Put It On The Calendar – Civic Theatre’s ‘Nunsense’
You can put it on the calendar. The Lewiston Civic Theatre’s next show is coming up. Nunsense follows several sisters of the cloth after one of them accidentally poisons 52 others. To raise money for the burials,
WA Minimum Wage Increases Tomorrow
Washington State’s minimum wage increases tomorrow. The Evergreen State’s lowest-legal pay will be $17.13 per hour. That makes it the highest state wage in the nation. Other cities in Washington have still-higher salaries though. Seattle’s minimum is
LC Valley Weather
The Air Stagnation Advisory continues through tomorrow afternoon. So far, air quality hasn’t been too bad in the LC Valley. There’s a slight chance of rain for the next several days, with the best chance tomorrow night.
Gonzaga Holds on for Win at San Diego
Jalen Warley posted a double-double with 22 points and 14 rebounds in leading the Gonzaga men’s basketball team to a 99-93 road win over the University of San Diego last (Tue) night in southern California. Tyon Grant-Foster
Governor Ferguson Announces Reopening of West Side of U.S. Highway 2
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has announced that the west side of U.S. Highway 2 between Skykomish and Stevens Pass will fully re-open to traffic starting Sunday. The east side of Highway 2, between Stevens Pass and Coles
LC Valley Polar Plunge Tomorrow
The LC Valley Polar Bear Plunge is coming up tomorrow (Thur) in Clarkston. This year’s plunge into the Snake River will take place at Swallows Park Boat Ramp south of Clarkston. Tomorrow’s event is scheduled for noon
Several New Rules Take Effect in Washington Thursday
Changes affecting Washington workers’ pay and improving workplace safety goes into effect tomorrow (Thur), Jan. 1. Starting Jan. 1, prime contractors must obtain a permit and follow manufacturers’ instructions for the operation, assembly, disassembly, or reconfiguration of
Bengals Boys Advance to Avista Tourney Title Game, Girls to Play for Third
The Lewiston High boy’s basketball team advanced to the Avista Holiday Basketball Tournament championship game, while the Bengal girls will play for third place. Royce Fisher led the way for the LHS boys with 24 points and
Put It On The Calendar – Lewiston’s Chinese Gold Rush Community
You can put it on the calendar. An upcoming historical event discusses the Chinese Community in Lewiston since the Gold Rush era. The talk, titled “They All Came For Gold” will discuss the history of the Chinese
Missing Girl – Jozelyn Rochelle Spruell
A local teen has gone missing. The National Center For Missing and Exploited Children reports 15-year-old Jozelyn Rochelle Spruell was last seen on December 17th. If you have seen her, contact the Lewiston Police Department right away.
Two Days Left In Avenues For Hope Donations
LC Valley Youth Resource Center is hoping for big last-minute push. They’re part of the Avenues For Hope fundraising challenge that ends tomorrow (Weds) night. So far they’ve raised more than $33,000, but the goal is $1million.
Nez Perce County Fire Making Changes
Just before the new year Nez Perce County Fire is making changes. Fleet Captain Edmond Chapman has been promoted to Captain, and Lieutenant Travis West has also been promoted to Captain. Today the department announced the arrival
Washington Lawmaker Seeks to Make Temporary Early Wildfire Air Support Program Permanent
A bipartisan effort is underway to make permanent a program that allows rural fire districts in Washington to call in aircraft early during wildfires. An Eastern Washington lawmaker leading the effort on the newly filed House Bill
Winning Idaho Raffle Numbers Announced
Two people who bough raffle tickets in the Gem State are due $1million. The Idaho Lottery announced the winning numbers last night. The winning tickets have numbers 326200 and 125579 on them. This year’s raffle game had
Zags in San Diego to Play Toreros
The Gonzaga men’s basketball team is on the road tonight (Tue) for a West Coast Conference game at the University of San Diego. The 7th ranked Bulldogs, who’ve won 6 straight games, are 13-1 overall and 1-0
LC Valley Weather
Weather brought to you by Valley Boys Landscaping. Air quality may get worse between now and Thursday. A chance of rain is also headed our way on Thursday. Temps are cooling off, get on their
Cougars in Seattle for WCC Game with Redhawks
The Washington State University men’s basketball team is in Seattle tonight (Tue) for a West Coast Conference game with Seattle University. The Cougs, who’ve won 3 straight games, are 6-8 overall and 1-0 in league. The Redhawks
Fish and Game to Offer Wolf Trapping Course in Lewiston
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game will conduct a wolf trapper education course in Lewiston next month. Anyone who intends to trap wolves must successfully complete a wolf trapper education course. These courses are in-person and
Put It On The Calendar – Volunteer Fair
You can put it on the calendar. If you want to volunteer and help your community, but you’re not sure how to get started, this will help. Interlink is hosting a Volunteer Fair next month. On January
Asotin County Library New Hours
Because the Levy Lid Lift did not pass in November, the Asotin County Library’s Heights branch is now closed and the downtown branch has new hours. The Heights branch closed at the end of the day on
Bengals Open Avista Tourney with Wins
Both Lewiston High basketball teams opened the Avista Holiday High School Basketball Tournament at the P1FCU Activity Center with wins. Paytland Schnell led the Bengal girls with 24 points and Avery Balmer added 10 in beating Grangeville
Lower Gas Prices to Kick Off New Year in Idaho
Drivers can expect a happy new year – at least to begin 2026 – as gasoline prices continue their downward trend. According to the American Automobile Association, the current average price for a gallon of regular in
City of Lewiston Announces Temporary Orchards Road Closure
The City of Lewiston is informing the public of an upcoming, temporary road closure of Powers Avenue at the intersection with 20th Street for construction of a sanitary sewer main. ML Albright and Sons will begin work
LC Valley Weather
Weather brought to you by Valley Boys Landscaping. Sunny most of this week. The best chance for rain is Friday. Winds are forecast to stay mostly calm. Temps are cooling off, get on their list now for
Bluewood Ski Hill Opens Today
Bluewood opens today. The ski hill south of Dayton made the announcement yesterday online. Prices to ski today are decreased because of “limited terrain.” Nearly all of the Skyline lift is accessible. The others will be with
Seahawks Post Road Win at Carolina
Zach Charbonnet rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns and the Seattle Seahawks beat the Carolina Panthers 27-10 yesterday (Sun) in Charlotte. Sam Darnold added 147 yards and a passing touchdown as the Hawks improved to 13-3
Ground Beef Recall Announced
Mountain West Food Group, LLC, a Heyburn, Idaho business, is recalling approximately 2,855 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection
Avista Holiday Basketball Tournament Begins Today at LC
The Avista Holiday Boys and Girls High School Basketball Tournament begins today (Mon) inside the P1FCU Activity Center at Lewis-Clark State College. Eight girls teams and eight boys teams will compete over the next three days. The
Zags Open WCC Play at Pepperdine Sunday
The Gonzaga men’s basketball team opens West Coast Conference play Sunday on the road at Pepperdine. The 7th ranked Bulldogs are 12-1 following their win last weekend in Portland against Oregon. The Waves are 5-8 overall after
Seahawks Travel to Carolina to Face Panthers
The Seattle Seahawks travel across the country Sunday to face the Carolina Panthers. The Hawks are 12-3 overall, and are in sole possession of first place in the NFC West Division after beating the Los Angeles Rams
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
