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Idaho Fish and Game ‘strongly’ encourage residents to keep dogs on-leash

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By KMVT News Staff
Idaho Fish and Game officials in the Magic Valley Region were recently made aware of two non-fatal coyote incidents with off-leash dogs

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16 year-old-girl, wowed two of the three judges during her audition on the hit show American...

Local teen receives American Idol’s Golden Ticket

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Travis Richards
Paige Anne, a 16 year-old-girl, wowed two of the three judges during her audition on the hit show American Idol and punched her ticket to Hollywood.

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Bonner General Hospital to discontinue labor & delivery services

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By CBS 2 News staff
In part because of legislation Idaho continues to pass criminalizing physicians for providing care nationally recognized as the standard of care.

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A 34-year-old female from Mountain Home was driving a 2006 Hyundai Sonata, when the vehicle...

Fatal crash west of Mountain Home being investigated

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By KMVT News Staff
A 34-year-old female from Mountain Home was driving a 2006 Hyundai Sonata, when the vehicle drove off the left shoulder of the roadway and overturned.

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Idaho State Police investigating suspicious death on I-84

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By KMVT News Staff
The Idaho State Police is investigating a death which occurred on March 19, 2023, at approximately 8:27 A.M., on eastbound Interstate 84, near mile post 56, just east of Boise in Ada County.

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Gooding hosts Capitol for a Day

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 3:06 PM MDT
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By Heatherann Wagner
Capitol for a day is a longstanding tradition in Idaho that brings state and local leaders to cities around the state.

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How the Twin Falls School District plans to utilize levy funds

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 5:27 PM MDT
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By Zach Bruhl
Education was on the ballot during this year's March 14th election - and the region saw resounding success within southern Idaho’s school districts. KMVT's Zach Bruhl tells you how the Twin Falls School District will spend their new funds approved by voters.

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Subcommittee recommends ‘no-build option’ for Lava Ridge Wind Project

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 4:30 PM MDT
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By KMVT News Staff
The subcommittee unanimously recommended a “no-build option” for the Lava Ridge project.

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Magic Mountain announces last day of operations will be this Saturday

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 4:06 PM MDT
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By KMVT News Staff
A major announcement for winter sports enthusiasts, the last day of operations at Magic Mountain is this Saturday.

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Mountain Rides announces they will bring back Twin Falls route in April

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 3:45 PM MDT
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By Zach Bruhl
After a nearly three-month hiatus, Mountain Rides, the bus service in the Wood River Valley will resume their route south to Twin Falls in April.
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Missing Twin Falls teen located in another state, says family

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 3:27 PM MDT
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By KMVT News Staff
The family of Molly Hamman told the sheriff’s office that she has been safely located out of state.

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Police investigating a motorcycle vs. mini-van collision near County West in Twin Falls

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 3:21 PM MDT
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By KMVT News Staff
The Twin Falls Police Department is investigating a motorcycle versus van accident this afternoon just after 2pm.

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Community comes together to honor local man Tim Dowling

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 1:49 PM MDT
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By Elizabeth Hadley
Three years ago, his painting of himself at the 9/11 scene was accepted into the Ground Zero museum in New York City.

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Fit and Well Idaho: Spring safety

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 1:48 PM MDT
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By Elizabeth Hadley
Spring officially begins on Monday, and that means more people will be enjoying the outdoors as the weather will be warming up soon.

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FFA students at Minico High School had cause for celebration

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 1:23 PM MDT
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By Kourtney Paige
Students at Minico High School feasted on hamburgers, fries, and a sense of gratitude on Thursday.

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Preparing your computer for tax season

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 1:13 PM MDT
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By Nicholas Snider
It’s tax season and now is the time to begin to prepare your technology if you plan on filing yourself.

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Sláinte! Downtown Twin Falls is getting set for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 3:51 PM MDT
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By Zach Bruhl
On Friday, Main Street in Twin Falls will once again be taken over by Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations.

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Women’s Giving Connection grants available

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 3:37 PM MDT
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By Zach Bruhl
For the second year, a local organization is opening grant funding for local nonprofits - with over $20,000 available.

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Community invited to Convention of States town hall in Twin Falls

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 2:20 PM MDT
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By Elizabeth Hadley
Article V of the United States Constitution gives states the power to call a Convention of States to propose amendments, and a grassroots movement in Idaho is working to encourage the Gem State to join the COS.

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Lincoln County resident named After School Ambassador by the Afterschool Alliance

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 2:13 PM MDT
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By Elizabeth Hadley
Karma Metzler Fitzgerald, who co-founded the Lincoln County Youth Center, is an advocate and ambassador for after school programming.

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Idaho 4th graders lobby for an official state dinosaur, lawmakers show unanimous support

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 11:25 AM MDT
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By Steve Kirch
Idaho 4th graders lobby for an official state dinosaur, lawmakers show unanimous support

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Study: Physical exercise can help combat depression and anxiety

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 11:00 AM MDT
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By Layne Rabe
A new study suggests exercise can help with mental health as much as therapy or medication

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Behind the Business: Crystals EnLight

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 10:17 AM MDT
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By Joey Martin
Since 2016, one business in Twin Falls has been providing the area with all you might need for your alternative medicine needs. In this week’s segment of Behind the Business – Joey Martin takes us to Crystals EnLight

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Bill to require elections for Idaho State Board of Education members fails in House

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 5:19 AM MDT
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By Steve Kirch
In a spirited debate, the HB293 failed by the thinnest of margins Wednesday afternoon, 34 to 35.

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Transgender bathroom bill passes committee, heads to House

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 4:32 AM MDT
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By Steve Kirch
Legislation that would prohibit transgender youth from using the bathroom of the sex they identify with is one step closer to becoming law in Idaho.

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Salute to Idaho Agriculture: R & S Farms

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 5:10 PM MDT
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By Zach Bruhl
Many southern Idaho families are working every day to keep family farms alive - In this week's Salute to Idaho Agriculture, KMVT talks with one family who is carrying on the family farm tradition..

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UPDATE: Canyon Ridge H.S. employee fired after arrest on child sexual abuse charges

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 5:05 PM MDT
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By KMVT News Staff
A Canyon Ridge High School classified employee is in legal trouble after allegedly having a sexual relationship with a student.

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Idaho State Police is reminding motorists to drink responsibly this St. Patrick’s Day - DON’T Drink and Drive

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 4:41 PM MDT
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By Kourtney Paige
ISP says they’re preparing for the holiday festivities and report that the number of accidents is significantly low here in the Magic Valley.

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Fraud Prevention Month, Idaho officials warning of potential scams directed towards the elderly

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 4:16 PM MDT
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By Kourtney Paige
It’s tax filing season, which is prime time for identity theft scammers who are looking to prey on unsuspecting consumers.

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New transportation budget aims to address Idaho’s aging infrastructure

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 4:07 PM MDT
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By Zach Bruhl
A new transportation budget is making its way through the Statehouse, and if passed, could have some funds of great interest to southern Idahoans.

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City of Twin Falls outlines projects they intend to complete with State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 3:57 PM MDT
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By Elizabeth Hadley
During Monday night’s city council meeting, the projects were presented and chosen by the city council.

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BLM to extend seasonal closure in South Hills to protect wildlife

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 1:18 PM MDT
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By Layne Rabe
The Bureau of Land Management is extending the seasonal motorized travel closure in the South Hills.

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Competing school choice bills see different results in committee

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 12:44 PM MDT
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By Steve Kirch
Legislation relating to school choice is continuing to be introduced in the Idaho State Legislature. Two different bills were discussed Tuesday in education committees, but only one is going to see the light of day, as the other failed to win over lawmakers.

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Election Results: Local school districts get voter approval on a plethora of levies and bonds

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 12:05 PM MDT
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By KMVT News Staff
Yesterday elections were held to determine whether schools from around the area would receive supplemental levies to help fund the school districts.

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The Children’s School and Library Protection Act re-introduced in committee, changes made

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 3:56 AM MDT
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By Steve Kirch
On Tuesday morning in the House State Affairs committee, Rep. Jaron Crane re-introduced The Children’s School and Library Protection Act.

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Coronavirus Stop Act passes Senate, heads to House

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 2:44 AM MDT
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By Steve Kirch
SB1130 passed the Senate 28 to 7. The vote fell along party lines with all the Senate Democrats voting against it, and all the Republicans voting in support.

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Voters give the go-ahead to area school districts on Election Night

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 12:25 AM MDT
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By KMVT News Staff
Area school districts earned some major victories Tuesday night in the March Consolidated Election.

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Idaho job numbers remain ‘steady’ into the new year

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 5:10 PM MDT
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By Kourtney Paige
In Idaho, the unemployment rate is down to 2.7%, as of January.

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Local moving company is gathering donations for moms in need this Mother’s Day

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 4:59 PM MDT
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By Kourtney Paige
Two Men and a Truck are in the middle of a national drive called ‘Movers for Moms’ and the local branch chose the Valley House as its recipient.

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Rupert meat processing plant has USDA accreditation suspended

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 4:44 PM MDT
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By KMVT News Staff
The decision to suspend the USDA designation was based on non-compliance due to inhumane practices.

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More avalanches reported in the Wood River Valley, officials urge extreme caution

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 4:31 PM MDT
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By KMVT News Staff
The Sawtooth Avalanche Center, along with the Blaine County Sheriff’s Department continue to warn residents that there is still a considerable threat of danger of more slides to occur.

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Event to honor the life of local artist, and 9/11 first responder, to be held in Twin Falls

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 4:12 PM MDT
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By Elizabeth Hadley
An event is being held to honor and remember a 9/11 hero, who recently passed away.

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Shoshone Falls After Dark to return to the Magic Valley

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 4:08 PM MDT
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By Elizabeth Hadley
For the 3rd year, Shoshone Falls After Dark is returning to Twin Falls. The event this year is taking place over two weekends - because last year so many people wanted to attend.

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Early and absentee voting turnout low according to Twin Falls official

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 4:04 PM MDT
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By Elizabeth Hadley
As far as voter turnout goes, Kristina Glascock, the Twin Falls County Clerk says voter turnout for March elections are usually low.

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Magic Valley school districts are looking for voter approval

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 1:46 PM MDT
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By KMVT News Staff
Today (Tuesday) is the day to get out to your local polling precinct and cast your vote for school bond levies. Polls are open from 8am to 8pm - and if you’re not a registered voter, you can register at the polling location or at your county courthouse.

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Legislation aimed at eliminating no-excuse absentee voting fails on the House floor

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 3:55 AM MDT
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By Steve Kirch
Legislation aimed at addressing concerns related no-excuse absentee voting in Idaho is going back to the drawing board, after failing in the House Monday.

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Immigration reform receives push back from Idaho lawmakers

Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 5:40 PM MDT
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By Steve Kirch
Legislation that in part seeks to address the issues facing Idaho’s foreign workforce is receiving push back from Idaho lawmakers.

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Legislation to bring back firing squad executions in Idaho advances to the Senate

Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 5:23 PM MDT
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By Steve Kirch
Legislation that will bring back the firing squad to Idaho, as a secondary means of execution when lethal injection is not available, is heading to the Senate.

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Legendary Olympic Gold Medalist, Dick Fosbury, passes away at age 76

Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 4:18 PM MDT
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By KMVT News Staff
Dick Fosbury, creator of the “Fosbury Flop” and an Olympic Gold Medalist at the 1968 Mexico City Games, died in his sleep, at the age of 76.

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Twin Falls County Commissioners join in on joint resolution opposing Lava Ridge Wind Project

Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 4:13 PM MDT
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By Elizabeth Hadley
The Twin Falls County Commissioners held a meeting Monday morning to consider joining the joint resolution in opposition of the Lava Ridge Wind Project.
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