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Clarkston Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Family with Knife

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Clarkston Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Family with Knife

CLARKSTON, WA – A Clarkston man was arrested Wednesday evening after allegedly threatening to kill others while holding a knife during a confrontation on Monroe Street. Trenton J. Meeds, 39, was taken into custody by Clarkston Police on July 10 following reports that he had made violent threats toward relatives and was armed during the encounter. Officers responded to the 500 block of Monroe Street around 7:00 p.m., where the incident was initia…See the Story

Clarkston Man Charged With Burglary After Alleged Crossbow Theft at Walmart

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Clarkston Man Charged With Burglary After Alleged Crossbow Theft at Walmart

CLARKSTON, WA – A Clarkston man was arrested on Friday following an investigation into the alleged theft of a crossbow from the local Walmart. According to court documents, 25-year-old Logan Daniel Dillman was taken into custody on July 4 after officers identified him as the individual accused of stealing a $239 crossbow from the store on March 7. Surveillance footage and photographic evidence reportedly showed a man wearing a green jacket and r…See the Story

Heights Library Branch in Clarkston Closed Temporarily Due to Air Conditioning Issue

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Heights Library Branch in Clarkston Closed Temporarily Due to Air Conditioning Issue

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Weather, Patrols Help Keep Fourth of July Fires Small in Asotin County

CLARKSTON, WA – Firefighters across the Lewis-Clark Valley were on patrol the evening of July 4, working to quickly respond to any fire activity. According to Asotin County Fire District #1, proactive patrols and favorable weather conditions helped limit fire spread during the holiday. “For years, local firefighters have taken a proactive approach and patrolled neighborhoods during the Fourth of July to cut down response times and keep spot fire…Clarkston · Clarkston Read Article

Truck Destroyed by Fire West of Clarkston

CLARKSTON, WA – A pickup truck was destroyed by fire Wednesday afternoon near the Snake River in west Clarkston, according to Asotin County Fire District #1. Firefighters were dispatched around 3 p.m. to the intersection of Elm Street and Highway 12, where they found a Ford pickup with the cab and engine compartment fully engulfed in flames. Initial reports indicated the fire may have spread to a nearby field, but those reports were determined t…Clarkston · Clarkston Read Article

Crews Respond to Two Blazes in Asotin County on Monday

CLARKSTON, WA – Firefighters in Asotin County had their hands full Monday, responding to two separate wildland fires just hours apart, both threatening homes and property. The first fire broke out around 1:30 p.m. along Snake River Road, approximately three miles from Asotin. Crews from Asotin County Fire District #1 and the City of Asotin Fire Department arrived to find flames advancing around a home near a steep, dry hillside. Firefighters act…Clarkston · Clarkston Read Article

Man Arrested for Fleeing Clarkston Traffic Stop, Driving Recklessly into Idaho

CLARKSTON, WA – A man wanted on multiple warrants was arrested and booked into the Asotin County Jail on Sunday. While still being detained at the jail, the same man was arrested again after authorities identified him as the driver who fled from a March traffic stop in Washington and crossed into Idaho at high speeds. According to a probable cause affidavit, 30-year-old Ryan Kenneth Schlieper was interviewed at the jail by a deputy who had atte…Clarkston · Clarkston Read Article

Stolen Pickup Recovered in Clarkston; Woman Booked for Vehicle Theft

CLARKSTON, WA – A woman was arrested in the early morning hours on Sunday after deputies recovered a stolen vehicle. According to court documents, a sheriff’s deputy was on patrol when dispatch issued an alert for a red Dodge pickup reported stolen out of Garfield County. The registered owner identified the suspect as Samantha Rager. Shortly after 2:40 a.m., the deputy located a gray Hyundai Accent associated with Rager in the area of 17th Stree…Clarkston · Clarkston Read Article

Asotin County Enacts Countywide Burn Ban Amid Fire Danger

ASOTIN COUNTY, WA — The Asotin County Board of Commissioners has enacted an emergency ordinance suspending all fires, open burning, and fireworks in the unincorporated areas of the county, effective at 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 5. Citing unusually hot and dry conditions and an increased fire hazard, the Board unanimously approved Ordinance No. 2025-28 this morning. The ban applies to all areas outside the city limits of Clarkston and Asotin. W…Asotin · Asotin Read Article

Alleged Clarkston Walmart Theft Leads to Meth Bust

CLARKSTON, WA – A man was arrested Saturday evening following a reported theft at Walmart that led officers to discover drugs and drug paraphernalia in his vehicle. According to a probable cause affidavit, officers responded to a call around 7:16 p.m. on Saturday for a theft in progress at Walmart on 5th Street. Call notes indicated a male suspect had walked out of the store with a cart full of merchandise and began loading the items into a blac…Theft · Clarkston Read Article

Meeting held in Asotin County to consider sales tax for emergency communication upgrade

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CLARKSTON, Wash. – Asotin County officials are considering a sales tax to fund an upgrade to the county's outdated 30-year-old communication system.Taxes · Clarkston Read Article

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