Idaho senator-backed bill removing housing assistance barriers for disabled veterans heads to president’s desk
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Legislation aimed at removing barriers to housing assistance for disabled veterans has cleared the U.S. Senate and is headed to the president’s desk. The Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act, sponsored by U.S. Sen. Mike
Snowhaven Ski & Tubing Area set to open for the season this weekend
GRANGEVILLE, ID – Snowhaven Ski & Tubing Area will open for the season this weekend, January 10 and 11, following recent snowfall. According to the ski area, more than 13 inches of snow fell over the past
AAA: Idaho gas prices remain below national average
BOISE, ID — Average gasoline prices in Idaho continue to trend below the national average, according to a new report released Wednesday by AAA Idaho. AAA reports the statewide average price for a gallon of regular gasoline
Whitman County deputies recover stolen property during Endicott search
COLFAX, WA — Deputies with the Whitman County Sheriff’s Office recovered several thousand dollars’ worth of stolen property Tuesday evening after executing a search warrant at a residence in Endicott, according to a media release. The investigation
U.S. seizes two ‘sanctioned’ ships
WASHINGTON, D.C. – After the weekend strikes in Venezuela and the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, the U.S. continues to seize sanctioned vessels operating in the Caribbean and North Atlantic. Two sanctioned ships were seized Wednesday
State leaders slam $10 billion child care freeze, promise action
WASHINGTON, D.C. – State lawmakers slammed the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services after it announced it would freeze more than $10 billion in taxpayer dollars to five Democrat-led states. The federal health agency froze funds
Federal agencies release updated dietary guidelines for 2025–2030
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday released the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030, outlining updated federal nutrition recommendations for the next five years. According
Trial Begins Next Week for Wyoming Man Accused of Clarkston Motel Stabbing
ASOTIN, WA – The trial for a Wyoming man accused of stabbing his brother-in-law at a Clarkston motel is scheduled to begin next week in Asotin County Superior Court. Thomas Krogman, 68, of Gillette, Wyoming, faces charges
Corporation for Public Broadcasting to Dissolve After Federal Funding Cut
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announced this week that its Board of Directors has voted to dissolve the organization, ending nearly six decades of overseeing federal support for public media. The decision comes
Washington State Acknowledges Major Error in Greenhouse Gas Data
OLYMPIA, WA – The Washington State Department of Commerce has submitted revised greenhouse gas emissions data after a “data entry error” significantly overstated emissions reductions tied to several Climate Commitment Act programs. The department reported that eight