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Exhausted Hotshot Fire Crews Watch As Washington Burns
The Pioneer Fire in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest has expanded to 15,757 acres, 14% contained. Firefighters have been working diligently to protect the community of Stehekin through strategic firing operations. These controlled burns, conducted about 8 miles southeast of Stehekin, have created a buffer zone by removing dry and dead ground fuels.
House burns near Ferris High School after neighbors called 911
SPOKANE, Wash. - A house caught fire Monday morning near Ferris High School causing significant damage after neighbors spotted the flames and called 911. On Monday morning around 8 a.m. the Spokane Fire Department responded to the 3000 block of East 36th Avenue. Neighbors notified law enforcement when they saw...
Residents of Grangeville gather for summer concert series
Spokane, Wash. – Music has a unique ability to bridge divides, create social connections and promote understanding among people from all walks of life. This year, in recognition of its 50th Anniversary theme of “Celebrating Community,” Innovia Foundation is investing in free and low-cost events and opportunities that bring people together. As part of this investment, Innovia is proud to sponsor the Grangeville Summer Concert Series, an annual celebration that gathers residents around the shared power of music.
Woman’s death under investigation due to “suspicious circumstances” following motor home fire
RIGBY — A woman found dead inside a burning motor home has been identified, and officials are calling the circumstances suspicious. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has identified the deceased woman as 39-year-old Brook Thieman of Idaho Falls. The fire occurred around 11:15 a.m. on Sunday, July 6,...
‘Free Haircuts For Everyone’ at Boise Barbershop This Weekend
So often we hear of local businesses in the Treasure Valley closing -- and it isn't that there's an influx of closures, but it just seems that closures are what make the headlines. We're here to tell you that plenty of local businesses are going strong in the Treasure Valley...
Boise State Roster Countdown 2024: Day 48, Tevin Griffey
Today, we commemorate being the-number-of-minutes-in-a-regulation-NBA-game days away from the season opener: 48. However, we are going to do so by highlighting someone that wears a different jersey number. Because, roster number duplicates. #31, Tevin Griffey, Redshirt Senior, Cornerback. Stats. Height: 5-11 Weight: 180lbs. High school: Dr Phillips High Scool, Orlando...
This University of Idaho research could change how we manage our forests
Originally published July 12 on IdahoCapitalSun.com. Just as the microorganisms in the human gut play a crucial role to our well-being, microorganisms in forests are essential to forest stability. Researchers at the University of Idaho are working to understand exactly how those microorganisms respond when faced with stressors, such as drought and wildfires, and what their role could be in helping trees survive. Their research could influence forest management practices...
Bronco Updates: MW Media Days, Jeanty a 91, Dickey is “100%”
A *lot* of news this time. You can see a more detailed breakdown of them here. Also, here’s a rundown of when you can expect to see some of the new uniforms. Boise State Picked To Win Mountain West Conference. Ashton Jeanty Named MW Preseason Offensive Player of The...
Eagle Fun Days lights up Treasure Valley with weekend of festivities
Eagle, ID (CBS2) — Eagle Fun Days took place over the weekend bringing two days of family fun to the Treasure Valley. The event kicked off on Friday with the Family Fun Night at Eagle High School and a firework show. Saturday was packed with events including a fun...
'Drug Equipment Violations' in Spokane rose 288% last year despite only one arrest
(The Center Square) – While crime rates remained relatively the same throughout Spokane County from 2022 to 2023, some municipalities saw major increases in drug-related offenses and other serious crimes. The Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs released its annual Crime in Washington 2023 report last week, detailing shifts from 2022 to 2023. Some Spokane County municipalities saw an overall increase of about 7%, while others experienced decreases as high as 12%, but crime was down 3.4% overall. ...
Eastern Washington University Rebrands as Polytechnic
(TNS) — Faced with a drop in enrollment and a budget crisis, it was clear when President Sheri McMahan was hired she had to get creative to get things at Eastern Washington University back on track. One of her solutions went from an idea to a solid plan this...
Calvary Chapel Sanctuary and Fellowship Hall
Calvary Chapel of Tri-Cities recently completed construction on a 43,000-square-foot sanctuary and fellowship hall in Kennewick. The project also featured a cafe, coffee/tea area, information area, two green rooms, upstairs and downstairs backstage storage, six school classrooms and restrooms. The classrooms will be used for the children’s ministry and Calvary...
WSU assistant coach Blake Fernandez traded in stethoscope for whistle
BLAKE FERNANDEZ HAD his plan. Once he finished his college basketball career at Western Washington, he was going to become a doctor. That plan began with a gap year, and was supposed to be followed by MCATs and medical school. But as the new Washington State assistant hoops coach was volunteering at a hospital, he got a call from his high school coach Nalim Sood.
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