What to watch for as March Madness arrives early for local basketball teams

Mar. 5—Spokane, Yakima, Las Vegas, Boise and beyond. Local hoops fans have their attention split far and wide as the calendar has turned to March and Idaho and Washington State's basketball teams tackle their respective conference tournaments, while local high schools such as Pullman, Lewiston and Clarkston seek to bring home state tournament banners. Lewis-Clark State's hoops squads await ...