Twin Falls Blog
Mason’s Trophies: A Blue Ribbon Business
The impact of the small business community in Twin Falls is vast, yet almost imperceptible at times. Mom-and-pop shops buzz behind the scenes of every business meeting, every annual event, and every local adventure, keeping the small-town culture afloat. Take Red...
Painted Bloom Farm
Andrea Baird’s life changed in October 2018 when her husband was in a tragic accident on their farm, leaving her a widow at age 49. Since then, she’s continued to seek wholeness and healing through her garden that has now become a community destination. Painted...
Idaho’s Dairy Industry, Powered by the Magic Valley
If you think golden-brown potatoes are still Idaho’s number one commodity, think again. Although spuds are still an option for decorative license plates, they’ve taken a backseat to a product that has exceeded the annual revenue of spud sales since 1997: dairy. ...
Restaurant Dining Areas Reopening Plan
Restaurants are required to adhere to the Idaho Food Code when reopening. In addition, guidelines and recommendations are available from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Food and Drug Administration to reduce the chance of transmission of the...
Reaching New Heights With Gemstone Climbing
Walls come in all shapes and sizes. They can be tangible, physical barriers impeding the ability to go any further. They can be mental blocks preventing creativity or the will to work. But when it comes to Gemstone Climbing Center, a wall means 13,000 square feet of...
K&T Steel: The Magic Valley’s Metal Backbone
On September 8, 1974, Evel Knievel attempted to leap across the mile-wide chasm of the Snake River Canyon atop his steam-powered X-2 Skycycle. This ultimate daredevil move was unsuccessful until Knievel fan and Hollywood stuntman Eddie Braun took on the same jump over...
Twin Falls Social Distancing Checklist for Businesses
Signage and Posters o Provide signage at designated entrance points to inform people that they should avoid entering the facility if they have a cough or fever, maintain a minimum 6-feet distance from one another, and not shake hands or engage in any unnecessary...
Navigating COVID-19
Workforce decisions, your business, and the CARES Act The Federal Government has approved a $2 trillion economic relief plan, known as the CARES Act, to offer assistance to the many U.S. citizens affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The plan makes funds available to...
Magic Valley Community Partners Host Construction Clinic for Future Workforce
Businesses and organizations across the Magic Valley provided hands-on training at the second annual Magic Valley Construction Expo. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPx2-pD2dwA&feature=youtu.be The College of Southern Idaho Workforce Development and...
160 Main: The First of Its Kind in More Ways Than One
In the heart of downtown Twin Falls, on the corner of Main Avenue and Hansen Street, is an empty Idaho Youth Ranch thrift store. The store hours on the front door are still bright white, but the inside is dark and dusty. After sitting in its desolate state for...