Jon Haarlow to Lead Washington State Athletics
Washington State University President Betsy Cantwell has selected Jon Haarlow as WSU vice president and director of athletics. Haarlow, who has served as interim athletic director since Nov. 12, 2025, will be introduced at a press conference
Night Vision Hunting Bill Signed
It’s illegal to hunt big game animals and game birds using night vision and thermal imaging in Idaho now. Governor Little signed House Bill 939 that makes it illegal with some exceptions. It also bans the use
LC State Warriors Adopt a Physical Mascot
After a long and thorough student-prompted campus initiative, Lewis-Clark State College administrators announced on Monday it will be developing a physical mascot, with hopes of unveiling it as early as next fall. The Warriors, which remains the school’s official nickname, will
LC Valley Weather
A Wind Advisory is in effect until 5pm with wind gusts up to 37 miles per hour. Wind will taper off tonight, giving way to several days of sun and warmth.
Officials Release Name of Whitman County Jail Inmate Who Died in Custody
The identity of the inmate found deceased Sunday in the Whitman County Jail has been released. According to the Whitman County Coroner’s Office, the inmate has been identified as 30-year-old Jesse Harrell. A press release from the
Warriors Earn Golf and Tennis Weekly Awards
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information CORVALLIS, Ore. – LC State earned a pair of conference honors on Monday as Giulia Belfontali was named the Cascade Conference McDonald’s Player of the Week, presented by Urban Edge
Additional Snake River Avenue Construction to Begin Monday
The city of Lewiston has announced plans for additional construction work on Snake River Avenue. According to a news release, the city has been developing reconstruction and improvements to Snake River Avenue, between Southway Avenue and 11th
Mariners Fall in Series Opener at Texas
Corey Seager had two hits and a run-batted-in and the Texas Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 2-1 last (Mon) night in Arlington. Cal Raleigh hit his first home run of the season for the Mariners. Logan Gilbert
Put It On The Calendar – Asotin County Fair
You can put it on the calendar. The Asotin County Fair and Hells Canyon Rodeo are coming up soon. Starting April 24th, the fair features all sorts of farm animals, crops, plants, craft projects, photography, sewing and
Wind Advisory Tuesday
High winds are coming our way tomorrow (Tues). The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for southeast Washington. It will also affect Lewiston and Nez Perce County. Wind gusts are expected up to 45 miles
Child Dies In Weippe Fire
A six year old died in a fire when it consumed a home in Weippe early this morning (Mon). A press release from the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office says at 3:13am, they responded to the home on
Idaho’s January Unemployment Rate Increased to 3.7%
Idaho’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased between December and January, from 3.6% to 3.7%. December’s labor force decreased by 105 people to 1,009,832 while the labor force participation rate – the percentage of people 16 years or
Hwy 12 Partial-Closure For Road Work Starts Tomorrow
Road construction equipment is staged and ready for action tomorrow (Tues) when crews begin work on Highway 12. A three-mile stretch between Clarkston and Pomeroy is getting new pavement. The area is between mileposts 419 and 422.
Inmate Found Deceased in Whitman County Jail
A man was found dead in the Whitman County Jail yesterday. A press release from the Sheriff’s Office says during the early morning hours Sunday, a corrections officer found the inmate unresponsive in his cell. It happened
LC Valley Weather
Sunny and warm this week with a windy day tomorrow. West winds are expected to be strongest in the morning at 18-23 miles per hour, gusting up to 36mph.
Angels Beat Mariners in 11 innings
Jorge Soler’s walk-off single was the difference as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Seattle Mariners 8-7 in 11 innings yesterday (Sun) at Angles Stadium. Cole Young homered in drove in 3 runs for the Mariners. Gabe
LHS Establishes FFA Program
Lewiston High School has officially established its Future Farmers of America chapter, marking an exciting new opportunity for students and the district’s Career and Technical Education programs. The chapter’s charter was signed at the Idaho FFA State
LC Tops UBC to Clinch Season Series
Brandon Nguyen had two hits and a run-batted-in and Jackson Jaha homered and the Lewis-Clark State baseball team beat the University of British Columbia 9-3 yesterday (Sun) at Harris Field. Jackson Cloud picked up the win with
Put It On The Calendar – Winchester Fishing Tournament
You can put it on the calendar. The spring fishing tournament at Winchester Lake is coming up next month. State Park staff host the annual event with two different categories. They include kids 12 and under and
Governor Brad Little Issues a Disaster Declaration to Support Severe Flooding in Northern Idaho
Governor Brad Little issued a state disaster declaration to support emergency efforts aimed at stabilizing infrastructure and preventing catastrophic washouts in Clearwater, Idaho, and Nez Perce Counties. Intense rainfall from an atmospheric river in March caused flooding,
Stormwater Drainage Improvements – Elks Area
A main road in the Elks area of Lewiston is getting a drainage upgrade. The City of Lewiston is working with Brian McDermott Construction. They’ll be improving the stormwater drainage system along Meadowlark Drive. The changes will
Warriors Face British Columbia in First Place Showdown
The Lewis-Clark State baseball team hosts the University of British Columbia in a key four-game Cascade Conference series this weekend at Harris Field in Lewiston. The 5th ranked Warriors, who’ve won 12 straight games, are 26-3 overall
Traffic Incident Management Training Available for Idaho Responders
The Federal Highway Administration is encouraging responders across the country to take part in Traffic Incident Management (TIM) Training, a proven program that helps save lives, reduce secondary crashes, and clear incidents more quickly. The free four-hour
Mariners Open Division Series in Anaheim with Angels
The Seattle Mariners open a three-game American League West Division series in Anaheim tonight (Fri) against the Los Angeles Angels. Both teams are 3-4 on the year. Tonight’s first pitch is set for 6:38 p.m. with live
LC Valley Weather
A warm, sunny weekend is on the way for the LC Valley and surrounding areas. Nights will still be cool, but shouldn’t hit freezing.
Solid Singles Play Earns LC State Men’s Tennis Victory at IWU
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information MARION, Ind. – LC State Men’s Tennis, receiving votes in the NAIA poll, opened the Indiana portion of its road trip with a 6-1 victory at Indiana Wesleyan. The Warriors jumped
Nobody Injured in Lewiston Structure Fire
The Lewiston Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 2223 2nd Street last (Thur) night. According to a news release, arriving units observed fire coming from the attic space of the residence. Crews made entry
Put It On The Calendar – “Save LC Ice” Free Ice Skating
You can put it on the calendar. The LC Ice Arena is offering free ice skating. April 12th, they’re hosting a fundraiser with a day of family fun. The 2nd Annual “Save LC Ice” event offers a
Nez Perce County Prosecutor’s Office and Local Businesses Team Up to Prevent Sexual Assault
The month of April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), which was enacted in order to draw attention to the prevalence of sexual assault and to educate communities about prevention. Every year local law enforcement and the
Labrador Defends Gun Manufacturers Against New York Lawsuits
Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador joined a coalition led by Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen in defending firearms manufacturers against lawsuits filed by the cities of Buffalo and Rochester, New York. The cities are attempting to hold
Dino Nugget Recall For Lead
If you bought some dino-shaped nuggets, you might want to check the bag. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has issued a warning for unsafe levels of lead. It’s for Great Value fully cooked dino shaped chicken breast
Winter Weather Advisory – McCall, Cascade, & More
If you’re headed South, watch for winter weather. McCall, Cascade, and other towns along the way are under a Winter Weather Advisory. The National Weather Service reports there’s a chance of 3-5 inches of snow in the
LC Valley Weather
After wind and a chance of rain today, things should change overnight, leaving us with sunny skies and warming temperatures through the weekend.
Snake River Avenue Closure Extended, Followed By More Work
Work continues on Snake River Avenue, and so does the closure. The City of Lewiston announced Wednesday that it’s going to take another week. April 10th is the new predicted end date for this sewer main replacement
Idaho Food Tax Credit Availability Reminder
Idahoans who don’t make enough money to file an income tax return can get a refund of some of the sales tax they paid on food. The 2025 food tax credit is $155 for most Idaho residents,
LC State Earns Military Friendly Gold Status for Third Straight Year
For the third consecutive year, Lewis-Clark State College has received the Gold-level Military Friendly School designation. The distinction is given by Military Friendly, an organization that evaluates employer and college veteran policies and resources. LC State first
Yankees Claim Series Win Over Mariners
Paul Goldschmidt homered and drove in 3 runs in leading the New York Yankees past the Seattle Mariners 5-3 yesterday (Wed) at T-Mobile Park. Cal Raleigh had two runs-batted-in and Dominic Canzone added two hits and an
Put It On The Calendar – Hells Canyon Outdoor Adventure Expo
You can put it on the calendar. The annual Hells Canyon Outdoor Adventure Expo is coming up. The show offers you a chance to see the latest and greatest in hunting, fishing, rafting, and more. There’s also
New Law Requires Labeling of Lab-Grown Meat
If you want to sell meat that didn’t come from an animal, you’ll have to be sure to label it properly in Idaho. The Governor signed Senate Bill 1270 yesterday (Tues) that requires producers to make it
New Law Removes Idaho Women’s Commission
Governor Little signed a bill that removes the Idaho Women’s Commission. Set into law in 1970, the purpose of the commission was to “stimulate women to increase their participation in…social, political, and economic progress of the local
ITD Recognized for Lifesaving Contributions During National Donate Life Month
April marks National Donate Life Month (NDLM), a time dedicated to honoring organ, eye, and tissue donors, celebrating the lives saved through donation, and encouraging individuals to register as donors. Today (Wed) at 1 p.m. Pacific Time,
New Law Allows For Self-Printing Vehicle Registration
Idaho State Legislators hope you’ll start printing your own vehicle registration. Governor Brad Little signed House Bill 629 into law yesterday (Tues). It allows you to print an electronic registration card for each of your vehicles. That
LC State Baseball Joins Top 5 in Latest NAIA Poll
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information/SWL KANSAS CITY, Mo. – LC State Baseball continued to climb the NAIA ranks this week and moved up two spots to No. 5. The Warriors host a key Cascade Conference
LC Valley Weather
Your LC Valley weather calls for rain today and tomorrow, turning to sun and warmer temperatures for the weekend.
No. 19 LC State Women’s Golf Takes Seventh Among Top NAIA Teams at Roadrunner Spring Invite
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sport Information COHUTTA, Ga. – No. 19 LC State Women’s Golf improved one spot in the final round of the Roadrunner Spring Invitational on Tuesday to finish seventh overall in the stacked field.
Census Release Shows Most of Idaho’s Counties Grew in Population in 2025
Thirty-six of Idaho’s 44 counties grew in population in 2025, with 20 growing faster than in 2024, according to annual U.S. Census Bureau population estimates. This translates to 80% of Idaho’s counties growing in population — much higher
Warrior Men’s Tennis Takes Down Whitworth in Spokane
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information SPOKANE, Wash. – LC State Men’s Tennis, receiving votes in the NAIA poll, opened a long road trip with a contest at NCAA Division III Whitworth on Tuesday. The Warriors defeated
Paving Project to Begin Next Week Near Clarkia
The Idaho Transportation Department will begin a $9 million pavement rehabilitation and reconstruction project next week on a seven-mile section of State Highway 3 between Fernwood and Clarkia. Work will begin near milepost 52 at Pine Drive
Yankees’ Fried Quiets Mariners
Giancarlo Stanton had two hits and two runs-batted-in and the New York Yankees shutout the Seattle Mariners 5-0 last (Tue) night in Seattle. Max Fried pitched 7 scoreless innings with 6 strikeouts for the Yankees. Logan Gilbert
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
