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Disability Action Center to host Disability Pride Celebration at Riverfront Park
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Disability Action Center North East Washington (DACNEW) is hosting an event to celebrate all kinds of disabilities and how they intersect with diverse cultures in Spokane. “Building Bridges” is the title and theme for the event. DACNEW says that the celebration will work to represent...
From the Studio: Mark O'Connor and Zuill Bailey
Fiddler extraordinaire Mark O'Connor visited the KPBX studio in advance of his and spouse Maggie's playing as the second half of Connoisseur Concerts BachFest concerts in Manito Park, a long-standing Spokane summer tradition. He discusses his connection with Spokane—again a long-standing one—and shares some of his and Maggie's music.
Maud Huijbens: Rising Star Forward Making Waves at Gonzaga
Junior forward Maud Huijbens, originally from Holland, has shown steady progress since entering college, transitioning from Syracuse to Gonzaga due to injuries and team issues. Despite facing competition, injuries, and a crowded starting roster, Huijbens seized an opportunity to shine in her most recent season at Gonzaga, setting career highs in various stats and displaying strong performance improvements. Her versatility, including improved shooting percentages and strong gameplay, particularly in games against USF and Stanford, highlight her potential impact on the team's upcoming season.
Spokane County's juvenile justice and jails tax heads to November ballot
(The Center Square) – Spokane County is asking voters to renew its Juvenile Detention Facility & Jails Sales Tax. Taxpayers send the county $15 million annually under the current tax. Voters can expect to see the measure on the ballot for the Nov. 5 general election, alongside the presidential nominees, other state initiatives and another sales tax proposed by the City of Spokane, assuming its city council decides to place...
Police: Local man arrested for arson after intentionally setting car, dumpster on fire
POCATELLO — A 66-year-old local man was recently arrested after police say he intentionally set a car and vehicle on fire. Matthew Laroche Moyer, 66, of Pocatello, has been charged with two felony counts of first degree arson following the incident, which began to unfold around 4:30 a.m. on Friday. Pocatello police were dispatched to the area of Cedar Street for the report of a man that was attempting to...
A Smooth Ride to the Future of Nuclear
If you've ever driven to a remote area, you may have noticed that the drive time is much longer on dirt roads. But once those roads are paved, you can get where you need to go much more quickly. The path to deploying advanced nuclear reactors isn't a straight line, but a new supercomputer named Bitterroot being installed at.
Risch names Rexburg's Millhollow as Idaho's July small business of the month
U.S. Sen. Jim Risch has named Rexburg’s Millhollow as Idaho’s July small business of the month. “In 1982, Millhollow became southeast Idaho’s first soft-frozen yogurt shop,” Risch said. Joe Romney, known to some as “Grandpa Joe,” originally opened Millhollow in hopes of instilling a reliable work ethic in his three children. The shop was originally on Carlson Ave. in Rexburg and was moved to S 1st E in 1995. ...
Inside The Mysterious Billionaire Summer Camp Where Oprah and Corporate America’s Elite Gather to Forge Multibillion-Dollar Deals
Last week in Sun Valley, Idaho, it was time for the “annual fly-in event” when Friedman Memorial Airport is filled with private luxury jets. Aircraft-tracking […]
Back 2 School Drive kicks off to aid families with school supplies
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2 News) — CBS2 is partnering with the Salvation Army and CapEd Credit Union to help meet the needs of kids across the Treasure Valley as they get ready to go back to school. The need for school supplies is greater this year than last, which is why we're asking people to consider purchasing some of the items listed below.
Boise State’s Top Players: #6
Summer is here and with it, our annual preview of Boise State’s top players is back. Each week, Aiden and I will take a look at who we expect to be the top players on Boise State’s roster. This week we continue with number six:. Zach: Kage Casey....
Idaho Auction Plans Charity Concert and Event
Dealers Auto Auction of Idaho will hold its 12th annual Legends of Country Charity Concert featuring the country band, Diamond Rio on the evening of Aug. 13. The next morning, DAA of Idaho will showcase 600+ cars live in the lanes and on EdgePipeline. This two-day event aims to raise funds for local charities, continuing a tradition of generosity and community support.
Boise makes investment to help provide affordable housing
BOISE, Idaho — Going from short-term fixes to long-term solutions in Idaho's capital city – Boise is expanding its partnerships with local housing organizations in order to help combat the city's housing crisis. The City of Boise in July allocated a $5.5 million investment into affordable housing for...
ISU women's soccer team experiences 'beauty' both on and off the pitch in European tour
If you had to describe the Idaho State women’s soccer team’s recent tour of Europe in one word, it might be “beauty.” As in the beauty of seeing historic European capitols like Vienna, Zurich and Munich. Or seeing the beauty of soccer expressed as a sport through the precision execution of a Swiss professional team. ...
Sawtooth National Forest enacts Stage 1 Fire Restrictions
JEROME, Idaho - The Sawtooth National Forest and Idaho Department of Lands will initiate Stage 1 fire restrictions within the National Forest System lands boundaries on the Sawtooth and Cassia zones effective 12:01 a.m. July 17. The purpose of the restrictions is to reduce the potential for human-caused ignitions. “Our...
$42 million tort claim accuses Washington AGO, WSU of racketeering
(The Center Square) – A potential subcontractor for a state police use of force database project who has had a long-running feud with the state Attorney General’s Office and Washington State University has now filed a $42 million tort claim that includes accusations of racketeering. Police Strategies CEO Bob Scales was among potential bidders on a request for proposal put out in 2022 by the AGO via Senate Bill 5259. A former King County prosecutor, Scales was also consulted by legislators as the bill advanced...
Looking for a new furry friend? SCRAPS is waiving adoption fees until July 20
SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service (SCRAPS) is waiving its adoption fee for the week due to their kennels being at maximum capacity. According to SCRAPS’ Facebook, they will be open Wednesday and Friday from noon to 7 p.m. and on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Stevens County arrests two in drug bust at Colville homeless camp
COLVILLE, Wash. - The Stevens County Sheriff’s Office conducted a search of a homeless camp in Colville, resulting in the arrest of two suspects. According to Stevens County deputies, on July 17, the Stevens County Proactive Narcotics Enforcement Unit (PANE) executed an approved search warrant in Colville. This warrant was the culmination of a multi-month investigation into illegal narcotics dealing. The search led to the arrest of Robert Pemberton and Carrie Pemberton.
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