KXLY: Kohberger Can Face the Death Penalty if Convicted in U of I Student Murders
BOISE, ID – In a blow to the defense team, an Ada County judge ruled today that suspected quadruple killer Bryan Kohberger can face the death penalty if convicted. Kohberger is accused of killing Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle,
Clarkston Man Arrested After Allegedly Pointing Green Laser at Life Flight Helicopter From “Million Dollar Home”
CLARKSTON, WA – A 38-year-old Clarkston man who allegedly aimed a laser at a Life Flight helicopter from the top of a three-vehicle garage in the 3500 block of Quailridge Drive at about 12:20 a.m. Monday morning
One of Idaho’s Oldest Ski Areas May Not Open This Winter
GRANGEVILLE, ID – One of Idaho’s oldest ski areas might not open this winter, and it’s not the weather’s fault. Snowhaven Ski & Tubing Area is one of Ski Idaho’s 19 destinations and one of the country’s
Two Former Air Force Airmen Indicted for a Scheme to Obtain $300,000 in COVID-19 Relief Funds
SPOKANE, WA – Two former U.S. Air Force Airmen who were stationed at Fairchild Joint Base between June 2020 and May 2021 have been indicted by a federal grand jury. U.S. Attorney Vanessa Waldref says 26-year-old Taylor
Recent Sexual Assault Case in Moscow Ruled a “False Report”
MOSCOW, ID – The City of Moscow Police Department has completed its investigation into an alleged sexual assault that reportedly happened on the evening of November 11th near Ghormely Park, not far from the University of Idaho
Warrior Athletics to Host Teddy Bear Toss on Tuesday
Alisha Alexander | LCSC Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information LEWISTON, ID – Lewis-Clark State Athletics will host its third-annual Teddy Bear Toss on Nov. 26, sponsored by P1CU. Limited edition cross-branded sock monkeys and ticket bundles are available
2024 NAIA Cross Country National Championships Preview
COLUMBIA, MO – The 2024 fall season concludes on Friday when LC State races at the 2024 NAIA Cross Country National Championships. The #18 Warrior women are making their 24th straight appearance at the national meet, while
Idaho Empowering Parents Grants Growing in Popularity, Largely Benefit Low-Income Families
BOISE, ID – The State of Idaho Empowering Parents educational grant program has received more than 42,500 applications from Idaho families for the 2024-25 award year since opening on October 21st, the most substantial application period to
WA State County Unemployment Rates, Employment Data for October Released
OLYMPIA, WA – Washington State county unemployment rates and employment data for October are now available on the Employment Security Department website. You can use the labor force and unemployment page to view historic and current data. Asotin County’s October
Crapo, Risch Legislation to Support Rural Idaho Communities Passes Senate
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Idaho’s U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch celebrated the Senate’s unanimous passage of their legislation to reauthorize the U.S. Forest Service’s Secure Rural Schools and Self-Determination Program through 2026. Nearly 80% of the state’s
NWS: Three Storm Systems Begin Arriving Tomorrow in the Inland NW; Blizzard Conditions Expected in the Cascades, Light to Moderate Snow Across Upper Portions of Columbia Basin Into NE Washington, & Into the Palouse & Idaho Panhandle
LEWISTON, ID – Significant winter weather conditions will impact the Inland Northwest over the next few days, particularly across north-central Washington. The National Weather Service says heavy snow is expected in the valley areas tomorrow and Wednesday,
Lewiston School District’s “Fill The Bus” Food Drive
The Lewiston School District’s annual Fill the Bus food drive runs November 25th through December 19th! All seven elementary and two middle schools are collecting non-perishable food and monetary donations for the Community Action and Salvation Army
Winter Spirit Illuminates This Saturday at Locomotive Park
November 23rd is the 2024-2025 Lighting Ceremony for Winter Spirit at Locomotive Park in Lewiston, Idaho. The ceremony starts at 4:30 p.m. with dancers, speakers, and music. The lights will turn on at 6 p.m. Ignite the
CCC Tabs Herring Defensive Player of the Week
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information CORVALLIS, Ore. – After helping No. 22 LC State Women’s Basketball to a pair of victories over the weekend, sophomore Darian Herring was voted the Cascade Conference Women’s Basketball Defensive Player
LC Center for Arts & History to Showcase Two New Exhibits
The Lewis-Clark State College Center for Arts & History (CAH), located at 415 Main Street in Lewiston, will open two new exhibits from the Western Heritage Center in November and December. Opening tomorrow (Tue), the exhibit “Montana’s
Fall Idaho Reading Indicator Results Show Steady Improvement in Early Literacy
Recent three-year cohort data from Idaho’s early literacy test, the Idaho Reading Indicator (IRI), shows Idaho students making steady progress and that they are arriving to school in the fall with greater proficiency rates and less learning
Post-Election Audit Selection of Idaho Counties, Precincts
Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane announced the Idaho counties and precincts selected for a post-election audit following the November 5, 2024 General Election. The random draw to select the counties and precincts was conducted last week
St. Joe’s Receives “A” Hospital Grade
St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit group that sets standards for excellence in patient safety and care. St. Joe’s was one of only
Smith Leads Seahawks to Comeback Win Over San Francisco
Geno Smith scored the game-winning touchdown with a 13 yard run with 12 seconds left, and the Seattle Seahawks rallied to beat San Francisco 20-17 on the road yesterday (Sun) at Levi’s Stadium. Smith passed for 221
Pullman Teen Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Rosalia
A Pullman teen was killed following a collision involving multiple vehicles Saturday morning on U.S. Highway 195 north of Rosalia. According to a Washington State Patrol news release, 13-year-old Zion Bischoff died at Sacred Heart Medical Center
Red One Promotions at Village Centre Cinemas
The new holiday adventure movie, “Red One” is here! Village Centre Cinemas in Lewiston is celebrating with fun promotions. The first 200 RED ONE ticket holders in the door will receive a mini Polar Bear plush courtesy
Stolen Vehicle Suspect Under Arrest
A man is facing several charges following a vehicle and foot pursuit in Lewiston. On Thursday at around 1:30 pm, a Lewiston police officer located a vehicle which was recently reported stolen in the area of 10th
Whitman County Teen Arrested after Allegedly Making Numerous Swatting Calls to LPD, CPD, & Other Law Enforcement Agencies
LEWISTON, ID – A months-long investigation into alleged “swatting calls” has culminated in the arrest of a 15-year-old Whitman County boy. According to a press release from the Lewiston Police Department, numerous law enforcement agencies were reportedly
Idaho’s October Unemployment Rate Increases to 3.7%
Idaho’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.7% in October, up from 3.6% in September. The state’s labor force increased by 3,738 people (0.4%) to 993,428 while the labor force participation rate — the percentage of people 16
LC Women Return Home, Men Travel to Butte
Both Lewis-Clark State basketball teams are back in action this weekend. The 22nd ranked women are off to a 3-0 start and will host 9th ranked Carroll College tonight (Fri) before meeting the University of Puget Sound
Cougars Travel to New Mexico for Date with Lobos
The Washington State University football team is on the road tomorrow (Sat) night when the take on New Mexico. The 19th ranked Cougars are 8-1 on the year, while New Mexico is 4-6. Kick-off from University Stadium
Comment Period Open for the 2025-2030 Draft Idaho Black Bear Management Plan
Idaho Fish and Game is seeking comments on its draft Idaho Black Bear Management Plan for 2025-2030. The plan will provide guidance for staff to implement management actions that will aid in the protection and management of
Area High School Football Teams Continue Quest for Post Season Glory
A handful of local high school football teams continue their chases for state titles this weekend. Logos and Kendrick will battle tonight (Fri) in an Idaho State 2-A semi-final contest at the P1FCU Sports Complex at Lewiston
Attorney General Labrador Calls on FCC to Strengthen Vetting Process to Block Robo-Callers
Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador and a bipartisan coalition of 46 Attorneys General called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to improve their Robocall Mitigation Database (RMD) and close what has effectively been an unmonitored loophole that
Governor Little Calls Trade Mission to Taiwan and Japan Successful
Idaho Governor Brad Little returned this past weekend from a productive seven-day trade mission to Taiwan and Japan. The Idaho Department of Commerce, the Idaho State Department of Agriculture, and 22 Idaho businesses and organizations joined Governor
Vandals Host Weber State for Senior Night
The University of Idaho football team will celebrate Senior Night tomorrow (Sat) when the Vandals host Weber State in a Big Sky Conference game in Moscow. The 8th ranked Vandals have won 3 straight games and are
LHS Girls Basketball Team Opens Season Tonight at Home
The Lewiston High School girls varsity basketball team will open its season tonight (Fri) at home against McCall-Donnelly. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. at LHS with live coverage in the LC Valley on The River 105.1
Death Penalty Sought in Murder Case Against Umphenhour
The Nez Perce County Prosecutor’s Office will seek the death penalty for a man accused of murder. According to a news release, Nicholas Umphenour appeared in Nez Perce County Court yesterday (Thur) for his initial appearance in
Idaho Secretary of State to Conduct Post Election Audit
The Idaho Secretary of State’s Office will conduct a post-election audit draw for the November 5th General Election tomorrow in the Idaho State Capitol Building, Room WW17. The Idaho Secretary of State conducts a post-election audit to ensure
U.S. Senate Approves Secure Rural Schools Program Through 2026
A bipartisan bill to reauthorize the U.S. Forest Service’s Secure Rural Schools and Self-Determination Program (SRS) through 2026 introduced by U.S. Senators Mike Crapo of Idaho and Ron Wyden of Oregon has been unanimously approved by the
Washington Unemployment Rate Dipped in September Despite Job Losses
Washington’s economy lost an estimated 35,900 jobs (seasonally adjusted) in October even as the monthly unemployment rate decreased slightly to 4.7%. Anneliese Vance-Sherman, chief labor economist for the Washington Employment Security Department attributed some of the job
Forgach Aguilar and Boyce Voted All-Cascade Conference
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information CORVALLIS, Ore. – A pair of LC State Volleyball student-athletes were honored on the 2024 All-Cascade Conference Volleyball teams, announced by the conference office on Wednesday. Junior Juliauna Forgach Aguilar was
Clarkston FFA Hosts Stock the Trailer Food and Clothing Drive
The Clarkston FFA Chapter will conduct a “Stock the Trailer” community event aimed at supporting those in need during the holiday season. The drive will take place on Saturday from 10 AM to 4 PM at the
Idaho Attorney General Labrador Files Brief to Protect Students’ Free Speech Rights
Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador has filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the U.S. Supreme Court, along with 17 other states, to protect students’ First Amendment free speech rights in the case of L.M. v. Town of Middleborough.
LC State Men’s Basketball Jumps Three Spots to No. 22 in NAIA Poll
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information KANSAS CITY, Mo. – LC State Men’s Basketball jumped up three spots to No. 22 in the NAIA after a 3-0 start to the season. The Warriors will be tested this
Two People Arrested After Fleeing Traffic Stop in Idaho County
Two people were arrested after fleeing a traffic stop in Idaho County last (Tue) night. According to a news release from the Idaho County Sheriff’s Office, at around 6:15 p.m. an Idaho County Deputy initiated a stop
Warrior Women Move Up to No. 22 in Latest Poll
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Warrior women moved up two spots in Wednesday’s NAIA Women’s Basketball Coaches Top 25 Poll to No. 22 in the nation. LC State is off to
Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Scam
On Friday, November 8th, a citizen came to the Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office to report fraud. The victim was contacted by phone by a man claiming to be a Captain Donald Croft with the Nez Perce
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare Ends Temporary Housing Program for Youth in Foster Care
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) has ended its practice of using short-term rentals to temporarily house foster children with complex needs while they await more permanent placements. “The number of children coming into foster
WSU’s Mateer Named Semifinalist for Davey O’Brien Award
Washington State quarterback John Mateer was one of 16 quarterbacks named a semifinalist for the Davey O’Brien Award, the Davey O’Brien Foundation announced Tuesday. The Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award is presented annually to the nation’s best
Idaho Schools Receive First in Series of Payments for School Facilities Improvements
The Idaho Department of Education has issued the first of its payments to school districts through the new School Modernization Facilities Fund. So far, more than $514 million have been distributed to improve school district facilities across
Idaho County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Man Wanted on Felony Warrant
GRANGEVILLE, ID – The Idaho County Sheriff’s Office requests assistance locating a 45-year-old man who is wanted on numerous charges. A press release says Arik K. Wambold has a felony warrant for aggravated assault, burglary, possession of
Moscow Police Investigating Possible Sexual Assault
MOSCOW, ID — The City of Moscow Police Department is investigating a report of a possible sexual assault near Ghormley Park. According to a press release, a patrol officer was alerted by friends of the alleged victim
Warrior Cross Country Heads to Nationals for 24th Straight Year
Alisha Alexander | Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information KANSAS CITY, Mo. – For the 24th consecutive year, LC State will be running at the national meet. Announced by the NAIA on Monday, both Warrior Cross Country teams have qualified for
U.S. Highway 95 New Segment Wraps Up for Winter
Work on the new four-lane segment of U.S. Highway 95 between Moscow and Thorn Creek Road will continue as planned into 2025, opening to traffic by the end of next year. Speed restrictions of 45 miles per
