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‘Try harder at what, being a boy?’: Kennewick School Board defends Title IX
(The Center Square) – The Kennewick School Board passed a resolution condemning transgender participation in women’s athletics last week after a Spokane Valley student recently took the state title for the girls’ 400-meter dash. Before becoming a state champion, the student raced with the boys, according to...
Balsam Root Fire | WA | July 5, 2024
A wildfire discovered this morning according to the WA State DNR Wildfire agency, says it is burning in the Wenatchee Hills. It is approximately located in the 1800 block of Horse Lake Road in Wenatchee (Chelan), Washington which started within the last 24 hours. The wildfire around 1215 hours was...
One arrested after gang-related shooting at Ellensburg gas station
ELLENSBURG – An altercation between two men escalated into a shooting at a gas station in the 600 block of W. University Way on the early afternoon of July 4. The incident, which involved multiple witnesses who left the scene before law enforcement arrived, has raised concerns about gang-related violence in the area.
Fireworks spark house fire in Hayden
HAYDEN LAKE, Idaho — The Northern Lakes Fire Department responded to a call about a house fire on Thursday, July 4. Fire crews say that an illegal aerial firework that was launched in front of the house was the cause of the fire. No one was in the home...
Hayden Man Granted Probation After Threatening Violence With Deadly Weapon
COEUR D'ALENE - Following a two-day jury trial that concluded on April 2, 2024, 49-year-old, Angelo D. Hunter, was found guilty of one count of Aggravated Assault, with a Deadly Weapon enhancement. The charge stemmed from a threat Hunter made to the maintenance man of the apartment he lived in and a subsequent stand-off with officers in November of 2023. Hunter was sentenced on June 20, 2024.
Coeur d'Alene police searching for assault, robbery suspects
The Coeur d'Alene Police Department is searching for two robbery and assault suspects who stole from a gas station in June. Coeur d’Alene police searching for two robbery suspects. COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – The Coeur d’Alene Police Department is still looking for two robbery suspects who robbed a gas...
Washington state lost 18K people, $1.66B in taxable income in 2021
SEATTLE - Washington state saw a net loss of 18,798 taxpayers and their families between calendar years 2021 and 2022, according to Internal Revenue Service migration data released last week. That represents a loss of nearly $1.66 billion of taxable income, although Washington does not have a state income tax.
Yet another 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits off coast of Vancouver Island
TOFINO, BC — The active earthquake zone continues to shake in the waters off Vancouver Island. A 5.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded on Friday morning, just a day after a flurry of quakes in the same area of the ocean on Wednesday and Thursday. As with the many other...
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