Asotin County News

The investigation continues, after a car reported stolen in Spokane was found in Asotin County.

"Leta s make Initiative 1033a s vote in November the ultimate tea party. " - Tim Eyman, April 15th, 2009 Tim Eyman's most destructive initiative yet has met a fitting fate.

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.

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

" The Public Transit Benefit Area Measure in Asotin County is hoping for votes to continue it's sale tax funding.

ASOTIN a ' Halloween means trick or treating. When you are sending your kids door to door, the Asotin County Sheriff's Office said it's a good idea to know who might be opening that door.

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

Asotin County Chief Appraiser Chris Wood is making a bid to become the assessor.

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.

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

Ken Schram has the Schrammie. The Golden Raspberry Award Foundation has the Razzies.

San Juan County's Elections officials are asking local voters to check the return address on their ballot envelope.

Open burning started last week in Asotin County. But the county is hoping to reduce the number of people burning yard waste through a new program at the landfill.

Is there such a thing as too many steelhead? Unfortunately, the answer is yes. The 2009 steelhead run is on track to smash recent records.

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.

Work on Scenic Way in Asotin County will close down the road starting next week.

The Port of Clarkston signs a sale agreement for a proposed industrial park. Port Manager Wanda Keefer told Action News commissioners signed the agreement Friday morning to purchase land on Evans Road.

With the clock ticking, Clarkston's Ambulance plan was up for debate again Wednesday morning.

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