Pullman Regional Hospital Nurse Kinsey Dewan Receives DAISY Award for Exceptional Patient Care
PULLMAN, WA — Pullman Regional Hospital has recognized Registered Nurse Kinsey Dewan with the DAISY Award, an international honor celebrating nurses who demonstrate exceptional compassion and clinical excellence. Dewan, who works in the hospital’s BirthPlace unit, first
Bill to extend enhanced Obamacare subsidies dies in Senate
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As expected, lawmakers failed to pass either of the competing partisan health care bills in the Senate on Thursday. The result all but ensures that the enhanced premium tax credits through legislation known as
Rats may seek cannabis to cope with stress, WSU research finds
PULLMAN, WA — It isn’t just people — when given the chance rats may also use cannabis to cope with stress, according to a study by researchers at Washington State University. Published in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology, the study was designed
U of I Theatre Arts Students to Debut Short Play Festival Next Week
MOSCOW, ID — The University of Idaho’s Department of Theatre Arts will showcase student talent next week with its annual Short Play Festival, a three-night event featuring 15 student-directed, student-designed and student-performed productions. The festival runs Tuesday
Trump launches the ‘Gold Card’ program
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Wealthy foreigners looking to come to the U.S. and obtain permanent residency can now do so through President Donald Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ visa program, which promises expedited entry to vetted applicants who give $1
Washington AG Logged 11,000 Hours on Federal Lawsuits After 2024 Election, Records Show
SEATTLE, WA – The Washington State Attorney General’s Office billed more than 11,000 hours of attorney and staff work on lawsuits against the federal government in an eight-month period following the November 2024 election, according to records
Field Training Operation Turns into Felony Drug Case for Idaho County Deputies
GRANGEVILLE, ID — Idaho County deputies arrested a 41-year-old Grangeville man on multiple drug-related charges following a field training operation at a local gas station Monday afternoon. According to the Idaho County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were at
ACF Urges 39 Governors to Stop Diverting Foster Youths’ Survivor Benefits
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families (ACF) has formally notified 39 governors that their states continue to divert Social Security survivor benefits intended for foster youth, calling
ITD Tests New Snowplow Lighting to Reduce Winter Road Crashes
RIGBY, ID — The Idaho Transportation Department is testing new snowplow lighting this winter in an effort to reduce crashes and improve visibility for crews and drivers across eastern Idaho. ITD has outfitted select plow trucks with
Asotin County Closes Fall Controlled Burning Period for 2025
ASOTIN COUNTY, WA — The Asotin County Fire Marshal has announced that the county’s fall controlled burning period is now closed as of 4 p.m. Monday, December 15, 2025. The next permitted burning window is expected to