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Extreme heat closes Kennewick Farmers Market
KENNEWICK, Wash. – The Kennewick Farmers Market closed on Thu., July 18 due to extreme heat. The Market posted to Facebook saying that safety and comfort are their top priorities along with ensuring “everyone stays cool and healthy.”. An organizer with the Market says no one was injured...
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.
Man Accused in Lewiston Stabbing Case to Enter Treatment Program to Avoid Prison Sentence
LEWISTON - A man who was accused of stabbing another man at a Lewiston residence in May has changed his plea as part of a plea deal. Lewiston Police responded to a report that a man had been stabbed at a residence in the 200 block of South Garden Court around 8:00 a.m. on May 23. 20-year-old Torquil E. McIntosh, of Lewiston, would be arrested a short time later.
Nominations open for Outstanding Service to Veterans Awards
Jul. 18—OLYMPIA — Nominations are being accepted for Washington State's Outstanding Service to Veterans Awards, according to an announcement from the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs. The award honors volunteers, service officers, community members, Tribal veterans, National Guard members or others who day in and day out go above and beyond the call of duty making sure veterans ...
Twin artists on exhibit at Old Hotel
Jul. 17—OTHELLO — The July Artist of the Month at the Old Hotel Art Gallery in Othello is actually two artists: twin brothers Aldemar and Valdemar Saavedra-Guerrero. "Every year, the Old Hotel gives out a scholarship for $500," said Old Hotel Director Samantha Copas. "The candidates don't have to be going into an art-related field, but part of the application process is they have to turn in a ...
Trio of employees facing theft charges from Super 1
BONNERS FERRY — Three Super 1 employees have been arrested on charges of burglary, grand theft and criminal conspiracy after allegedly giving themselves discounts on deli items. Night-shift workers Hannah Lacey Ainley, 35, Ticen George Taylor, 34, and Anthony L. Vargas, 40, were arrested on June 23. Each faces...
Pac-12 Commissioner Teresa Gould talks WSU and its athletics future with Cougfan.com
PAC-12 COMMISSIONER Teresa Gould is straight forward when asked if she's had recent discussions with the commissioners of the Big 12 and ACC about possible alignment with Washington State and Oregon State. While the answer is no, that doesn't tell the whole story because, she notes, the ground underneath college athletics is shifting quickly, thus putting a premium on being nimble and modeling an array of scenarios.
Former Coug Ieva Adomaviciute Ready to Row in 2024 Summer Olympic Games
After watching her brother row in the 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympic games, former Washington State women's rower, Ieva Adomavičiūtė, will be fulfilling her own dream of becoming an Olympic athlete later this month in Women's Pair at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Adomavičiūtė, a Kaunas,...
Volleyball Earns First-Ever 2024 AVCA Team Academic Award
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 17, 2024) – The Washington State Volleyball team, for the first time in program history. has earned the 2024 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award while also being named to the 2024 AVCA Honor Roll on Wednesday. The Cougs finished the year with a...
Winco Foods Removes Self-Checkouts in Oregon, WA Next?
Winco Foods, which has stores in WA, OR and its state of origin, Idaho, has apparently begun to remove self-checkout stands from some of its stores in Oregon. Online social media posts indicate some are gone. According to Reddit users online, at least one Portland, OR area Winco has removed...
Washington Woman Caught Speeding In HOV Lane With Mannequin Passenger In Backseat
#Socialites, get a load of this! A woman in Washington state was caught speeding in the HOV lane with a mannequin in the backseat of her car, positioned upright and with a wig to appear as a human “passenger.” RELATED: Colorado Man Allegedly Tried To Avoid Speeding And DUI Charges By Swapping Seats With His ... Read more The post Washington Woman Caught Speeding In HOV Lane With Mannequin Passenger In Backseat appeared first on Hollywood Unlocked .
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