Property Tax Deductions Increase
If you’re disabled or a senior living in Asotin County, you may qualify for a reduction or exemption in your property taxes, and the qualification numbers are about to change. Governor Ferguson signed Senate Bill 6162, increasing
DEQ Awards Lewiston More Than $1.5 Million
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has awarded $1,501,280 in low-interest wastewater emerging contaminant construction loan funding to the City of Lewiston. The funding will be used to complete an environmental review and address PFAS, pharmaceuticals,
Health District Updates Restaurant Reports
You can now search for restaurant reports from the Asotin County Health District. They recently updated their website with the most recent inspections and the results from years past. It includes the business name, inspection type, and
Open Burning in Asotin County Begins April 1
The open burning season opens tomorrow (Wed), April 1st in Asotin County. According to the Asotin County Fire Marshal, burn piles must be no larger than 4 feet by 4 feet and can be no higher than
Put It On The Calendar – Library Giving Day
You can put it on the calendar. Tomorrow (Apr 1st) is Library Giving Day at the Asotin County Library. It’s a one-day push to raise funds for the Friends of the Asotin County Library. They offer a
LC Valley Weather
Weather brought to you by Valley Boys Landscaping. Some sun and clouds today, rain tomorrow and Thursday, then more sun and warmer temperatures for the weekend. It’s time to think spring clean up. For a professionally-cleaned yard,
Idaho Moose, Bighorn Sheep and Mountain Goat Controlled Hunt Application Period Opens April 1
The application period for moose, bighorn sheep, and mountain goat controlled hunts opens April 1 and runs through April 30. Hunters can apply online, at any Fish and Game office, license vendor, or by calling 1 (800)
Warrior Baseball Sweeps CCC Weekly Awards
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information CORVALLIS, Ore. – No. 7 LC State Baseball swept Cascade Conference McDonald’s Players of the Week honors, presented by Urban Edge Network, announced by the CCC on Monday. Jackson Jaha was
LC State Name Change Bill Fails to Receive a House Hearing
Despite unanimous support by the Idaho Senate, Lewis-Clark State College’s name change bill, Senate Bill 1234, did not receive a hearing in the Idaho House and will not be able to move forward this session, school administrators
Raleigh Delivers in M’s Walk-Off Win
Cal Raleigh delivered with a 9th inning walk-off single as the Seattle Mariners handed the New York Yankees their first loss of the season 2-1 last (Mon) night in Seattle. On the mound, Luis Castillo pitched well,
Put It On The Calendar – Spring Art Walk
You can put it on the calendar. The first-ever spring Art Walk is coming up. Usually in the fall, the people who put it on are now hoping to draw people in twice a year with art,
New Law Defines Where Homeless Sex Offenders Can Live
Governor Brad Little signed a bill into law that more-clearly defines where a sex offender can live. It adds the term “Habitually lives” to make things more restrictive and define limitations for homeless offenders. The new definition
Gov Ferguson Signs “Millionaires’ Tax” Into Law
Governor Bob Ferguson signed the “Millionaire’s Tax” into law. Senate Bill 6346 puts a 9.9% tax on households earning $1 million or more. The language of bill talks about funding education, health care, and more, but the
Studded Tires Must Be Off Weds in WA
The deadline for having studded tires off your car is tomorrow (Tues) in Washington. They’re only legal November 1st until March 31st. In Idaho, the deadline is a month later on April 30th. The penalty for anyone,
2026 Avista NAIA World Series Anthem Auditions Set for April 16
The Lewis-Clark State College athletic department has announced auditions for national anthem singers and musicians on Thursday, April 16, from 5-6 p.m. to perform during the 69th annual Avista NAIA World Series on May 22-May 30.
Lustig Tabbed All-West Region by NABC
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information KANSAS CITY, Mo. – John Lustig became the first LC State Men’s Basketball player to earn NABC All-West Region honors, announced by the coaching association on Thursday. This is the first
LC Valley Weather
Weather brought to you by Valley Boys Landscaping. A mix of sun and rain this week with spring-like temperatures. It’s time to think spring clean up. For a professionally-cleaned yard, call Valley Boys Landscaping. (509) 780-7052.
Lewiston Transfer Station Closed Easter Sunday
The public is reminded that the Lewiston Transfer Station and Clearwater Composting will be closed Sunday in observance of Easter. Both facilities will reopen for normal business hours on Monday, April 6th.
Hancock and Criswell Combine to Shutout Guardians
Brandon Donovan homered and drove in 3 runs and Randy Arozarena added 2 hits and 2 runs-batted-in as the Seattle Mariners shutout Cleveland 8-0 yesterday (Sun) at T-Mobile Park. On the mound, Emerson Hancock got the win
Offense Erupts as No. 7 LC State Sweeps C of I Behind 21-3 Victory
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information/SWL LEWISTON, Idaho – No. 7 LC State Baseball scored the most runs at home since 2022 to complete the series sweep of the College of Idaho. Ten different Warriors tallied at
New Law Requires Probable Cause To Board a Boat
A new law in Idaho requires law enforcement officers to have probable cause to get on your boat. Currently, deputies and other officers can stop you on the water and search your boat without needing a reason.
Snake River Avenue Closure Extended Again
The work on Snake River Avenue has hit a few bumps along the way and is taking longer than expected. Crews anticipated opening the portion under construction this afternoon, but the new date is next week. Signs
LC Valley Weather
The National Weather Service expects a very sunny day today, followed by a weekend of sun with clouds. A chance of rain rolls in Sunday evening and will last a few days.
Former LC Standout Brogdon Earns Win Over Mariners in Season Debut
Chase Delauter homered twice and former Lewis-Clark State star Connor Brogdon earned the win on the mound as the Cleveland Guardians beat the Seattle Mariners 6-4 last (Thur) night at T-Mobile Park. Dominic Canzone hit two homeruns
Put It On The Calendar – Library Giving Day
You can put it on the calendar. Next Wednesday (Apr 1st) is Library Giving Day at the Asotin County Library. It’s a one-day push to raise funds for the Friends of the Asotin County Library. They offer
Governor Little and Superintendent Critchfield Announce First-of-its-Kind Public-Private Partnership for Artificial Intelligence Education
The Idaho Department of Education has announced a groundbreaking public-private partnership that positions Idaho at the national forefront of AI-driven education. The first-of-its-kind in Idaho initiative is designed to accelerate responsible AI adoption across K-12 schools. It
“No Kings” Protest Scheduled For Saturday
More than 3,000 locations across the U.S. will be flooded with protesters, and Clarkston is among them. Saturday, residents from the LC Valley and nearby areas will be gathering for a “No Kings” protest. Organizers say it’s
New Law Creates State Abortion Savings Program
Governor Bob Ferguson signed a bill yesterday that opponents say forces all Washingtonians to pay for abortions. Senate Bill 1682 creates a savings program that will fund abortions for people who can not afford them. The funding
LC Baseball Hosts College of Idaho this Weekend
The Lewis-Clark State baseball team hosts in-state rival College of Idaho in a four-game Cascade Conference series at Harris Field this weekend. The 7th ranked Warriors are 22-3 overall, and are tied for first place in the
New Law Protects Slow-Moving Farm Equipment Drivers
A new law in Idaho protects anyone driving combines, tractors, construction equipment, and more when they’re using the road and going under the speed limit. Senate Bill 1224 changes current law about driving slowly and being forced
LC Valley Weather
Mostly sunny today with light winds. The weekend should see plenty of sun with a few extra clouds.
DEQ Seeks Applications for Fiscal Year 2027 State Agricultural Best Management Practices Grant Program
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is accepting applications for the fiscal year 2027 State Agricultural Best Management Practices (BMP) Grant Program. The grant program supports water quality improvement efforts statewide, including helping landowners modify their
ITD Seeks Public Input for US-95 Palouse Region Study
The Idaho Transportation Department invites community members to attend an upcoming public meeting tonight (Thur) March 26 to learn more about refined transportation concepts for the US-95 Palouse Region Study in Latah County between Snow Road and
Mariners Open Season Tonight Against Guardians
The Seattle Mariners begin the 2026 regular season tonight (Thur) against Cleveland in the opening game of a four-game series in Seattle. The Mariners are the defending American League West champions after finishing last season with a
Idaho Veterans with Disabilities can Apply for Property Tax Benefit
Some Idaho veterans with disabilities are eligible to have their property tax bill reduced by as much as $1,500 on their Idaho residence and up to one acre of land. Veterans can apply for the benefit online
Put It On The Calendar – Veterans Fair
You can put it on the calendar. Local businesses and civic organizations will be catering to former military members this weekend. The 2nd annual Veterans Fair is Friday and Saturday. It’s put on by American Legion Post
LC State Baseball and P1FCU to Partner for Free Kids Clinic on April 2
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information/SWL LEWISTON, Idaho – LC State Baseball and P1FCU will team up to host a free youth baseball clinic at Harris Field on Thursday, Apr. 2. Attendees will receive instruction from Warrior
Art Under the Elms Returns April 17-19
The 42nd annual Art Under the Elms is scheduled for April 17-19, bringing thousands of visitors together with artisans and food vendors on the Lewis-Clark State College campus. This year will feature 100 vendors at the artisan
Gov Little Signs Bill Protecting Use of Working Animals
Farmers and other Idaho citizens and businesses that use working animals have a little more protection. Governor Little signed Senate Bill 1241a into law yesterday (Tues). It makes it illegal for a city or county to make
LC Valley Weather
After a chance of rain today with plenty of clouds and some gusty winds, sunny days are coming. The next chance of rain is just a 20% chance on Sunday night.
Winchester Fire Extinguishes Hwy 95 Blaze
A team of firefighters and law enforcement put out a car fire on Highway 95 yesterday (Tues) afternoon. At 2:46 the Winchester Volunteer Fire, Winchester Quick Response Unit, Craigmont Fire, Lewis County Sheriff’s Office, and the Idaho
Warrior Men’s Golf Earns Second Straight Win at Simpson Spring Invite
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sport Information REDDING, Calif. – The men of LC State Golf earned their second straight team title on Tuesday with a nine-stroke victory at the Simpson Spring Invitational in Redding, Calif. Adam Lovatt
DEQ Seeks Representatives for Potlatch River Watershed Advisory Group
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality is seeking representatives to fill six vacancies on the Potlatch River Watershed Advisory Group. The group is currently seeking representation from the following interest areas: Environmental; Recreation; Point Source Dischargers; Forestry;
Another Wave of Scam Text Messages Impersonating Idaho DMV Reported
The Idaho Transportation Department is warning residents about another wave of scam text messages circulating across the state. These messages often claim that an outstanding traffic fine must be paid online or that a vehicle registration is
Put It On The Calendar – Master Gardener Symposium
You can put it on the calendar. A lecture on how to be a better gardener is coming up. The Master Gardener Foundation of Asotin and Garfield Counties is hosting the event. It’s call “Sensible Gardening in
Jaha Slugs His Way to NAIA National Player of the Week
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information/SWL KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Jackson Jaha’s list of accolades continue as the Lewis-Clark State sophomore was voted the NAIA National Baseball Player of the Week. He is the first LC
11th Ave Hill Closed Weds
11th Avenue will be closed for much of tomorrow. Avista Utilities is doing infrastructure work along the hillside, between Snake River Ave and Prospect, and will have to close the road to do it. They start at
Fish Death Investigation Underway
Idaho Fish & Game recently put 900 fish in Kiwanis Park Pond, and nearly 150 of them have come up dead within 2 days. Fish & Game investigators are looking into the incident, and say there’s no
LC Women’s Basketball to Host Annual Conquer The Court 3-on-3 Tournament Next Month
LC State Women’s Basketball’s Conquer the Court 3-on-3 tournament returns to the P1FCU Activity Center on April 18th. Girls and boys brackets will include 3rd/4th grade, 5th/6th grade, 7th/8th grade, and high school. Registration is $85 per
Corps Of Engineers To Remove Nuisance Wildlife From Levee
You may see some unusual activity on the Levee soon. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is doing their normal wildlife control. They’re starting “control measures” for burrowing rodents on the Lewiston Levee. In a release from
