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Article: Job creation, housing market top Twin Falls, Idaho's economic trends.
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- The Times-News (Twin Falls, ID)
- Article date:
- August 1, 2004
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Byline: Virginia S. Hutchins
Aug. 1--TWIN FALLS, Idaho -- Moving from Detroit to Twin Falls, Todd Hughes found his new city's size a little startling.
"It was a shock how quickly you could kind of cover it," said Hughes, a new environmental specialist for cheesemaker Glanbia Foods Inc.'s Gooding plant.
But Twin Falls, he found, has a charm that appeals to Hughes -- particularly the city's downtown district.
"It's grown on me," he said Friday, planning an after-work visit to a downtown wine tasting that day.
The Glanbia position which bought Hughes to Magic Valley in mid-May is a new one -- among more than 5,000 net new nonfarm ...