NASA Astronauts Say International Attention Good For Space Exploration
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Two NASA astronauts stuck in space for over nine months looked on the bright side, saying Monday that all the international attention on their mission will be good for future space exploration. NASA astronauts Suni
New $5B Plan to Fund Culvert Removals Unveiled by WA Senators
OLYMPIA, WA – Washington state senators revealed a proposal Monday to raise billions of dollars to pay for the court-ordered removal of culverts blocking the migration of salmon and other fish. The plan included in the Senate’s
Navarro and Updegrave Tabbed CCC Athletes of the Week
CORVALLIS, OR – Warrior Athletics started its week with a pair of Cascade Conference Athletes of the Week after strong play for the week of Mar. 24-30. Alex Navarro was voted the CCC Men’s Golfer of the
Ferguson One Step Closer to Blocking Out-of-State Guard Troops From Entering WA
OLYMPIA, WA – Amid rising tensions with Washington, D.C., state lawmakers advanced a bill Friday that would grant Gov. Bob Ferguson authority to prohibit another National Guard from entering his state. The Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs
Idaho Legislature Approves Ban on SNAP Coverage For Candy, Soda
BOISE, ID – A bill to ban a food assistance program from covering candy and soda is headed to Gov. Brad Little for consideration. Idaho also needs federal approval for the proposed ban. House Bill 109 would
Landslide causes temporary closure of Dent Recreation Area
AHSAHKA, ID – Dent Recreation Area will be temporarily closed from March 31 – April 4 due to a landslide on Old Dent Road.Maintenance crews are working to clear the landslide and reopen Old Dent Road as
Cities Lead Bans on Algorithmic Rent Hikes as States Lag Behind
OLYMPIA, WA – Minneapolis last week became the fourth U.S. city to ban algorithmic rental price-fixing software, joining San Francisco, Philadelphia and Berkeley, California, in a growing wave of legislation aimed to protect renters from rental price-gouging.
Marilu Henner to Headline Boys & Girls Clubs Annual Breakfast Event
LEWISTON, ID – The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Lewis Clark Valley will host its 18th Annual Breakfast for Kids on Tuesday, May 6. Doors will open at 7 a.m., with the program scheduled to
Former Idaho Governor Dirk Kempthorne Diagnosed with Colon Cancer
BOISE, ID – Former Idaho Governor Dirk Kempthorne has been diagnosed with colon cancer, according to a statement released by his family on Monday, March 31. The diagnosis came as a shock to those close to him.
Steptoe Butte State Park North Of Colfax Will Remain Closed Into The Fall
STEPTOE, WA – Steptoe Butte State Park North of Colfax will be closed for most of this year. The park has been closed since late February when flooding caused several washouts. The Washington State Parks Department is