LC State to Award 892 Degrees and Certificates at May 9 Commencement

LEWISTON, ID – Lewis-Clark State College is expected to award 892 degrees and certificates to 753 graduates at its two commencement ceremonies at the P1FCU Activity Center on Friday, May 9. A total of 448 graduates are
Trump Softens Tariffs for U.S. Automakers Through Complex Rules

WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump took measures to lessen the impact of tariffs on U.S. automakers, but vehicle prices are expected to increase. “We just wanted to help them during this little transition, short term,” Trump
Republicans Include $250 Annual Fee for Electric Vehicle Drivers in Budget Plan

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Republican lawmakers on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee have moved forward their fiscal year 2025 budget proposal, which includes repealing billions of dollars in unobligated climate funds from the Inflation Reduction Act, modernizing
WATCH: Littering Fines Would More Than Double Under New Law Passed by WA Legislature

OLYMPIA, WA – Starting this summer, litterbugs in Washington state caught leaving trash in public places will be fined more than double the current amount under a law passed by the Washington State Legislature on Sunday. Engrossed
Federal Judge Blocks New Idaho Immigration Law Through Preliminary Injunction as Lawsuit Plays Out

BOISE, ID – A federal judge has blocked parts of a new Idaho immigration enforcement law while she evaluates a lawsuit challenging the law. The Idaho Legislature created the new law through House Bill 83, which was
Lapwai Man Sentenced to 19 Years in Federal Prison for Second-Degree Murder

COEUR D’ALENE, ID – A Lapwai man has been sentenced to 19 years in federal prison for the 2023 murder of Elias Albert Spencer on the Nez Perce Indian Reservation, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for
Driver Uninjured After Car Strikes Power Pole in Clarkston

CLARKSTON, WA – Emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash early Wednesday morning after a car collided with a power pole on Dustan Loop in Clarkston. The crash was reported shortly after 3:30 a.m., according to Asotin
LC Valley Mud Run Returns August 23 with Obstacles, Mud, and Fun for All Ages

LEWISTON, ID — The LC Valley Down and Dirty Mud Run is set to return Saturday, August 23, 2025, offering participants of all ages a chance to tackle a 3.1-mile obstacle course designed for fun, fitness, and
Meth, DMT, Psilocybin Labs and 29 Guns Seized at Central Washington Property; Explosives Also Found

EPHRATA, WA — Detectives with the Grant County Interagency Narcotics Enforcement Team (INET) are continuing to investigate a case involving multiple drug manufacturing operations and explosive materials found at a residence in the 15000 block of Road
More Than 4,000 WSU Students Set to Graduate This Spring

PULLMAN, WA – Thousands of Washington State University students are preparing to walk across stages statewide this weekend and be recognized for their outstanding academic achievements. More than 4,000 WSU students are graduating this spring, including 3,168