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Twin Falls School District to continue original mitigation plan
The district is planning to stick to the original mitigation plan which does not enforce any strict COVID-19 protocols. → Read More
People 65 and older can start getting the COVID-19 vaccine Monday
More and more Idahoans continue receiving their COVID-19 vaccines, but the Department of Health and Welfare warns there will soon be more people eligible for a shot than the number of doses available. → Read More
Governor Little discusses COVID Vaccine distribution
As vaccines are shipped out to health districts, hospitals, and clinics, Governor Little clarified that consistent communication with these establishments is vital. → Read More
St. Luke's begins administering COVID vaccine to next high-risk group
The next group of people eligible for the vaccines include other physician offices, emergency responders, clinic staff, long term care facility staff and other specific essential workers like dentists. → Read More
South Central Public Health District encourages senior citizens to be physically active
The Health District offers a "Fit and Fall" program that aims to have seniors work on and build up their muscle strength. → Read More
South Central Public Health District votes against mask mandate
In a special meeting held Thursday afternoon, the South Central Public Health District Board brought a potential mask ordinance to the table. → Read More
Local businessman's "Honor Wall" project for veterans and first responders lost in the line of duty
The wall will feature veterans and first responders who lost their lives in the line of duty. → Read More
Magic Valley Symphony hosts digital concert
For the first time in the symphony's history, they will be hosting a free, all-digital concert to be livestreamed. → Read More
Summit Elementary changes Veterans Day celebrations due to COVID-19
Instead, they found an alternative option they felt was safest, which was an interactive walk. → Read More
Twin Falls City Council tables mask mandate; here's what's next
Council members hope after such discussions on Monday night, residents can find a middle ground to agree on and identify ways to inform, educate, and implement these strategies to slow the spread of the virus. → Read More
Thousands of Twin Falls voters head to the polls
The polls opened November 3 at 8:00 a.m. with more than 20 polling places for 44 precincts. Election officials tell Idaho News 6 some voters started lining up at 7:00 a.m. → Read More
City of Twin Falls creates grant program for local businesses affected by COVID-19
This grant sets out to ease some of that stress, with businesses being able to apply for a grant of up to $10,000. → Read More
Suicide awareness event in Burley later this month
The "Ninja Warrior Fit Event" will promote health and wellness and raise suicide awareness throughout the community on October 24th at Burley skate park. → Read More
Oktoberfest celebrations underway Downtown with COVID precautions
While it's all in good fun, organizers have had to take numerous safety protocols to keep people safe during this pandemic. → Read More
Is this a third wave of new infections? Depends on who you ask
From Mid June until now, there has been an average of over 150 cases reported almost every week. → Read More
Firefighters and their experience at the Badger Fire
The Badger Fire started just over two weeks ago, and fire crews have been battling the blaze around the clock. → Read More
76 year old Down syndrome patient fulfills lifelong dream of being on TV
Bryce's lifelong dream has been to get on television, and today that dream became a reality. → Read More
How the Sun Valley Wellness Virtual Festival managed to succeed
This year, the organization was forced to cancel its in-person meeting due to COVID-19, yet they successfully managed to host its first virtual event. → Read More
How Twin Falls County Emergency Management handled wildfire evacuations alongside COVID-19
Upon their arrival, there were numerous safety measures, including social distancing and taking one's temperature to ensure COVID would not spread. → Read More
Donald Trump Jr. visits Idaho for fundraising event
On the campaign trail, President Trump's son, Donald Trump Jr., makes a stop in Idaho once again. → Read More