‘Hi, I’m Jeff Bezos’: Seattle Crosswalks Hacked With Anti-billionaire Messaging

SEATTLE, WA – Several Seattle crosswalk buttons were recently hacked to broadcast a satirical message about taxing the rich, raising safety concerns for blind and low-vision pedestrians who rely on the audio cues. On Wednesday, Seattleites trying
Critchfield Launches Parent Partner Pilot Program to Support Special ed Families

Originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on April 17, 2025 SANDPOINT, ID — For parents, going through the process of working with a school to diagnose and support a child with a disability can be confusing. So confusing that
Workshop and Customer Hearing Scheduled on Gem State Water Rate Increase Proposal

ATHOL, ID – The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has announced a public workshop and customer hearing regarding Gem State Water Company’s proposal to increase water rates for customers in northern Idaho. Gem State Water Company, LLC has requested
Statue model of Nisqually activist Billy Frank Jr. on display at Terrell Library through May 3

PULLMAN, WA – A half-scale model—or maquette—of a statue of Nisqually activist Billy Frank Jr. is on display at Terrell Library through May 3, one stop of a statewide tour sponsored by ArtsWA and the Nisqually Indian
Bat Cells Could Aid in Fighting Humans’ Most Deadly Diseases

PULLMAN, WA — Why bats can harbor viruses like hantavirus and coronavirus — pathogens that are highly dangerous to humans — without becoming ill themselves has long puzzled scientists, yet the answer may be key to preventing
University of Idaho Partners in Launch of Nation’s First ADMS Training Program

New course aims to prepare students for future electrical grid demands HAILEY, ID – A new partnership between three universities and an engineering consulting firm has launched the first advanced distribution management system (ADMS) training program in
U.S. Marshals Task Force Arrests Alleged Sexual Predator

SPOKANE, WA — A 60-year-old man wanted in North Carolina on allegations involving the assault of a physically disabled minor has been arrested in Spokane. Marshall Foster was located and taken into custody on April 15 by the
Clarkston Man Charged with First-Degree Child Rape Following Police Investigation

CLARKSTON, WA — Cameron J. Gonzalez, 48, of Clarkston has been charged with first-degree rape of a child following a multi-agency investigation involving law enforcement in both Clarkston and Lewiston. According to court records filed on February
Red Paint Trail Leads Police to the Suspect in Vandalism of RV in Clarkston

CLARKSTON, WA – A 45-year-old Clarkston woman was arrested earlier this week after police responded to a report of a break-in and discovered red paint smeared on multiple RVs and a set of missing wind chimes. Amanda
LC State Men’s Tennis Group Tournament Preview

SAN ANTONIO, TX – No. 22 LC State Men’s Tennis opens postseason competition on Thursday at the NAIA Unaffiliated Group Tournament, the equivalent of a conference tournament for those not affiliated with a conference, in San Antonio.