Online Voter Registration Deadline For May 20 Election is Friday in Idaho

IDAHO – Friday, April 25 is the deadline to register to vote online in advance of the upcoming May 20 local election. Idahoans can register to vote – or update their voter registration details – online at
New Lab Focuses on Music, Movement, And Motor Re-learning

PULLMAN, WA – The Washington State University College of Education has opened a research lab focusing on the intersection of music, motor learning, and rehabilitation. Tristan Loria, an assistant professor of kinesiology, and music lover runs the
Little Goose Dam public crossing updates for April

STARBUCK, WA – Public crossing at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Little Goose Lock and Dam will be closed April 28 -30 for construction and maintenance. A previous closure window was announced for April 22-24, which
Trump’s Cost-Cutting Project Continues as Musk Prepares to Step Back From DOGE

WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump’s goals for the Department of Government Efficiency remain even as leader Elon Musk prepares to spend less time on government matters and more time with electric vehicle maker Tesla. When Trump
Democrats in Washington Legislature Wrap up Budget Negotiations

OLYMPIA, WA – Democratic budget writers are done hashing out details on a new two-year operating budget for Washington state, key lawmakers said Wednesday. “We have made all the decisions, but there’s still a lot of
FBI Investigating Surge in Laser Incidents Targeting Aircraft in Seattle and Spokane Areas

SPOKANE, WA – The FBI is investigating a significant increase in laser incidents involving commercial aircraft approaching Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Spokane International Airport (GEG) since March 2024. According to a press release from the FBI,
A Lagging Broadband Program Faces More Delays as Trump Plans Changes

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Trump administration is extending the deadline for states to submit their final proposals for a federal broadband program, further delaying an effort that’s still largely in the planning phase after more than three
Spokane Approves First ‘Ban the Address’ Ordinance in The Country

SPOKANE, WA – In a historic 6-1 vote, Spokane is believed to be the first city in the nation to adopt a “Ban the Address” ordinance on Monday in hopes of getting folks off the streets and
Lapwai Woman Charged With Attempted Murder Following Alleged Vehicle Assault

LAPWAI, ID — A Lapwai woman has been arrested following an incident in which she allegedly struck another woman with a vehicle after a reported altercation. According to the Nez Perce Tribal Police Department, officers responded to a
103-Year-Old Bridge in Western Washington Permanently Closed Due to Structural Deterioration

ENUMCLAW, WA — The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has permanently closed the Carbon River/Fairfax Bridge on State Route 165 in eastern Pierce County, citing safety concerns following the discovery of severe structural deterioration. WSDOT officials