Good morning, Lewiston.

LC State programs earned NAIA Scholar Team honors for the 2024-25 school year by meeting the minimum 3.0 grade point average for the fourth consecutive year.

The Warrior Women’s Golf team led with a 3.82 GPA + 15 teams met this requirement as announced Monday by the NAIA national office in Kansas City.

Idaho students scored above the national average in reading and math in 2024 even though they received less per-pupil spending, according to National Assessment of Educational Progress results.

The study showed states like Idaho—Wyoming and Mississippi—had better scores despite lower spending on education.

A public town hall will be held Tuesday, September 23 at Lewiston High School to discuss Idaho’s new $50 million voucher program that will use tax dollars for private school tuition.

Hosted by Save Our Schools Idaho and moderated by Alexis Morgan—panelists include Superintendent Tim Sperber, a middle school teacher, and a charter school board chair—the event will let residents learn how the program may affect local public schools.

State, federal, and tribal agencies in Lewiston are reminding residents that prescribed fire is used to improve forest health and lower wildfire risks.

Officials say the burns slow disease, boost plant growth, and cut fuel buildup — while coordinated efforts help manage smoke that may affect air quality.

The No 19 LC State Men’s Golf team finished third overall at the Walla Walla Invitational & Sondre Andresen placed fourth among 50 golfers, while coach Zach Anderson said cold putters hurt the team’s momentum & they returned to the Valley to work on quick fixes.