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Twin Falls/Southern Idaho's Many Communities Offer Great Housing
A growing number of people are moving to Southern Idaho from states such as California, Washington and Arizona, for reasons that include a lower cost of living and strong sense of community. Here are some of the beautiful places to reside in the Magic Valley:
Twin Falls and Buhl
Twin Falls is named for the nearby waterfalls on the Snake River, and the city has grown from 34,000 residents in 2000 to 43,000 residents in 2010. There are abundant stores, restaurants and parks, and the College of... Read More »
Southern Idaho Earns High Marks for Education
Schools in Southern Idaho earn extra credit for providing excellent academic opportunities for students of all ages. Here are some of the top academic options throughout the Magic Valley.
HIGHER EDUCATION
The College of Southern Idaho (CSI) main campus is in Twin Falls, and it has off-campus centers in Burley, Gooding, Hailey and Jerome. CSI enrolls approximately 7,000 students and offers more than 100 course disciplines. Additional upper-division courses are offered through CSI at the... Read More »
Southern Idaho Hospitals Provide Healthy Outlooks
The prognosis is positive for health care in Southern Idaho, with top facilities in place for patients throughout the Magic Valley and beyond.
St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center
Opened in 1918, St. Luke’s serves eight Southern Idaho counties and parts of northern Nevada. In 2006, the residents of Twin Falls County voted to partner St. Luke’s with the long-standing Magic Valley Regional Medical Center, and now a brand new, state-of-the-art St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical... Read More »
Operation Facelift Raises Community Spirit
It’s not easy being a small town in need of new business, which takes money and manpower to attract. The solution: Operation Facelift, a unique downtown revitalization program that was low cost, high energy and widespread in its success in boosting 11 Southern Idaho communities.For five days, from June 14 to 18, 2011, residents of Castleford, Burley, Filer, Glenns Ferry, Gooding, Heyburn, Jerome, Kimberly, Paul, Rupert and Twin Falls swept, painted, planted, washed and renovated their... Read More »
