TriState Health to Open New Dermatology Clinic, Welcomes Experienced Provider This Fall

CLARKSTON, WA– TriState Health announced plans to open a new dermatology clinic this fall at its main campus on Highland Avenue. The clinic, located at 1119 Highland Avenue, Suite 7, will begin seeing patients soon and is
Tacoma Police Seize Record 89 Pounds of Meth in Narcotics Operation

TACOMA, WA – The Tacoma Police Department reported its largest narcotics seizure to date following an investigation into a trafficker traveling from California into Washington. According to the department, the Special Investigations Unit conducted an interdiction in
19-Year-Old Colfax Man Accused Of Child Molestation Pleads Guilty To Lesser Felony

COLFAX, WA – A 19-year-old Colfax man charged with child molestation had pleaded guilty to a lesser felony. Elijah Smith pleaded guilty to communicating with a minor for immoral purposes Wednesday in Whitman County Superior Court.
University of Idaho Alumnus Honored as First Recipient of Fellowship Celebrating Late Actor Ari Keever

BOISE, ID — The University of Idaho and Boise Contemporary Theater (BCT) have launched the Ari Keever Trajectory Fellowship to honor the late actor and U of I alumna. The program supports emerging artists and was created in
Hiker Injured in Southeast Idaho Bear Attack

FREMONT COUNTY, ID – A hiker was injured in a bear encounter in southeast Idaho on Tuesday, according to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. The adult male hiker was traveling alone on the South Rim
Taxpayers on the Hook for $400 Million per day for Partial Shutdown

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Each day the federal government remains closed will cost U.S. taxpayers about $400 million just in salary for about 750,000 furloughed federal workers. Workers won’t collect that backpay until after they return to work
Washington, Other States sue Feds Over Denial of Grants for Illegal Immigrants

OLYMPIA, WA – Democratic attorneys general from 21 jurisdictions sued the Trump administration Wednesday for denying federal funds to help victims of violent crimes who are illegal immigrants. The suit challenged the U.S. Department of Justice’s new
Harvest of Unclipped Fall Chinook in Idaho to Resume Oct. 4

LEWISTON, ID – The Idaho Department of Fish and Game will allow harvest of both clipped and unclipped adult fall Chinook salmon again starting Saturday, Oct. 4, following a temporary closure. The department halted harvest of unclipped
Washington State Officials say More Money Needed to Fight two Invasive Bugs

OLYMPIA, WA – Washington’s agriculture department is seeking more than $13 million to deal with a pair of invasive insects that can destroy and damage a variety of plants, crops and trees. The Department of Agriculture submitted
What the Federal Government Shutdown Means for Idaho

BOISE, ID – After members of Congress failed to approve a funding bill late Tuesday night, the federal government began to partially shut down Wednesday. Federal agencies and programs in most cases are not allowed to spend