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Nez Perce Tribe asks Congress to ‘avert a financial crisis,’ warns Trump administration is withholding fish hatchery funds

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Nez Perce Tribe asks Congress to ‘avert a financial crisis,’ warns Trump administration is withholding fish hatchery funds

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WASHINGTON — Nine months into the fiscal year, the Nez Perce Tribe is still waiting for money Congress approved months ago for contracts to operate fish hatcheries vital to maintaining Northwest salmo See the Story

Fireworks Ban Issued on Nez Perce Reservation Due to Fire Risk

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Fireworks Ban Issued on Nez Perce Reservation Due to Fire Risk

LAPWAI, ID – A ban on the discharge of fireworks is now in effect on the Nez Perce Reservation due to critically dry and hazardous conditions, tribal officials announced. The Nez Perce Tribal Executive Committee (NPTEC) enacted the ban through a formal motion, citing Section 6-4-8 of the Nez Perce Tribal Code, which authorizes the committee to implement safety measures during emergency or high-risk situations. Tribal officials said the decision …Read Article

Gaffing Chinook: Nez Perce Anglers Practice Ancient Fishing Method

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RAPID RIVER, Idaho – Virgil Holt Jr. reaches into the rushing water of Rapid River with a gaff pole and gently taps it along the rocky bottom as he draws it through a hole.Lapwai · Lapwai See the Story

Child hit by car in Lapwai, Idaho; non-life-threatening injuries reported

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LAPWAI, Idaho – A 10-year-old child was hit by a car while attempting to cross the road in the 3900 block of Lapwai Rd today, the Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office said in a release.Lapwai · Lapwai See the Story

Blind and partially sighted children invited to learn about the Nez Perce Tribe - Northwest Public Broadcasting

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A girl feels part of an outfit from a member of the Nez Perce Tribe. (Credit: Courageous Kids Climbing) Listen https://www.nwpb.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/WEB060525LP_KidsClimbing_VOICER.wav(Runtime :44) Read A climbing group is hosting a free event on Saturday for children who are blind or partially sighted. They’ll be able to spend an afternoon learning about the Nez Perce Tribe at the Ne…Lapwai · Lapwai Read Article

Nez Perce Tribe Establishes Department of Planning and Economic Development, Announces Interim Appointment

New department aims to support long-term economic growth and self-determination LAPWAI, ID – The Nez Perce Tribe has officially established a Department of Planning and Economic Development (DPED), according to an announcement posted June 4 on the Tribe’s website. The new department is designed to guide the Tribe’s economic sustainability and growth while honoring cultural values and traditions. According to the announcement, the DPED will focus…Lapwai · Lapwai Read Article

Man arrested for murder claims self-defense in Lapwai shooting

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LAPWAI, Idaho – Victor Gray, 53, is facing first-degree murder charges after being accused of shooting a man during a fight on his property, but he has claimed the shooting was done in self defense.Property · Lapwai See the Story

Nez Perce Tribe Opposes Army Corps' Approval of Stibnite Gold Project

LAPWAI, ID — The Nez Perce Tribe is voicing strong opposition following the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ decision to issue a Clean Water Act Section 404 permit for the Stibnite Gold Project, a proposed open-pit mine in the East Fork South Fork Salmon River watershed. The area, which lies within the Tribe’s homeland, supports critical habitat for Chinook salmon, steelhead, and bull trout—species listed as threatened under the Endangered Species …Lapwai · Lapwai Read Article

Man Shot and Killed in Lapwai, Nez Perce County Sheriff's Office Arrests Suspect

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The Nez Perce County Sheriff's Office says a man was shot and killed on Tuesday evening. The sheriff's office arrested a suspect and the investigation is ongoing.Lapwai · Lapwai See the Story

Louie Harris, missing since May 17, found dead in Lapwai car crash

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LAPWAI, Idaho – Nez Perce Tribal Police and Nez Perce County Deputies have confirmed a body found in a vehicle on Wild Rose Gr. in Lapwai May 19 is that of Louie Harris.Lapwai · Lapwai See the Story