US-12 Near Arrow Bridge to Close Friday for Emergency Rock Scaling

MYRTLE, ID – U.S. Highway 12 near Arrow Bridge will close at noon on Friday, Nov. 21, as Idaho Transportation Department crews begin emergency rock-scaling work to remove unstable material from the hillside above the roadway.
States React to Federal Move to Dismantle U.S. Department of Education

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Since the Trump administration’s moves to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, it has prompted a wide range of reactions from state education leaders nationwide. The department announced this past week that six offices
WA Legislature to consider requiring union talks over government use of AI

OLYMPIA, WA – Washington state lawmakers next year are set to again discuss whether public sector unions can bargain over their employers’ adoption of artificial intelligence technology. House Bill 1622 looks to require government employers to bargain
Lewiston Solid Waste Schedule Adjusted for Thanksgiving Holiday

LEWISTON, ID — The City of Lewiston Public Works Department is reminding residents that solid waste collection will shift next week due to the Thanksgiving holiday. There will be no collection services on Thursday, November 27, 2025,
Southern Idaho Man Arrested for Alleged Sexual Exploitation of a Child

BOISE, ID – Investigators with the Idaho Attorney General’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested a 30-year-old Emmett man on Thursday for alleged sexual exploitation of a child, according to a release from Attorney General Raúl
Wapato Man Sentenced to 33 Years for Fatal DUI Crash on Yakama Nation Reservation

YAKIMA, WA — A 36-year-old Wapato man has been sentenced to more than three decades in federal prison for a 2023 crash that killed another driver on North Track Road within the Yakama Nation Indian Reservation. According
2025 NAIA Volleyball Opening Round Preview

UPLAND, IN – The 2025 LC State Volleyball team continues its historic season on Saturday with the program’s first national tournament match in 14 years and first as members of the Cascade Conference. Katie (Hinrichs) Palmer helped
House axes provision letting senators sue over data surveillance

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House has repealed a section in the recently-passed government funding bill that would have allowed individual senators to sue the federal government for at least $500,000 if it violated their data privacy
Trump signs bill requiring DOJ release of Epstein files

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump signed into law late Wednesday a bill compelling the release of unclassified investigative files from the case against convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, with whom he shared a well-documented friendship, though
White House denies Trump wants to execute ‘seditious’ Dem lawmakers

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Despite several social media posts that seem to suggest the contrary, President Donald Trump does not want to execute Democratic members of Congress for “seditious behavior,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday.