KMVT - News - Local http://www.kmvt.com/news/local RSS Feed for KMVT - News - Local en-us Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:54:44 GMT Plans already in place for Jerome County Fair http://www.kmvt.com/news/local/Plans-already-in-place-for-Jerome-County-Fair-139140929.html Buhl students show talents to benefit local food pantry http://www.kmvt.com/news/local/Buhl-students-show-talents-to-benefit-local-food-pantry-139140459.html Abraham Lincoln visits Harrison Elementary http://www.kmvt.com/news/local/Abraham-Lincoln-visits-Harrison-Elementary-139132919.html TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT-TV) "Since I'm 203 years old, do you know how I'm able to stay so young looking? I exercise every day." Coats for Kids wrapping up http://www.kmvt.com/news/local/Coats-for-Kids-wrapping-up-139132354.html TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT-TV) Coats for Kids is coming to a close after what organizers describe as a successful year. Twin Falls soldier continues to recover from IED explosion http://www.kmvt.com/news/local/Local-soldier-continues-to-recover-from-IED-explosion-139132189.html TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT-TV) A local soldier continues to recover from injuries sustained in Afghanistan. Private Terrance Bo Jones stepped on a contact IED that exploded on February 7th. Familiar Levy on Ballot http://www.kmvt.com/news/local/Familiar-Levy-on-Ballot-139129309.html RUPERT, Idaho (KMVT-TV) - In a little over a month, voters will be going to the polls once again. One of the items up for renewal in Minidoka County is an over $2 million levy. But, there's some changes voters need to be aware of. 25% of Idaho Families Are Financially Insecure http://www.kmvt.com/news/local/25-of-Idaho-Families-Are-Financially-Insecure-139128349.html TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT-TV) - Roughly ¼ of all households in Idaho are not financially prepared if unexpected bill pops up. Power Ball Hits Record High http://www.kmvt.com/news/local/Power-Balls-Hits-Record-High-139126914.html Idaho (KMVT) The Powerball Jackpot is at record levels. The Idaho Lottery says Saturday's draw is estimated at $325 million for the 30 payment annuity. The onetime cash payment is setting the record at $202.9 million. The Lottery numbers can be seen on KMVT channel 11 during the 10pm newscast. MV Rumbles Not Earthquakes http://www.kmvt.com/news/local/MV-Rumbles-Not-Earthquakes-139126589.html Twin Falls (KMVT) Mysterious rumbles strike southern Magic Valley. KMVT received a few messages of people feeling and hearing a rumble Wednesday night. A local geologist says they are not earthquakes. The geologist speculates they are atmospheric and not geologic. A spokesperson for Mountain Home Air force Base says there hadn’t been any exercises that night. Mild Winter Helping Bees http://www.kmvt.com/news/local/Mild-Winter-Helping-Bees-139126149.html Twin Falls (KMVT) A Magic Valley bee keeper says the mild winter is helping. Bee Keeper Kirk Tubbs says its normal to experience die off every winter. He says there are still problems facing bees, but he hasnt been affected by major die off.