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Spokane Police respond to two separate drive-by shootings, suspect arrested in one shooting
SPOKANE - Just after 3:00 a.m. on July 15, 2024, Spokane Police responded to a call at the 6000 block of N. Addison St. about a large group of people fighting with a shot fired. Police arrived to find numerous people fleeing the area, both in cars and on foot.
Ed and Beatriz Schweitzer Donate $15,000 to United Way of Whitman County for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
The United Way of Whitman County received a $15,000 donation from Ed and Beatriz Schweitzer to support Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Whitman County. United Way of Whitman County manages Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library enrollment in Pullman and throughout Whitman County, ensuring the delivery of high-quality books to homes of early learners free to their families. The program is currently serving over 900 children from birth to age 5 in Whitman County.
Pullman police save kitten stuck in drain pipe
PULLMAN, Wash. – Pullman police helped remove a kitten from a drain pipe last week. According to the department, the cat was stuck in a pipe and needed help getting out. The Whitman County Humane Society is now taking care of the kitten, which is currently looking for volunteers.
Fish and Wildlife Director Declines Lethal Removal of Wolves in Asotin County Following Recent Livestock Attacks
ASOTIN - Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Director Kelly Susewind has rejected the option of lethal removal of a wolf or wolves from the Couse wolf pack in southeast Washington, in response to repeated attacks of cattle in Asotin County. A WDFW statement says Susewind's decision is consistent with...
Country star Walker Hayes announces tour stop in Spokane this September
SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane is fancy like Applebee’s on a date night! Grammy-nominated country star Walker Hayes is bringing his The Same Drunk Tour to BECU Live at Northern Quest!. The “Fancy Like” and “You Broke Up With Me” singer will take the stage in Spokane on Friday,...
County Sheriff: Brown’s public safety tax will make Spokane more dangerous
(The Center Square) - The City of Spokane and Spokane County are going head to head at the ballot this November, each hoping to pass its own tax measure. Illegal drug use, homelessness and violent crime are among the top concerns to public safety in both Spokane and unincorporated areas of Spokane County. The jails and juvenile facilities are all dated, underfunded and at capacity for the most part, leaving a lack of options. ...
Woman’s death under investigation due to “suspicious circumstances” following motor home fire
RIGBY — A woman found dead inside a burning motor home has been identified, and officials are calling the circumstances suspicious. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has identified the deceased woman as 39-year-old Brook Thieman of Idaho Falls. The fire occurred around 11:15 a.m. on Sunday, July 6,...
Firefighters Quick to Contain 5 Acre Wildfire West of Clarkston on Tuesday Morning
CLARKSTON - Firefighters from Asotin County Fire District #1 were called just after 3 a.m. Tuesday morning to a fire on Silcott Grade Road, about 5 miles west of Clarkston. Firefighters attacked the fire with hand crews and trucks and were able to contain the fire to about 5 acres. Firefighters cleared the scene by about 5:30 a.m.
Exhausted Hotshot Fire Crews Watch As Washington Burns
The Pioneer Fire in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest has expanded to 15,757 acres, 14% contained. Firefighters have been working diligently to protect the community of Stehekin through strategic firing operations. These controlled burns, conducted about 8 miles southeast of Stehekin, have created a buffer zone by removing dry and dead ground fuels.
Eastern Washington University Rebrands as Polytechnic
(TNS) — Faced with a drop in enrollment and a budget crisis, it was clear when President Sheri McMahan was hired she had to get creative to get things at Eastern Washington University back on track. One of her solutions went from an idea to a solid plan this...
Calvary Chapel Sanctuary and Fellowship Hall
Calvary Chapel of Tri-Cities recently completed construction on a 43,000-square-foot sanctuary and fellowship hall in Kennewick. The project also featured a cafe, coffee/tea area, information area, two green rooms, upstairs and downstairs backstage storage, six school classrooms and restrooms. The classrooms will be used for the children’s ministry and Calvary...
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