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Clinton Daniel votes with his son Connor Daniel, 11, at the Nez Perce County Fairgrounds on Tuesday in Lewiston. “He’s voted with me every election since he was an infant,” the elder Daniels said.
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Joe Gish emerged as the winner in a four-way Republican primary Tuesday for the District 3 seat on the Nez Perce County Commission.
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Charlie Shepherd, of Pollock, fended off a challenge from the right while political newcomer Kyle Harris, of Lewiston, had a narrow lead over Jim Chmelik of Cottonwood on Tuesday night to represent the 7th Legislative district in the Idaho House.
District 6 will likely be represented by familiar faces in the Legislature next year, following Tuesday’s primary election.
OROFINO — Ken Harvey, former head of the Clearwater County Republican central committee, toppled incumbent Rick Miller for the District 3 Clearwater County commission race Tuesday.
GRANGEVILLE — With votes in 24 of 28 precincts, or 85.7%, counted by 10:45 p.m. Tuesday, Idaho County farmer and rancher Brad Higgins appears to have pulled ahead of Cody Killmar to clinch the District 3 county commission seat being vacated by Denis Duman, of Cottonwood.
Early planted gardens were expected to be doused with rain Tuesday night and continuing today, according to the National Weather Service at Spokane.
Lewiston police responded to a call about gunshots being fired Tuesday afternoon in the Lewiston Orchards, but they ultimately determined there hadn’t been any shots, according to an officer at the scene.
Jehu Otto, with Deary-based Woodland Stewardship Industries, works to remove paneling from the Adventist Community Services Troy Thrift Store building in Troy on Tuesday. The building is being remodeled and expanded for continued use as a thrift store.
CALDER, Idaho — The Big Eddy, a remote inn and restaurant along the St. Joe River in northern Idaho, was lost to a fire Friday morning. Long a popular stop among summer recreationists, the bar and grill had just reopened a week prior under new owner Michael Harter.
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District 6 will likely be represented by familiar faces in the Legislature next year, following Tuesday’s primary election.
OROFINO — Ken Harvey, former head of the Clearwater County Republican central committee, toppled incumbent Rick Miller for the District 3 Clearwater County commission race Tuesday.
GRANGEVILLE — With votes in 24 of 28 precincts, or 85.7%, counted by 10:45 p.m. Tuesday, Idaho County farmer and rancher Brad Higgins appears to have pulled ahead of Cody Killmar to clinch the District 3 county commission seat being vacated by Denis Duman, of Cottonwood.
Early planted gardens were expected to be doused with rain Tuesday night and continuing today, according to the National Weather Service at Spokane.
Lewiston police responded to a call about gunshots being fired Tuesday afternoon in the Lewiston Orchards, but they ultimately determined there hadn’t been any shots, according to an officer at the scene.
Jehu Otto, with Deary-based Woodland Stewardship Industries, works to remove paneling from the Adventist Community Services Troy Thrift Store building in Troy on Tuesday. The building is being remodeled and expanded for continued use as a thrift store.
CALDER, Idaho — The Big Eddy, a remote inn and restaurant along the St. Joe River in northern Idaho, was lost to a fire Friday morning. Long a popular stop among summer recreationists, the bar and grill had just reopened a week prior under new owner Michael Harter.
NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s hush money trial moved into a new phase Tuesday, drawing closer to the moment when the jury will begin deciding his fate after testimony concluded without the former president taking the stand in his own defense.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden administration said Tuesday it is releasing 1 million barrels of gasoline from a Northeast reserve established after Superstorm Sandy in a bid to lower prices at the pump this summer.
MOSCOW — The early stages of the new Home Depot construction is underway, as crews have begun grading the site location near the intersection of A Street and Farm Road.
PULLMAN — The Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport is transitioning services to its new terminal early this morning.
Longtime Idaho Senate leader Chuck Winder was ousted in the Republican primary election for District 20.
ASOTIN — A fatal vehicle wreck last week in Benewah County is going to impact completion of the new Asotin County Jail.
MOSCOW — Following a fire at the University of Idaho’s Hartung Theater, the Idaho State Fire Marshal’s Office is reminding the public how to safely care for lithium-ion batteries.
Projects from engineering students at Lewiston High School will be on display for viewing and demonstrations this week.
The man who died in a single-vehicle crash along Tammany Creek Road near Lewiston on Saturday evening was a 26-year-old Lapwai resident.
Three days after Moscow won its first baseball state championship in four decades and first team state title in any sport in 13 years, Moscow …
Close regular-season games, solid defense, and late-game heroics defined the Potlatch Loggers’ seventh state baseball championship victory.
Trace Roberts of Pomeroy put wind in the Pirates’ sails with three hits, including a home run and a triple, as they routed Wellpinit 8-0 in a …
LIBERTY LAKE, Wash. — Ryliann Bednar of Pullman was tied for sixth place in the Washington Class 2A state girls golf championships after Tuesd…
NEW YORK — Bryan Woo pitched shutout ball at Yankee Stadium for the second straight season, Dylan Moore homered twice with four RBI and the Se…
BOSTON — The Celtics entered the playoffs expecting to get everyone’s best shot.
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