Trump signs funding bill, setting up immigration enforcement debate
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The partial government shutdown that began this weekend ended Tuesday when President Donald Trump signed the funding package that both chambers of Congress approved within the last week. “We’ve succeeded in passing a fiscally
Two Kamiah Residents Arrested on Alleged Drug Charges After Traffic Stop in Kooskia
KOOSKIA, ID — Two Kamiah residents were arrested on alleged drug-related charges following a traffic stop in Kooskia on the evening of Feb. 2, according to the Idaho County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office reported that at
Unrealized Education Department cuts cost taxpayers up to $38 million
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A watchdog report found that an unrealized plan to cut U.S. Department of Education staff cost taxpayers up to $38 million, as many workers were later rehired and the department failed to demonstrate how
Idaho House to consider calling for convention to amend U.S. Constitution
BOISE, ID – The Idaho House of Representatives could vote to call for a never-before-used method of amending the U.S. Constitution. Supporters argue that a constitutional convention is needed to rein in the rising federal budget deficit
Southern Idaho youth pastor sentenced to life in prison in child sexual abuse case
MERIDIAN, ID — A Meridian man has been sentenced to life in prison following his conviction in a child sexual abuse case, according to the Ada County Prosecutor’s Office. Isaiah Teague, 25, was sentenced Monday by District
LC State students to offer free 2025 tax assistance
LEWISTON, ID — Students in the Business & Computer Science Division at Lewis-Clark State College will offer free assistance with 2025 tax returns to help Lewiston–Clarkston Valley residents who cannot afford paid tax preparation services. The assistance
Deer rescued after becoming trapped on ice at Fernan Lake
KOOTENAI COUNTY, ID — Firefighters with Kootenai County Fire & Rescue responded to Fernan Lake on Monday after receiving a report of a small deer trapped on the ice. According to the department, crews used teamwork and
Man Charged With Felony After Allegedly Breaking Window, Fire Sprinkler at Nez Perce County Jail
LEWISTON, ID – A Lewiston man has been charged with a felony after allegedly damaging property inside the Nez Perce County Jail, according to court documents filed in Nez Perce County District Court. Ty J. Weich, 29, is
Pullman Regional Hospital Expansion Work Continues This Winter
PULLMAN, WA – The first phase of work to expand Pullman Regional Hospital is continuing this winter. The Emergency Department is being expanded and a new laboratory is under construction. According to a PRH Facebook post, there
Mountain Lion Spotted at LCSC Located and Euthanized
LEWISTON, ID – Idaho Fish and Game officials say a mountain lion first reported within Lewiston city limits on Feb. 1 was located and humanely euthanized early Feb. 3. According to Fish and Game, the animal was