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Idaho man injured after crashing car into tree
LAPWAI, Idaho - The Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a car crash that left a man injured after he crashed his car into a tree. On April 26, around 11:10 a.m., ISP said a maroon SUV, driven by a 63-year-old man from Caldwell, was traveling southbound on the US 95 near milepost 297, three miles south of Lapwai.
BIZ BITS: Another revival for Lewiston clothing store
A scene from the children’s classic storybook “Where the Wild Things Are” is painted on a wall above a toy kitchen and bean bag chairs at Bee’s Knees Resale in downtown Lewiston. The addition of an area for children to play while their parents shop is...
Humane Society sees increase in amount of surrender pets
With excitement at the end of the school year comes the devastation the Humane Society experiences with many students giving away their pets. The Humane Society of the Palouse has seen a consistent increase in the number of animals given away in the late springtime. Lauren Green, Public Relations Manager...
New winners crowned in Seaport River Run
Lewiston’s Cole Olsen narrowly edged out first place in the 10K of the 46th annual Seaport River Run on Saturday. Lewis-Clark State assistant track and field coach Clayton VanDyke, also of Lewiston, took second place and matched Olsen’s time of 31 minutes, 46 seconds, besting the winner of the previous two years, Connor Turpin, who finished third at 32:40.
Commentary: The potential boondoggle of Greater Idaho
Becky Tallent was a journalism faculty member at the University of Idaho for 13 years before her retirement in 2019. She is of Cherokee descent and is a member of both the Indigenous Journalists Association and the Society of Professional Journalists. She also writes for Faith and Values News (spokanefavs.com).
LCSC considering adjusting its name
Lewis-Clark State College could become a university in the near future. Cynthia Pemberton, president of the school, announced in her weekly email Monday that she and others have been exploring a name change that would need to win approval from the State Board of Education and the Idaho Legislature.
Judge denies LaPlante a new trial
The sentencing date for Robert J. LaPlante remained unchanged after a hearing that discussed his request for a new trial, including a heated exchange between LaPlante and 2nd District Judge Mark Monson over LaPlante’s complaints of an unfair trial. LaPlante filed several motions since his trial took place in...
Lewiston High School continues working toward athletic facility goal
As construction continues on the new athletic facility at Lewiston High School, fundraising is also ongoing to finish the project. Groundbreaking took place in October for the first stage of construction, which is the football, track and field, and soccer stadium as well as a practice football field. Potlatch No. 1 Financial Credit Union provided more than half of the $10 million cost for the stadium and also was given naming rights.
Warriors Close the Regular Season With a 35-9 Record Overall
LEWISTON – The No. 5 Warrior Baseball team closed out the 2024 regular season with a four-game sweep of Bushnell University on Sunday to cap a perfect 20-0 regular-season home slate and extend its NAIA-leading winning streak to 16 games. Carter Booth had a big day at the plate...
Mural painted by UI student provides fine welcome to Moscow
University of Idaho student Madelynn Gregoire wanted to leave her stamp on Moscow before she graduated this May. She did so in the form of 10-foot by 10-foot mural serving as an unofficial Moscow welcome sign that greets cars as they enter downtown from the north. Gregoire was invited by...
Idaho’s new lineup shows promise in spring scrimmage
The Vandals split into two teams, with Team Black (the starters) defeating Team White (the backups) 35-21. The game was only a glimpse into what the 2024 season has to offer. Head Coach Jason Eck was proud of the overall performance from both teams. “I thought it was a good...
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