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Disabled veteran finds new roots in Spokane with help from generous volunteers
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Veterans, neighbors and community members woke up bright and early Saturday ready to work and make the outside of Army Colonel Danny Dudek's home look just as good and special as the inside.
Clean Energy Credits for Washington
The Washington State Department of Commerce is partnering with local utilities to distribute funds to low- and moderate-income households to pay their electricity bills. The Clean Energy Credits for Washington Families Program will offer one-time bill credits of $200 per household to eligible residential customers. Applications are due until September...
Sears is disappearing from the Washington landscape…. Again.
If you're of a certain age. Like me, you may remember the Gigantic Sears store in Seattle that is now the world headquarters for Starbucks. When I was a kid, we would make the trip to the Sears store. Nine floors of brick building, 2 levels of basement, it was huge. Now it's just a memory.
Washington solar project paused amid concern about Indigenous sites
This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A company developing an industrial-scale solar panel array on Badger Mountain in Eastern Washington has paused permitting activities on the project amid concerns about impacts to Indigenous cultural sites. The...
Washington's First Black Rodeo Queen Inspires New Besa Gordon Film
Get ready to be inspired by the story of Washington State's first Black rodeo queen, Jessa Thomas. This Sunday at 6 pm, Fox13 will premiere a film that follows the journey of the 17-year-old cowgirl from Kittitas County. The film, produced by Besa Gordon and Stephanie Johnson Tolliver, highlights the challenges and triumphs of breaking barriers.
Octogenarians Launch Granny Caravan "Unity Road Tour" Across Eastern Washington
CLARKSTON - Shirley Grossman and Roz Luther, both of Spokane, have embarked on a remarkable journey to bridge community divides and promote civic engagement through their "Granny Caravan: Unity Road Tour." This unprecedented 17-stop tour across Eastern Washington aims to spread kindness, listen to residents' concerns, and encourage voter registration.
How Bad Will Washington’s Winter Be? Farmers’ Almanac Says…
When summer hits, all I hear from family members and friends is, “It’s too hot!!!”. Then, a couple of months later, when winter hits, all they say is, “It’s too cold!!!”. And in that rare time frame between the two extremes, I get, “It’s too pumpkin’...
Out of fuel and out of options, airplane lands on I-90 near Rtizville
RITZVILLE - Out of fuel and out of options, a small-engine plane landed on Interstate 90 near Ritzville on Sunday. Washington State Troopers say the plane landed on I-90 at around 6:30 p.m. about two miles east of Ritzville. Authorities weren't able to confirm if the plane had landed in the westbound or eastbound lanes, but it was noted that the vessel was on the road for roughly ten minutes before a crew from the Ritzville Municipal Airport arrived to refuel the aircraft. The plane took off within 15 minutes of landing, according to State Patrol. The plane reportedly landed at the Ritzville Municipal Airport after departing the makeshift runway of I-90. No one was hurt.
Montana Man Survived 5 Days on Creek Water
Montana Tough. That's what Zachary Demoss and his family, friends are. This young man wrecked his motorcycle in the high country of Idaho, busting up his body, yet withstood five painful days and nights until rescued. Zachary's ordeal began August 11th on a ride with two friends along mountain highway...
Washington State Soccer Gets Some Sylly Week Success!
Welcome back, students! I hope everyone had a low stress and HIGH energy syllabus week, and maybe got out to catch the fantastic matches put on by the soccer team! WSU had 2 home games, one against the Montana Grizzlies on Thursday and one against the Idaho Vandals on Sunday.
Out and About in Pasco closes, Owners and potential buyer in talks
PASCO, Wash.-The potential buyer of the Out And About in Pasco is reportedly backing out of the proposed deal. OK Auto Sales announced that they would not be purchasing the club in a since deleted social media post on Aug. 26, saying:. "I sincerely apologize to the LGBTQ+ community. It...
50% Off Award-Winning Spirits and Amazing Food at The Distillarium on 8/30
Every Friday at 6 a.m. it's another chance for you to seize the dining deal and get amazing savings at great places around the Yakima Valley. The one coming up this Friday is such an amazing experience you definitely won't want to miss out. The Distillarium is Yakima's premier craft...
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