Northwest
Port of Walla Walla awarded $2M loan for faster traumatic injury response
WALLA WALLA — A Washington state agency has approved a $2 million loan to the Port of Walla…
Agriculture
NOAA’s spring outlook sees drought spreading in Northwest
SALEM — Drought will worsen or develop in Oregon, Idaho and Washington over the next three months, according…
Northwest
Northwest lawmakers introduce bill to protect Snake River dams
WASHINGTON — Agricultural advocates say a bill introduced in the U.S. House to protect the lower Snake River…
Northwest
Washington sawmills, environmentalists swap sides on carbon bill
At a Senate hearing March 22, the sides traded the positions they took on House Bill 1789 when…
Agriculture
Guestworker petition filing fees may increase
WASHINGTON — It soon may get more expensive to bring guestworkers into the United States. U.S. Citizenship and…
Agriculture
Wildfire smoke hurts potatoes, study finds
PARMA, Idaho — Potatoes are more likely to be smaller and misshapen when extreme wildfire smoke persists during…
Northwest
Oregon company recalls frozen strawberries linked to hepatitis A cases
GRESHAM — A Portland-area fruit processor is recalling frozen strawberries sold at several stores, including Costco and Trader…
Northwest
Some Columbia County residents want to dissolve the county’s rural library district
DAYTON, Wash. — A group of Columbia County residents wants to dissolve the Columbia County Rural Library District,…
Northwest
Walla Walla Public Schools begins process to upgrade athletic facilities
Walla Walla School Board members are putting together a community advisory committee after hearing a presentation from coaches…
Northwest
Waitsburg school board mulls sports co-op
WAITSBURG, Wash. — Waitsburg High School is considering entering into an agreement with Prescott High School to create…
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