Idaho lawmakers to consider calling for elimination of U.S. Department of Education
BOISE, ID – Idaho lawmakers introduced legislation Wednesday declaring state support for eliminating the federal Department of Education, after a committee debated whether the public should weigh in on the subject. Ultimately, after a divided voice vote,
WA Court of Appeals upholds ‘legislative privilege’ to withhold internal records
OLYMPIA, WA – The Washington State Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of the state Legislature’s claim that it has “legislative privilege” exempting its internal records from public disclosure. The decision upholds a 2023 Thurston County
Idaho Among States Expanding ‘Medical Conscience’ Laws Allowing Providers to Refuse Some Care
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Legislation in at least eight states would expand the rights of doctors, nurses, hospitals and even insurance companies to refuse to provide or pay for care — from contraception and fertility services to medical
Nez Perce County jury returns guilty verdict in Lewiston attempted strangulation case
LEWISTON, ID — A Lewiston man has been found guilty of felony attempted strangulation following a jury trial in Nez Perce County. According to the Nez Perce County Prosecutor’s Office, Joseph A. Witherup, 46, of Lewiston, was
WSU inspires Native youth to see themselves in health careers
PULLMAN, WA – Indian Country urgently needs more doctors, nurses, pharmacists and other health care professionals. It’s not a new problem, and Washington State University has long offered programs for Native American middle and high school students to
New Moscow Chick-fil-A Opens At 6:30 Thursday Morning With Moove-In Party
MOSCOW, ID – Moscow’s new Chick-fil-A opens Thursday morning with a special Moove-In Party. The full-service Chick-fil-A is located in the Palouse Place parking lot at the old Sangria restaurant site. The Chick-fil-A will start serving at
Grangeville Middle School fastest at Scratch for Schools event
LEWISTON, ID— Final results have been released from the Idaho Lottery’s Scratch for Schools event held Tuesday at the Lewis-Clark State College campus in Lewiston. According to the Idaho Lottery, Grangeville Middle School recorded the fastest time
U of I’s “Cruise the World” returns March 29
MOSCOW, ID — The University of Idaho will host the 28th annual Cruise the World cultural event from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 29, in the Bruce M. Pitman Center International and Vandal ballrooms. International
The Beach Boys to Perform at Clearwater River Casino This August
LEWISTON, ID — The Beach Boys, celebrating more than 60 years of music, will perform at Clearwater River Casino in Lewiston on Friday, August 28, 2026. The concert will honor 250 years of the United States and
Trade uncertainty with Canada, Iran war threaten freight volume at Port of Seattle
SEATTLE, WA – Port of Seattle Commission President Ryan Calkins said that he is concerned that a massive spike in the cost of maritime fuel could reduce freight shipments beyond declines that have occurred due the Trump