Oregon approves ambitious framework for ’microgrids’
SALEM, OR – Oregon lawmakers have passed a pair of bills to enable “microgrids” within the larger power system. Microgrids are essentially local “islands” of energy generation and storage systems that connect to a utility but can
New Law Exempts Idaho’s Smallest Sellers from Charging Sales Tax
BOISE, ID – A new Idaho law that took effect July 1, 2025, exempts certain small sellers from charging sales tax, providing relief for individual and sole proprietor businesses with limited annual revenue. According to the Idaho
Short Term Pullman Fire Chief Resigned Over Inability To Effect Change Within The Organization
PULLMAN, WA – Pullman’s short term fire chief told city officials that he resigned due not being able to effect change within the organization. Brett Nash submitted his resignation letter via email to Mayor Francis Benjamin and
Warrior Women’s Golf Team Earns Third Highest GPA in NAIA
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Lewis-Clark State College Women’s Golf achieved one of the most impressive feats in program history on Wednesday when the WGCA announced the Warrior women achieved the No. 3 team grade point average in
Lewis Clark Animal Shelter Launches New Dog Training Program Led by Certified Trainer
LEWISTON, ID – The Lewis Clark Animal Shelter has announced the launch of a new community dog training program, “PAWSITIVE START,” aimed at strengthening the bond between pet owners and their dogs while promoting responsible pet ownership.
FDA Authorizes Marketing of Select JUUL Products Following Scientific Review
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Thursday that it has authorized the marketing of five JUUL e-cigarette products, including the JUUL device and Virginia Tobacco and Menthol-flavored JUULpods in both 3%
Plans For Full Service Drive Thru Chick-fil-A In Moscow Have Apparently Fallen Through
MOSCOW, ID – The project for a second Moscow Chick-fil-A was announced by Mayor Art Bettge during his annual State of the City Address last winter. The restaurant was slated to be built where the old Sangria
Voting Underway For Busy Pullman Primary Election
PULLMAN, WA – Voting in Pullman’s very busy primary election is underway. The Whitman County Auditor’s Office sent out the mail-in ballots for the August 5th primary this week. The ballot includes 22 candidates running in Pullman
Idaho senators introduce bill to increase penalties for attacks on first responders after shooting
BOISE, ID – In the wake of the June 29 deadly attack on North Idaho firefighters, Idaho U.S. senators introduced a bill to increase penalties for crimes against first responders. Idaho Republican Sens. Jim Risch and Mike
Late-Night Fire Burns Outside Storage Area Behind Eagle Transfer in Lewiston
LEWISTON, ID – Lewiston Fire Department responded late Monday night to a large outside fire involving a variety of materials behind Eagle Transfer, located across from 704 29th Street North. The fire was reported around 11:58 p.m.