Put It On The Calendar – Idaho County Fair
You can put it on the calendar. The Idaho County Fair starts tomorrow. The 4-day event kicks off on Wednesday with the livestock weigh-in followed by the ribbon cutting ceremony at 8:30. Exhibits open at 9am and
Little Appoints Judge Jason Scott to Idaho Supreme Court
Governor Brad Little announced his appointment of Judge Jason Scott to serve on the Idaho Supreme Court. “Judge Scott has dedicated his career to the law and to serving the people of Idaho. His experience as a
Warrior Volleyball to Host First Serve BBQ August 27
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information LEWISTON, Idaho – LC State Volleyball invites Warrior fans, friends and families to help officially serve up the 2026 season at the annual First Serve BBQ on Thursday, Aug. 27, at
LC Valley Weather
Weather brought to you by LC Valley Down and Dirty Mud Run. We have a Red Flag Warning starting at noon today. Winds are expected to gust up to 26mph before things calm down and the Warning
Red Flag Warning Today
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for this afternoon and evening. They expect high heat, high winds, and low humidity. That combination can lead a small fire to get out of control quickly.
Mariners Close Out Road Trip with Three Games in Milwaukee
The Seattle Mariners close-out their current road trip with a three-game series beginning today (Tue) in Milwaukee. The Mariners are 59-66 overall, and are in 3rd place in the American League West Division. The Brewers are 77-48,
LPD Joins Statewide Impaired Driving Effort
The Lewiston Police Department will take part in a statewide Labor Day impaired driving mobilization through through September 7th. The enforcement period is part of the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign, coordinated in Idaho
Fish Salvage Order Issued for Korolyn’s Pond Near Elk City
Idaho Fish and Game has issued a fish salvage order for Karolyn’s Pond near Elk City, effective immediately through September 30th. Low stream flows in Red River have prevented adequate water from reaching Karolyn’s Pond. As a
Put It On The Calendar – Juliaetta Blackberry Festival
You can put it on the calendar. The Juliaetta Blackberry Festival is coming up in less than a month. On Saturday, September 12th, the whole town will be celebrating with a day of classic cars, blackberry treats,
LC Center for Arts and History Opens New Student Space
Lewis-Clark State students will have a new space to connect, be creative, and build community with the opening of The Gallery Nook at the college’s Center for Arts & History. CAH will celebrate the grand opening of
Idaho Foodbank Stuffing Weekend Food Bags
Volunteers for the Idaho Foodbank are busy stuffing bags today that will keep kids full through the weekends during the school year. During the year, school staff identify kids who need food, and discretely slip a bag
Lewiston Gasoline Prices Jump 14 Cents
The price of gasoline in Idaho, especially Lewiston, have soared since a week ago. According to the American Automobile Association, today’s average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in the Gem State is $4.42, which is
Unemployment Insurance Claimants Must Thoroughly Document Work Search Actions
The Idaho Department of Labor has identified an increase in unemployment insurance claimants being denied benefits as a result of insufficient work search documentation. Claimants must prove they are actively searching for work by completing five work
Informational Sessions Coming For Failing EMS Levy
Right now, residents in rural places of Asotin County can call 911 and get medical help, but the levy that pays for that service was voted down in the primary election. That means when the current levy
IDFG Seeks Information Regarding Cow Elk Shot and Wasted in Unit 11A in Clearwater County
Idaho Fish and Game conservation officers are seeking information about a cow elk that was shot and left to waste on private property in Clearwater County in unit 11A. Officers located the shot elk in a farm
LC Valley Weather
Weather brought to you by LC Valley Down and Dirty Mud Run Another hot week with temperatures reaching into the triple-digits Thursday and Friday. Tomorrow we may see increased winds to go with the hot, dry conditions,
Crews Gain Upper Hand on Area Fires
Firefighters were successful in containing three area wildfires over the weekend. On Friday, crews responded to a fire on Webb Road in Nez Perce County south of Lapwai. Firefighters from Nez Perce Tribal Fire, Nez Perce County
Mariners Claim Series with Win Over Astros
Randy Arozarena and Cal Raleigh both homered and Dominic Canzone had a run-scoring single and the Seattle Mariners beat the Houston Astros 3-2 yesterday (Sun) in Houston. Bryan Woo got the win for the M’s. The right-hander
Two Injured in Crash Saturday Near Viola
Two people were injured following a three-car crash early Saturday evening along U.S. Highway 95 near Viola. According to Idaho State Police, at approximately 5:00 p.m., a red 1999 Dodge Dakota being driven by a 19-year-old man
Put It On The Calendar – Idaho County Fair
You can put it on the calendar. The Idaho County Fair starts next week. The 4-day event kicks off on Wednesday with the livestock weigh-in followed by the ribbon cutting ceremony at 8:30. Exhibits open at 9am
The NETWORK Booster Club Returns for 2026-27 to Support LC State Volleyball
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information LEWISTON, Idaho – Following a historic season on the court and a successful first year of The NETWORK Booster Club, LC State Volleyball and head coach Katie Palmer announced the return
Portion of U.S. Highway 12 Closed Due to Accident East of Lewiston
An accident involving a loaded logging truck and other vehicles has closed a portion of U.S. Highway 12 east of Lewiston today (Fri) near mile marker 15. Scanner traffic indicates the load of logs spilled, forcing officials
Alpowa Fire Now 50% Contained
Firefighters working on the Alpowa Fire west of Clarkston made considerable progress yesterday. A press release says the size is still 1,347 acres and it’s now 50% contained. It goes on to say that yesterday they strengthened
LC Valley Weather
Weather brought to you by LC Valley Down and Dirty Mud Run. Today should be sunny and warm, but there’s a chance of rain tomorrow morning along with the possibility of thunderstorms in the afternoon as well
Mitch Watkins Takes Reins as New Idaho Transportation Board Chairman
Twin Falls businessman Mitch Watkins, the current representative for the south-central Idaho region, will become the next Idaho Transportation Board Chairman, replacing Bill Moad, who chaired the board for the last seven years. Watkins will take the
U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Selected on Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest’s Salmon River Ranger District
The 2026 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree has been selected on the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests. The tree, which will stand in front of the Nation’s Capitol in Washington, D.C., is an 80-foot tall grand fir located on
Mariners End Skid with Shutout Win Over Yankees
Logan Gilbert and three relievers dominated and the Seattle Mariners shutout the New York Yankees 1-0 yesterday (Thur) in the Bronx. Weston Wilson homered for the Mariners. Gilbert didn’t allow any runs on 4 hits with 7
Mop-Up Underway on Mile Marker 50 Wildfire
Mop-up operations have begun on the Mile Marker 50 Fire burning between Orofino and Greer. The fire is estimated at about 7 acres in size on steep, rocky terrain. According to a news release, one hand crew
Put It On The Calendar – Movie On The Lawn
You can put it on the calendar. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the LC Valley are hosting movie night. Next Saturday, August 21st, they’re showing Toy Story and inviting families to grab a blanket and enjoy
Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office Announces Increased DUI Enforcement Ahead of Labor Day
As Labor Day approaches and summer comes to an end, the Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office is reminding motorists that impaired driving is not only illegal, but extremely dangerous. Beginning August 19th and continuing through September 7th,
Mile Marker 50 Fire Between Orofino and Greer Holding at 7 Acres
The Mile Marker 50 Fire between Orofino and Greer was held at 7 acres overnight. U.S. Highway 12 has been opened to 1 lane alternating traffic with a pilot car. Travelers are advised to check in with
Brody Named Next Idaho Chief Justice
Justice Robyn Brody has been selected as the next chief justice of the Idaho Supreme Court, effective Oct. 1. Justice Brody will become the second woman to lead Idaho’s highest court. She will succeed Chief Justice G.
Power Outage Planned for Weippe Area Next Week
More than 700 Avista customers in Weippe, and the surrounding areas will experience a power outage starting at 8 a.m. and ending at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, August 19. Customers who will be impacted by the outage
LC State Volleyball Ranked No. 23 in NAIA Preseason Poll
Lewis-Clark State Volleyball will open the 2026 season as the #23 team in the NAIA National Top 25 Poll. The ranking marks the first season since 2015 in which the program earned a spot in the top
LC Valley Weather
Weather brought to you by LC Valley Down and Dirty Mud Run. Thunderstorms and rain are possible for the next few days. Today we’re more likely to have a sunny, hazy day. The mud run is 8/29,
Alpowa Fire Now 1,400 Acres
Fire crews from all over the state of Washington have arrived and are engaged in suppression efforts on the more than 1,400 acre Alpowa Fire burning about 10 miles west of Clarkston. A motorist reported the wind-driven
Yankees Top Mariners Again
Trent Grisham homered twice and drove in 4 runs and the New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 10-5 yesterday (Wed) at Yankee Stadium. Randy Arozarena, Julio Rodriguez and Dominic Canzone all homered for the Mariners. Gabe
Crews Attack Wildfire Between Orofino and Greer
Crews responded to a wildfire burning near mile marker 50 between Orofino and Greer yesterday (Wed) afternoon at about 3:45 p.m. Firefighters from the Kamiah-based Maggie Creek District and the Orofino-based Clearwater-Potlatch Timber Protective Association responded along
Put It On The Calendar – Wild Weippe Rodeo
You can put it on the calendar. The Wild Weippe Rodeo is this weekend, and festivities include more than just bull and bronc riding. Starting Friday, there’s a Kid Zone set up next to the Elkhorn Tavern.
Fire Danger Prompts Stage 1 Fire Restrictions across North Central Idaho
Beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, August 15, Stage 1 Fire Restrictions will be in effect for both the East and West Zones of the Grangeville Fire Restrictions Area until further notice. Fire Restrictions apply to all lands managed or protected by the U.S. Forest Service, the Wildland Fire
Air Quality Forecast
We were expecting to have good air quality this afternoon and evening, but with new fires and altered wind patterns, the EPA now expects just “Moderate” quality air for the rest of today and tonight. Tomorrow will
LC Valley Weather
Weather brought to you by LC Valley Down and Dirty Mud Run Today and tomorrow are expected to be warm and sunny, with some haze, but there’s a chance of rain coming this weekend, starting Friday night.
Construction to Begin Soon on Lewiston’s Burrell Avenue
The City of Lewiston has contracted with McCall’s Classic Construction to complete the Burrell Avenue Sidewalk Infill; Thain Road to 14th Street project. The project will make improvements on the south side of Burrell Avenue between Thain
Mariners Fall in Series Opener in New York
Trent Grisham had two hits and two runs-batted-in and Ryan McMahon delivered a 2-run single and the New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 4-1 last (Tue) night in the Bronx. Randy Arozarena homered for the Mariners,
Evacuation Orders Issued for Some Residents Near Wildfire West of Clarkston
State Mobilization has been approved for the Alpowa Fire burning along U.S. Highway 12 about 10 miles west of Clarkston. The blaze, pushed by winds, was reported around 2:45 yesterday (Tue) afternoon and has burned an estimated
Put It On The Calendar – Walk To End Alzheimer’s
You can put it on the calendar. The Walk To End Alzheimer’s is coming in October. The annual event is a 2-mile stroll starting at Kiwanis Park in Lewiston. Registration is at 9:30 on October 17th with
Air Quality Forecast
Today’s air quality forecast is for mostly Moderate-level conditions. The air should improve tonight to a Good level. Tomorrow the US Air Quality Response Program expects tomorrow to be Moderate in the morning and afternoon, improving to
Pedestrian Crossing Installation On Highway Between Clarkston & Asotin
You may have to stop soon if you’re driving between Clarkston and Asotin. Washington’s DOT is planning to put in a stoplight for pedestrians. Asotin County Engineer Joshua Malkin presented the information to Commissioners yesterday during the
Governor Ferguson Issues Emergency Proclamation Suspending State Laws to Help Those Impacted by Wildfires
Governor Bob Ferguson has signed an emergency proclamation suspending state laws to help those impacted by Washington’s devastating wildfires. Governor Ferguson’s emergency proclamation expands access to the state’s disaster cash assistance program, increases access to vital documents lost
Mariners Begin Series in New York with Yankees
The Seattle Mariners open a 3-game series in New York today (Tue) against the Yankees. The Mariners, who’ve lost four straight games, are 56-63 overall, and are in 3rd place in the American League West Division. The
