Arizona governor facing pressure to act as virus cases surge

PHOENIX (AP) — A group of Arizona medical professionals is urging Republican Gov. Doug Ducey to take steps like requiring masks in public to slow a major increase in new coronavirus cases that has made the state a national hot spot.

Kenneth Neal Bryan, 93

Kenneth Neal Bryan passed peacefully in his sleep at the Schneidmiller Hospice House on Jan. 20, 2026. Born to Lulie and Tom Bryan, Ken was born on a family farm near Iredell, Texas, in Bosque County.

The Latest: US counts 342 child inflammatory syndrome cases

ATLANTA — An official with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the most recent count shows 342 U.S. children and teens have developed a serious inflammatory condition linked to COVID-19 infections.

Angry crowd gathers near fatal police shooting in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An angry crowd gathered in a park in Portland, Oregon, Friday after police fatally shot a man while responding to reports of a person with a gun.

Angry crowd gathers near fatal police shooting in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An angry crowd gathered in a park in Portland, Oregon, Friday after police fatally shot a man while responding to reports of a person with a gun.

Trestle Creek fires have burned 67 acres

Six fires in the Trestle Creek area have currently burned a combined 67 acres.

United Way programs aimed at helping region's seniors

The woman who called ElderHelp in 1995 had had no hot water at home for two years. She lived on $238 a month. Her rent was $150.

Anticipation high as Eureka prepares for border opening

Anticipation is running high in Eureka with the U.S. border set to open Monday to travelers from Canada, but some are worried the vaccine and Covid-19 testing requirements present obstacles for those looking to make short trips across the border.

NEWS: Challenging beliefs is good

I select my news sources using the following criteria: Do they validate my beliefs or challenge them?

VETERANS PRESS: Hey Idaho veterans, did you know?

Since Nov. 10, 2014, veterans who present valid documentation showing proof of honorable discharge from military service will be provided veteran designation on their Idaho Driver’s license or state-issued identification card. There is no charge to add the veteran designation to a new or renewed Idaho driver’s license or identification card.

Fraley leads list of locals at NCAA Prelims

AUSTIN, Texas — Gonzaga senior Troy Fraley, a 2013 Glacier High graduate, enters the postseason with the top collegiate 3,000-meter steeplechase time in the country, and is one of eight athletes from northwest Montana to compete at the 2017 NCAA West Preliminaries on May 25-27. The complete list of declared athletes was announced Thursday.

Fraley leads list of locals at NCAA Prelims

AUSTIN, Texas — Gonzaga senior Troy Fraley, a 2013 Glacier High graduate, enters the postseason with the top collegiate 3,000-meter steeplechase time in the country, and is one of eight athletes from northwest Montana to compete at the 2017 NCAA West Preliminaries on May 25-27. The complete list of declared athletes was announced Thursday.

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Trump faces calls to work with Biden team on transition

County plans for Leavitt¹s visit

The Lincoln County Commissioners were working on plans this week for a visit from Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Mike Leavitt scheduled for Wednesday, May 26.

Jogger attacked by bear at Henrys Lake State Park

Russell's Bull Head Lodge art displayed

Russell's Bull Head Lodge art displayed

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