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Major Grocers Announce Which 124 WA Stores Will Be Sold Off
Kroger and Albertsons, have been working on a merger since September of 2023. A long list of stores and distribution centers that will be sold was announced for the first time. A large number are located throughout the state of Washington. The new agreement by the two chains is meant...
Leslie Lewallen on the race for Washington’s 3rd District
The Washington state primary is on August 6 this year and all eyes will be on Congressional District 3. The district spans southwest Washington, including Clark, Lewis and Cowlitz counties, home to cities including Vancouver, Camas, Washougal and Battle Ground. It's also a swing district, voting for Donald Trump in 2020 by about a 4% margin.
House burns near Ferris High School after neighbors called 911
SPOKANE, Wash. - A house caught fire Monday morning near Ferris High School causing significant damage after neighbors spotted the flames and called 911. On Monday morning around 8 a.m. the Spokane Fire Department responded to the 3000 block of East 36th Avenue. Neighbors notified law enforcement when they saw...
Spokane ranks in Top 100 Cities in the United States
SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane is ranked in the top 100 cities in the United States with its combination of urban buzz and the outdoors surrounding it. According to Resonance’s America’s Best Cities, Spokane, Washington, is ranked #73 for the best cities to live in. Considered a hidden gem, Spokane was ranked #31 in Labor Force Participation (the number of employed people in the city) and #38 for rent prices.
City of Lewiston seeks public input on future of historic Bert Lipps pool
LEWISTON, IDAHO (KLEW) — The Lewiston Parks and Recreation Commission is asking for public input on what to do with an old piece of the city. The Bert Lipps pool was originally constructed in 1947 and It's been a cherished part of the summer for the Lewiston community however, problems with the pool were discovered last summer and it's now closed.
A Big Costco Change That Members Need to Know Is Coming Soon
Costco is implementing a membership change for Washington state members, so get ready for it!. I would dare say that the majority of people who buy a membership to Costco are people who need to buy things in bulk and don’t want to pay through the nose to do it.
Security video shows individual lighting a fire in a Browne’s Addition resident’s front yard
SPOKANE, Wash. – A homeowner, Aaron Niemi, looked through his home security video Monday morning and was shocked to find footage of an individual lighting a fire in his front yard overnight. The security video shows that just after 2:45 a.m. Monday, someone was lighting a fire in the...
Golfweek Pacific Northwest Senior Championship headed to Wine Valley GC on the heels of PNGA Men’s Amateur
Days after the best college players clear out of Wine Valley Golf Club in Walla Walla, Washington, the top seniors move in. Tyler Sweet, Director of Golf at Wine Valley, praises the golf course’s versatility, and that will be particularly apparent in the two-week stretch encompassing the Pacific Northwest Golf Association Men’s Amateur and the Golfweek Pacific Northwest Senior Amateur. “It’s such a great layout,” Sweet said of the golf course. “You can do so many different things with it.” Wine Valley, which opened in 2009, has twice before hosted the PNGA Amateur, a top-50 event in the World Amateur Golf Ranking...
Group Seeks Meeting With Oregon Governor on Making Eastern Counties Part of Idaho
OREGON - Leaders of the "Greater Idaho" movement are asking Oregon Governor Tina Kotek to sit down with them and talk about next steps for the 13 counties in eastern Oregon who have passed measures supporting a move of the Oregon/Idaho border. According to a press release, the organization has...
Kardashians Return to Idaho Celebrating America
When one thinks of glitz and glamor, there is only one family that most folks in America and the entire world think of: The Kardashians. The clan led by Kris Jenner has taken over the worlds of fashion, streaming, makeup, liquor, and anything else female consumers' treasure. If you're unfamiliar...
Bankrupt Company Suddenly Closes ALL of Its Locations in 60 Idaho Cities
It was almost 20 years ago to the date that Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates, predicted that a certain technology would be obsolete by 2014. That prediction was off by about a decade, this latest bankruptcy filing supports exactly what he said all those years ago. In 2004, a German publication...
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