The Lewiston Tribune Podcast
The Lewiston Tribune Podcast
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The Tribune offers this weekly podcast about the biggest or most interesting story of the week.
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The podcast covers a variety of topics including local legislation, community events, food industry news, and unique crime stories, with episodes featuring discussions on Idaho's Medicaid reforms, local restaurants focusing on sourcing food locally, and the impact of new cellphone policies in schools.

The Tribune offers this weekly podcast about the biggest or most interesting story of the week.
Can local news keep up in 2026? In this episode of the Lewiston Tribune Podcast, Managing Editor Matt Baney sits down with Publisher Nathan Alford to break down the first-ever Local News Day and what it reveals about the future of local journalism.
Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:15 The inception of Local News Day 1:16 What is “local news” 3:58 Difference between national and local news 8:27 The Lewiston Tribune is where people are 10:26 Fill out the Trib survey 10:43 “We’re a Fabric” video 11:35 The Tribune’s Local News Day special 12:27 The importance of having a local newspaper 15:55 When butch bought the papers 17:12 Ways the Lewiston Tribune has diversified 22:01 The legacy of the Lewiston Tribune 24:46 Pressures the printed product faces

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