Northwest

Idaho House passes noxious-weed bill

Idaho noxious weed detail BOISE — Reducing the spread of noxious weeds by involving more landowners is a…

Northwest

Walla Walla first graders participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count

WALLA WALLA — About 50 first graders walked out under an overcast sky Friday, Feb. 17, and onto…

News

Walla Walla raises $11K-plus for Whitman alumnus Isaiah Standard

WALLA WALLA — Friends, family and anonymous donors all have contributed more than $11,000 for Isaiah Standard, an…

Northwest

Walla Walla leaders take steps to protect manufactured home parks

Facing the possible reality of having her home pulled out from under her like a rug, Jan Leonard…

Northwest

Idaho’s Rock Creek project gets $4 million in federal funding

NEZ PERCE COUNTY, Idaho — The Rock Creek Restoration and Water Quality project in south-central Idaho has received…

Northwest

Man sentenced to life for murdering Bend teens

BEND — Convicted murderer Wesley Abel Brady was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole…

Northwest

Arizona man gets 30 years in prison for sexual exploitation of child in Washington

SPOKANE — An Arizona man is going to federal prison for 30 years for trying to kidnap, rape…

Northwest

Ukrainian family comes to Walla Walla Valley, finds refuge from war

TOUCHET, Wash. — The Walla Walla Valley is where the Ukrainian family of Anton Kozachuk, his wife Viktoriia,…

Business

Solar company forges ahead in Washington counties with moratoriums

YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. — U.S. solar company Cypress Creek Renewables won state support Wednesday, Feb. 15, for putting…

Agriculture

Making the cut: Idaho researchers seek best potato varieties for chips

ABERDEEN, Idaho — At the University of Idaho’s Research and Extension Center kitchen in Aberdeen, Idaho, scientific aide…

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