LEWISTON, Idaho – Lewis-Clark State College has a rich history when it comes to success on the baseball field. Many players are remembered for their athletic accomplishment after standout careers in Lewiston. Kyle Knigge, a Lewiston native, found success both in the classroom and on the field, and went on to make his mark after his time as a Warrior was complete. He used his LC State baseball career as leverage to make it in the highly competitive field of physical therapy.

Check out what's happening within the Lewiston Police Department. 

KAMIAH, Idaho (July 29, 2020) – Several historic fire lookout towers across the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests are still staffed every fire season to detect smoke from wildfires in remote locations and support the agencies’ wildfire response. In alignment with current federal, state and local guidance for social distancing and to ensure the health and safety of employees, visitors, and volunteers, the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests will restrict access at staffed fire lookout towers this summer. Members of the public are not permitted to access the top level of staffed fire lookout towers or use restrooms at these towers while these restrictions are in place.

Sports injuries are incredibly common as more people seek healthier lifestyles and encourage their children to participate in youth sports. One study finds 8.6 million Americans suffered a sports-related injury in one year. Many of these injuries can be treated at home while others require some hospitalization. If you are hospitalized for a sports injury, you will likely require physical therapy, too. 

The advisory order was approved by the Lewiston City Council at its July 27th regular City Council meeting that Face coverings be required when in any indoor or outdoor public place where six foot physical distancing is not able to be maintained with non-household members. This is an advisory and not a mandate. 

Asotin County Library is partnering with Grow with Google to help our community learn digital skills with virtual workshops on August 6, 2020.

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Council of Presidents (COP) voted on Tuesday, July 28 to postpone the national championships in cross country, men's soccer, women's soccer, and women's volleyball to spring 2021. 

Traffic is down to one lane on Hwy 12 by Arrow Junction due to resurfacing work, expect travel delays and loose gravel.

BOISE, Idaho (July 28, 2020) During its meeting held in Island Park this week, the Idaho Travel Council (ITC) granted $5,867,607 in tourism marketing funding to non-profit organizations through the Idaho Regional Travel and Convention Grant Program.

LEWISTON, Idaho – Lewis-Clark State Women’s Basketball added a student-athlete with collegiate experience to the 2020-21 roster Head Coach Brian Orr announced on Tuesday. Moscow native Hannah Broyles will join the Warriors out of Treasure Valley Community College.

*UPDATE* D Street is now open but traffic is very congested and moving slow at this time.

A vehicle struck a gas line near Sonoco Products Co. D Street is closed from Third Street down to Levee Bypass Road. Take an alternate route and avoid the area. We will update as we receive more information. 

USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is aware that people across the country have received unsolicited packages of seed from China in recent days. APHIS is working closely with the Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection and State departments of agriculture to prevent the unlawful entry of prohibited seeds and protect U.S. agriculture from invasive pests and noxious weeds.

While sometimes surgery is necessary, it can also be expensive and risky. Physical therapy can oftentimes prevent a surgery from needing to take place, depending on what the health issue in question may be. If you do need to end up having a surgery, participating in a physical therapy plan ahead of time will strengthen your overall health and may lead to a quicker recovery time after the surgery takes place.

Idaho State Troopers are reminding motorists that taking responsibility for your own safety means buckling up.