Spokane mayor offers support, criticism of controversial homelessness proposal

SPOKANE, WA – Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown signaled support on Thursday for a state proposal to limit the ability to enforce local camping bans, but raised concerns about how it could impact Spokane. Brown attended the Spokane
Nation’s first primary states to begin early voting

U.S. – Early voting has begun or is about to begin in states with the earliest 2026 midterm election primaries. Illinois, North Carolina, Texas, Arkansas, and Mississippi will hold some of the country’s first primaries with March
American Prairie, Tribal coalition files protest over rescinded grazing rights

MONTANA – Calling the proposed decision to rescind bison grazing permits on federal land “unlawful, factually incorrect, and procedurally deficient,” nonprofit conservation group American Prairie on Friday filed a protest with the Bureau of Land Management. Another
Lustig’s Career Night Leads LC State Men’s Basketball in Battle with Knights

LEWISTON, ID – Senior John Lustig put together one of the best games of his career on Friday with personal-bests on both sides of the ball. The Colfax native led (RV) LC State to an 88-78 victory
Feds delay finalizing Yellowstone, Lower 48 grizzly bear plans until December

MONTANA – The deadline for Trump administration officials to decide if Yellowstone-area grizzly bears should retain Endangered Species Act protections has been pushed back nearly a year. In January 2025, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service responded
Second-Chance Points Key for No. 12 Warrior Women Against Warner Pacific

LEWISTON, ID – No. 12 LC State Women’s Basketball swept its weekend at home with a 72-52 victory over Warner Pacific (Ore.) on Friday. The Warriors grabbed 16 offensive rebounds that resulted in 16 second-chance points, and
Idaho has least childcare regulations, Vermont the most out of the 50 states

U.S. – Idaho ranks as the freest of the 50 states when it comes to childcare regulations, while Vermont is the least free, according to a new report from the Archbridge Institute. Vice president of policy at
LC State Women’s Track and Field Competes in Moscow

MOSCOW, ID – Madigan Kelly repeated her national standard and Hope Zollman had the best day of her career in the shot put to highlight a small meet on Friday in Moscow. “Generally, a pretty good day.
Men’s 4x400m Relay Races to National Standard

MOSCOW, ID – The Men’s 4x400m relay team earned their spot at the national meet with a stellar run in Moscow on Friday. The team of Harry Lazenby, Jordan Castillo, Preston Cooper and Trenton Johnson are the
No. 24 Men’s Tennis Blanks Whitworth at Home

LEWISTON, ID – No. 24 LC State Men’s Tennis made quick work of NCAA Division III Whitworth on Friday with a 7-0 sweep in the Tennis Center. The Warriors took the top two doubles matches by scores