Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Steve Kirch
The director of the Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline says it's tough to say if the virus was the reason for the increase.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Steve Kirch
Since Election Day, a lot of Twin Falls residents have been expressing concerns over their constitutional rights
Updated: Mar. 2, 2021 at 10:30 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
On Monday night the city council took no action on making Twin Falls a Second Amendment Sanctuary City or a Second Amendment City
Updated: Mar. 1, 2021 at 9:17 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Thirty athletes from Snake River and the Magic Valley Gems competed at the Winter Games on Saturday, and for most of them, it was the first time competing and seeing each since last year.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2021 at 2:05 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
The deadline for collecting public comments this week is Feb.25 on a proposal to increase wolf trapping opportunities in the Magic Valley area.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2021 at 10:35 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
The transportation provider’s new route will benefit the Wood River Valley’s elderly population and those needing help getting to medical appointments.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2021 at 9:57 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
The project could possibly break ground in the summer of 2022 if everything goes right.
Updated: Feb. 23, 2021 at 10:34 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
With COVID-19 cases heading downward in the Gem State and vaccines being rolled out, one group of special adults said a return to normalcy can’t come soon enough.
Updated: Feb. 23, 2021 at 10:25 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Success Martial Arts in downtown Twin Falls has been teaching bullying clinics to young school-age kids for about 20 years.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2021 at 2:37 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
A climate change coalition in Blaine County is working with local governments in their area on adopting clean energy resolutions.
Updated: Feb. 19, 2021 at 1:34 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
The Jerome Tigers are one win away from advancing to the 4A state tournament.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2021 at 11:51 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
The full Comprehensive Draft Plan will be able to be viewed by the public the first week of March
Updated: Feb. 16, 2021 at 3:32 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch and Max Mueller
While demand for gas has remained low, the cost of crude oil has steadily been increasing.
Updated: Feb. 16, 2021 at 1:05 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
The once-daily United Express flights, operated by SkyWest Airlines, between Twin Falls and Denver will commence May 12.
Updated: Feb. 16, 2021 at 12:48 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
According to the National Shooting Sports Foundation, gun sales reached record highs in 2020.
Updated: Feb. 11, 2021 at 9:43 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
In the past two weeks, KMVT has brought viewers stories of cities that have decided to become a Second Amendment Sanctuary City. A Twin Falls man now wants his city leaders to do the same.
Updated: Feb. 11, 2021 at 9:16 AM MST
|By Jake Brasil and Steve Kirch
The city of Shoshone has voted to dissolve the Shoshone Police Department and contract with the Lincoln county sheriff’s office for policing services.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2021 at 1:35 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
The Bellevue City Council unanimously passed a resolution Monday night to join a county-wide effort to achieve 100% clean energy by 2045.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2021 at 9:08 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
A Twin Falls extreme sports athlete is approaching a significant milestone for BASE jumping, but he told KMVT, more importantly, the sport helped save his life.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2021 at 10:30 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Council wants residents to feel safe about reporting crimes regardless of their immigration status
Updated: Feb. 8, 2021 at 3:44 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Eric Smallwood, who grew up in Buhl, wants to build a 5,000 seat outdoor amphitheater in the Rock Creek Canyon area.
Updated: Feb. 8, 2021 at 12:58 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Some new street art is on display in downtown Hailey. Five snow carvings are being featured at the corner of Main and Croy streets.
Updated: Feb. 3, 2021 at 12:40 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Twin Falls’ first food hall is in full swing, and it already seems to be a big hit so far with people in the Magic Valley. Surprisingly the owners and vendors were able to open successfully in the middle of a pandemic.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2021 at 5:41 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
President Joe Biden spent his first week in office signing a flurry of executive orders aimed at addressing the coronavirus and the economy.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2021 at 12:15 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Valley House Homeless Shelter has been serving the Magic Valley area since 1995, offering shelter and transitional housing to people in need of assistance.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2021 at 12:23 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Late Tuesday night, the Cassia County Sheriff’s Office responded to a traffic accident in Burley where seven calves were killed.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2021 at 10:17 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Valley House Homeless Shelter has been serving the Magic Valley area since 1995, offering shelter and transitional housing to people in need of assistance.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2021 at 3:25 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Greek yogurt company Chobani announced it’s one of the first employers to offer paid time off for its workers to get vaccinated for COVID-19.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 12:45 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
The Idaho Capitol seemed to be a calm Wednesday, even after earlier this month the FBI sent a warning about capitol riots at each 50 state capitols.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 4:33 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Some council members expressed concern that endorsing proclamation would open the city up for lawsuits.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 3:22 PM MST
|By Vanessa Grieve and Steve Kirch
On Tuesday, the Twin Falls City Council rejected Pastor Paul Thomspon’s Citizens Proclamation to declare Twin Falls a “Sanctuary City for Pre-Born Babies” and starting the process of prohibiting abortions within city limits.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2021 at 12:11 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Grocery stores saw panic buying early last year when the COVID-19 pandemic first hit, with waves of shoppers stocking up on essential items.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2021 at 11:32 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Dogs being abandoned and dumped in the Magic Valley area is becoming a concern for some animal rescues in Southern Idaho.
Updated: Jan. 8, 2021 at 1:24 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
A medical student in Idaho who is disabled has been given the opportunity to continue her education and dream of becoming a doctor, thanks to a group of engineering students at the University of Idaho.
Updated: Jan. 7, 2021 at 11:32 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Neither Republicans nor Democrats advocate violence as a means of self-expression. When the rioters started storming in the nation’s capitol building, Idaho’s House Minority leader Ilana Rubel said the picture was a concerning one to her.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2021 at 10:58 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
“Now, we must come together as a country.”
Updated: Jan. 4, 2021 at 6:44 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Some skaters wished the season had lasted a little longer this time.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2021 at 6:16 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Owners sometimes realize caring for an animal is more work than they expected
Updated: Jan. 2, 2021 at 10:55 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Owner attributes slow service to COVID and people staying indoors
Updated: Jan. 2, 2021 at 10:25 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Six Pound Remington Dean Hudelson is Magic Valley’s first New Year’s baby
Updated: Dec. 30, 2020 at 5:53 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
The housing non-profit is asking for the community’s help in reaching its $20,000 fundraising goal.
Updated: Dec. 21, 2020 at 2:45 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
One little 8-week-old puppy was recently found in a dumpster Tuesday by an Albion man who just happened to be walking by a dumpster and heard the puppy whining.
Updated: Dec. 18, 2020 at 5:34 PM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Executive director said the election just doesn’t impact the people of Georgia but everyone, including those living in Idaho.
Updated: Dec. 18, 2020 at 11:41 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Clothes are completely free and people can take as much as they need.
Updated: Dec. 16, 2020 at 10:25 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Twin Falls Christian Academy has maintained a 5-day school week since the beginning of the year.
Updated: Dec. 15, 2020 at 10:05 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
The Twin Falls School District Board voted Monday night to move to four days of in-person instruction starting in January.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2020 at 8:28 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Donation will be distributed across Idaho to help families dealing with food insecurity
Updated: Dec. 14, 2020 at 7:28 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Christina Potter’s Outdoor Ice Rink is giving residents and tourists a nice distraction from COVID-19.
Updated: Dec. 11, 2020 at 10:55 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Ashley Manor and Auburn Crest Home Health and Hospice teamed up for their first-ever collection drive
Updated: Dec. 11, 2020 at 10:24 AM MST
|By Steve Kirch
Many resources are available in Twin Falls for those in need of assistance.