Trump criticizes NATO allies over Hormuz standoff, questions future support

WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump expressed disappointment Tuesday over NATO allies’ refusal to send ships to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway under threat from Iran. Trump had called on world leaders to
Idaho lawmakers might have funding to restore cut Medicaid mental health program

BOISE, ID – A committee of the Idaho Legislature recommended using legal settlement funds to attempt to restore Medicaid programs that the state has cut. That would include a mobile treatment program that cared for people with
TriState Health expands orthopedic services with new provider

CLARKSTON, WA — TriState Health has announced the addition of a new provider to its orthopedic team, expanding access to care for patients across the Lewis-Clark Valley. Levi Jeppson, PA-C, will join TriState Orthopedics and is expected
University of Idaho sets spring enrollment record, extends growth streak

MOSCOW, ID — The University of Idaho reported its largest spring enrollment on record for 2026, marking its 10th consecutive semester of growth. Total enrollment reached 12,213 students, a 2.8% increase from spring 2025 and a 25.5%
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests selected to provide 2026 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree

KAMIAH, ID — The Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests have been selected to provide the 2026 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, marking the first time the forest will supply the tree that stands on the West Lawn of the
Man Sentenced to 39 Years for Clarkston Motel 6 Stabbing Attack

CLARKSTON, WA – Thomas Krogman, 68, of Gillette, Wyoming, was sentenced Monday to 39 years in prison after being found guilty in January of first-degree attempted murder. The charges stem from a June 2, 2025 attack at
Vance to Head Federal Task Force Targeting Fraud

WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump launched an anti-fraud task force on Monday, and appointed Vice President JD Vance to lead it. Trump signed an executive order to designate Vance as head of the anti-fraud task force
LCSC Women Hold Team and Individual Lead at The Warrior Spring Classic

CLARKSTON, WA – LC State Women’s Golf, ranked No. 22 in the Scoreboard rankings, holds a commanding 22-stroke after the first round of The Warrior Spring Classic at Red Wolf Golf Club. Sophomore Jane Barry lead a
Seattle Mayor Rushing to Reduce Homeless Population Before World Cup

SEATTLE, WA – Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is accelerating her plan to find interim housing for the homeless with a new goal of getting 500 residents off the streets before the June 15 start of The FIFA
Washington State set to Expand Direct-to-Consumer EV Sales Beyond Tesla

OLYMPIA, WA – Rivian and Lucid could soon be able to sell cars from a showroom in the same way Tesla has done for more than a decade. Late-arriving legislation that sped through the process would open