Drills help people prepare for Washington state’s real wildfire season

SPOKANE, WA – When the only way out of a heavily treed neighborhood on a normal weekday is called “Malfunction Junction,” wildfire preparedness is essential. A fire evacuation drill on Saturday morning, May 3, put the intersection
Trump defends tariffs, says Apple could build iPhones in U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump defended his plans to hit U.S. companies with tariffs for making products overseas as stocks slumped on the latest tariff threats. After singling out Apple and CEO Tim Cook in a
More than 3 million people would lose SNAP benefits under GOP bill, nonpartisan report says

Proposal would move about $14 billion a year in federal funding to states, according to a new analysis from Congressional Budget Office WASHINGTON, D.C. – The massive tax and spending bill passed by U.S. House Republicans
Coeur d’Alene Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Violent Assault and Drug Offenses

COEUR D’ALENE, ID — A 35-year-old Coeur d’Alene man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison following convictions for multiple violent crimes and drug possession, according to the Kootenai County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. Shane Gregory
Ferguson vetoes bill to study cost drivers for homeownership, rental housing in WA

OLYMPIA, WA – A bill that was approved by overwhelming majorities in both chambers of the Legislature to study the primary cost drivers for home ownership and rental housing in Washington state has been vetoed by
Media, Biden team face ongoing questions about former president’s condition

WASHINGTON, D.C. President Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis and ongoing mental decline has sparked a firestorm of controversy and criticism for the Biden family, the media, and the Democratic staffers who allegedly helped cover up the former
Parsells Secures All-American Honor to Cap Career

MARION, IN – Griffen Parsells capped his LC State career with an All-American finish in the 800m to close out the 2025 NAIA Outdoor Track and Field National Championships. Trenton Johnson also had a strong showing in