Asotin News

ASOTIN a ' The turnout has been lower than expected. That's what the Asotin County Health District is saying about it's H1N1 clinics.

Riley Hughes is determined to one day don a black robe and sit on the nation's high court as a Supreme Court justice.

Another round of elections results were tabulated Friday in both Asotin and Whitman County.

Asotin County voter turnout stood at 50 percent as of Tuesday night.. "I think on the presidential we only had 80 some percent, so that's pretty good," said Johnston.

Susan Fagan of Pullman was the apparent winner Tuesday night in the historic 9th District match-up that pitted two Republican women against each other.

Keith Delzer was appointed to an empty seat on the Asotin City Council in April.

Wolf hunts are taking place in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming and now a group of cattlemen is calling for them in Washington.

ASOTIN a ' There is a lot of work to be done before the new Asotin County industrial park can be developed.

A dangerous rock slide on Snake River Road Thursday night causes some travel delays, but fortunately no one was injured.

Voters had the chance to learn more about candidates Tuesday night as the L-C League of Women Voters and the Clarkston Chamber of Commerce hosted a forum.

The elections office has learned that some return ballot envelopes addressed to Asotin County may have been mixed in with San Juan County return envelopes in a shipment received from the printer.

A popular Asotin park is getting some serious landscaping. The Asotin Slough is being excavated by S&S Contracting of Lewiston under the direction of the US Army Corps of Engineers.

Lewiston is moving forward with an Asotin County Emergency Medical Services agreement a oeconcept." That word was used often in a motion by Councilor Dennis Ohrtman and the discussion that followed Tuesday at a work session.

A wild land fire threatens over a dozen homes near Asotin. It started off Clemans Road about 2:00 p.m. Sunday.

The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a freeze warning for Monday night starting at 8 p.m. and extending into Tuesday morning, ending at 9 a.m. Deren Martinez-KTVB Temperatures around 32 degrees are expected in the Moses Lake and the Wenatchee areas in Washington, and also in the Lewiston, Lower Garfield, and Asotin areas in Idaho.

Asotin County is seeking grants to pay for its storm water program. The matter was discussed Monday at the Asotin County Commissioners meeting.

Eight years ago, America was shocked with terrorist attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C. that killed almost 3,000 people.

The Washington Primary is Tuesday and the Asotin County auditora s office is encouraging all voters to check and make sure you got a ballot.

Charges have been filed against suspects in this weekend's armed home invasion. Monday arrest warrants were issued for both Joshua Hieronymous and Nathaniel Shafer on charges of second-degree burglary, two counts of first-degree kidnapping and two counts of first-degree robbery with a firearm.

Charges have been filed against suspects in this weekend's armed home invasion. Monday arrest warrants were issued for both Joshua Hieronymous and Nathaniel Shafer on charges of second-degree burglary, two counts of first-degree kidnapping and two counts of first-degree robbery with a firearm.