Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of September.
Good morning, Lewiston.
Idaho State Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred Sunday at 10:25 a.m. on Interstate 90 near Smelterville in Shoshone County—67 year old man riding a 2002 Harley Davidson lost control after his tire blew, causing the 66 year old female passenger’s helmet to come off and she was pronounced dead at the scene while the driver was taken to a hospital.
A Lapwai man, Christian Forslof, 30, was arraigned via Zoom on second-degree murder and attempted second-degree murder charges for a Sept.
5 shooting on Thunder Hill Road that killed a woman and injured a man—his bond was set at $1 million and his next court hearing is scheduled for Sept. 17.
A 22-year-old woman from Kooskia was arrested on two felony battery charges after throwing items and spitting on deputies during a DUI investigation at the Lewiston Roundup Grounds on September 6—she later appeared in court with a $2,500 bond.
LC State Volleyball earned two Cascade Conference McDonald’s Players of the Week awards after strong performances this past weekend.
Teagan Scott set a career record with high assist totals and Karissa Lindner broke the team’s block record—both receiving their first weekly honors.
Lewis-Clark State College has named Jim Klemann as its new athletic director effective October 1 after a nationwide search that reviewed over 90 candidates—Klemann previously led 15 athletic programs including 430 student-athletes at Rocky Mountain College.
LC State Golf started its 2025-26 season on Sept.
8 at the two-day Walla Walla Invitational at Wine Valley Golf Club — coach Zach Anderson said the men ranked No. 19 and the women No. 25 in the Cascade Conference preseason polls. The teams brought back key players such as sophomore Lucas Ortega and junior Isabella Barquet and added new talent like Sandpoint standout Taylor Mire to strengthen their lineups.
Tickets for the Battle of Bridges game between Lewiston High School and Clarkston High School are on sale today at noon until Friday at noon; prices are $10 for adults, $5 for students with an ASB card and free for seniors 62 and older, and fans can pick them up at each school’s office or at the P1FCU Sports Complex gate, which opens at 5:45 p.m.—the schools urge early purchase to avoid long wait times.
Coach Zach Anderson is leading LC State Golf into the 2025-26 season that began Sept.
8 at Wine Valley Golf Club during the Walla Walla Invitational, with the men's team ranked 19 and the women's team ranked 25 in the Cascade Conference preseason polls. Anderson expects key returners like Lucas Ortega on the men's side and Isabella Barquet on the women's side to help prove the teams are among the best.
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