Latest Winter Wheat Forecast

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The latest forecast for this summer’s harvest has been released by the National Agricultural Statistics Service. Washington growers have slightly more acres of winter wheat in the ground this year at 1.8 million.  Based

Inflation rises to 3.8%, driven by energy prices

Gas prices begin at $6.019 a gallon at a Chevron station in Simi Valley, Calif., April 30, 2026. Photo: Dave Mason / The Center Square

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Inflation increased 0.6% in April, with an overall rate of 3.8% over the last 12 months, according to new data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The energy industry remained a key driver

Potlatch Teen Seriously Hurt In Crash North Of Pullman

Whitman County Fire District #12

PULLMAN, WA – A Potlatch teenager was seriously injured in a rollover crash on State Route 27 North of Pullman Monday night. The Washington State Patrol reports that the crash occurred around 8:30 about three miles North

More legislative races to watch this year in WA

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This is the second installment providing an initial look at this year’s legislative races. You can read part one here. OLYMPIA, WA – This year’s midterms are significant for Washington state government, as all 98 seats in

2 Men Riding Dirt Bikes Injured In Crash On Moscow Mt.

Latah County Sheriff

MOSCOW, ID – Two men riding dirt bikes were injured when they crashed into each other on Moscow Mountain late Monday afternoon. The Latah County Sheriff’s Office reports that Moscow Rural Volunteer Firefighters and Deputies were called

Crews Extinguish Wildland Fire Between Moscow & Troy

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MOSCOW, ID – Firefighters from several local agencies extinguished a wildland fire between Moscow and Troy Monday afternoon. Volunteer Firefighters from Troy and Moscow Rural responded to the 3 acre blaze off Wallen Road around 2:30.  A