Week in review - Feb. 27 - March 5
- Photos by August Frank, Zach Wilkinson and Austin Johnson.
- Updated
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Kendrick players chug chocolate milk cartons while holding up their pointer fingers after defeating Richfield in the Idaho Class 1A Division II boys basketball state championship game Saturday at Ford Idaho Center in Nampa.
- Zach Wilkinson
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Veteran skier Sam Allen shreds some powder alongside some canine companions Saturday on a blue bird day at Bald Mountain in Pierce. The Bald Mountain ski area is located approximately 30 miles from Orofino and is operated entirely by volunteers.
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Kendrick’s Wyatt Cook, left, and Nathan Tweitin fight for a rebound against Richfield’s Kobyn Benzeval in the Idaho Class 1A Division I boys basketball state championship game Saturday at Ford Idaho Center in Nampa.
- Zach Wilkinson
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Idaho Fish and Game biologist Iver Hull, left, prepares a deer carcass to be skinned Monday at Slate Creek Ranger Station in White Bird. Iver and his team are testing culled deer for chronic wasting disease, a contagious and fatal neurological disease that has been found in 10 percent of the deer population in the Slate Creek area south of White Bird.
- Austin Johnson
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Lapwai fan Kub Ellenwood supports his grandson Terrell Ellenwood-Jones as the team takes on Liberty Charter during Thursday’s opening round of the 2023 Idaho Class 1A DI State Championship basketball tournament at Vallivue High School in Caldwell.
- Zach Wilkinson
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Iver Hull, the regional wildlife biologist for the Idaho Fish and Game, holds a deer’s freshly removed lymph node Monday at the US Slate Creek Ranger Station in White Bird. The lymph nodes from 150 culled deer are being tested for chronic wasting disease, a contagious and fatal neurological disease recently discovered in the Slate Creek area south of White Bird.
- Austin Johnson
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Lapwai’s Terrell Ellenwood-Jones, left, and Promise Shawl shine under a spotlight during the introduction of the starting lineups during the semifinal round of the 2023 Idaho Class 1A Division I boys state championship basketball tournament Friday against Castleford at Vallivue High School in Caldwell.
- Zach Wilkinson
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Katie Harman, left, owner of Bewildered Education, gives client Abby Abts a make over Saturday during Crystal & Twigs 2023 Bridal Affair at the Lewis Clark Hotel in downtown Lewiston. Over 40 vendors, from photographers and caterers to dress makers and florists, filled the main floor of the iconic Lewiston wedding venue to display their weddings products and services to the public.
- Austin Johnson
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Officers with the Lewiston Police Department stand outside Lewiston High on Friday morning after guns shots were reported around the school. The LPD found now evidence of any shots being fired in or around the high school.
- Austin Johnson
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Kelsi Benda, of Lewiston, from left, Brenda Taylor, of Lewiston, and Josilin Rosario, of Clarkston, all with Regence BlueShield of Idaho, place food in the back of a car during an Idaho Foodbank distribution at the Nez Perce County Fairgrounds Friday in Lewiston. The food bank served over 175 families as part of their first Friday distribution. People can also make use of the local pantries, including Blessed Hope Assembly of God, Episcopal Church of Nativity, Community Action Food Bank, Salvation Army-Lewiston, Mobile Ministries, Echo Hills Church, and Idaho Foodbank Pantry
- August Frank
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Julie Carpenter runs an internet speed test Friday at her home along the Snake River about 10 miles south of Asotin. The results show an extremely slow internet connection, which has proven problematic for Carpenter’s gourmet soap and book keeping businesses that she operates out of her home.
- Austin Johnson
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Kendrick players celebrate in the locker room with head coach Tim Silflow after defeating Richfield in the Idaho Class 1A Division II boys basketball state championship game Saturday at Ford Idaho Center in Nampa.
- Zach Wilkinson
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Lapwai guard Kase Wynott hangs on the rim after dunking over Liberty Charter defenders during Thursday’s opening round of the 2023 Idaho 1A DI State Championship basketball tournament at Vallivue High School in Caldwell.
- Zach Wilkinson
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Members of Interfaith Equality Coalition silently pray Wednesday outside of the Capitol Building in Boise. The group said they’ve been coming here every Wednesday at noon throughout the legislative sessions for the last ten years to bring equality, justice and dignity for all people.
- Zach Wilkinson
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Kendrick head coach Tim Silflow hugs Jagger Hewett after defeating Rockland in Friday’s semi-final round of the 2023 Idaho Class 1A DII State Championship basketball tournament at Caldwell High School.
- Zach Wilkinson
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Kendrick players chug chocolate milk cartons while holding up their pointer fingers after defeating Richfield in the Idaho Class 1A Division II boys basketball state championship game Saturday at Ford Idaho Center in Nampa.
- Zach Wilkinson
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University of Idaho student Paige Palzinski twirls around as she prepares to throw the hammer as she practices Tuesday at the Dan O'Brien Track and Field Complex on the University of Idaho campus.
- August Frank
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Veteran skier Sam Allen shreds some powder alongside some canine companions Saturday on a blue bird day at Bald Mountain in Pierce. The Bald Mountain ski area is located approximately 30 miles from Orofino and is operated entirely by volunteers.
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Kendrick’s Wyatt Cook, left, and Nathan Tweitin fight for a rebound against Richfield’s Kobyn Benzeval in the Idaho Class 1A Division I boys basketball state championship game Saturday at Ford Idaho Center in Nampa.
- Zach Wilkinson
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College of Idaho first baseman Skyler Sadora tags out Lewis-Clark State Isaiah Thomas in an inning of the last of a four game nonconference series at Harris Field Monday in Lewiston.
- August Frank
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University of Idaho student Jared Meredith searches for texts to help with an upcoming architecture assignment Monday at the UI campus library in Moscow.
- Austin Johnson
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Lapwai forward Jaishaun Sherman asks for a foul on the final play of the Idaho Class 1A Division I boys basketball state championship game Saturday at Ford Idaho Center in Nampa.
- Zach Wilkinson
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Noah Culbertson sends his shot souring in the clouds as he practices Tuesday at the Dan O'Brien Track and Field Complex on the University of Idaho campus.
- August Frank
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Idaho Fish and Game biologist Iver Hull, left, prepares a deer carcass to be skinned Monday at Slate Creek Ranger Station in White Bird. Iver and his team are testing culled deer for chronic wasting disease, a contagious and fatal neurological disease that has been found in 10 percent of the deer population in the Slate Creek area south of White Bird.
- Austin Johnson
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A Rockland player reacts to a foul call during Thursday’s opening round of the 2023 Idaho Class 1A DII State Championship basketball tournament against Timberline at Caldwell High School.
- Zach Wilkinson
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A cross lays on the back of Lewis-Clark State College baseball player Pu’ukani De Sa’s neck as he waits for the last game in the college’s series against the College of Idaho on Monday in Lewiston.
- August Frank
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University of Idaho forward Sienna Gonzales, right, fires a shot past goalie Brooke Auth on Monday while running offensive drills at the college’s East Practice Field in Moscow.
- Austin Johnson
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Kendrick’s Wyatt Cook reaches for a rebound against Richfield’s Clay Kent in the Idaho Class 1A Division II boys basketball state championship game Saturday at Ford Idaho Center in Nampa.
- Zach Wilkinson
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A person walks across the University of Idaho campus framed against a frosty backdrop Wednesday in Moscow.
- August Frank
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Deer blood drips off a table onto a tarp where the animal carcasses are being flayed Monday at the US Slate Creek Ranger Station in White Bird.
- Austin Johnson
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Lapwai fan Kub Ellenwood supports his grandson Terrell Ellenwood-Jones as the team takes on Liberty Charter during Thursday’s opening round of the 2023 Idaho Class 1A DI State Championship basketball tournament at Vallivue High School in Caldwell.
- Zach Wilkinson
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American robins fill a tree at the Moscow Arboretum and Botanical Garden on Wednesday.
- August Frank
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Iver Hull, the regional wildlife biologist for the Idaho Fish and Game, holds a deer’s freshly removed lymph node Monday at the US Slate Creek Ranger Station in White Bird. The lymph nodes from 150 culled deer are being tested for chronic wasting disease, a contagious and fatal neurological disease recently discovered in the Slate Creek area south of White Bird.
- Austin Johnson
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Lapwai head coach Zachary Eastman reacts to forcing overtime against Lakeside in the Idaho Class 1A Division I boys basketball state championship game Saturday at Ford Idaho Center in Nampa.
- Zach Wilkinson
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A cyclist moves eastward down Powers Avenue as sunlight illuminates the clouds drifting through the sky Friday in Lewiston.
- August Frank
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Idaho Fish and Game officials prepare a deer carcass to be skinned Monday at the US Slate Creek Ranger Station in White Bird.
- Austin Johnson
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Lapwai’s Terrell Ellenwood-Jones, left, and Promise Shawl shine under a spotlight during the introduction of the starting lineups during the semifinal round of the 2023 Idaho Class 1A Division I boys state championship basketball tournament Friday against Castleford at Vallivue High School in Caldwell.
- Zach Wilkinson
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Joel Ketsdever, with Hells Canyon Hydro Clean, creates a rainbow as he sprays down vehicles at Rogers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Wednesday in Lewiston.
- August Frank
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Katie Harman, left, owner of Bewildered Education, gives client Abby Abts a make over Saturday during Crystal & Twigs 2023 Bridal Affair at the Lewis Clark Hotel in downtown Lewiston. Over 40 vendors, from photographers and caterers to dress makers and florists, filled the main floor of the iconic Lewiston wedding venue to display their weddings products and services to the public.
- Austin Johnson
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Kendrick’s Ty Koepp celebrates after a made basket during Friday’s semi-final round of the 2023 Idaho Class 1A DII State Championship basketball tournament against Rockland at Caldwell High School.
- Zach Wilkinson
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A person walks down the Lewiston Levee Parkway Trail in front of the canoe art and whirlpool mural on the west side of the Sonoco Products building in downtown Lewiston on Thursday.
- August Frank
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Officers with the Lewiston Police Department stand outside Lewiston High on Friday morning after guns shots were reported around the school. The LPD found now evidence of any shots being fired in or around the high school.
- Austin Johnson
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Timberline head coach Jason Hunter speaks with an official during Thursday’s opening round of the 2023 Idaho Class 1A DII State Championship basketball tournament against Rockland at Caldwell High School.
- Zach Wilkinson
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Kelsi Benda, of Lewiston, from left, Brenda Taylor, of Lewiston, and Josilin Rosario, of Clarkston, all with Regence BlueShield of Idaho, place food in the back of a car during an Idaho Foodbank distribution at the Nez Perce County Fairgrounds Friday in Lewiston. The food bank served over 175 families as part of their first Friday distribution. People can also make use of the local pantries, including Blessed Hope Assembly of God, Episcopal Church of Nativity, Community Action Food Bank, Salvation Army-Lewiston, Mobile Ministries, Echo Hills Church, and Idaho Foodbank Pantry
- August Frank
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Julie Carpenter runs an internet speed test Friday at her home along the Snake River about 10 miles south of Asotin. The results show an extremely slow internet connection, which has proven problematic for Carpenter’s gourmet soap and book keeping businesses that she operates out of her home.
- Austin Johnson
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Kendrick players celebrate in the locker room with head coach Tim Silflow after defeating Richfield in the Idaho Class 1A Division II boys basketball state championship game Saturday at Ford Idaho Center in Nampa.
- Zach Wilkinson
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Lapwai guard Kase Wynott hangs on the rim after dunking over Liberty Charter defenders during Thursday’s opening round of the 2023 Idaho 1A DI State Championship basketball tournament at Vallivue High School in Caldwell.
- Zach Wilkinson
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Members of Interfaith Equality Coalition silently pray Wednesday outside of the Capitol Building in Boise. The group said they’ve been coming here every Wednesday at noon throughout the legislative sessions for the last ten years to bring equality, justice and dignity for all people.
- Zach Wilkinson
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Lapwai players react their loss against Lakeside in the Idaho Class 1A Division I boys basketball state championship game Saturday at Ford Idaho Center in Nampa.
- Zach Wilkinson
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