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This summer is beginning to experience warm and dry weather resulting in extreme fire hazard conditions. The Asotin County Fire Marshal is authorized to determine when extreme conditions merit the closure of fires and open burning within the unincorporated areas of Asotin County. All fires and open burning in the unincorporated areas of Asotin County is suspended until further ordinance is adopted lifting the suspension.

LEWISTON, Idaho – Austin Johnson announced the signings or three student-athletes ahead of the 2020-21 season in Mason Christianson, Grant Ellison and Sam Stockton.

BOISE (July 27, 2020) Officials from Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation (IDPR) would like to encourage boaters to boat responsibly when on the water this summer and “Mind Your Wake”.

The Idaho Transportation Department is making plans to rehabilitate and retrofit the bridge to improve safety, functionality and economic opportunity in the region. Constructed in 1951, some components of the Clearwater Memorial Bridge are nearing the end of their service life.

Provide Your Input with the online survey available until August 3rd: US-12: Clearwater Memorial Bridge Survey

If you are one of the reported 23 million people in the United States who suffer from diabetes, then you know that some of the major effects include not being able to control one’s blood sugar, as well as a lack of feeling in the legs and feet. These can be debilitating and even life threatening, but physical therapy can help by designing a personal diabetes management plan that includes exercise and education to help manage both of these issues and preventing future problems.

Update: Power has been restored with all traffic lanes re-opened.

Today at 7:07 AM A power outage was reported in the area of the Diagonal Street and Bridge Street intersection. Avista reports that the reason for the outage is from a motor vehicle accident. Crews are currently on-site and working on your outage as weather and safety conditions permit. Please check your estimated time of restoration to see when your power may be back on which at this time is 12:00 PM.

Washington State University’s College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture are pleased to announce a new dual degree and certificate program for students pursuing their Doctor of Pharmacy degree.

JULY 26 UPDATE

(July 27), The Idaho Transportation Department will open US-95 at milepost 188. Drivers will be able to navigate through the area on a temporary gravel road that was built at the base of the slide.

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July 24, 2020 (Moscow, Idaho) -- The CIty of Moscow Mann Building was anticipated to open today, Jul. 24 to resume regular in-person operations after the offices were closed due to a confirmed case of COVID-19 determined earlier this week. The closure of that building is being extended to accommodate a 14-day quarantine as recommended by public health sources.

At 1:03 pm the fire department was dispatched to a report of a building on fire at 2825 Mayfair Dr. The first engine found heavy fire coming from a 6 unit apartment building, juniper bushes and the neighboring apartment unit just starting to catch on fire. Crews quickly attacked the fire from the outside with multiple hose lines trying to knockdown the fire on the neighboring apartment building.

On July 25th, 2020 at approximately 9:13pm, Lewiston Police were dispatched to a traffic collision at the intersection of Levee Bypass Road and "D" Street.