Student Recreation Center saw high voter turnout and short lines
COVID-19 protocols similar at both Student Recreation Center and Latah County Fairgrounds voting locations

Outside the University of Idaho Student Recreation Center yesterday, signs and volunteers directed voters to registration and voting booths. Golf carts shuttled voters to and from the polls through the chilly breeze, a palpable […]

A voter fills in their ballot at the SRC, Nov. 3.
Democrats dominate unofficial Latah County election results
Caroline Nilsson Troy, running for State House Position 5B, was the only Republican to win their race in Latah County.

Unofficial results from the Latah County Election show voters broadly favored Democratic candidates. Incumbent County Commissioner Tom Lamar beat his opponent, Gabriel Rench, by 5,121 votes.  U.S. Senate Candidate Paulette […]

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Got Livestock?
The LMAS manages to keep an important part of a project alive during COVID-19

For as long as the Latah County Fair has been around, the Latah County 4-H and Future Farmers of America (FFA) have put on an animal sale. FFA, a youth organization, specializes in agricultural education in raising livestock and business skills. Latah County 4-H is similar but teaches leadership skills, healthy living, science, technology while remaining close to agricultural and rural roots. This sale allows members of 4-H and FFA to show off their hard work in raising animals.

Voting at Latah County Fairgrounds | Angela Palermo
A guide to voting in Latah County
Deadlines to be aware of, voting locations and more

As the voting population of the U.S. prepares for the upcoming election, The Argonaut has prepared a guide on voting in Latah County.

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Seventh COVID-19 case confirmed in Latah County
The sixth case was confirmed on May 22

A new case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Latah County June 15, according to Idaho North Central Public Health District.   This marks the county’s seventh positive COVID-19 test thus far. The last confirmed case in Latah County was […]

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Still, need to request an absentee ballot? Here is how
Due to COVID-19 Idaho's May 19th primary election will be conducted via mail-in ballots

Due to COVID-19 Idaho’s May 19 primary election will be conducted by mail-in ballot only. 8 p.m. today is the last day to request an absentee ballot. Absentee ballots can be […]