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Sheriff talks crime, enforcement at Mattawa town hall

MATTAWA — Grant County Sheriff Joey Kriete held a town hall meeting at Wahluke High School Dec. 9, discussing law enforcement issues affecting Mattawa and Desert Aire. “You're going to probably hear me say a million times. We can't do this alone,” Kriete told the attendees. “We have to have …

COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD

Receding flood waters begin to reveal scope of damage in Lincoln County

For 12 very long hours, the residents of Libby and Troy weren’t sure whether the flood waters affecting south Lincoln …

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Revised Moses Lake ordinance designed to recover some MLFD costs

MOSES LAKE — An ordinance revision approved by the Moses Lake City Council will allow more consistent billing of insurance …

COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD

Libby, Troy regroup in aftermath of massive flooding

While water levels continued to recede Friday, concern remains for next week. The National Weather Service’s Missoula office issued a …

THE WESTERN NEWS

Lawsuit challenges the approval of an exploratory drilling program in Alaska petroleum reserve

Conservation groups and an Iñupiat-aligned group sued Thursday to overturn the recent approval of an exploratory drilling program in the …

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ignite cda announces new director

Osborne, a Hayden resident, moved to North Idaho in 2014 from Bozeman, Mont., with his wife and daughter. A graduate …

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Receding flood waters begin to reveal scope of damage in Lincoln County

For 12 very long hours, the residents of Libby and Troy weren’t sure whether the flood waters affecting south Lincoln …

DAILY INTER-LAKE

Eureka boys rally past Chinook, are 2-0

SHELBY — Eureka’s Tyce Van Orden scored 28 points, 18 coming in the fourth quarter as the Lions rallied past …

DAILY INTER-LAKE

Idaho’s projected budget deficit estimated at $40 million heading into 2026 legislative session

Idaho’s state budget is projected to end the current fiscal year 2026 with a deficit of $40.3 million, according to …

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Motorist in fatal drunk driving wreck dies ahead of sentencing

A man expected to face sentencing for a fatal drunk driving case in Flathead County District Court was found dead …

DAILY INTER-LAKE

National park gift shops ordered to purge merchandise promoting DEI

The Trump administration is expanding its crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion by ordering national parks to purge their gift …

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Columbia Falls City Council tables e-bike law

The Columbia Falls City Council last week voted to table a city ordinance that would restrict e-bikes and e-motorcycles along …

DAILY INTER-LAKE

Washington flooding forces an entire city to temporarily evacuate

National Guard troops went door-to-door early Friday to evacuate a farming city north of Seattle as severe flooding throughout western …

DAILY INTER-LAKE

Washington flooding forces an entire city to evacuate as rivers top historic highs

A number of rivers surpassed their flood stages overnight, including the Skagit at the towns of Concrete and Mount Vernon. …

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