‘South Hill Rapist’ Kevin Coe moves to Federal Way home 200 feet from school

FEDERAL WAY, WA – After more community pushback, Kevin Coe, the notorious “South Hill Rapist” who terrorized Spokane, Wash., in the late 1970s and early 1980s, is being relocated back to Federal Way, the city where he
Farm Bureau Urges Caution on Beef Import Plans

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Farm Bureau Federation is calling on the Trump administration to proceed carefully with its plans to reduce beef prices through increased imports from Argentina, warning that such a move could hurt struggling
Idaho universities propose hundreds of new state-supported medical school seats

Originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on October 21, 2025 BOISE, ID – Lawmakers this year set a goal to subsidize tuition for 30 additional medical school students annually, an effort to ease state’s doctor shortage. But university leaders
API now opposes year-round E15 sales, citing shifting, unstable environment for refiners

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Petroleum Institute (API) said Tuesday it now opposes legislation that would allow year-round sales of E15 gasoline, citing dramatic changes in market conditions that have led to a substantially different operating environment
WSU PhD student appointed to UNESCO Global Task Force for Indigenous Language Revitalization

PULLMAN, WA – Tipiziwin Tolman (Sihasapa & Hunkpapȟa Lakȟota; Wičhiyena & Tizaptaŋna Dakȟota), a doctoral candidate in Washington State University’s Cultural Studies and Social Thought in Education program, has been appointed to UNESCO’s Ad-hoc Group 2 on Indigenous Language
30-Year-Old Lewiston Man Accused of Sex Crimes Against a Minor

LEWISTON, ID – A 30-year-old Lewiston man has been charged in Nez Perce County with two felony counts involving a teenage girl, according to court documents filed Monday. The documents say Corey D. Smith faces charges of rape and sexual battery of
Lewiston Traffic Stop Leads to DUI, Battery on Officer Charges for Oregon Man

LEWISTON, ID – An Oregon man was arrested in Lewiston on Monday following a traffic stop that led to charges of driving under the influence and battery on a peace officer, according to court documents filed in
Clarkston School District Extends Deadline for School-Based Health Center Proposals

CLARKSTON, WA – Clarkston School District has extended the deadline for organizations interested in partnering to operate a new School-Based Health Center (SBHC) on the Clarkston High School campus. The district is seeking proposals from qualified health
ICE arrests 105 people in southwest Idaho raid, U.S. Department of Homeland Security says

WILDER, ID – In a raid Sunday in southwest Idaho, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 105 people. The Federal Bureau of Investigation previously announced five arrests of people linked to the alleged illegal horserace gambling operation
Washington and Massachusetts Lead Multistate Brief Urging Supreme Court to Uphold State Subpoena Powers

SEATTLE, WA — The attorneys general of Washington and Massachusetts are leading a coalition of 19 states and the District of Columbia in urging the U.S. Supreme Court to preserve state authority to issue investigative subpoenas in