Northwest

Deputy stops an armed man from harming himself

CHINOOK — Quick thinking by a Pacific County Sheriff’s Office deputy prevented a man from harming himself or…

Northwest

Second lane reopens near Highway 30 landslide

U.S. Highway 30 is now open to two-way traffic at the location of a landslide east of Astoria.…

Northwest

Idaho Power to rebuild Oxbow fish hatchery

Hatchery detail from Idaho Power Hatchery detail from Idaho Fish and Game OXBOW — Idaho Power Co. plans…

Business

Walla Walla Regional Airport lands new, faster jet service

WALLA WALLA — Horizon Air, the only commercial airlines that flies in and out of Walla Walla, has…

Northwest

Spada still being paid by Walla Walla during child molestation trial

Anthony Spada, a Walla Walla firefighter currently on trial for alleged child molestation, is still being paid by…

Northwest

BLM prefers smaller alternatives in Idaho wind project

TWIN FALLS, Idaho — The proposed Lava Ridge wind project — one of the largest in the nation…

Northwest

Necropsy on gray whale on Oregon beach finds no signs on trauma

WARRENTON — A young gray whale found dead near the Peter Iredale shipwreck at Fort Stevens State Park…

Northwest

New $5.5 million warehouse will help food banks throughout Central Oregon

On Jan. 20, NeighborImpact broke ground on a new, $5.5 million food warehouse in Redmond to help combat…

Agriculture

Not quite full support for hiking Washington beef checkoff

OLYMPIA — Washington beef and dairy groups urged lawmakers Thursday to double the beef checkoff to $3 from…

Northwest

Second dead whale found near Warrenton

WARRENTON — A dead whale was found beached Wednesday, Jan. 18, near the Peter Iredale shipwreck at Fort…

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