Idaho Seeks Sponsors to Help Feed Kids Through 2025 Summer Food Service Program
No sponsors in Clearwater County; increased coverage needed in Idaho, Latah, Lewis, and Nez Perce counties BOISE, ID – The Idaho Department of Education is calling on community organizations to become sponsors for the 2025 Summer Food
Developer of Controversial Wind Farm Near Kamiak Butte Preparing to Possibly Move Oversight to State After Facing Hostility From Some Local Opponents
PULLMAN, WA – The developer of the controversial wind farm near Kamiak Butte is threatening to take the proposed project to the state for approval after facing open hostility from some local citizens opposed to the project.
WA Legislature Passes Bill Allowing Pregnant Women to Die on Their Own Terms
OLYMPIA, WA – Expecting but on the brink of death? State law says you don’t get a say in what happens, but not for long. Senate Democrats passed a bill Monday that removes any reference to pregnancy
RFK Jr. ‘Proud’ of Utah’s Ban on Fluoride in Drinking Water, Hopes Other States Will Follow
This story originally published in the Utah News Dispatch on April 7. SALT LAKE CITY, UT – U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he’s proud of Utah’s push to eliminate fluoride from
Little Goose Dam Public Crossing Closures Scheduled For April
STARBUCK, WA – Public crossing at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Little Goose Lock and Dam will be closed April 10 and April 22 – 24 for construction and maintenance.During these closures, all vehicular and pedestrian
Single-Vehicle Crash on Bryden Canyon Road Sends Three to Hospital
LEWISTON, ID – Three people were seriously injured early Tuesday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Bryden Canyon Road. According to the Lewiston Police Department, the crash occurred around 1:57 a.m. on April 8, 2025, between the
Emerald Creek Garnet Area Reservations Open April 15
ST. MARIES, ID – The U.S. Forest Service has announced that reservations for the 2025 season at the Emerald Creek Garnet Area will open Monday, April 15. This unique site, located near Clarkia in the Idaho Panhandle
Julie Akers Named Interim Dean For The College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at WSU
PULLMAN, WA – Julie Akers has been named interim dean of Washington State University’s College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, effective July 1. Having served the college for over 15 years, Akers was most recently in the role
Dementia Care Facilities Would Have to Meet New State Standards Under WA Bill
OLYMPIA, WA – Washington lawmakers are looking at requiring assisted living facilities to be certified to take care of people with dementia. Senate Bill 5337, sponsored by Sen. Tina Orwall, D-Des Moines, would require the Department of
Idaho Attorney General Announces Settlement with Mylan Over Opioid Marketing Practices
BOISE, ID – Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador has announced a multistate settlement in principle with Mylan Inc., a pharmaceutical company now part of Viatris, for its alleged role in fueling the opioid crisis. The proposed agreement