Bell Ringers hit the streets of the Magic Valley

KMVT Twin Falls - Fri Nov 27

The Salvation Army bell ringers officially hit the streets in Twin Falls Friday.

Jerome buys former school land for future growth

KTVB.COM - Fri Nov 27

The future home of the Jerome city hall, police and fire station could one day be on land that was once home to an elementary school.

Jerome Commissioners to consider promotional effort for new jail

KMVT Twin Falls - Tue Nov 24

Three weeks ago, Jerome voters narrowly turned down a 30 year lease for a new county jail.

Idaho enters revived talks on regional jail

KIVI-TV Nampa - Tue Nov 24

A study to determine the feasibility of building a regional jail in southern Idaho could be completed as soon as September 2010, but local leaders say actually building the facility could take several years.

Early Morning Road Ice Causes Accidents, and a Fatality

KMVT Twin Falls - Sat Nov 14

Local agencies say that between 5:15 and 10 am today there were 20 reported crashes or slide-offs on Interstate 84 in Jerome county, including an accident that killed a Jerome woman and injured several others.

Area Court News

KMVT Twin Falls - Fri Nov 13

We recently mentioned that the trial for Traci Hadden might be moved out of Lincoln County due to excessive publicity.

North Side Canal sending water to ESPA

KMVT Twin Falls - Thu Nov 12

The Eastern Snake River Plain Aquifer is recharging today, thanks to above-normal reservoir storage levels.

Jerome's need for a new jail still remains: what next?

KMVT Twin Falls - Tue Nov 10

Last week's vote for a new Jerome County Jail didn't reach its needed 66 and two-thirds percent super majority; but county authorities say that the need for a new jail didna t go away, just because the vote failed.

Gambrel Will Enter Guilty Plea

KMVT Twin Falls - Tue Nov 10

Former Twin Falls police detective has agreed to plead guilty to charges related to obtaining prescription drugs by fraud.

Not enough for a new jail in Jerome

KMVT Twin Falls - Wed Nov 04

When it came to voters actually approving a 30 year, almost $30 Million lease for a new Jerome county jail, the final result was 'Close, But No Cigar.' Jerome County Sheriff Doug McFall said, a oeYeah, the vote was really close.