Below is the Daily Fly road report for January 23 - all information is courtesy from the Idaho Transportation Department.

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) are leading their bipartisan colleagues in standing up for America’s dairy farmers in a letter to Dr. Stephen Hahn, the new Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Working on behalf of dairy farmers in Idaho, Wisconsin, and across the country, Risch and Baldwin implored Commissioner Hahn to work with Congress to combat the misuse of dairy terms on non-dairy products.

Vancouver, WA – The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust celebrated the 30th anniversary of Partners in Science this week at the professional development program’s annual conference.

First reported by Ryan Blake of Magic valley news, under a new bill that was introduced Wednesday in the Senate Resources and Enviorment Comittee - wolves can now be hunted and killed year-round in "wolf free" zones

LEWISTON, Idaho – Coach Brian Orr announced the signing of the latest addition to the 2020-21 roster in Saint Helens, Ore.’s Maddie Holm. The 5-10 forward from Saint Helens HS has been an all-league and all-state performer during her time with the Lions.

OLYMPIA – Since announcing a case of 2019 novel coronavirus in Snohomish County, Wash., the state Department of Health (DOH) and Snohomish Health District have been working closely with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on interviewing the patient and beginning a contact investigation. This includes establishing a detailed travel history with the patient and identifying close contacts who may have experienced some level of exposure.

Starting February 1, 2020, the Prairie River Library District will no longer charge daily late fines for overdue items. We will additionally clear any late fines you currently owe from your account. You may still owe other library fees, including replacement charges for lost or damaged materials.

OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) on Tuesday approved an application from Cooke Aquaculture to farm all-female, sterile (triploid) rainbow trout/steelhead in Puget Sound.

Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little issued an executive order today establishing eight weeks of guaranteed paid leave for eligible employees of Idaho’s executive branch agencies following the birth or adoption of a child.

KANSAS CITY, Missouri – Lewis-Clark State Men’s Tennis will begin the 2020 season ranked No. 25 in the nation, according to the preseason NAIA Men’s Tennis Coaches’ Top 25 Poll. The Warrior men, who open their season on Feb. 1, finished 2019 with a 7-4 record against NAIA competition.

LEWISTON, Idaho – The annual Warrior Athletic Association's Academic Lunch will be held on Feb. 4, 2020 at the Red Lion Hotel's Seaport Ballroom. The event will take place from noon-1:30 p.m

Mix a bagged salad kit with a bag of undressed lettuce. Add a pound of steamed broccoli or other veggie to your favorite Chinese or Thai take-out. 

The Idaho Fish and Game responded to a Facebook post on Facebook regarding 172 elk that were killed. The Facebook post was as followed:

Below is the Daily Fly road report for January 22 - all information is courtesy from the Idaho Transportation Department.