2025 LC State Men’s Basketball Dollar Auction – Update
LEWISTON, ID – Thanks to the overwhelming support of sponsors and the community, the 2025 LC State Men’s Basketball Dollar Auction, set for Aug. 8, is completely sold out. Walk-up registration will not be allowed at the
Coeur d’Alene Man Sentenced to Prison for Sexual Abuse of Minor
COEUR D’ALENE, ID – An 18-year-old Coeur d’Alene man has been sentenced to prison for the sexual abuse of a child under the age of sixteen, following a conviction stemming from a 2024 incident. Landyn Lee Molyneaux
HHS Cancels $500 Million in Vaccine Projects
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced on Tuesday it would cancel $500 million worth of vaccine development projects. The announcement has scientists and experts split over the benefits of messenger RNA
Skydiver Killed in Mid-Air Collision at Montana Event
FLATHEAD COUNTY, MT – A skydiver died Monday morning following a mid-air collision during a jump at the Lost Prairie Boogie, an annual skydiving event held in northwestern Montana. According to the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office,
Temporary Road Closure Set for Down & Dirty Mud Run August 23
LEWISTON, ID – The City of Lewiston has approved a public assembly permit for the 2025 LC Valley Down & Dirty Mud Run, scheduled for Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Community Park, located at 1239 Warner Avenue.
Nuclear Science Center begins expansion to ‘supercharge’ nuclear science capabilities
PULLMAN, WA – Construction will soon begin on a major expansion of one of Washington State University’s priority initiatives — the scientific and educational opportunities arising from the state’s only nuclear research reactor. A new 5,000-square-foot facility is being
U.S. Labor secretary touts Idaho Launch: A ‘powerful example’ of workforce development
Originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on August 6, 2025 BOISE, ID – U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer praised Idaho Launch during a Wednesday visit to companies in Boise and Cascade. Gov. Brad Little’s workforce training scholarship offers
Administration anticipates 2028 Summer Olympics with new White House task force
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing a White House task force for the 2028 Summer Olympics, which will be held in Los Angeles. The order creates the task force to “ensure maximum
Orofino Woman Accused of Exploiting Elderly Parkinson’s Patient to Steal Over $40,000
LEWISTON, ID – An Orofino woman is facing a series of felony charges following an investigation into alleged financial exploitation and abuse of an elderly Parkinson’s patient, according to court documents. Elizabeth N. Messinger, 44, has been
Interior Department Moves to Cancel Lava Ridge Wind Project in Idaho
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of the Interior announced on August 6 that it will move to cancel the approval of the Lava Ridge Wind Project, a large-scale renewable energy development previously greenlit in December 2024