How a Guardian ad Litem’s Reports Helped Shift Custody from a Domestic Violence Survivor
Mother filed a lawsuit alleging that the guardian ad litem and her abuser’s attorney colluded to flip the narrative against her By Kelsey Turner, InvestigateWest Reporter Kelsey Turner writes about gender-based violence and other issues relating to
DOE Says Next-Generation Nuclear Gravity Bomb Ready Ahead of Schedule
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. completed its first of a new type of nuclear gravity bomb almost a year ahead of schedule. U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright made the announcement at the Pantex Plant in Texas.
Amid Dry, Warm Spring, Southern Idaho May Need to Tap Into Water Reservoirs
BOISE, ID – Southern Idaho’s water reservoirs are stocked up, signaling promise for this year’s irrigation prospects. But Idaho might need to rely on reservoirs more than usual this year, amid drier and warmer early spring months
Spring Chinook Salmon Fishing Update: Rapid River Run, Hells Canyon, and Clearwater River Fisheries
LEWISTON, ID – It is time for another weekly update for the Clearwater Region’s spring Chinook Salmon fisheries (May 20, 2025). RUN UPDATE Idaho’s spring Chinook Salmon returns over Bonneville Dam are now over 90% complete
Ferguson Signs Budget Boosting Washington State Spending And Taxes
OLYMPIA, WA – Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson entered office warning that a multibillion-dollar budget shortfall would require spending cuts and, as a last resort, higher taxes. On Tuesday, the first-term Democrat appeared satisfied with lawmakers’ work to
Voters Approve Splitting Mountain View Into Two Smaller Districts
Originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on May 20, 2025 GRANGEVILLE, ID – Idaho’s largest school district geographically will split into two smaller districts after residents of Grangeville, Kooskia and Elk City approved the deconsolidation Tuesday. The current district
Tetwiler Named Assistant Principal at Sacajawea Middle School
LEWISTON, ID — The Lewiston Independent School District has announced the hiring of Kathleen Tetwiler as the new Assistant Principal of Sacajawea Middle School, effective for the 2025–2026 school year. Tetwiler brings more than 20 years of
Voters Reject City of Lewiston ‘Pipes’ Bond
LEWISTON, ID – Voters in Lewiston rejected a $25 million general obligation bond measure on Tuesday. Local supporters of the bond had conducted a “Yes for Pipes” campaign, saying the bond was a key component to create a “vibrant
Hunters Rescued After Getting Stranded in Snow Near Northeast Oregon Forest Road
MEACHAM, OR — Two men who became stranded in snowy conditions while hunting near the Union County border were rescued early Tuesday morning by Umatilla County Search and Rescue. According to a press release from the Umatilla
Homicide Suspect Arrested in Lapwai Shooting
LAPWAI, ID – A man was arrested Tuesday evening in connection with a fatal shooting in Lapwai, according to the Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office. At approximately 6:57 p.m. on May 20, deputies from the Nez Perce