Why Cameras Are Popping Up in Eldercare Facilities
EDINA, MN – The assisted living facility in Edina, Minnesota, where Jean Peters and her siblings moved their mother in 2011, looked lovely. “But then you start uncovering things,” Peters said. Her mother, Jackie Hourigan, widowed and
WA Food Banks Bracing For Potential Impacts From Federal Cuts and Tariffs
This article was first published by the Yakima Herald-Republic. OLYMPIA, WA – Cuts to U.S. Department of Agriculture food assistance programs could hit local farmers, food banks and their users at a time when more families are
Suspect From 2021 Fatal Shooting on Pullman’s College Hill Standing Trial This Week For Manslaughter
PULLMAN, WA – The suspect from the 2021 fatal shooting on Pullman’s College Hill is standing trial for manslaughter this week. 26-year-old George Melvin Harris III faces felony 1st degree manslaughter in Whitman County Superior Court. The
Even Small Lakes Can Tell Big Earthquake Stories in The Yellowstone Region
A lake’s regular sedimentation patterns can refine earthquake-timing estimates for scientists, writes guest columnist Sylvia Nicovich. WEST YELLOWSTONE – In the summer of 1959, the west Yellowstone region experienced one of the largest Rocky Mountain earthquakes
Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Pope Francis
BOISE, ID – Governor Brad Little has ordered that all U.S. and State of Idaho flags be flown at half-staff, following a proclamation by President Donald Trump, in honor of the late Pope Francis. Flags are to
Moscow Tree Commission to Host Arbor Day Celebration at Berman Creekside Park
MOSCOW, ID – The Moscow Tree Commission will observe Arbor Day on Friday, April 25, with a community tree-planting event at Berman Creekside Park from 1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. The event is free, open to the
U of I to Host State’s Largest Student Innovation Events Showcasing Engineering and Invention Excellence
MOSCOW, ID – More than 1,300 Idaho students will gather on University of Idaho’s Moscow campus during two of the state’s largest STEM innovation showcase events, the U of I Engineering Design EXPO and Invent Idaho State Finals on
Pullman Downtown Project Enters Second Year Amid Ongoing Delays and Budget Overruns
PULLMAN, WA – Delays continue with completion of the Pullman downtown reconstruction project as crews are back to work this week. Work started two weeks ago on the remaining items left over from last year’s major construction
19-Year-Old Palouse Man Accused of Raping Young Boy
COLFAX, WA – A 19-year-old Palouse man has been charged with child rape for allegedly sexually assaulting a young boy. Jaxon Raup has been charged with 1st degree child rape in Whitman County Superior Court. Raup pleaded
AAA Reports Falling Crude Oil Prices Driving Idaho Gas Prices Down 2 Cents to $3.31 Average
Lower crude oil costs easing pump prices BOISE, ID – The cost of crude oil has plummeted since the beginning of the month, and gas prices are slowly falling in response. According to AAA, today’s average price