Good morning, Lewiston.

The Center for Arts & History at Lewis-Clark State College opened a free new exhibit – The Garden: Thistle & Thorn – that features eight artists using elements like light, water, air, earth, and fire in their work.

Co-curated by Jorge Benitez and Reni Gower, the exhibit is on display in the first floor galleries until Aug. 31.

Fire crews are battling the Cherry Fire, a wildfire one mile northeast of Deary that grew to an estimated 30 to 50 acres after it was reported on July 14 at 9 p.m. Over 70 personnel with ground and air resources—including two Type 1 helicopters and additional aerial support—are fighting the blaze in heavy slash on active logging units while officials investigate the cause.

Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador announced that the state may receive $2.6M from a national opioid settlement with eight drug makers.

The funds will support drug court programs + NARCAN availability + treatment for opioid addiction.

Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador said Tuesday the state could receive up to $2.6 million from a nationwide opioid settlement with eight drug manufacturers — 40% would go to the opioid fund, 40% to cities and counties, and 20% to public health districts.