ASOTIN, WA – Asotin football fans can help by brining diapers to the game Friday.  During the game, the Asotin Lions Club will be trading packs of diapers for chili dogs.  The diapers will go to the guardians of children in foster care.   The chili dogs come with a free drink.

ASOTIN, WA – The Asotin Kitty Rescue is badly in need of some good homes.  They have 16 kittens with nowhere to go.  They are spayed or neutered and they have their first shots.  They’re free.  Call or text the Kitty Rescue for more info.  Their number is 208-791-2704.

MOSCOW, ID – Students earned 265 degrees at the University of Idaho after finishing their coursework this summer.  The U of I has released the names of the graduates, including 29 students from our area.  Students earned degrees ranging from a B.A. to a Ph.D. and a J.D. 

The names of our local students and their degrees and hometowns are listed inside the story.

LEWISTON, ID – The new Lewiston Police Chief will be officially pinned tonight.  During the ceremony, the Lewiston City Council will recognize Budd Hurd as the new head of the LPD.  You are welcome to join the ceremony.

LEWIS-CLARK VALLEY

Columbus Day Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind.

Guy Bennett Lumber Company is a family owned and operated sawmill located in Clarkston, WA seeking a saw filer with a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a saw filer.  Applicants must be knowledgeable in all aspects of saw filing operations.  Preference will be given to applicants with stelite and carbide experience.  Must be able to bench, grind, and tip round saws, change saws, change mill guides, change knives, perform preventative maintenance and align machine centers, maintain lube and water systems on saw centers, troubleshoot sawing centers to maintain accurate sawing, and maintain and repair filing room equipment.  Knowledge of computers and computer programming preferred.

LEWISTON, ID – If you’re looking for something to do tonight, downtown Lewiston is host to an Art Walk.  From 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm you can roam the streets and find paintings, sculptures, presentations, performances, and more. 

OROFINO, ID – Avista and Clearwater Power have a planned power outage coming up Sunday.  More than 1300 homes and businesses will have no power between 7:00 am and 3:00 pm.  The customers are in Greer, Weippe, Pierce, and the surrounding areas. 

CLARKSTON, WA - A good citizen found this dog roaming Foster Park today.  It's now with Clarkston Animal Control.  If you know whose dog it is, please let that person know.

LEWIS-CLARK VALLEY

This Morning Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

WAHA, ID – A boy went missing yesterday in the Waha area and is safe with his family again.  A press release says that about 4:30 pm the Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office was told of the missing 9-year-old boy in the Deer Creek area.  Deputies responded and made contact with the boy’s father and grandparents.  Once deputies got there they found out the boy had already been missing for about 90 minutes. 

OTHELLO, WA – A commute to Seattle will take about 15 minutes longer soon.  The Washington Department of Transportation is planning to do bridge work on an overpass east of town.  During the six weeks of construction, they’ll have a detour to the south and around the affected area.  The path is 14 extra miles.