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Bridge work to close State Route 290 and Hamilton Street ramps to and from I-90
SPOKANE, Wash. — The James E. Keefe bridge will be closed for repairs in the evenings beginning on Sunday, July 28. The Washington State Department of Transportation says travelers who use the interchange at State Route 290 and Hamilton Street to get to and from Interstate 90 should plan extra time to account for travel delays.
Washington man arrested after lying drunk in middle of I-84 in La Grande
LA GRANDE– A Washington man was arrested for multiple charges after he was found drunk and lying in the middle of Interstate 84 near La Grande. According to Oregon State Police, On July 18 at approximately 1:36 p.m., Trooper Kainoa Delatori responded to reports of a male blocking traffic on the eastbound side of I-84. Upon arrival, law enforcement found that the individual had crossed to the westbound side and was lying in the interstate. The man had been moved off the road and over the guardrail by officers already on the scene.
Spokane gun control measure tweaked just weeks after forgoing legal review
(The Center Square) – Spokane City Councilmember Paul Dillon amended his gun control measure on Monday, tightening up some of the language just two weeks after pushing it through council without a legal review. The ordinance garnered broad support for the most part but faced skepticism from the Spokane City Council's two conservatives. Councilmembers Jonathan Bingle and Michael Cathcart noted the lack of a review before passing and tried to defer a vote on that basis but to no avail. ...
Workforce Wednesday – Community Reinvestment Project
This week’s Workforce Wednesday talk about the Community Reinvestment Project that is helping with distributing grant funds for local small businesses in need, and some of the challenges these businesses and communities go through. Click the video for more information.
Dry cold front ushers in breezy winds and areas of elevated fire danger
Daytime highs will be in the mid to upper 90s and triple digits on Wednesday, with our next dry cold front set to arrive Wednesday evening into Thursday producing gusty winds and the potential for heightened fire danger. There is now a red flag warning for Okanogan county in central...
Single car crash on eastbound I-90 after police chase
SPOKANE, Wash. - A single-car crash on eastbound I-90 caused a traffic backup on Wednesday morning and ended with an arrest. Law enforcement responded to the scene around 7 a.m., with nearby witnesses reporting that the incident started as a traffic stop and ended with a PIT maneuver. Washington State...
Mapping error sends drivers miles in wrong direction
DEER PARK, Wash. – A man is frustrated over a mapping error that has some going miles away to the wrong address. He says it can be an issue with everyone from crews coming to do repairs on his home to deliveries.
Uncover Hidden Gems At The Deer Park City Wide Yard Sale
Whether you’re a seasoned bargain hunter or just looking for a fun weekend activity, the Deer Park City Wide Yardsale is not to be missed. So, gather your friends and family, and get ready to discover the hidden treasures of Deer Park. Mark your calendars and prepare your bargain-hunting...
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