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Overturned tanker semi-truck blocks State Highway 41 near Post Falls
POST FALLS, Idaho — The Idaho State Police is at the scene of an overturned tanker semi-truck on State Highway 41. According to ISP, the crash occurred near Seasons Road. Troopers report that the roadway is currently completely blocked. ISP and Northern Lakes Fire District advises travelers to avoid...
Farmer’s Almanac Predicts the 2024 First Frost Dates for Idaho
Another day. Another “excessive heat” warning. We’d like to talk to the manager for whoever put together this summer outlook for the Northwest. The forecast, which was initially shared in March, said that the Pacific Northwest would be dry and seasonable. The Boise area has been relatively dry. Between June and July, we only saw .62” of precipitation. In a “normal year” we see .96”.
Nearly 2,000 Airway Heights residents without power
AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash. – Nearly 2,000 Inland Power customers lost power Friday morning. According to the Inland Power outage map, teams assessed the cause of the outages at around 11 a.m., with no estimated time when the power could be restored. Updated Aug. 2 at 12:25 p.m. - The...
Northern lights possible in Washington state Thursday night
SEATTLE — The northern lights could be visible in Washington state Thursday night, capping off a week of geomagnetic activity from an active sunspot. Geomagnetic activity is ranked as a Kp 4 on Thursday night on a scale of one to nine. This means there is weak activity. However, northern Washington is within the view line of the aurora, according to NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center.
Fire Destroys Rock Island Mobile Home, Firefighter Injured
A Rock Island mobile home is a total loss following a fire early Thursday (Aug. 1). Crews from Wenatchee Valley Fire Department (WVFD) responded to the 1400 block of Delmar Street at just after 2 a.m. and found the home completely engulfed in flames. Fire Chief Brian Brett says all...
Tester under fire for praising poster depicting Trump dead: ‘Sick and twisted’
Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) is under fire from Republicans following a Washington Examiner report revealing the senator praised a poster depicting former President Donald Trump dead in front of the White House. “It’s sick and twisted that Dems like Jon Tester are always fantasizing about my father being killed,” Donald Trump Jr., the eldest child […]