Security Guard Leaves gun in Southern Idaho Elementary School Bathroom

TWIN FALLS, ID – A private security guard was fired after leaving his gun in the bathroom of a Twin Falls elementary school. Students at I.B. Perrine Elementary School found the gun and reported it to school
Pullman Police Department Announces Leadership Changes

PULLMAN, WA – Acting Chief Aaron Breshears has announced three internal appointments and promotions at the Pullman Police Department. “We understand that change can bring uncertainty, but our officers and staff remain steadfast in their duty to
Elected Leaders in Washington State on Track to Receive Hefty Pay Hikes in July

OLYMPIA, WA – Only one thing could delay, and possibly derail, pay raises for state elected officials this year: a referendum. A citizens commission approved a new salary schedule for members of the legislative, executive and judicial
Severe Weather Outbreak Across the Midwest, South Leaves Over 36 Dead

Per NBC News: at least 36 people have died across Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Alabama and Mississippi as powerful storm systems swept through the Midwest and South, with Sunday marking the third day of the damaging
As Legislature Winds Down, Idaho’s Republican Lawmakers Maintain Strict Abortion Bans

BOISE, ID – Idaho’s Republican supermajority-controlled Legislature plans to keep Idaho’s strict abortion ban laws largely untouched this year. In 2024, Idaho lawmakers held off on changing the state’s abortion bans while lawmakers waited on the U.S.
Funding Freeze for USDA Program Puts Idaho Farmers in Limbo

BOISE, ID – A U.S. Department of Agriculture program that has funded more than $33 million in energy upgrade grants for farms in Idaho has been frozen. And that puts farmers in a tight spot. The Rural
LCSC Men’s Tennis Stretches Win Streak to Four

SPOKANE, WA – LC State Men’s Tennis stretched its win streak to four straight matches on Sunday with a 6-1 victory over NCAA Division III Whitworth. The Warriors swept doubles play before taking all but one singles
California man Awarded $50 Million in Lawsuit Against Starbucks Over Burn Injuries

LOS ANGELES, CA – A California man was awarded $50 million in damages in a lawsuit against Starbucks, due to burns that he suffered while being handed a tray of hot drinks at a Starbucks location in
Running back Kareem Hunt signs one-year deal with Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to a deal with veteran free-agent running back Kareem Hunt, who signed a one-year contract worth up to $2.5 million. Hunt, an All-Pro as a rookie, totaled 7,230 yards from scrimmage
Minnesota Vikings acquire running back Jordan Mason in trade with San Francisco 49ers

The Minnesota Vikings have acquired running back Jordan Mason from the San Francisco 49ers, in exchange for a 2025 pick swap (Minnesota receives No. 187; San Francisco receives No. 160) and a 2026 sixth-round pick. Ian Rapoport