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New Law Requires Proof of Lawful Presence for Idaho Public Assistance Services

Lewiston · Lewiston

New Law Requires Proof of Lawful Presence for Idaho Public Assistance Services

LEWISTON, ID — Beginning July 1, 2025, individuals seeking assistance from agencies like Community Action Partnership in North Central Idaho and neighboring Asotin County, Washington, will be required to verify their lawful presence in the United States. The change comes as a result of Idaho House Bill 135, which mandates that any agency providing food assistance, resource referrals, or coaching services must confirm that participants are lawful…Read Article

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Highlights Economic and Community Contributions in 2024 Report

Lewiston · Lewiston

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Highlights Economic and Community Contributions in 2024 Report

LEWISTON, ID – St. Joseph Regional Medical Center has released its annual community benefit report, outlining the hospital’s efforts in 2024 to strengthen healthcare access and support the Lewis-Clark Valley through financial investment, workforce development, and community partnerships. The report outlines more than $14 million in uncompensated and charitable care provided to patients in need, reflecting the hospital’s mission to serve all indi…Read Article

Lewiston Levee Parkway Confluence Parking and Restrooms Closed Until Further Notice

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Lewiston Levee Parkway Confluence Parking and Restrooms Closed Until Further Notice

LEWISTON, ID – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Walla Walla District has closed the confluence parking area and restrooms near D Street and the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center along the Lewiston Levee Parkway, citing ongoing resource constraints. The closure is part of a broader effort by the district to reallocate limited staff and resources to priority areas across its project sites. In a release dated April 24, the USACE announced t…Read Article

Fourth Annual Student Democracy Day Set for August 4 at LC State

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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 …Lapwai · Lapwai Read Article

Clarkston Fire Destroys Home, Garage, and Outbuildings Amid Triple-Digit Heat

CLARKSTON, WA — A fast-moving fire destroyed a home, garage, multiple vehicles, and outbuildings Tuesday evening in Clarkston, drawing a multi-agency response from across the Lewis-Clark Valley. The blaze was reported around 5 p.m. in a neighborhood between Elm Street and Chestnut Street. When crews arrived, two structures were already engulfed in flames, and high winds were pushing the fire rapidly through dry grass. “The first few minutes wer…Nez Perce County · Nez Perce County Read Article

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 salmoLapwai · Lapwai See the Story

Clarkston Man Arrested With Stolen Car and Firearm at Lewiston Skate Park

LEWISTON, ID – A Clarkston man is facing multiple felony charges after being found inside a stolen vehicle in Lewiston and allegedly in possession of a firearm he is legally prohibited from having. According to police reports and court documents, 22-year-old Jordan A. McNish was arrested the morning of July 6, 2025, after Lewiston Police located a stolen red 2008 Subaru Forester parked at the Mountain Dew Skate Park on Snake River Avenue. The ve…Lewiston · Lewiston Read Article

Clarkston Woman Arrested on Felony Meth Trafficking Charge

LEWISTON, ID — A Clarkston woman was arrested on July 4 in Lewiston after officers allegedly found over 28 grams of methamphetamine concealed on her during a traffic stop, according to a recently filed police affidavit. Traci A. Martin, 45, was taken into custody after Lewiston Police conducted a traffic stop on a black Ford Escape in the El Sombrero parking lot around 9:18 p.m. An officer recognized Martin at a nearby gas station and checked fo…Methamphetamine · Lewiston Read Article

Public Hearing Set for Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport FY26 Budget

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Man Who Eluded Deputies for Days now in Custody to Face Felony Charge

LEWISTON, ID – A Lewiston man wanted on multiple warrants was arrested Saturday, July 5, following several days on the run, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. Justin Lee Rock, 40, was taken into custody after deputies located him days after he fled from law enforcement near Red Bird Beach along the Snake River. Rock was wanted on a felony warrant for witness intimidation with a $250,000 bond and two misdemeanor warrants for stalking…Lewiston · Lewiston Read Article

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