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BOISE — A bill that seeks to contravene a 2018 federal court ruling and prevent transgender Idahoans from changing their birth certificates to match their gender identities is headed to the House floor.
OLYMPIA — The Washington Legislature is closer to creating an Office of Firearm Safety and Violence Prevention to collect data on gun violence and suicide following a 25-23 vote in favor of Senate Bill 6288.
MOSCOW - Utility Relocation work on "A" Street between Cherry Street and Peterson Drive in the City of Moscow is scheduled to begin on Monday, February 24.
WEIPPE, ID - According to Clearwater County Sheriff's Office, two twin 3-year-old boys have died in a Weippe house fire at 107 W. 8th Avenue that began just after 1:00 a.m. Friday. Due to the intensity of the fire the twins were not able to be rescued.
Conservatives in Oregon want to join Idaho, and Republican Gov. Brad Little said it’s not that surprising.
HIGH POINT, NC - Contigo is recalling about 5.7 million "Contigo Kids Cleanable Water Bottles" sold in the United States because the water bottle’s clear silicone spout can detach, posing a choking hazard to children. The base and cover of the clear silicone spout will always be black on the…
Children in schools with a high percentage of low-income students would all get free breakfast and lunch while at school, under a bill moving through the Legislature. The measure could have a big impact in Longview.
OLYMPIA, WA - Hundreds of parents, children and other concerned citizens came to the state Capitol in Olympia on Thursday to attend a public hearing and testify on a controversial sex education bill. The measure would require it be taught in all Washington’s public schools, from kindergarten…
OLYMPIA, WA - Health officials in Washington State say the number of people under public health supervision due to coronavirus is 794. Those under supervision are monitoring their health under the supervision of public health officials. The number includes close contacts of laboratory confi…
Hemp would remain on the controlled substances list but would be defined separately from marijuana, lessening the penalty for those in possession.
PULLMAN - A standoff on Pullman’s Military Hill between police and a domestic violence suspect came to an end with the suspect being taken into custody without further incident. Pullman Police Officers were trying to arrest the man on a warrant stemming from an alleged domestic violence inci…
BOISE, ID – 78-year-old Clinton DeWitt Bays, Jr., of Boise, was sentenced to 96 months in prison for distributing methamphetamine, according to U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis. Chief U.S. District Judge David C. Nye also ordered Bays to serve five years of supervised release following his prison…
OLYMPIA, WA - Washington House Bill 2240 would have limited the number of bullets a gun could hold. Senate Bill 6294 would have required concealed carry permit holders to undergo mandatory training and other requirements. Wednesday at 5:00 p.m. was the deadline for bills to advance from thei…
SPOKANE, WA - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has asked Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane to monitor and care for five individuals who have tested positive for the 2019 novel coronavirus. The hospital is working closely with the Centers for Disease Control an…
OLYMPIA — Washington state senators Wednesday approved a bill that would begin regulating the use of facial-recognition programs by local and state governments.
MOSCOW - Today the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced the award of a $4.3 million low-interest drinking water construction loan to the city of Moscow in Latah County.
WINCHESTER - Today the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced the award of a wastewater planning grant in the amount of $24,875 to the city of Winchester in Lewis County.
ASOTIN, WA - The Asotin County Sheriff's Office says they are getting complaints from local citizens that someone calling local phone numbers is identifying themselves as Lt. John Hilderbrand with the Nez Perce County Sheriff's Office. The scammer would then tell the caller that he or she ha…
MOSCOW, ID - A former Moscow school bus driver has been charged with a felony for allegedly inappropriately touching a child. 62-year-old Cory Dickey has been charged with sexual battery of a minor in Latah County Second District Court.
ASOTIN COUNTY, WA - It began over thirteen years ago with a dream where hundreds of kids ages four to teenage would be able to play ball, learn a love for the sport, make friends and develop skills. It was a big, big dream, and it came true! The Field of Dreams became a baseball complex in A…
LEWISTON, ID - Just past 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, emergency crews responded to an injury crash on northbound US95 at milepost 311, just east of Lewiston. A silver 2007 Ford Mustang, driven by 24-year-old Cornelius J. Mcallaster of Lapwai, was traveling northbound when he rear ended an orange 20…
It happened multiple times between the ages of 11 and 15, says A.N., a Snohomish County man known only by his initials in a lawsuit.
Talk of secession is in the air — always.
Elizabeth Warren is coming back to town for a swing through the Seattle Center and a public meet-and-greet next Saturday, just as ballots go out for the March 10 presidential primary.
OLYMPIA - A retired Spokane police officer is sponsoring a bill that would prevent traffic ticket quotas for other officers.
“This legislation gives Idahoans with criminal backgrounds the opportunity to share their qualifications and state their case as opposed to being immediately dismissed because of a prior incarceration for which they have paid their debt,” Buckner-Webb said.
BOISE — Rep. Heather Scott’s bill to outlaw any preferences for women or minorities in state or local government hiring, contracting or public education in Idaho passed the Idaho House Monday on a near party-line vote of 55-15.
LEWISTON, ID - A movement called "Greater Idaho" seeks to make parts of Oregon and California part of the Gem State. "For years the 'Will of the People' for Oregon & California has all but ignored those living in rural areas and concentrated on the large population centers," reads the Gr…
More than two dozen people told state officials that they moved to Idaho because of the state’s limited regulation — specifically, the ease of getting a vaccine exemption for schoolchildren.
Oregon’s Democrat Gov. Kate Brown said removing the four lower Snake River dams in Washington state is the most certain way to boost salmon and steelhead recovery in the Columbia Basin.
BOISE - Don’t miss this opportunity join the Idaho Fish and Game and attend one of six public meetings to provide comments and opinions on how best to manage the 2020 Chinook Salmon fisheries in the Clearwater, Hells Canyon, lower Salmon, Little Salmon and South Fork Salmon rivers. These mee…
LEWISTON, ID - The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for a large part of the region. Beginning this morning, the advisory warns of 4 to 7 inches of new snow for Grangeville, Orofino, Craigmont, Nezperce, Winchester, along Soldiers Meadow Road, Anatone, Peola, Moun…
LEWISTON, ID - According to Guns & Ammo's latest ranking, Idaho holds the number 2 spot for the most gun-friendly state in the nation, right behind Arizona. Washington ranked 38th on the list.
BOISE — A bill to limit transgender people’s ability to change their birth certificates later in life to match their gender identity was introduced into the Idaho House on Thursday.
CLARKSTON, WA - In Tuesday's special election, voters approved a Clarkston School District tax levy to fund capital projects for the district. The approximate cost to property owners is $0.50 per $1,000 of assessed value, collected in 2021 and 2022.
BOISE, ID - A request to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider a decision to force Idaho to provide gender surgery to a sex offender prison inmate was shot down on Monday as the court ruled the order will stand. Last August, the court handed down a decision to uphold Judge B. L…
Public schools in Wisconsin spent $12,337 per student based on average daily attendance (ADA) figures, the 29th highest expenditure level among the 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to a National Education Association report.
LEWISTON, ID - A Monday night fiber optic problem was to blame for a northwest service outage for Verizon Wireless customers on Monday night. Service has since been restored. Reports of the outage to DownDetector.com from the region peaked just after 9:00 p.m. Monday night, customers were no…
LEWISTON - The Lewiston High School Music Department will once again be traveling around and delivering Singing Valentines for this Valentines Day! The deadline to put in an order is today, February 10 before $4 late fees kick in, so don't miss out!
LEWISTON, ID - A large part of the region is under various warnings and advisories from the National Weather Service into Saturday afternoon. A Flood Advisory remains in effect until about 2:00 p.m. for Nez Perce County, Lewis County and Asotin County with additional rain and snow melt that …
WAITSBURG, WA - The Washington State Department of Transportation says the portion of US12 between Waitsburg and Dayton that was shut down Friday morning due to flooding will remain closed overnight. WSDOT says they anticipate the water level dropping overnight and will reassess the situatio…
PLUMMER, ID - Democrat Paulette Jordan, of Plummer, says she plans to run for the U.S. Senate against incumbent Republican Senator Jim Risch in 2020, according to the Huffington Post. “I’m running because I know I can win,” Jordan told the Huffington Post. Jordan lost her run against Repub…
DAYTON, WA - Due to flooding, officials in Coumbia County have closed all offices county-wide, except for emergency services. The county put out an emergency alert this morning asking for volunteers at Columbia County Public Works, 415 N Guernsey Avenue in Dayton, at 9:00 a.m. to help fill s…
LEWISTON, ID - Earlier this week, Idaho State Police Troopers and Detectives, along with officers from the Nez Perce County Sheriff's Office, the Nez Perce Tribal Police, the Lewiston Police Department, and agents from the FBI, conducted a multi-agency emphasis patrol focused on illegal narc…
LEWISTON, ID - US12 was closed in both Idaho and Washington on Friday morning, into the mid-afternoon. In Idaho, fallen trees and a nearby crash involving a semi closed the roadway between Smith Creek Road and Selway River Road, about 17 miles east of the Kooskia area. The scene was cleare…
OLYMPIA, WA - Gov. Jay Inslee issued an emergency proclamation Thursday for 19 Washington counties due to weather conditions forecast to continue through this weekend. On Friday Inslee expanded the list by adding Walla Walla County.
CLARKSTON, WA - The City of Clarkston will be hosting a transportation open house tonight to gather public comment on the preferred design alternative for the revision of the intersection of Bridge Street, Diagonal Street, and 2nd Street.
LEWISTON, ID - The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is asking the public for information regarding the poaching of a mule deer buck off of Lindsey Creek Road on January 30 or 31 in the Lewiston area. The 3x4 mule deer buck was found shot and left Friday afternoon, January 31, near the south…
SPOKANE, WA - 71-year-old Richard Ronald Wells of Spokane, once a prominent Spokane developer, was sentenced this week after having pleading guilty in April of 2019 to six counts of mail fraud, one count of conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, one count of money laundering, and one coun…
BOISE, ID - The Idaho Office of Drug Policy (ODP) is currently accepting online applications for fiscal year 2021 Substance Abuse Block Grant (SABG) Primary Prevention Programs. The grants support substance abuse prevention efforts at both state and local levels. The program empowers communi…
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