Washington Residents Warned about Potential Flood Repair Scams
The recent historic floods in Washington will require major cleanup efforts. Unfortunately, that also brings the risk of shady contractors who make promises and take money for work they never intend to do. The Washington State Department
LC Valley Weather
Weather brought to you by Valley Boys Landscaping. Winds will gust up to 70mph in some locations around the LC Valley. In the valley we’ll see possible gusts up to 25mph. There’s a slight chance of rain
High Wind Warning Until 2pm
Winds could pick up again today, but they shouldn’t be as high as last week’s storm. The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for today. Winds will come out of the South at a
Governor Ferguson Announces Supplemental Budget
Governor Bob Ferguson has announced his supplemental operating budget proposal which he claims will not raise taxes, eliminates tax breaks for corporations, preserves access for reproductive health care and maintains core services, like K-12 education, while making
Holiday Motorists in Idaho will Enjoy More Savings at the Gas Pump
Idaho drivers are saving big at the gas pumps, and the timing couldn’t be better given the record number of travelers expected to take a holiday vacation. According to the American Automobile Association, today’s average price for
Put It On The Calendar – After-Christmas Ice Skating
You can put it on the calendar. If you’re looking for something to do with the whole family, the LC Ice Arena is open on the 26th. They have open skate from 10am – noon and then
Idaho State Courts Closed Additional Days This Week
The Idaho Supreme Court has announced Idaho state courts will largely be closed this Wednesday and Friday. Anyone who has a court filing or a payment due on those days will have additional time to complete it.
Reward Now $40,000 For Poaching Info
More people and groups are getting behind the search for the people responsible for poaching a bighorn sheep near Riggins. A young ram was killed and left to waste above Big Salmon Road near Partridge Creek. It
WSU’s Glass Named WCC Freshman of the Week
Washington State men’s basketball freshman Ace Glass has been named the West Coast Conference Freshman of the Week. Glass earned the weekly conference honor for the second time this season, after delivering back-to-back double-digit games, including a
LC Baseball and Joe Hall Ford Team Up for First Pitch Night Fundraiser
Fans are encouraged to attend First Pitch Night presented by Joe Hall Ford, an evening celebrating Lewis-Clark State Baseball and supporting the future of the program as the Warriors pursue National Championship #20. The event will be
Judicial Review Confirms Results of Elmore County Election
Following a hand count conducted at the request of Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane and Elmore County Clerk Shelley Essl, a judge in Elmore County has completed a judicial review of the November 4, 2025, Elmore
LC Valley Weather
Weather brought to you by Valley Boys Landscaping. Today’s forecast calls for rain and the Christmas forecast calls for partly-sunny skies with a chance of rain in the evening and night. Temps are cooling off, get on
Idaho Fish and Game Enters Into New Good Neighbor Agreement with Forest Service
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game has entered into a new Good Neighbor Authority agreement with the U.S. Forest Service. It marks the third GNA agreement in the Clearwater region, strengthening partnerships to restore wildlife habitat,
New Chief Judge Selected for Idaho Court of Appeals
Idaho Court of Appeals Judge Michael Tribe has been selected as that court’s next chief judge for a two-year term starting January 1st. The Court of Appeals is made up of four judges who, in panels of
ISP Dispatchers Recognized for Critical Role in Locating Kidnapping Victim
On June 16, 2025, Idaho State Police (ISP) Regional Communications Officer Thomas Conrad and Senior Regional Communications Officer Jamielyn Rupe played a critical role in the safe recovery of a victim and the arrest of a kidnapping
AAA Expects Record Number of Travelers During End of Year Holidays
The American Automobile Association expects more than 122 million Americans – roughly 35% of the population – will travel 50 miles or more from home for the Christmas and New Year holidays this year, including 700,000 Idahoans.
Cougars Win Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
Zevi Eckhaus passed for 334 yards and three touchdowns in leading the Washington State University football team to a 34-21 win over Utah State yesterday (Mon) in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl in Boise. Maxwell Woods added
Put It On The Calendar – Boys & Girls Clubs Christmas Tree Pick-Up
You can put it on the calendar. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Lewis Clark Valley are picking up trees in Lewiston, along with donations, to benefit the Youth Scholarship Fund. The money goes to club
Dead Body Found In Whitman County
Someone found a dead body outside of Colfax this morning. The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office, The Colfax Police Department, and the Whitman County Coroner responded to the report in a remote area along South Palouse River Road.
Boil Order Mandate For Potlatch Residents
People in the city of Potlatch awoke to a call from the Health Department this morning. Effective immediately, residents should boil any water used for drinking and cooking. The city had a test sample come back positive
LC Valley Weather
Weather brought to you by Valley Boys Landscaping. Sunny today in the LC Valley with a chance of rain over the next several days. Temps are cooling off, get on their list now for snow removal, limited
Wazzu to Face Utah State in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl Today
The Washington State University football team takes on Utah State today (Mon) in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl in Boise. Both teams, who will also compete in the newly created Pac-12 Conference next season, are both 6-6
Idaho Statewide Background Check Fee Increases Take Effect January 1
State and local law enforcement agencies across Idaho are advising the public that several background check fees will increase on January 1, 2026. The cost for statewide fingerprint-based criminal background checks will rise from $20.00 to $25.00.
Gonzaga Men Top Oregon in Portland
Braeden Smith scored 21 points and Braden Huff added 20 as the Gonzaga men’s basketball team beat Oregon 91-82 yesterday (Sun) in Portland to close out their non-conference schedule. Graham Ike added a double-double with 17 points
Four Moose Relocated from University of Idaho Arboretum
Last Thursday, Fish and Game successfully relocated a bull moose, a cow moose, and two calves from the University of Idaho arboretum to a more suitable habitat several miles outside of town. While the public enjoys the
Deary Man Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash
Idaho State Police is investigating a single-vehicle injury crash that occurred at 09:47 a.m. Friday morning on state highway 8 near milepost 29, near Deary. According to ISP, an unidentified 82-year-old man, from Deary was traveling eastbound
NAIA Tabs Barnaby National Track Athlete of the Week
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Lewis-Clark State’s Jedidiah Barnaby was rewarded for his record-setting sprint once again, this time as the NAIA Indoor Track Athlete of the Week. Barnaby ran
Kuisti named new Idaho Transportation Department Chief Deputy
The Idaho Transportation Department has appointed Dave Kuisti as ITD Chief Deputy. Kuisti has worked at ITD for 35 years. He has served in several engineering roles throughout his career, including design engineer in North Idaho, an
LC Valley Weather
Afternoon sun expected today and tomorrow in the LC Valley. A slight chance of rain both mornings and then Sunday through Tuesday.
Warriors Wrap-Up 2025 with CCC Games in Portland
The Lewis-Clark State basketball teams close out 2025 with Cascade Conference games tomorrow (Sat) in Portland against Warner Pacific University. The 15th ranked Warrior women are 8-3 overall, and 2-1 in league play following their runaway win
2026 Aviation Art Contest Now Open to Idaho Students
Calling all young Idaho artists! The 2026 Aviation Art Contest, presented by the Idaho Division of Aeronautics, is now open. Students from ages 5 to 18 are invited to submit artwork for the theme: Around the World in
City of Lewiston Announces Holiday Collection Schedule
During the week of Christmas and the week of New Year’s, curbside collection service in Lewiston will occur one day later for customers with regular weekly collection on Thursday or Friday. According to the city of Lewiston,
Lewiston and Clarkston Meet in Golden Throne Games Tonight at LC
The Lewiston and Clarkston High School girl’s and boy’s basketball teams clash tonight (Fri) when they face each other in the 31st Golden Throne games inside the P1FCU Activity Center on the Lewis-Clark State College campus. Traditionally,
Avista Crews Making Progress in Power Restoration Efforts
Avista crews and support staff remain fully engaged in power restoration efforts as around-the-clock work continues following Wednesday’s severe windstorm. According to a news release, substantial progress has been made toward restoring service. As of 4:00 p.m.
Seahawks Top Rams in Overtime
Sam Darnold threw for 270 yards and two touchdowns and Kenneth Walker rushed for 100 yards and a score as the Seattle Seahawks beat the Los Angeles Rams 38-37 in overtime last (Thur) night at Lumen Field.
Put It On The Calendar – Bar46 Farms Christmas Festival
You can put it on the calendar. Bar 46 Farms in Culdesac is hosting a family-friendly Christmas festival of sorts. From 10am – 2pm they’re offering photos with Santa, hayrides, local vendors, kids’ activities, crafts, and a
Trump Administration Official Kristin Sleeper Joins Governor Little’s Staff as Policy Director
Idaho Governor Brad Little has announced the hiring of Kristin Sleeper to serve as his new Policy Director starting Jan. 5, 2026. Sleeper is serving as the Deputy Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment at the U.S.
LC Valley Weather
Increasing chances of rain today with showers likely this afternoon. The sun should come out on Saturday with nighttime temperatures dropping near freezing this weekend.
Update: Highway 12 to Remain Open, Rock Scaling Project Complete
The Idaho Transportation Department has completed the rock scaling project on U.S. Highway 12 near Arrow Bridge east of Lewiston and the road remains open to travelers. According to an ITD official, an earlier news release
US-12 Near Arrow Bridge Will Close at Noon Tomorrow for Emergency Rock Scaling
All lanes on U.S. Highway 12 near Arrow Bridge east of Lewiston will close tomorrow (Fri) at noon for more rock scaling. According to the Idaho Transportation Department, crews will proactively dislodge large rocky sections from the
Seahawks Host Rams in Pivotal Divisional Game Tonight
The Seattle Seahawks host division rival Los Angeles tonight (Thur). The Hawks and Rams are both 11-3, tied for the best records in the NFC, and a game ahead of San Francisco in the division. Kick-off is
School Closures
Due to ongoing power outages as a result of yesterday’s (Wed) windstorm, the Whitepine, Troy, and Kendrick School Districts are closed today (Thur).
Winter Weather Advisory
With no power to much of the area, Anatone, Cloverland, and Peola residents are bracing for a white weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the possibility of 2” of snow and
Avista Continues Restoration Efforts Following Windstorm
Crews worked throughout the day to assess widespread damage and restore power outages caused by Wednesday’s severe windstorm. These efforts continue as additional damage and outage incidents are identified. At the height of the storm, wind speeds
Lewiston Crews Respond to Structure Fire
The Lewiston Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 1800 block of Cedar Avenue at about 9:30 p.m. last (Wed) night. According to a news release, arriving crews found a one story residence with smoke
Warrior Women’s Basketball Ranked No. 15 in Latest NAIA Poll
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information KANSAS CITY, Mo. – LC State Women’s Basketball enters its final contest of 2025 as the No. 15-ranked team in the NAIA, announced on Wednesday. The Warrior women hold a record
LC Valley Weather
More wind is possible until 4pm today. That’s when the High Wind Warning officially ends. Today should be sunny with clouds and rain returning late tonight.
Idaho Land Board Announces a Merry $68 Million Distribution to Public Schools
It is a very Merry Christmas for Idaho’s public schools this year. Public schools are receiving a $68,224,800 distribution for the current school year, which is the largest portion of the $110,371,200 distributed to all endowment beneficiaries.
NAIA Tabs Forgach Aguilar Third-Team All-American
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Juliauna Forgach Aguilar capped her illustrious career with her first NAIA All-American nod, announced on Tuesday. The senior solidified her place as one of the Warrior
Governor Ferguson Amends Emergency Proclamation
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has amended his emergency proclamation to swiftly provide emergency support in response to historic flooding across the state. The amendment adds details about specific impacts across 14 counties, activating state cash and benefits

