Eric Goodell

6 days ago | idahostatesman.com | Eric Goodell

8th annual remembrance for slain police officer Craig BrackenTwin Falls Police Officer Eric Strassner stands next to a picture of Officer Craig Bracken, who was slain in the line of duty, during the annual remembrance at Bracken's gravesite Thursday, May 8, 2025, at the Twin Falls Cemetery. TWIN FALLS - Law enforcement officers on Friday honored Officer Craig T. Bracken, the department's first and only police officer killed in the line of duty.

1 week ago | magicvalley.com | Eric Goodell

TWIN FALLS — Law enforcement officers on Friday honored Officer Craig T. Bracken, the department’s first and only police officer killed in the line of duty. It’s been an annual event marking the anniversary of Bracken’s death, and this time it was extra special. After a graveside memorial on Thursday, the uniform that Bracken wore that fateful day when he was gunned down on May 7, 1939, was unveiled at a separate ceremony at the police station.

1 week ago | idahostatesman.com | Eric Goodell

FILER - It might be one of the best-kept business secrets in this small city. On the corner of North and Stevens streets sit large buildings where busy workers craft mattresses big and small, ready for sleepy heads. Everton Mattress Factory - Therapedic Mattress of IdahoPresident Chris Sanders talks about the company turning 100 years old Tuesday, May 6, 2025, outside of Everton Mattress in Filer. But Everton Mattress owner Chris Sanders doesn't want his business to be undercover.

1 week ago | magicvalley.com | Eric Goodell

FILER — It might be one of the best-kept business secrets in this small city. On the corner of North and Stevens streets sit large buildings where busy workers craft mattresses big and small, ready for sleepy heads. But Everton Mattress owner Chris Sanders doesn’t want his business to be undercover. He said he’s tried to show his factory in advertising, but a lot of people don’t seem to notice. “I would say the majority of people don’t know we have a factory here,” Sanders said.

1 week ago | idahostatesman.com | Eric Goodell

TWIN FALLS - Some solar panel owners say Idaho Power has them over a barrel. They bought their rooftop systems, often costing tens of thousands of dollars, looking forward to significant savings on their electrical bills, or perhaps being free from power bills altogether. What's in it for solar power users? Paul Christensen pauses for a photo Friday, May 2, 2025, outside his home in Twin Falls. Christensen regrets making the move to solar panels now as the investment is longer what it once was.