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City Council Meeting

antonio — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 23:25:25 +0000

[ August 2, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] City Council Meeting at 7PM at City Hall.

City Closed

antonio — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 16:38:34 +0000

[ June 3, 2010; ] City is closed in observance of Independence Day

Town Hall BBQ in Park

antonio — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 22:03:00 +0000

[ June 8, 2010; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Mayor and City Council will update community on status of current issues before the City.

City Council Meeting

antonio — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 21:52:42 +0000

[ July 19, 2010; 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] City Council Meeting at 7PM at City Hall.

City Council Meeting

antonio — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 21:52:00 +0000

[ July 6, 2010; 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] City Council Meeting at 7PM at City Hall.

City Council Meeting

antonio — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 21:51:09 +0000

[ June 21, 2010; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] City Council Meeting at 7PM at City Hall.

Lapwai Spring Clean-Up Day

antonio — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 07:56:56 +0000

The City of Lapwai, Nez Perce Tribe, and Nez Perce County are teaming up to hold a City Clean-up Day on Saturday April 24th in honor of Earth Day. Large containers will be located at the football field parking lot (Willow Ave behind City Park) for disposal of trash and large household items.

LCSC’s Native American Awareness Week

antonio — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:24:13 +0000

The 23rd annual Lewis-Clark State College Native American Awareness Week will be held March 8-10.
Each Spring Term, LCSC hosts Native American Awareness Week which is designed for the general public and LCSC students, faculty, and staff. During NAAW, a variety of speakers address subjects such as tribal sovereignty, health issues, and Indian education. The week ends with a Pow Wow.

For questions please contact Bob Sobotta BSobotta@lcsc.edu

Job Opening: Lead Maintenance

antonio — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:15:20 +0000

Position: Water & Waste-water Operator and General Maintenance

Job Status: Operate and maintain the City of Lapwai water and wastewater utility system, park, streets and general maintenance.

Position Requires:

High School Diploma, three (3) years experience in related maintenance position, experience in operating light/heavy equipment and power tools, workable knowledge of Microsoft Office software, excellent written and oral communication skills, math skills, an ability to consistently follow oral and written directions, must be articulate, personable and able to relate professionally and positively to residents, visitors and coworkers at all levels, and must maintain regular and punctual attendance. Supervisory experience preferred. Water and wastewater operator certification is desired but not required, however the ability to obtain and maintain state and federal certification for water and wastewater within a designated time frame is required, Successful applicant must be available for emergency calls 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable on city’s insurance.

Background checks will be obtained prior to hiring.

Hourly wage DOE.

Applications may be picked up at Lapwai City Hall, 315 S. Main Street, Lapwai, ID. City Hall is open Monday – Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., closed 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.,

Applications can be downloaded here. Download

Submit resume, application and three (3) reference letters to Lapwai City Hall or Mail to City of Lapwai, P.O. Box 336, Lapwai, ID 83540.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

Quick Facts

antonio — Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:11:26 +0000

Lapwai, Idaho, in Nez Perce county, is 12 Miles S of Lewiston, 91 miles S of Spokane, Washington (center to center) and 273 miles E of Seattle, Washington.

Major highways: U.S. Highway 12 and U.S. Highway 95

Elevation 955 ft (291 m)

Population: 1,134 (2000 Census)

American Indian/Alaskan Population: 923 (81.4%)

Males: 544 (48.0%)

Females: 590 (52.0%)

Median household income: $34,879

Median home price: $171,900

Cost of living (% of national avg): 84%

Unemployment: 2%

Violent crime index (1 is lowest): 3

Days per year with some sun: 170

Days per year with some precipitation: 103

Zip Code: 83540

Area Code: 208

Time Zone: Pacific

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