Spokane may Open Safe Air Centers for Wildfire Smoke

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(The Center Square) – The City of Spokane is discussing a proposal Monday to open Safe Air Centers more often to protect the homeless from the harmful effects of wildlife smoke.  Councilor Zack Zappone has introduced a

Uptick in Bird flu Cases Likely This Fall

OLYMPIA – With the fall migration underway across the nation, Washington state is preparing for an uptick in highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) cases. Veterinarians predict newly infected wild birds will join the already infected, resident wild waterfowl populations: increasing

The day Coug Pride Filled the sky

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PULLMAN, Wash. – On August 20, Mark Showalter charted a course for crimson and gray glory. That’s the day the Tri-Cities business owner and devoted Washington State University alum boarded his Cessna and proceeded to fly a route

Volleyball’s Bachman Named CCC SAAC Chair

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LEWISTON, Idaho – LC State Volleyball’s Ashlee Bachman was named the Cascade Collegiate Conference Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) Chair at the CCC meetings earlier this month. “I am so excited for Ashlee,” Athletic Director Brooke Henze said. “This

Producer Price Index Rises 8.7% in Past Year

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(The Center Square) – Producer prices shot up 8.7% in August over the previous 12 months, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index released Wednesday. Month over month, the index declined 0.1% for the

Tuesday’s Weather

Weather is brought to you by Nez Perce Express. LC Valley Today: Sunny. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph. A mostly clear sky overnight. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph. 81/51 Wednesday: Partly cloudy skies. A stray