Avista Corp. Board Approves Quarterly Dividend Increase

SPOKANE, WA — Avista Corp.’s board of directors has approved an increase to the company’s quarterly common stock dividend, extending its long-running record of annual dividend growth. The board declared a dividend of $0.4925 per share, for
Wallace and Hymas Sweep CCC Women’s Basketball Weekly Awards

CORVALLIS, OR– Warrior Women’s Basketball swept the Cascade Conference McDonald’s Player of the Week honors, presented by Urban Edge Network, after a weekend sweep of Walla Walla (Wash.) and Warner Pacific (Ore.). Kendall Wallace was voted the
City of Moscow Seeks Artist Submissions for Police Department Sculpture

MOSCOW, ID – The City of Moscow is accepting artist submissions for a sculpture to be installed at the Moscow Police Department through 5:00 pm on Friday, March 27, 2026. The sculpture will be installed in an
Seahawks’ Super Bowl win temporarily jolts local Seattle economy

SEATTLE, WA – The Seattle Seahawks’ win over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Sunday is expected to cap a short-term boost to the Seattle economy that
Trump’s tariffs could push prices up further as more implemented

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Consumer prices could climb higher as more of President Donald Trump’s tariffs are implemented, according to new research. A National Bureau of Economic Research paper finds that nearly the entire tariff burden is passed
Report: U.S. added nearly $700 billion to national debt in four months

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. government added $696 billion to the national debt over the past four months, borrowing $94 billion in the month of January alone, the Congressional Budget Office reports. The number further heightens the
Idaho expands Parent LINK program to support families in special education

BOISE, ID — Parents of special education students in Idaho will soon have access to expanded peer support through the Parent LINK mentorship program, a partnership between the Idaho Department of Education and Idaho Parents Unlimited. The
RFK Jr. charts future health agenda, highlights past success

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, called for increased drug and medical price transparency on Monday. Kennedy, in honor of the one-year anniversary of his Senate
WA Republican lawmakers weigh in on press credential controversy

OLYMPIA, WA – Two Republican Congressmen are pressuring state House leaders to reconsider their decision to deny media credentials to several journalists, claiming that it violates their First Amendment rights. The Center Square recently reported that the
One Arrested, Two Others Sought in LC Valley Check Fraud Investigation

CLARKSTON, WA – Authorities say a fraud investigation involving stolen business checks has led to criminal charges against three suspects, with one man already in custody and arrest warrants issued for the other two. According to court