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🌱 How a delayed vote could affect Lewiston ambulance trips this winter
And check out Library On the Go (Hereth Park) on the Lewiston Patch calendar
Good morning to you Lewiston! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a delayed vote could affect Lewiston ambulance trips this winter
- When can you catch Winter Spirit’s lights at Locomotive Park?
- See what downtown Lewiston’s Main Street looked like one rainy Christmas
Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Cloudy, with a high of 54 and low of 40 degrees.
- Friday: Cloudy, temps: high: 53, low: 34.
- Saturday: A morning shower; cooler, with a high of 42 and low of 33 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Lewiston EMS Remains Bound by Current Transport Rules Until February (klewtv.com) — Lewiston’s EMS crews must keep following current ambulance transport rules until at least a Feb. 2 work session, after the City Council delayed changes to its fee schedule. City leaders and fire officials are weighing costs to taxpayers against the need to reach distant specialty hospitals when Life Flight can’t fly. 
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2. Winter Spirit brightens Lewiston's Locomotive Park for festive, family-friendly holiday season (klewtv.com) — Lewiston’s Winter Spirit is lighting up Locomotive Park tonight and every day through the first weekend in January, with displays running early mornings and evenings. Families can stroll the free light show, try the Winter Spirit “I Spy Challenge,” and even volunteer to help take down decorations once the season wraps up.
3. Blast from the Past / 1958: Christmastime in downtown Lewiston (lmtribune.com) — A vintage 1958 nighttime photo captures Christmastime along Lewiston’s Main Street, with cafes, shops, and a charity “Red Feather” thermometer glowing in the rain. Readers are invited to share their own historic regional photos, either by email or mail to the Lewiston Tribune’s “Blast from the Past” feature.
4. Idaho Fish and Game highlights Good Neighbor Authority projects in Clearwater region (dailyfly.com) — Lewiston residents are at the center of new Idaho Fish and Game outreach explaining how Good Neighbor Authority projects are improving wildlife habitat across the Clearwater region. A new video and podcast, produced from Lewiston, spotlight work with Nez Perce–Clearwater National Forest and partners to restore diverse habitat near places like Elk River.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- FREE Community Recycling
Nez Perce Tribe Lapwai, ID 83540
11:00 am - Food Preservation with Shawna
Lewiston City Library · Lewiston , ID , Lapwai
5:30 pm - Karaoke @ Hops & Vine
Hops & Vine , 527 Main St Suite 2 , Lewiston
8:00 pm - That Arena Rock Show
Clearwater River Casino & Lodge · Lewiston , ID , Lapwai
8:00 pm - Library On the Go (Hereth Park)
Hereth Park · Lewiston , ID , Lapwai
1:00 pm - Creed Fisher VIP Meet and Greet (General Admission...
Boomers Garden · Lewiston , ID , Lapwai
7:00 pm - Morning Spin Class w/Cara
Lapwai NMPH Fitness Center , 111 Bever Rd. , Lapwai
6:00 am - Youth Wellbriety
Nez Perce Tribe Lapwai, ID 83540
6:30 pm - 11am Tuesday Spin w/Cara
Lapwai NMPH Fitness Center , 111 Bever Rd. , Lapwai
11:00 am - Teen Relating and Relief Printing Workshop
Lewiston City Library , 411 D St , Lewiston
12:00 pm - Strong & Steady Group Fitness Class
Lapwai NMPH Lobby , 111 Bever Rd. , Lapwai
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Enjoy some DEQ-themed holiday cards!
Images: - "Please don't dump it on Crumpit (Properly dispose of waste)" - nobody likes litter. Put trash where it belongs, and protect waterways by… (Nextdoor ) - I helped a person on this site when she NEEDED money.
She never paid it back, got ahold of me or anything. It really sucks because that leaves all the other people needing help that I won't help. I mean… (Nextdoor Thain Rd)
- O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Lewiston. Apply here.
- Wenspok Companies posted a job opening for Wendy's Closing Team Member in Lewiston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lewiston here.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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