LC State Volleyball Earns Fifth Consecutive AVCA Academic Honor

LEXINGTON, KY – For the fifth consecutive season and sixth time overall, Lewis-Clark State Volleyball was honored by the America Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) with a Team Academic Award, sponsored by INTENT. “Earning this prestigious academic recognition
Reading rockets: These schools and districts outperform state averages

Originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on July 22, 2025 Statewide K-3 students reading at grade level topped 70% for the first time in five years, according to recent results from the Idaho Reading Indicator, but some districts and
Future teachers — and professors who prepare them — want more AI guidance

PULLMAN, WA – As generative artificial intelligence is woven rapidly into society, teachers-in-training — as well as the professors who educate them — feel unprepared to adopt the technology in the classroom, according to a survey conducted
15-Year-Old Driver Faces Multiple Charges After Spokane Valley Crash Injures Juvenile Passengers

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA – A 15-year-old suspected of driving under the influence is facing several charges following a single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning that left two other juveniles injured. Spokane Valley Deputies responded around 1:15 a.m. on
Smiley Fire Reported in Southwestern Asotin County

ASOTIN COUNTY, WA – A small wildfire, known as the Smiley Fire, has been reported in southwestern Asotin County within the Umatilla National Forest. According to Asotin County Emergency Management, “We are aware of a small wildfire
AAA: Idaho Gas Prices Inch Up as Summer Travel Threatens Higher Costs

BOISE, ID – Idaho drivers are seeing only a modest increase at the gas pump this week, but AAA Idaho warns that travel-heavy areas could soon see sharper price hikes as summer tourism continues. The state’s average
Efforts to restrict or protect libraries both grew this year

WASHINGTON, D.C. – State lawmakers across the country filed more bills to restrict or protect libraries and readers in the first half of this year than last year, a new report found. The split fell largely along
SBA Disaster Loans Still Available for Idaho Businesses Impacted by Gwen Fire

BOISE, ID – Small businesses and private nonprofits in Idaho impacted by the Gwen Fire may still apply for low-interest federal disaster loans through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The fire, which burned from July 24
Moscow Officers Arrest Two on Drug Dealing Charges After Vehicle Check

MOSCOW, ID – Two people have been arrested in Moscow for allegedly selling narcotics. The case began on Monday morning around 11:00 when a Moscow Police Officer was called to check on people sleeping in a pickup
25-Year-Old Moscow Man Agrees to Plead Guilty to Possessing Child Sex Abuse Material In Federal Court

MOSCOW, ID – A 25-year-old Moscow man accused of possessing child sexual abuse material has reached a plea agreement with federal prosecutors. According to court documents, Nathanael Jensen has agreed to plead guilty to one count