Washington State Officials Confirm First Bird Flu Case of 2025
(Olympia, WA) Washington state’s first 2025 detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza, often referred to as bird flu, in a domestic commercial flock has been confirmed by state officials. A large commercial flock in Franklin County reported
Celebration of Nez Perce Creation Story Mural Project Planned at Lewiston City Library
(Lewiston, ID) The Lewiston City Library will host a celebration and informative presentation Thursday evening, February 6 at 5:30 p.m. in the library’s event space to celebrate the work of Linda McMillan, muralist, and honor the Nez
Lewiston Police Warn of Scam Phone Calls Pretending to be P1FCU
(Lewiston, ID) The Lewiston Police Department issued a warning on Friday about a scam affecting the valley. Scammers are using a caller ID that appears to be from P1FCU and claiming to be from the “fraud department.”
New Bill Would end Federally Funded Transgender Surgeries, Hormones for Minors
Casey Harper, D.C. Bureau Reporter, Center Square
Idaho’s December Unemployment Rate Increases to 3.8%
William.Winkle@labor.idaho.gov or Craig.Shaul@labor.idaho.gov
Gov. Little Signs SPEED Act to Further Streamline State Permitting
(Boise, ID) Governor Brad Little signed Executive Order 2025-02 on Friday, the Strategic Permitting, Efficiency, and Economic Development (SPEED) Act aimed at better coordinating state permitting on big projects that, according to the Governor’s Office, promote energy
Pit bull Overcomes Life-Threatening Illness Thanks to WSU Veterinarians
By Devin Rokyta, WSU College of Veterinary Medicine
Idaho Fish and Game to Host Local Public Meetings on Spring/Summer Chinook Salmon Season
(Lewiston, ID) Idaho Fish and Game will be hosting six public meetings for anglers to provide comments and opinions for spring/summer Chinook salmon fisheries. The meetings are slated for February, are free to attend, and (best of
Port of Clarkston Completes Latest Fiber-to-the-Home High-Speed Internet Infrastructure Project
(Clarkston, WA) The Port of Clarkston has announced the completion of its third fiber-to-the-home high-speed internet infrastructure project within Asotin County. The service area, south of Poplar Street, north of Libby Street and between 13th and 17th
Spokane man Gets 12 Years in Prison in Child Pornography Case
(Spokane, WA) United States District Judge Mary K. Dimke sentenced Johnathan Freeman Hunt, 56, of Spokane, to 12 years in federal prison on Thursday for Receipt of Child Pornography. Judge Dimke also imposed 10 years of supervised