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Spokane Mayor denies rumors over pressuring council to defer housing vote
(The Center Square) - Spokane’s City Council deferred voting on an ordinance Monday night that would’ve made housing status a protected class after rumors circulated that the mayor pressured them to do so. Councilmember Lili Navarrete’s ordinance intended to protect homeless individuals from discrimination when applying for jobs or housing; however, many in the business community questioned whether it could lead to unintended consequences perpetuating homelessness. While Navarrete denied the...
Authorities Warn of New Utility Scam Targeting WA Residents
Scams come in many different forms in an effort to trick you into giving up your personal or financial information. Authorities warn people to never give out any of that information especially over the phone or in an email. THE NEW SCAM DIRECTS YOU TO USE A BARCODE. There's a...
STCU purchases Community Bank expanding reach to smaller areas
SPOKANE, Wash. - Spokane Teacher's Credit Union has announced the agreement and purchase of Community Bank which serves small Washington and Oregon communities. STCU has announced the agreement with $550 million assets protected in the purchase. Community Bank operates ten branches in Wallowa, Union, Umatilla, and Baker counties in Oregon,...
Coeur d'Alene's downtown market may add alcohol, but law enforcement has concerns
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — Alcohol could be offered soon at the Coeur d’Alene downtown 5th Street Farmers Market, but the city's law enforcement arm has already expressed some concerns. The General Services/Public Works Committee on Monday recommended the proposal be forwarded to the City Council for its consideration.
Idaho ASC suffers data breach
Coeur D'Alene, Idaho-based Kootenai Health experienced a data security incident that may have affected patient and staff information. After Kootenai became aware of unusual activity that disrupted certain IT systems at its ASC, outpatient clinic and imaging center on March 2, the health system secured its digital environment and enlisted cybersecurity experts to determine whether personal information was accessed or acquired without authorization, according to an Aug. 12 release from the system.
Cooler and calmer weather for Wednesday
A 40% chance of scattered storms, by the afternoon. Noticeably cooler and partly sunny and breezy with gust to 20 from the SW. Highs in the lower 80's, 81 for Idaho Falls, 83 for Pocatello. Some lower 70's in the mountains. Clouds tonight and chilly, lows in the low 50's...
Ross Park Aquatic Complex is back open following repairs
POCATELLO — The Ross Park Aquatic Complex is back open to the public after it closed on Friday due to a burst pipe. It reopened at noon on Monday and will remain open through Sunday, Aug. 18, which is the end of the season. The aquatic complex originally closed...
Two Boise residents extracted from roll over vehicle 26 miles southeast of Grangeville
GRANGEVILLE - The Idaho State Police is investigating an injury crash that occurred today at 3:03 p.m. on SH14. A white 2008 Ford F350 pickup pulling an enclosed trailer driven by an 85-year-old male from Boise was traveling westbound on SH14 at milepost 16.6, approximately 26 miles southeast of Grangeville, ID. The vehicle struck a large rock on the right side of the road causing the driver to lose control and overturn the pickup. The pickup landed on its top blocking both lanes of travel. Extrication was needed to remove the driver and the passenger, an 85-year-old female from Boise. Both occupants were transported to a local hospital by ambulance.
New coin celebrates 140 years of the Sunshine Mine
WALLACE –– A special edition 1-oz silver coin commemorating the 140th anniversary of the Sunshine Mine is now available at the Sierra Silver Mine Tour gift shop. The Sierra Silver Mine Tour is known for giving people an immersive mining experience, but manager Stacey Strange leaped at the opportunity to allow visitors to take a piece of Silver Valley mining history home with them.
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