Lewiston woman faces two felony battery charges following alleged jail incident
LEWISTON, ID — A Lewiston woman is facing two felony charges following an alleged altercation with sheriff’s deputies at the Nez Perce County Detention Center last week. According to court documents, Catanah M. Ferro was arrested December
Whitman County Commissioners To Consider Possibly Extending Their Moratorium On New Wind Farms-Public Hearing Set For Monday Night December 29th
COLFAX, WA – The Whitman County Commissioners will consider possibly extending their moratorium on new wind farms. In January of this year, the commissioners placed a six month moratorium on new commercial wind turbines. The move was
Innovia Foundation Opens Scholarships for 2026–27 Academic Year
SPOKANE, WA — Innovia Foundation has opened applications for its 2026–27 scholarship programs, offering financial support to students across Eastern Washington and North Idaho pursuing higher education or career training. The foundation manages more than 50 regional
AG’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Cold Case Unit Secures First Conviction
OLYMPIA, WA — The Washington State Attorney General’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People (MMIWP) Cold Case Investigations Unit has secured its first conviction since being established, following a guilty plea in a nearly decade-old homicide
Idaho gas prices drop below $3 for first time since early 2024
BOISE, ID — Idaho drivers are seeing some relief at the pump as the state’s average price for regular gasoline has dipped below $3 per gallon for the first time since January 2024, according to AAA Idaho.
House Passes Bipartisan Bill Authorizing National Mall Memorial Honoring World War II Home-Front Women
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. House of Representatives has unanimously passed bipartisan legislation authorizing the National Mall as the site for a memorial honoring the millions of women who worked on the home front during World War
Doctors, health care services contribute billions to Idaho’s economy, new report shows
BOISE, ID – In Idaho, doctors and a flurry of health care services contribute billions to the state’s economy, a new economic report found. Commissioned by the Idaho Medical Association and the Idaho Coalition for Safe Healthcare
High-Tech Helpers: NORAD Volunteers Track Santa’s Journey
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Each December, millions of families around the world follow along as Santa Claus makes his Yuletide trek around the globe, but the holiday tradition wouldn’t be possible without the North American Aerospace Defense Command’s
Texas, Florida label CAIR a terrorist group as other GOP governors stay silent
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The governors of Texas and Florida have declared the nation’s largest Muslim advocacy group a foreign terrorist organization, but they may stand alone. None of their Republican counterparts in other states seem ready to
Senators call for highly pathogenic avian influenza vaccine
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Nearly two dozen U.S. senators urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture, in a letter, to “prioritize” a vaccine strategy for the highly pathogenic avian influenza. The virus has impacted more than 184 million commercial