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🌱 What the lifted burn ban really allows in Asotin County now

Asotin, Washington Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Asotin! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What the lifted burn ban really allows in Asotin County now
  • Asotin’s KCLK 1430 gets a new owner—will the format change?
  • Why WDFW killed another Couse pack wolf in Asotin County

Also on today's calendar: Deer Park JV Football @ Clarkston and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sunshine and very warm, with a high of 83 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Sunday: Very warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 84, low: 52.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 51 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

1. Asotin County lifts burn ban; yard waste burning still prohibited (elkhornmediagroup.com) — Asotin County residents can once again have recreational campfires starting Thursday, as commissioners have lifted the countywide burn ban in step with the state. Yard waste burning remains off-limits until Oct. 15, and officials urge everyone to keep water handy, watch the wind, and stay cautious because wildfire risk is still elevated despite cooler weather.
   

2. Deal Digest: Salt Air Broadcasting Expands On The Cape. (insideradio.com) — A local Asotin sports radio signal, KCLK 1430 AM and its 107.3 FM translator, has been sold to Salt & Light Radio for $35,000, shifting it toward religious ownership. The deal is part of a broader wave of station sales nationwide, while the seller, Daily Fly Media, keeps several other music and talk stations serving the region.
   

3. WDFW kills second wolf in Couse pack in southeast Washington (capitalpress.com) — Wildlife officials have killed a second wolf from the Couse pack in Asotin County after repeated cattle attacks, and will now pause further action to see if depredations stop. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife says ranchers used nonlethal measures first, but seven confirmed attacks since February triggered incremental lethal removal under state policy.
   

4. Fish and Wildlife Commission to meet Friday (spokesman.com) — State wildlife officials have killed another wolf from the Couse pack in Asotin County after multiple cattle attacks, and they may take further action if livestock losses continue. The same agency’s Fish and Wildlife Commission meets virtually Friday to discuss invasive mussels, fishing access, and rule changes, while Spokane Audubon plans an Oct. 14 talk on bird-friendly coffee.
   

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    In the newest episode of the Washington Courts Report podcast, host Patric Haerle talks with former King County Superior Court judges Bill Downing… (Nextdoor )
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Asotin

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Asotin

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.