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Soap Lake Library teaches young gardeners how to help native bees thrive

SOAP LAKE — Families visited the Soap Lake Library this week for an Earth Day program that turned tin cans, bamboo stems and paper tubes into “bee hotels” — small, handmade shelters designed to support the region’s solitary native bees.

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BASIN EVENTS: May 1-9

COLUMBIA BASIN — Spring is finally here and it's time to get out in the sunshine. Music, sales and celebrations …

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Reader art

Jessie Ervin sent in these colored pictures of Vault, the Columbia Basin Herald’s April 22 Pet of the Day, colored …

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Hayden unveils Give as you Go community support program

REDMOND, Ore. — Hayden Homes, the Oregon-based builder behind more than a dozen Moses Lake housing developments, announced recently that …

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‘Show up’

WARDEN — When Warden Mayor Rosaelia Martinez looked out over the audience at the April 28 Warden City Council meeting, …

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6A DISTRICT 1 BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP: Post Falls breaks through

Post Falls (12-8) advances and will host a three-team state regional series next week. Coeur d’Alene (9-8), ranked seventh by …

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PREP ROUNDUP: A calm, cool run for Charter's Carr

The top 16 individuals and eight relays in District 1 qualified for the all-star meet. No team scores were kept.

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THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: On expansion, and the Zags shot at a run

Can the Zags wind up in that magic half-dozen that’s playing for an NCAA title? It’s not impossible.

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PREP SOFTBALL: Lake City advances to face Coeur d'Alene for district title

Junior Tabitha Lopez hit a three-run homer in the fifth inning and finished with five RBIs for second-seeded Lake City …

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Northwest Notes May 1, 2026

Notes on Sophia Zufelt and Gonzaga men's basketball taking on Duke next February.

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County candidates face community

The issues of growth, future planning and public trust took center stage Thursday when Republican candidates for Kootenai County assessor …

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Silverwood opens for 38th season Saturday

Special anniversary admission prices of $38 for general tickets and $19.88 for seniors and kids ages 3-7 will mark the …

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Post Falls High School chefs place sixth at national competition

Student chefs from Post Fall High School made history when Team Idaho won sixth place at the National ProStart Invitational …

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Turning the power back on

The scale of a windstorm’s damage is difficult to comprehend. After recent windstorms in March and December causing massive outages, …

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Weekend TV/Radio highlights

Television, radio and streaming highlights for upcoming weekend.

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