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Bear Cub Rescued After Fire
Bear Cub Rescued After Fire
Bear Cub Rescued After Fire
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — State wildlife officials say a black bear cub rescued from a wildfire burning the backcountry in eastern Idaho will need daily medical care for burns on all four paws. The 25-pound bear nicknamed "Boo Boo" was discovered Sunday night all alone and clinging to a tree in an area recently scorched by fires associated with the Mustang Complex Fire...
Fire Closures to be Lifted in South Hills
Fire Closures to be Lifted in South Hills
Fire Closures to be Lifted in South Hills
(KLIX)- The Sawtooth National Forest will be opening areas where a fire burned in the South Hills. The Cassia Division and Black Pine is set to open Wednesday morning. Though the closures will be lifted, forest officials insist that people take extra precautions...
Labor Day Travel Expected to be Up
Labor Day Travel Expected to be Up
Labor Day Travel Expected to be Up
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — More people in the eight-state Mountain West region are expected to make a Labor Day getaway compared with last year. AAA predicts 2.4 million people in the region will travel 50 miles or more during the three-day weekend...
People Allowed Home for Short Time During Fire
People Allowed Home for Short Time During Fire
People Allowed Home for Short Time During Fire
BOISE -- Sunday's lightning storm ignited 10 small fires north of the Trinity Ridge fire. Firefighters quickly contained the majority of the fires Monday, and plan to have the fire under control by Tuesday. Due to firefighter's efforts,  Featherville and Pine residents will be allowed access to their property Tuesday, for a limited time to check property and retrieve personal items...
Filer Residents Inured After being hit by Truck
Filer Residents Inured After being hit by Truck
Filer Residents Inured After being hit by Truck
(KLIX)- Two Filer residents were taken to a hospital after being rear-ended by a semi-truck east of Mountain Home Monday Afternoon. According to Idaho State Police 73 year old  Elizabeth Shumaker-McKay of Filer was headed towards Twin Falls with 71 year old James McKay in a Chevy sedan...
Judge Arrested on DUI Charges
Judge Arrested on DUI Charges
Judge Arrested on DUI Charges
MERIDIAN, Idaho (AP) — A southwest Idaho district court judge has been arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor driving under the influence. The Idaho Press-Tribune reports that 3rd District Court Judge Renae Hoff was taken into custody early Saturday morning in Meridian...
Lt. Gov Busted for Speeding
Lt. Gov Busted for Speeding
Lt. Gov Busted for Speeding
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The state's lieutenant governor was ticketed for speeding on U.S. Highway 95 in northern Idaho. The Moscow-Pullman Daily News reports state police ticketed Lt. Gov. Brad Little last week for speeding between Lewiston and Moscow...
Storms Race Across Magic Valley
Storms Race Across Magic Valley
Storms Race Across Magic Valley
(KLIX)- Sundays batch of rough weather kept emergency personnel busy. Thunderstorms rolled through much of the Magic Valley with strong winds, multiple lightning strikes and some heavy rains. There were numerous reports of fires sparked by lightening as well as reports of power lines and trees being taken down by the passing storms...
Magic Valley’s Largest Yard Sale
Magic Valley’s Largest Yard Sale
Magic Valley’s Largest Yard Sale
The Magic Valley's Largest Yard Sale is coming back to the Twin Falls County Fairgrounds for one day only. Gently used furniture, camping gear, clothes, hobbies, antiques, memorabilia, private residence yard sales and commercial inventory liquidations, all at the Twin Falls County Fairgrounds!
Burnout Begins for Fire near Featherville
Burnout Begins for Fire near Featherville
Burnout Begins for Fire near Featherville
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Firefighters have started a burnout operation near the central Idaho town of Featherville to deny an approaching wildfire the fuel it would need to reach hundreds of homes that were evacuated last weekend. Fire managers say favorable weather conditions allowed them start lighting ignitions late Wednesday to burn and remove vegetation that could have served as fuel for the massi
School Computers catch Negative Advertisement
School Computers catch Negative Advertisement
School Computers catch Negative Advertisement
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A new radio advertisement from critics of Idaho's education reforms calls a laptop program being rolled out under the changes an "unfunded mandate" that will require schools to spend millions of dollars they don't have...
Rammell’s Case at Supreme Court
Rammell’s Case at Supreme Court
Rammell’s Case at Supreme Court
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A legal dispute over then-Gov. Jim Risch's 2006 order for state wildlife agents to shoot Idaho elk rancher Rex Rammell's escaped animals has now reached the highest state court. Supreme Court justices Wednesday heard arguments from Rammell's lawyer contending Idaho law doesn't permit domestic elk to be shot without a good reason...
Local Movie Listings – August 24th through August 30th
Local Movie Listings – August 24th through August 30th
Local Movie Listings – August 24th through August 30th
SHOWTIMES: Friday, August 24th through Thursday, August 30th Interstate Amusement is proud to announce they now accept debit and credit cards, excluding drive-in box offices. Interstate Amusement is now 100% Digital Projection and with Digital Sound Capability of 5.1 & 7.1 formats at the Twin Cinema 12. Watch for online tickets sales and see our new web page at TwinFallsMovies.com — plus app
Buhl Schools Seeking Supplimental Levy
Buhl Schools Seeking Supplimental Levy
Buhl Schools Seeking Supplimental Levy
(KLIX)- Buhl School officials are hoping an upcoming levy election will help fill a budget gap. Next week Buhl voters will be asked to head to the polls and approve a $400,000 supplemental levy that would run for two years. Buhl School’s Superintendent Byron Stutzman says the tax rate for a home valued at 100,000 would be about $41...
State to Pay Former ITD Head in Settlement
State to Pay Former ITD Head in Settlement
State to Pay Former ITD Head in Settlement
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The state of Idaho will pay the former head of the Idaho Transportation Department $750,000 to settle her wrongful termination lawsuit against the agency. Pamela Lowe was the state's first and only female transportation chief when she was fired by the Transportation Board in 2009, a little more than two years after being appointed to the post by Gov...
Endowment Money Up
Endowment Money Up
Endowment Money Up
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho's endowment trusts are due a total of nearly $49 million in fiscal year 2014, about 2.8 percent more than this year, as increased revenue from timber sales helps bolster cash. The Idaho Land Board Tuesday unanimously approved the distribution, from money generated by the Idaho Department of Lands' management of 2...
McGee Gets His Own Cell
McGee Gets His Own Cell
McGee Gets His Own Cell
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Former Republican state Sen. John McGee will likely be confined by himself in a Boise jail cell for the next month and a half. This living arrangement reflects a precautionary measure taken by Ada County law enforcement officials, who said they fear media attention to his crimes and his public profile could endanger his safety, were he housed in the general population... Read M
Another Meter Auction
Another Meter Auction
Another Meter Auction
(KLIX)-Did you miss the first chance to buy an old Twin Falls parking meter? You have two more chances to get your hands on one. Tonight the meters will be up for auction this evening at the Twin Falls Tonight Concert 8pm. Another auction will be on Thursday at a Twin Falls Chamber after hours event at Locust Grove at 6:15pm...
130 Inmates Head to Colorado
130 Inmates Head to Colorado
130 Inmates Head to Colorado
(KLIX)-130 inmates have been taken out of Idaho prisons and jails. They all went to the Kit Carson Correctional Center in Burlington Colorado. Some went by chartered bus, others were flown there by a chartered jet. Idaho Department of Correction Director Brent Reinke said he knows how hard it is on inmate families, but he said Idaho is running out of room...
City Budget Approved
City Budget Approved
City Budget Approved
(KLIX)- The City of Twin Falls’ 2013 budget is set in stone. City council voted unanimously to approve the $49.2 million dollar budget. Its up about seven and a half percent or roughly $3.5 million. Property owners will see a tax rate increase, but at the same time values have gone down...

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