WATCH: Homan Vows to Fully Vet Afghan Evacuees in The Country

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Border czar Tom Homan vows the Trump administration will thoroughly vet Afghan refugees after a government report noted the group was not properly vetted after the U.S.’ deadly withdrawal from the country during the
University of Idaho Auditorium Chamber Music Series announces 2025-26 season

MOSCOW, ID – The University of Idaho Auditorium Chamber Music Series (ACMS) launches its milestone 40th season this fall with four concerts spotlighting internationally renowned musicians. All concerts take place at 7:30 p.m. in the U of I
TriState Health Earns Five-Star Rating for Hospital Quietness

CLARKSTON, WA – TriState Health has been awarded a five-star rating for hospital quietness by Becker’s Hospital Review, recognizing its commitment to providing a peaceful healing environment for patients. The recognition is based on data from the
Local Karate Team Shines at 2025 National Championships

LEWISTON, ID – Members of the Inland Empire AAU Regional Karate Team from the LC Valley delivered standout performances at the 2025 AAU Karate National Championships held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida from July 2nd to the 5th.
Police Investigating After Series of Intentionally set Fires in Spokane

SPOKANE, WA – The Spokane Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit (MCU) is investigating a series of deliberately set fires that occurred early Tuesday morning, July 8, across multiple locations in the city. Authorities are working to gather
Dems Propose law Requiring ICE Agents to Show ID, Remove Face Coverings

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Citing transparency, congressional Democrats proposed a law Tuesday that would prohibit federal immigration authorities from covering their faces in many situations. The proposal follows months of civil unrest over President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda.
Largest Earthquake Swarm Since 2009 Rattles Mount Rainier

MOUNT RAINIER, WA — A swarm of small earthquakes was detected beneath Mount Rainier early Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey’s Cascades Volcano Observatory (CVO) and the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN) at the University
Feds Investigating 1.2 Million Ram Trucks for Rollaway Risk

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a formal investigation into the effectiveness of prior recall repairs on certain RAM pickup trucks following multiple reports of post-repair failures involving the brake transmission shift
Driver Rescued After Vehicle Plunges Into Lochsa River

KOOSKIA, ID – Emergency crews responded early Wednesday morning to a vehicle submerged in the Lochsa River near milepost 99.5 on U.S. Highway 12, just east of Lowell. The incident was reported at approximately 1:54 a.m. on
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with President, congressional leaders in Washington

President Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss efforts to reach a ceasefire in Gaza, after the two leaders discussed that issue and the strikes on Iran the previous day. Netanyahu, who also visited