Surface Water Coalition Backs $30M Allocation for Idaho Water Projects
IDAHO FALLS, ID – The Surface Water Coalition (SWC) has announced its support for the Idaho Water Resource Board’s (IWRB) recent allocation of $30 million for water infrastructure projects across the state. The funding, authorized by the
Records reveal Snoqualmie police chief was fired for sexual comments, said recruit ‘could not keep her legs together’
Report renews concerns about treatment of women at department that recently charged a rape survivor with harassment By Kelsey Turner, InvestigateWest Reporter Kelsey Turner can be reached at kelsey@investigatewest.org or 503-893-2501. This story was originally published by
Online Petitions Launched in Wake Of Pullman School District’s Controversial Decision to Eliminate High School Athletics & Activities Director Post
PULLMAN, WA – Two online petitions have been launched in the wake of the controversial decision from the Pullman School District to eliminate the high school athletics & activities director position. In late April officials eliminated the
Federal Judge Extends Block on Idaho Gender-Affirming Care Ban in Prisons
BOISE, ID – A federal judge extended a temporary legal block, preventing Idaho from enforcing a new law that would block people in prisons from accessing state-funded gender-affirming health care. Judge David Nye last week extended a
Navigation Lock at Little Goose Dam Temporarily Closed Following Vehicle Incident
STARBUCK, WA — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District, has temporarily closed the navigation lock at Little Goose Lock and Dam after a non-government vehicle was involved in an incident on the dam’s bascule
University of Idaho to Seek Approval to End University of Phoenix Talks
MOSCOW, ID — The University of Idaho (U of I) announced plans to request approval from its Board of Regents to formally end negotiations to acquire the University of Phoenix (UOPX), citing cost concerns and shifting priorities. At
New Hazing Investigation Underway Involving WSU Fraternity
PULLMAN, WA – A new hazing investigation involving a Washington State University fraternity is underway. According to a recent update on the WSU website the Gamma Iota Omicron fraternity is being investigated for an alleged hazing incident
Idaho Department of Education Expands Literacy Support for Early Learners
BOISE, ID — A new state initiative will invest $5 million in professional development for kindergarten through third grade educators, with a focus on phonics-based literacy instruction aligned with the Science of Reading. The funding, outlined in
Secure Your Load Campaign Returns to Washington to Prevent Roadway Hazards
OLYMPIA, WA – Washington state agencies have relaunched the “Secure Your Load for Safer Roads” campaign to reduce crashes and roadside litter caused by unsecured vehicle loads. The annual effort coincides with National Secure Your Load
LC State Baseball Earns Four CSC Academic All-District Honors
GREENWOOD, IN – Lewis-Clark State Baseball had four student-athletes earn College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors, announced by CSC on Tuesday. Brandon Cabrera earned the honor for the second straight year while Robby Butenschoen, Charlie