Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of August.
Good morning, Lewiston.
📰 Economy
AAA Idaho reported that gas prices are fluctuating ahead of Labor Day travel, with the average for regular fuel at $3.51—Lewiston prices dropped to $3.36 while other areas saw mixed changes.
AAA warned that a surge in last-minute trips may push prices higher if demand increases over the holiday weekend.
🏥 Health
Idaho officials said the state is well-positioned to handle a new federal law that caps Medicaid state-directed payments at Medicare rates.
Sen. Julie VanOrden explained that existing systems—like an oversight panel and emergency fund—will help as Idaho shifts to private managed care in the future.
🏈 Sports
Juliauna Forgach Aguilar earned her first CCC Attacker of the Week honor on Monday after recording 20 kills in a 3-0 sweep of MSU-Northern.
The senior outside hitter hit .220, collected nine digs and one service ace, and has been named attacker of the week four times in her career.
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