2024-25 LC State Men’s Basketball Team Earns Academic Honors

KANSAS CITY, MO. – LC State Men’s Basketball earned high praise from the NABC on Monday with six NABC Honors Court members and an NABC Team Academic Excellence Award. Gorden Boykins repeated as an NABC Honors
Recycled materials tiny house design wins award

PULLMAN, WA – Researchers in Washington State University’s School of Design and Construction (SDC) won an international award for their study on using drywall waste technology for building affordable tiny homes in the Seattle area. Led by
AAA Warns Idaho Fatalities Rising Midway Through ‘100 Deadliest Days’

BOISE, ID – As Idaho reaches the halfway point of the “100 Deadliest Days”—the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when fatal crashes historically increase—AAA is sounding the alarm: traffic fatalities are trending higher this
Cherry Fire Grows to 113 Acres Near Deary as Crews Continue Suppression Work

DEARY, ID – The Cherry Fire northeast of Deary has grown to an estimated 113 acres with zero percent containment as of Thursday morning, according to the Idaho Department of Lands (IDL). The increase in acreage is
House Committee Votes to Delist Grizzlies from Endangered Species Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources on Tuesday narrowly voted in favor of delisting the grizzly bear from the Endangered Species Act, pushing legislation long sought by western state elected officials to the
Second Biden Official Invokes Fifth Amendment During House Deposition

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Another key figure in the investigation into former President Joe Biden’s mental and physical fitness during his presidency has invoked his Fifth Amendment rights. Former First Lady Jill Biden’s chief of staff, Anthony Bernal,
Western Washington Firefighters use Narcan to Revive Puppy Exposed to Fentanyl

LACEY, WA – A Lacey Fire District 3 crew revived a small puppy this week after finding it unresponsive inside a vehicle where fentanyl was present, the department reported. On Tuesday, using their training and a small
Groups Sue Trump Over Courthouse Arrests of Illegal Immigrants

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Immigration advocacy groups sued the Trump administration Wednesday for dismissing cases in immigration courts in order to place immigrants in expedited removal for swift deportations without judicial review. As the White House aims to
Washington State Officials Warn of Fallout From LGBTQ+ Hotline Cut

OLYMPIA, WA – Specialty services for LGBTQ+ youth will be removed from the national 988 suicide and crisis hotline on Thursday, July 17, following a federal decision announced last month. The hotline will continue to offer confidential,
Clarkston Child Rapist Sentenced to Minimum 277 Months in Prison

CLARKSTON, WA – A Clarkston man has been sentenced after being found guilty of sexually abusing a child and attempting to interfere with the investigation. On May 23, 54-year-old Brian L. Harmon was convicted by a jury