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5 days ago | 
idahostatesman.com | Eric Goodell
TWIN FALLS - The apparent yard sale Saturday at Harmon Park wasn't a yard sale after all. It was a chance for people to share. Twin Falls Free MarketWendy Koffer speaks to someone at the Twin Falls 'Really (Really!) Free Market' on Saturday, May 31, 2026, at Harmon Park.
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5 days ago | 
magicvalley.com | Eric Goodell
TWIN FALLS — The apparent yard sale Saturday at Harmon Park wasn’t a yard sale after all. It was a chance for people to share. People gathered at the Really (Really!) Free Market (RRFM for short), picking up clothes, books, artwork and knickknacks — even sprigs of lemon balm, touted as having health benefits of soothing stomach problems and helping people shed their stress. It was all free.
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1 week ago | 
idahostatesman.com | Eric Goodell
TWIN FALLS - A defense attorney has requested a mental health evaluation for a local businessman charged with drug trafficking and the theft of a valuable pendant. Daniel ChurchmanChurchmanNot only does attorney Steven McRae say there is reason to think his client, Daniel Churchman, 66, isn't able to understand the criminal case against him, but that he also recently suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle crash about a month ago that led to a spine injury a brain bleed.
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1 week ago | 
magicvalley.com | Eric Goodell
TWIN FALLS — A defense attorney has requested a mental health evaluation for a local businessman charged with drug trafficking and the theft of a valuable pendant. Not only does attorney Steven McRae say there is reason to think his client, Daniel Churchman, 66, isn't able to understand the criminal case against him, but that he also recently suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle crash about a month ago that led to the detachment of his spine from his pelvis and a brain bleed.
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2 weeks ago | 
idahostatesman.com | Eric Goodell
TWIN FALLS - The library is serving up lunch with a side of suspense. Forktales at the Twin Falls Public LibraryJennifer Hills, with the library's adult services department, makes a quick announcement during 'Forktales' on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, outside the Twin Falls Public Library.
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2 weeks ago | 
idahostatesman.com | Eric Goodell
HANSEN - The cemetery south of town is a place of peace, with mowed grass and bright flags waving in the breeze. Gravesites there are among the oldest in Magic Valley, the oldest one from 1878. Caring for a cemetery is a labor of loveVeteran Greg Bryant talks about taking care of the Rock Creek Cemetery on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, near Hansen. The cemetery is open to everyone not just veterans. Roughly half of the people known to be buried there are veterans.
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2 weeks ago | 
magicvalley.com | Eric Goodell
TWIN FALLS — The library is serving up lunch with a side of suspense. A new program called “Forktales” aims to bring people together on its lawn Wednesday afternoons to hear mysterious stories and the opportunity to purchase from a local food truck during their lunch hour, or bring their own lunch. While the library has in the past held plenty of storytime programs geared toward children, this one's for teenagers and adults, said library program specialist CJ Rasmusson.
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2 weeks ago | 
magicvalley.com | Eric Goodell
HANSEN — The cemetery south of town is a place of peace, with mowed grass and bright flags waving in the breeze. Gravesites there are among the oldest in Magic Valley, the oldest one from 1878. Roughly half of the people known to be buried there are veterans. Herman Stricker, well known in Magic Valley lore, was a Civil War veteran. His son, Roland, served in WWI.
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2 weeks ago | 
magicvalley.com | Eric Goodell
TWIN FALLS — A woman who paid money to two girls in 2022 in an attempt to persuade them not to testify against her son in a sex crimes investigation will spend three years in prison. Idalia Casiano, 57, sent $500 each through a cash app to be paid to the two girls who were sex abuse victims at the hands of her son. The girls, records say, were to receive another $500.
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2 weeks ago | 
magicvalley.com | Eric Goodell
TWIN FALLS — Residents will not turn a "blind eye or look forgivingly" at the actions of a child sex abuser sentenced Friday, said a district judge. To add an exclamation mark to his statement, Judge William Hancock handed down a prison sentence — 15 years fixed, plus 15 years indeterminate — harsher than what a deputy prosecutor recommended.
