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Packed House for Reptile Man Live Animal Show This Afternoon (VIDEO)
CLARKSTON, WA – The Reptile Man Live Animal Show had a packed house at Asotin County Fire District #1 today as part of the Asotin County Library‘s summer schedule. LC Valley News’ Michael Ringle took his young son to the event and files this report.
Fire Crews put out grass fire in Clarkston Heights
CLARKSTON, Washington (KLEW) — Fire crews were called to a large grass fire threatening homes last Friday. Asotin County Fire District One and the City of Clarkston Fire Department both responded to the fire in Clarkston Heights near 27th Street. According to Fire officials, multiple calls were made just...
AREA ROUNDUP: Blues blitz Patriots, hold back Game 2 rally in Legion ball
PULLMAN — They had to turn back a late push from the hosts in Game 2, but the Asotin County Blues swept an American Legion baseball doubleheader against the Pullman Patriots AA team on Tuesday at Pullman. The final scores were 12-0 and 13-9 in favor of the visitors.
Firefighters Contain Large Grass Fire in Clarkston Heights
CLARKSTON - Firefighters from Asotin County Fire District #1, the City of Clarkston, and the City of Lewiston swiftly responded to a large grass fire threatening homes on Friday afternoon in Clarkston Heights. The fire, driven by strong winds, ignited just before 2 p.m. near 27th Street and rapidly advanced...
Washington and Idaho firefighters stop brush fire threatening homes near Clarkston
CLARKSTON, Wash. – Asotin County, Clarkston, and Lewiston firefighters successfully contained a brush fire that threatened homes in Clarkston Heights. According to Asotin County Fire District #1, multiple 911 calls reported a large wind-driven fire endangering homes near 27th Street and Reservoir Road just before 2 p.m. Asotin County,...
Area Fire Crews Make Quick Work of Grass Fire in Clarkston Heights
CLARKSTON – Firefighters from Asotin County Fire District #1, City of Clarkston, and City of Lewiston were called to a large grass fire threatening homes Friday afternoon in the Clarkston Heights. Asotin County Fire District #1 posted to their Facebook page that fire crews were able to surround the...
Asotin County Sheriff’s Office Joins Operation Dry Water to Combat Impaired Boating
CLARKSTON – The Asotin County Sheriff’s Office has announced its participation in the annual Operation Dry Water campaign, a nationwide initiative focused on educating recreational boaters about the dangers of operating boats under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The campaign aims to reduce the number of incidents and fatalities related to impaired boating.
Lewiston man pleads not guilty to multiple charges in Asotin County after allegedly driving car into Snake River in May
ASOTIN — A 24-year-old Lewiston man pleaded not guilty to DUI, reckless driving and two counts of reckless endangerment this week after allegedly driving his car into the Snake River and threatening Chief Timothy campers and law enforcement on May 27. Jameson R. Moses, who is still in jail...
Firefighters Quickly Handle Small Fire West of Clarkston
CLARKSTON - Firefighters from Asotin County Fire District #1 were dispatched to assist fire crews from Whitman County just after 7 p.m. on Thursday. The Whitcom dispatch Center was receiving multiple calls of a fire burning near mile post 31 on Wawawai Road across the river from Chief Timothy Campground.
Crews battling 300 plus acre wildland fire in Whitman County
WHITMAN COUNTY, Wash. — Right now, fire crews from Whitman County, Asotin County and across the Lewis Clark Valley are fighting wildland fire. The fire size is 300 plus acres. Right now there are no active evacuations. Avoid Wawawai Road and Steptoe Canyon Road if possible. Fire officials report...
Crews Contain Small Fire West of Clarkston
Firefighters from Asotin County Fire District #1 were dispatched into Whitman County just after 7pm last (Thur) night. Whitcom dispatch Center was receiving multiple calls of a fire burning near mile post 31 on Wawawai Road across the river from Chief Timothy Campground. Firefighters attacked the blaze about 10 miles...
Asotin County upgrading water mains on 11th and Sycamore, impacts local traffic.
CLARKSTON, WA - The Asotin County Public Utility District is replacing the water main line on 11th Street and Sycamore Street in Clarkston. On June 6th, PUD notified their customers that a water line replacement project would be taking place. Due to the project, temporary fencing has been placed on...
Asotin landfill rates rise without warning
ASOTIN — The Asotin County Commission Monday voted to raise the tipping fees at the Asotin County landfill by 20 percent, beginning July 1. The fee for entities that use the landfill will increase from $26 to $31.20 per ton.
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