IRS Encourages Taxpayers to Check Withholding Now for Next Year
The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers that proper tax withholding now is key to avoiding surprises when they file their tax return next year. Making any needed adjustments earlier in the year means taxpayers won’t have to
Free Kid’s Fishing Day at Hordemann Pond in Moscow Saturday
To help families discover the joys of fishing, the annual Kiwanis Kid’s Fishing Day will be held from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday at Moscow’s Hordemann Pond. Idaho Fish and Game’s fishing trailer will be stocked
Mariners Take Series with Toronto
Rowdy Tellez and Cal Raleigh both hit two-run homers and the Seattle Mariners beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-3 yesterday (Sun) in Toronto. On the mound, Mariner starter Luis Castillo picked up his second win of the
ISP Highlights National Work Zone Awareness Week
This week is National Work Zone Awareness Week and the Idaho State Police is highlighting law enforcement’s crucial role in protecting Idaho’s road workers, contractors, and drivers. Every year, ISP troopers step up patrols in active construction
Yard Waste Event Today in Garfield County
Starting at 8:00 this morning, you can get rid of your yard waste if you live in Garfield County. Garfield County Recycling is hosting the event. You can bring your debris like grass clippings, leaves and small
Art Under The Elms Is Underway
Today begins the 39th annual Art Under The Elms. It runs until 7pm tonight with artists, vendors, entertainment, and more. Some examples include: Glassblowers Leatherworkers and Jewelers Here’s a link to their website with a schedule and
ID Unemployment Remains Steady In March
Idaho’s unemployment rate held steady between February and March, remaining at 3.7% March’s labor force dropped by 667 people, and the number of people 16 or older working or looking for work dropped nearly the same amount.
Sheriff Warns of Publishers Clearing House Scam
The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office wants you to know about another scam. A potential victim brought it to their attention after getting a letter sent to their home in Dayton, Washington. It appears to be from Publishers
80 lbs of Meth, 161,000 Fentanyl Pills Seized in Eastern WA/Montana Bust
A jury found a man from Guerrero, Mexico guilty on multiple drug trafficking and firearms charges. A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s office says in January of 2023, the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Drug Enforcement
Asotin County Fair & Hells Canyon Rodeo Coming Next Weekend
It’s almost time to have a “barn good time” in Asotin. The annual fair, carnival, and Hells Canyon Rodeo start next Friday. You can stop by Friday between 9am and 9pm to see all the animals, crafts,
Art Under The Elms Starts Today
Art Under The Elms kicks off today. The event on the LCSC campus hosts artists, authors, vendors, and a lot more. From 12-7 today you can tour the food booths, see the wares of local and traveling
Clearwater River Casino Warns of Online Gaming Scam
Clearwater River Casino leaders are warning of a scam. Someone is using their name and logo with online gaming. A casino facebook post says they do not offer online gaming. Online gaming is not permitted in Idaho.
Marilu Henner Coming To Lewiston
Lewiston, ID- Remember Marilu Henner? From Taxi, Evening Shade? Meet her Tuesday morning, May sixth, at the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Lewis-Clark Valley’s eighteenth annual BREAFAST! Doors open at seven, eat at seven thirty, program
Warrior Baseball Travels to Meet Bushnell in Key Conference Series
The Lewis-Clark State baseball team travels to Springfield, Oregon this weekend for an important 4-game Cascade Conference series with Bushnell. The 22nd ranked Warriors have won 9 straight games and are 28-10 overall and are in first
Lower Granite Dam Begins New Crossing Schedule
If you’re headed over Lower Granite Dam, it has a new schedule. Starting today, the public crossing schedule runs from 7am to 4:30pm every day. They are also only allowing vehicles across every half-hour. If you’re headed
U of I Loses Near-$59 Million Grant
The biggest grant going to the University of Idaho ended this week. The University released the information yesterday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture ended the grant of nearly $59-million. It’s the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program
Mexico-To-Idaho Drug Trafficking Busts 11 With 48,000 Fentanyl Pills, 4 lbs of Meth
Idaho law enforcement officers are celebrating a big win today after 11 criminals were convicted in an organized crime takedown. The investigation ended with the removal of more than 48-thousand fentanyl pills and 4 pounds of methamphetamine.
Enrollment Open For Free Safety Fest Courses
Lewis-Clark State College Workforce Training is offering free safety classes next month. You can sign up now. Safety Fest is an annual training opportunity for workers and managers. It includes classes like forklift basics, first aid and
Cal Raleigh Hits 100th Home Run In Mariners’ Victory
Cal Raleigh hit his 100th home run last night to help the Mariners to a 5-3 win over the Reds. It was Raleigh’s 2nd homer of the game yesterday that hit the century mark. Only Alex Rodriguez
50 LC State Students Earn All-Cascade Conference Award
50 student-athletes from LC State earned the Academic All-Cascade Conference honors. The Conference announced the awards today. To earn recognition, a student-athlete must have a minimum grade point average of 3.2, be at least a sophomore, and
Board Approves Name Change To Lewis-Clark State University
Lewis-Clark State College’s name may soon be a thing of the past. The Idaho State Board of Education unanimously approved the change to Lewis-Clark State University at their meeting today. This does not mean their name will
Garfield County Recycling Hosts Free Yard Waste Disposal Event
You can get rid of your yard waste this Saturday if you live in Garfield County. Garfield County Recycling is hosting the event. You can bring your debris like grass clippings, leaves and small branches to the
ISP Promotes National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month and the Idaho State Police and it’s Commercial Vehicle Safety Division are joining law enforcement agencies and traffic safety partners nationwide to remind drivers to keep their eyes on the
Community Action Partnership Volunteers Needed
The Community Action Partnership needs volunteers for some of their programs. Community Action works in north Idaho and Asotin County. They need a Food Bank Volunteer, someone to help with the Ombudsman Program and Outreach Education. They
Another Earthquake Shakes Central Washington
Central Washington was rocked by an earthquake and several aftershocks over the weekend. This morning they had another. The U.S. Geological Survey reports a 3.0 magnitude northwest of Tonasket. People have alerted the USGS that they felt
LC Baseball Team Returns to NAIA Top-25
The Lewis-Clark State baseball team returned to the NAIA National Top-25 Poll this week. The 22nd ranked Warriors have won 9 straight games and are now 28-10 on the year, and are in first place in the
New Survey Puts Moscow High in Ranks For Small Towns to Start a Business
Wallet Hub’s 2025 ranking for small cities to start a business just came out. Moscow came in at number 40. Five Idaho towns came in in the top 50. Post Falls is the highest at number 11.
Asotin County Emergency Management Warns About Burning In Windy Weather
The wind is expected to pick up this afternoon, and the Asotin County Emergency Management team is sending out a warning. Potential wind gusts are up to 40 mph. Controlled burning is allowed right now, but last
Idaho Attorney General’s Office Agrees to Conduct Review of Pocatello Officer-Involved Shooting
The Idaho Office of the Attorney General has agreed to conduct the prosecutorial review of the investigative findings in the officer-involved shooting that occurred in Pocatello on Saturday, April 5th. The request was made by the Bannock
Lewiston Transfer Station and Clearwater Composting Closed Easter Sunday
The Lewiston Transfer Station and Clearwater Composting will be closed on Sunday in observance of Easter. Both facilities will reopen for normal business hours on Monday. Officials say the closure will not impact the normal operating hours
LC State Earns Military Friendly Gold Designation Again
Lewis-Clark State College has once again been designated as a Military Friendly School with a special Gold-level designation by Military Friendly, the organization recently announced. The Gold designation is made up of the top 10% of
Mariners See Win Streak Snapped in Loss to Reds
Austin Hays homered and drove in four runs and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Seattle Mariners 8-4 to open a three game interleague series in Cincinnati yesterday (Tue). Dylan Moore hit two homeruns and had four runs-batted-in
Structure Fire In Vineland Cemetary Brings ACFD, CFD, & LFD
Asotin County Fire District 1, Clarkston Fire, and Lewiston Fire all responded to a fire this afternoon at Vineland Cemetery. Upon arrival, smoke wa coming from the eaves of the maintenance facility on the outskirts of the
Vineland Cemetary Fire
High Winds Possible Wednesday
The National Weather Service is warning of high winds in the northwest Wednesday. Their predictions are up to 45 mph in north-central Washington. In our area we’re likely to see winds between 25 and 30 mph.
Aurora Borealis May Be Visible Tonight
The northern lights could be visible tonight. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predictions show we’re right at the border of visibility, so we probably won’t see anything like last year’s show, but we could get some
Washington’s “Mark the Ballot” Boosts Voter Trust
The 2024 “Mark the Ballot” campaign from the Washington Office of the Secretary of State measurably increased public trust in the state’s election system and raised awareness of the ways state and local election officials work to
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Fire Scorches Garage, Melts Garbage Can
A fire in Lewiston this morning left residents shaken, but not without a home. Early reports show a fire started in a garbage in the 300 block of 16th Ave. The garbage can was against a garage
Gov. Little Signs Bill To Remove Candy & Pop From SNAP Eligibility
After weeks on his desk, Governor Brad Little signed House Bill 109 that could remove candy and soda from SNAP eligibility. Under the bill, the state will now request a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture
More than $1 Billion in 2021 Federal Tax Refunds Still Unclaimed
The Internal Revenue Service today reminded the 1.1 million people who didn’t file their tax year 2021 federal tax returns that they may be eligible for a refund if they file by today’s April 15 deadline. The
Lewiston 3rd St Closed & D St Reduced Next Week
Parts of 3rd Street in Lewiston will be closed starting Monday. As part of the city water main project, they’ll close 3rd between Main and D Streets, and one lane of D from 3rd to 5th Streets.
Two Arrested In Alleged Grangeville Burglaries
Grangeville Police Officers and Idaho State Police Troopers arrested a 22-year-old man and a 17-year-old male in connection with multiple vehicle burglaries. A press release says the 22-year-old is Nickolas Gortsema of Grangeville. Yesterday morning, the police
Cascade Conference Names Navarro and Parsells Athletes of the Week
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information CORVALLIS, Ore. – The Warriors excelled last week and a pair of LC State student-athletes were rewarded with their second Cascade Conference weekly honors of the season. Alex Navarro was tabbed
Idaho Court Upholds State’s Defense of Life Act
Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador announced a legal victory for mothers, for life, and for the medical professionals entrusted with the care of women and the unborn. The Fourth Judicial District Court issued a ruling that confirms
Mariners Open Interleague Series in Cincinnati Against the Reds
The Seattle Mariners open a three-game interleague series in Cincinnati this (Tue) afternoon against the Reds. The Mariners, who’ve won four straight, are 8-8 on the year. The Reds have won three games in-a-row, and are also
TSA Begins REAL ID Full Enforcement May 7
On May 7, the Transportation Security Administration will no longer accept state-issued identifications that are not REAL ID compliant at security checkpoints. All airline passengers 18 years and older, including TSA PreCheck® members, must present REAL ID-compliant
Gov. Little Acts to Preserve Emergency Fund Used in Kohberger Investigation, Other Crises
Idaho Governor Brad Little has line-item vetoed House Bill 482 to retain the Governor’s emergency fund to respond to certain crises. The Governor has tapped the emergency fund in recent years for a variety of purposes, including
WA Governor Vows To Appeal FEMA Disaster Relief Rejection
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson says the state will appeal a recent FEMA decision. The Federal Emergency Management Agency denied the state’s application for disaster relief after the November storm that blew down trees, destroyed homes, and caused
Earthquake Trembles Central WA
An earthquake and several aftershocks rumbled north-central Washington over the weekend. The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network reports there was a 3-point-1 shake on Saturday at 6:46pm. It happened northwest of Tonasket, and about 15 kilometers deep. The
