Good Day
Lewiston
Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
Good morning, Lewiston. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho Animal Rescue Network received a $3,000 donation, significantly aiding in restocking their pet food pantries for low-income and unhoused pet owners across multiple counties and the Nez Perce Reservation. KLEW
- ➤ Lewiston will offer a free Christmas Surf & Turf lunch for seniors at the Community Center, with a suggested donation of $4 for attendees over 60 and $5 for those younger. KLEW
- ➤ The access gate on Stagecoach Rd. in Lewiston will be closed until February 28th due to construction for an Avista transmission line project. KLEW
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Lewiston Fire Department combated a significant fire for six hours on 3rd Street, successfully rescuing a cat with no reported injuries, and the cause remains under investigation. KLEW
- ➤ A 51-year-old Lewiston man, driving a 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe, fell asleep and hit a utility pole on Thain Road, causing temporary power loss for 300 customers but no injuries. Dailyfly
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kevin Brotherton, 39, voluntarily turned himself in for the burglary of a home in Culdesac, ID, admitting to stealing a safe with $1,905 and personal items. Dailyfly
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Natural hazards cause an estimated $3.4 billion in annual agricultural losses in the U.S., with California farms suffering the most, particularly due to drought. Big Country News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Idaho Fish and Game requests public assistance to identify a suspect in the illegal killing of a bull moose near Lewiston. KLEW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Idaho lawmakers are considering significant changes to Medicaid expansion in 2025 due to budget concerns, with proposals ranging from repeal to reform, amidst a backdrop of political changes and ongoing debates about the program's impact on state finances and public health. Big Country News
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
~ Louisa May Alcott
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