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Two construction projects to impact Spokane drivers starting Thursday, August 22
SPOKANE, Wash. — Two construction will impact drivers in Spokane, one of which starts on Thursday, August 22. Here is what you need to know. The City of Spokane said Washington Street will be reduced to one lane in each direction between Maxwell Avenue and Boone Avenue because of a grind and overlay project.
Idaho agriculture department reports non-living invasive zebra mussels found in aquarium balls
Non-living zebra mussels — a fast-spreading invasive species that can clog pipes — have been detected in Marimo moss balls being sold in Idaho, state officials announced Monday. A news release by the Idaho State Department of Agriculture said the mussels were found on moss balls shipped to a Boise aquarium product retailer, and that […]
Federal Report Reveals 42 Child Deaths at Two Federally-Funded Native American Boarding Schools in Idaho, Including Fort Lapwai, with Hundreds More Nationwide
Originally published Aug. 14 on IdahoEdNews.org. Idaho was once home to six federally-funded Native American boarding schools, including two where more than a dozen children died. All together, at least 42 children died at the schools in Fort Hall and Fort Lapwai, according to a federal report released last month.
Idaho Water Wars Mirror Those of California
The water war we’re seeing in Idaho is the tip of the iceberg. The battles are being waged all across the Western states, and it’s going to reach critical mass soon. I came across a video linked to the RealClearEnergy website. The young host explains the crisis brewing in Southern California and Nevada. He lays the blame at the feet of cattle and farmers. Because the dairy industry (he references cows) is water intensive, and his steamed water rights were grandfathered into constitutions.
Northwest Auto Care Alliance opens registration for ATE Spokane
The event on Sept. 13-14 features technical, management and service advisor training at the Doubletree By Hilton Spokane City Center. Lakewood, Wash.—Northwest Auto Care Alliance (NWACA) announced it is bringing back the in-person ATE Spokane, Sept. 13-14, at the Doubletree By Hilton Spokane City Center, in Washington. “It is...
Spokane Chiefs begin training camp next week under new head coach Brad Lauer
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane Chiefs will begin training camp next week, marking a new era of Chiefs hockey under head coach Brad Lauer. The five-day training camp will start on Wednesday, Aug. 28, and conclude on Sunday, Sept. 1. The camp will feature approximately 80 players, ages 15-20, divided into four teams. Wednesday will be dedicated to fitness testing, while on-ice practice sessions will run from Thursday to Sunday at Spokane Arena and Eastern Washington University’s URC Ice Arena.
Late Spokane rally sinks Hops in series opener
Better late than never, and that couldn’t have been more apt for a Spokane team that scored 10 runs over the last two innings en route to an 11-3 win over the Hops on Tuesday, Aug. 20, at Hillsboro Ballpark. The Indians scored five runs in the eighth inning and another five runs in the ninth, blowing open a 3-1 game. Spokane had 10 of their 12 hits over the...
Sunny day ahead as highs drop into the mid to upper 80s
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — It should be slightly cooler around the Treasure Valley. Highs will be in the mid to upper 80s. Expect sunny skies with a very light haze around the Treasure Valley. Air quality will be much worse in the mountains once again today. An air quality...
Incredibly Unique Idaho High School Among the Most Expensive in America
If you’re a parent, you already know first hand from this back to school shopping season that school, in general, is expensive. This year, the USA Today estimates that parents with kids in grades K-12 will spend about $875 on supplies, clothes, shoes and other things their child needs going into the new school year.
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