Lapwai Man Arrested on Alleged Rape and Burglary Charges Following July Incident
LAPWAI, ID – The Nez Perce Tribal Police Department reported that 34-year-old Sigmund Patterson was arrested last month after an alleged break-in and sexual assault in Lapwai. According to police, on July 25, 2025, Patterson had been
2025 LC State Cross Country Season Preview
LEWISTON, ID – For the 20th consecutive season, both LC State Cross Country teams will open the year ranked in the top 25 in the NAIA preseason poll. Both Warrior teams, the No. 15 men and No.
Idaho State Police Warn of Phone Scam: Spoofed Numbers Used to Trick Parents with Fake Emergency Calls
MERIDIAN, ID – The Idaho State Police (ISP) is cautioning the public about a wave of fraudulent calls in which scammers are disguising their phone numbers to appear as though they are coming from ISP dispatch centers.
46 States and Territories Given Deadline to Adjust Sex Ed Materials to Keep Grants
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Trump administration directed 46 states and territories to remove gender ideology from their sex ed materials or else face possible termination of federal Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) funding, with a family advocate
Craig Mountain Firewood Permits Available Starting August 29
LEWISTON, ID – The Idaho Department of Fish and Game has announced that firewood permits for Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area will be available beginning Friday, August 29, and will remain on sale through October 31. Permits
Nearly 1,900 Trout to Be Stocked in Clearwater Region Waters This September
LEWISTON, ID – Anglers in the Clearwater Region will soon see more opportunities for fall fishing, as Idaho Fish and Game announced plans to release nearly 1,900 catchable-sized rainbow trout into local waters this September. The fish,
Washington Bans Formaldehyde in Cosmetics, Effective 2027
OLYMPIA, WA – The Washington State Department of Ecology has adopted a new rule under the state’s Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act (TFCA) that will restrict the use of formaldehyde and formaldehyde-releasing chemicals in cosmetic products beginning January 1,
Nez Perce Tribe Offers Incentives for Vegetated Buffer Strips
LAPWAI, ID – The Nez Perce Tribe’s Water Resources Division has launched a new incentive program for producers on the Nez Perce Reservation to help improve water quality and ecosystem health. The program encourages the creation of
Senate Health Leaders Raise Concerns After Shakeup at CDC
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Bipartisan leaders of a U.S. Senate committee dealing with health policy expressed alarm with the direction of the country’s top public health agencies after President Donald Trump fired the director of the Center for
New Ruling Could Strengthen Enforcement of Gun Surrenders in Abuse Cases
SEATTLE, WA – In summer 2022, Brandon Montesi told a King County judge that he had no guns. His ex-wife, afraid for the lives of her family members and herself, said it was a lie. Montesi’s ex-wife