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Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? π€ (Answer below!)
1. Gas prices take a small dip this week (kmvt.com) β Drivers in Twin Falls are paying the highest gas prices in Idaho right now at about $5.05 per gallon, even as statewide and national averages dip slightly. AAA Idaho says global tensions and refinery attacks keep fuel markets volatile, so locals may see only modest short-term relief at the pump.
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2. Twin Falls to offer community support sessions after In-N-Out mass shooting (ktvb.com) β Twin Falls is organizing free community support and education sessions to help residents, workers, and first responders process the trauma of the In-N-Out mass shooting. Partnering with NOVA, the city will host events through early November and coordinate with local schools, offering guidance on trauma responses, memorials, and long-term recovery resources for those affected in Twin Falls.
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3. PHOTOS: Jupiter's Disappearing Act Was Clear Over Twin Falls ID (kidotalkradio.com) β Early Tuesday morning, Twin Falls residents driving to work were treated to a rare view of Jupiter close to the crescent moon, capping several clear nights of standout stargazing across southern Idaho. Local skywatchers gathered at the College of Southern Idaho's Herrett Center to catch Saturn at opposition, and photographers captured striking images of Jupiter's brief lunar occultation over town.
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4. Fire officials urge caution charging lithium-ion batteries during Fire Prevention Week (kmvt.com) β Twin Falls fire officials are using Fire Prevention Week to warn residents about safely charging lithium-ion batteries in phones, tools, and other devices. Fire Marshal Gabriel Hammett explains how rough use, improper chargers, and unsafe charging spots can increase fire risk, and notes Twin Falls city and county leaders have issued joint proclamations to reinforce a unified safety message.
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5. No. 18 Eagles earn point in defensive battle with No. 6 SLCC (castlecountryradio.com) β Twin Falls soccer fans can catch nationally ranked action when Utah State Eastern visits the College of Southern Idaho for a Scenic West showdown this Thursday at 1 p.m. Eastern is coming off a gritty 1β1 draw with Salt Lake Community College and will try to climb the conference standings on CSI's home field.
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