WA Officials Considered Offering National Guard Help to Trump at Canadian Border

OLYMPIA, WA – Top aides in Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson’s office debated plans earlier this year to send 200 National Guard troops to the Canadian border to assist with the Trump administration’s attempts to stop drug trafficking.
WSDA Shares Tips for Prospective Backyard Chick Owners

OLYMPIA, WA – As springtime and Easter celebrations approach, the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is offering guidance for individuals considering the purchase of chicks. While raising backyard poultry can be enjoyable and productive, WSDA emphasizes
LC State earns Military Friendly Gold designation again

LEWISTON, ID – Lewis-Clark State College has once again been designated as a Military Friendly School with a special Gold-level designation by Military Friendly, the organization recently announced. The Gold designation is made up of the top
Idaho Attorney General Sends Letter to Boise Mayor Over Flag Law Noncompliance

BOISE, ID – Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador issued a letter to Boise Mayor Lauren McLean on April 15, 2025, addressing the city’s refusal to comply with House Bill 96, which prohibits the display of unauthorized flags
Walla Walla Balloon Stampede Set for May 8–11

WALLA WALLA, WA – The Walla Walla Balloon Stampede is set to return to Howard Tietan Park from Thursday, May 8 through Sunday, May 11, 2025. The event is free to attend and open to the public.
WSU-Led State Police Use of Force Database Still Offline Two Years Later

OLYMPIA, WA – A statewide police use of force database project funded by the state Legislature was originally intended to go live by April 2023. The database would allow the public to view and download data regarding incidents
Fire Damages Garage in Alley Behind 300 Block of 16th Avenue in Lewiston

LEWISTON, ID — On Tuesday, April 15, 2025, the Lewiston Fire Department responded to a garage fire in the alleyway behind the 300 block of 16th Avenue. Crews were dispatched at 11:17 a.m. and arrived to find
WATCH: White House denies any change on invitation for Canada to join U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt denied any change in President Donald Trump’s stance toward Canada since the the start of the northern nation’s federal election process. A Canadian reporter asked Leavitt on Tuesday
Southern Idaho Man Sentenced to Nearly 16 Years for Armed Carjacking and Firearm Possession

BOISE, ID – A Nampa man has been sentenced to over 15 years in federal prison following a violent carjacking incident and unlawful firearm possession. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Idaho, 34-year-old
Marijuana Legalization Hits Roadblocks After Years of Expansion

BOISE, ID – As every state surrounding Idaho legalized marijuana, state Rep. Bruce Skaug started to view it as inevitable that the Gem State would follow suit. Not anymore. Skaug, a Republican, supported two bills this legislative