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Spokane County asking voters to increase property taxes for fire services
(The Center Square) – Spokane County voters have just over a week left to cast their ballots for the Aug. 6 Primary Election. From a new governor to five local tax measures, voters will have their say. While state and federal officials usually take up the spotlight, they’re not the only ones on the ballot. Fire services might take the heat this election cycle as several agencies attempt to lift the levy lid over the 1% annual increase allowed by state law. A taxing jurisdiction...
Bridgeport approves new Law Enforcement Services Agreement
BRIDGEPORT – An agreement that has been in the discussion and negotiation process since late 2023 concluded last week when the city council put its stamp of approval on a new Law Enforcement Services Agreement (LESA) with Douglas County. Mayor Sergio Orozco told the regular meeting of the city...
Three-car crash leaves one dead on Ahtanum Road in Yakima
YAKIMA CO., Wash. - A three-car crash west of Wiley City left one person dead on Monday at around noon. According to the Yakima County Sheriff's Office, the crash involved a sedan, a Pacific Power diesel truck and a Honda. The crash started a small fire but YCSO said fire crews put it out quickly.
Labor Department slams Big D Builders for safety negligence in Boise hangar collapse
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — The Department of Labor has concluded that the construction company that was building a hangar that collapsed at the Boise Airport earlier this year had "Appalling disregard of safety standards." In January of this year, a hangar that was under construction at the Boise Airport...
Northern Lights May Illuminate Washington Skies Until Tuesday
Seattle, WA – Residents of Washington state could witness a rare natural light show as the Northern Lights are expected to be visible Monday night into Tuesday morning. Heightened geomagnetic activity is predicted to push the aurora borealis as far south as Washington. The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center...
Spokane and Coeur d'Alene forecast
Increased clouds and possible afternoon and evening showers, cool with 81. Tuesday with isolated showers and 82. Sunny and average for Wednesday and 88. Upper 90s and triple digits for the start of August, get ready. COPYRIGHT 2024 BY KXLY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST,...
Rosauers buys local 'Hank's Harvest Foods' expanding their chain
TWISP, Wash. - Rosauers has taken over the family-owned business 'Hank's Harvest Foods' in Twisp, Washington, adding it to their fleet of stores. Hank and Judy Konrad founded the store in 1975, and it has been a staple in the community for over 50 years. Rosauers is excited to add...
Seattle conference inspires push for sustainable fishing in WA
A meeting on sustainable fishing in Seattle could inspire greater protections for Washington state’s waters in Olympia. The State Innovation Exchange held the “Sustainable Aquaculture and Working Waterfronts” convention with lawmakers from 13 states. Emma Newton, senior associate with agriculture and food systems program for the State...
Washington Costco Members: Brace for a Big Change
Costco is implementing a membership change for Washington state members, so get ready for it!. I would dare say that the majority of people who buy a membership to Costco are people who need to buy things in bulk and don’t want to pay through the nose to do it.
What does the Washington state insurance commissioner do?
For the first time in 24 years, the race to be Washington’s insurance commissioner is wide open. Incumbent Commissioner Mike Kreidler announced last year he would not run for the first time since 2000, prompting eight people to register to fill the partisan position. But what is an insurance...
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