Good morning, Lewiston.

Dworshak State Park has reopened the Freeman Creek boat launch in time for warmer weather — park officials warn that some roads will be one lane due to a waterline project.

A 58-year-old man convicted in Bonners Ferry for bomb possession failed to appear for his sentencing on February 21, 2025, and was arrested in Fort Wayne on Thursday morning—law enforcement agencies in North Idaho and the U.S. Marshals Service worked together to capture him and transport him back for sentencing.

Nearly 350 local fourth graders ride jet boats down the Snake River canyon on a state history trip that costs about $3100 per classroom.

A raffle offers supporters a chance to win a half-day Hells Canyon jet boat tour for two donated by Snake River Adventures.

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen will speak at University of Idaho on March 20 in Moscow, discussing his novel The Sympathizer and its HBO adaptation in a free talk at 5 p.m. in the Administration Building Auditorium, followed by an audience Q&A moderated by Thomas Dai and a private reading with Creative Writing Program students from 10:30 a.m. (the event is co-sponsored by the College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences, Habib Institute for Asian Studies, and the Runstad Lecture Series).

This past week, the Lewiston Fire Department promoted Kyler Nilsson to Captain at Station 2 and Jacob Waits to Engineer on Engine 72—Reserve Firefighter Turner Webb was hired as a full-time firefighter on B-shift.

Eligible Lewiston homeowners who meet income and age requirements can apply online or mail a paper form to postpone paying property taxes on their home and up to an acre of land—applications must be submitted to the county assessor by September 2, 2025.

LC State Women's Basketball hosts its annual Conquer the Court 3-on-3 tournament at the P1FCU Activity Center on April 19.

Registration closes at 10 p.m. on April 18 with teams paying $85 per registration, check-in starting at 8:30 a.m. and play beginning at 9 a.m.