Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of February.
Good morning, Lewiston.
🏘️ Community
The Upriver Youth Leadership Council invites families in Lewiston to mark Black Balloon Awareness Day on March 6 by decorating black balloons to honor lives lost to overdose and promote awareness through safe home displays (photos can be emailed for a prize drawing).
The Gina Quesenberry Foundation will host its annual WineFest from March 13 to 14 at the Hells Canyon Grand Hotel, featuring a Wine and Hops Tasting on Friday at 7 p.m. and an auction with dancing on Saturday at 5:30 p.m. that supports breast cancer patients.
🎭 Culture
The Gina Quesenberry Foundation will host WineFest 2026 at Hells Canyon Grand Hotel on Friday, March 13 and Saturday, March 14.
The two-day event will offer wine tastings, an auction, and dancing while supporting the foundation’s work for breast cancer patients.
🎓 Education
The University of Idaho announced its Winter 2025 graduates on Tuesday, Feb.
24, awarding 584 degrees to 570 students across undergraduate, graduate and professional programs + additional graduate lists are available through the university’s newsroom website or by phone.
🏛️ Government
Idaho County Coroner Cody Funke has struggled with limited funding and outdated tools since 2016; he uses his personal vehicle and cell phone for investigations and works 24/7 with a $23,000 salary while also holding a correctional job.
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