Sidewalk rule changes at a standstill

Council calls for more specific language in code changes to protect property owners

The amendments would require developers/owners to construct sidewalks "regardless of the distance to the nearest sidewalk or any other exemption." Currently, if the nearest sidewalk is 450 feet or more from the property being improved, the property owner is not required to build a sidewalk, the report said.

Hockey Hall of Famer Dale Hawerchuk dies of cancer at 57

Dale Hawerchuk, a hockey phenom who became the face of the Winnipeg Jets en route to the Hall of Fame, has died at the age of 57 after a battle with cancer.

Marvell snags Inphi in yet another semiconductor tie-up

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The pace of consolidation in the semiconductor industry continues to accelerate with Marvell Technology saying Thursday that it will pay $10.63 billion for Inphi in a cash-and-stock deal.

Marvell snags Inphi in yet another semiconductor tie-up

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The pace of consolidation in the semiconductor industry continues to accelerate with Marvell Technology saying Thursday that it will pay $10.63 billion for Inphi in a cash-and-stock deal.

Little: State may fight Biden vaccine mandate

Governor says president is 'out of touch'

Little says Idaho will fight mandate

Unemployment rate falls in Grant County

MOSES LAKE — Unemployment in Grant County dropped substantially in June, from a rate of 12.7 percent in May to 8.3 percent last month.

Legals for November, 30 2023

‘I’m amazed’: Longtime sawmill manager becomes published author at 80

Steve Brixen’s outward life, a former college basketball player with a degree in marine biology who spent 31 years working in a North Idaho sawmill, usually doesn’t key people into his passion for telling stories.

Services sector growth slows in August but still positive

WASHINGTON (AP) — Growth in the U.S. services sector, where most Americans work, slowed in August after big rebounds in June and July, indicating lingering problems stemming from the coronavirus pandemic.

Services sector growth slows in August but still positive

WASHINGTON (AP) — Growth in the U.S. services sector, where most Americans work, slowed in August after big rebounds in June and July, indicating lingering problems stemming from the coronavirus pandemic.

Deficit and partially funded social security

Economics can be very confusing and hard to understand, kind of like those story problems we had in math class.

Grant County employment rate grows

MOSES LAKE — Grant County’s economy may be showing signs of recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, which slowed down and in some cases closed businesses in the last 20 months, according to a report Friday from Washington State Employment Security Department.

Republican gubernatorial candidate visits Moses Lake

On the campaign trail

MOSES LAKE — Generating family-wage jobs and improving education statewide are Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Bryant’s pillars for moving the state into “our next frontier,” as he explained at Pillar Rock Grill in Moses Lake Saturday evening.

Paradise Center open house draws a crowd

The Paradise Center opened its doors during the Christmas season to showcase recent improvements to its exhibits.

Black bear sow and cubs make themselves at home on Many Glacier Hotel steps; woman survives plunge over McDonald Falls

The Many Glacier Hotel in Glacier National Park has hundreds of human guests in the summer months. But on July 22, it had a guest of the furry sort. A black bear sow and her cubs were hanging out on the front steps. A ranger shooed them off.

A morbid curiosity: Smelly voodoo lily in bloom at Summit Sprouts in Hayden

Inside the hot, humid greenhouse at Summit Sprouts, Sarah Dormer leaned in close to the blooming amorphophallus konjac, took a deep breath and recoiled, gagging.

Wyatt Earp celebration this weekend in Murray

Something unique is happening this weekend in the former seat of Shoshone County.

Hayden, KCSO eye contract

Cost of KCSO to provide law enforcement services in question

After Kootenai County commissioners moved funds that had been budgeted to cover law enforcement services in Hayden, city leaders said they’re working to resolve a dispute over how much Hayden pays for the sheriff’s office to police the city.

Kevin J. Fuhr

1967 — 2025

Kevin was born March 13, 1967, in Redondo Beach, California, to Steve and Sharon Fuhr. He was the oldest of four siblings, brother Danny, sisters Stacey and Cindy.

U.S. Army parade draws crowd

WASHINGTON D.C. - About 6,600 soldiers marched in a parade celebrating the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday Saturday on what is not only the Army’s birthday, but President Donald Trump’s as well.