GOP Kansas Rep. Watkins changes voter registration 2nd time

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A freshman Kansas congressman has changed his voter registration for the second time in six weeks after coming under investigation for potentially violating state election laws for previously listing a UPS Inc. store as his residence.

AT COLLEGE: Feb. 8, 2024

Updates on area athletes at the next level.

Fauci to throw 1st pitch at Yankees-Nationals opener in DC

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci, the country’s top infectious disease expert, will throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the first game of Major League Baseball’s pandemic-delayed regular season.

Myanmar says militants hampering return of Rohingya refugees

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A top Myanmar official on Tuesday accused a militant group and its supporters of hampering the repatriation of over 700,000 Rohingya Muslims who fled a military crackdown in 2017 and are now in camps in Bangladesh.

Hot Springs volleyball hopes to be contender

Despite losing one of the top players in the region due to graduation, Hot Springs High School volleyball coach Alisha Pablo is confident her group of returnees will be a strong contender during the 2020 season.

The Latest: 2 Chinese cities urge people to stay at home

BEIJING — Chinese authorities are asking residents in two cities south of Beijing to stay home for seven days as they try to stamp out a coronavirus outbreak in which more than 300 people have tested positive in the past week.

PREP SOFTBALL: Vikings sweep, get help, win IEL

On Tuesday at 2 p.m., No. 1 Coeur d'Alene (17-5, 15-3 IEL) will play host to No. 4 Post Falls (5-17, 4-14), and No. 2 Lake City 15-7, 13-5) will face No. 3 Lewiston (13-5, 13-9) at Finucane Park in Hayden. The winners play at 4 at Coeur d’Alene for the regional title and a berth to state, and the losers play at 4 at Finucane Park in a loser-out game.

Grant County, Quincy top Microsoft's global search

Windows Live director addresses GCEDC quarterly meeting

USDA releases agricultural statistics for Northwest Region

OLYMPIA – The United States Department of Agriculture’s Northwest Regional Field Office released agricultural statistics for canola, corn for grain, dry edible beans, sugarbeets, alfalfa hay and all other hay for Washington, Idaho, Oregon and Alaska Thursday...

ADVERTISING: Advertorial: GEORGE BALLING: Wines from your past

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Carol Jeanne Clary, 80

Carol Jeanne Clary, 80, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother of Kingston, Idaho, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020, at Shoshone Medical Center in Kellogg, Idaho. Carol was born on Sept. 1, 1940, in Highland Park, Ill., a daughter of the late Carl and Ethel Henderson.

Legals for July, 11 2023

The Latest: Japan regional gov'ts request state of emergency

TOKYO — Several regional governments in Japan have asked for a state of emergency declaration like the one issued by the prime minister to the Tokyo area to stem the surging rise in coronavirus cases.

Boundary County Calendar - Feb. 20-March 2, 2025

Upcoming events, activities, and meetings taking place in Boundary County.

GOP Kansas Rep. Watkins changes voter registration 2nd time

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A freshman Kansas congressman has changed his voter registration for the second time in six weeks after coming under investigation for potentially violating state election laws for previously listing a UPS Inc. store as his residence.

The Blotter: Bear hit by car

Just west of the bridge in Columbia Falls, a bear was reported hit by a white Mustang.

Glacier seeks input on reservation system, visitor experience

Glacier National Park is asking for public input on the reservation system and other aspects of public access in a series of upcoming both virtual and in- person meetings that are coming up.

Indiana casino executive charged in illegal campaign scheme

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — One top executive of an Indiana casino company that is building a new $400 million casino in Gary has been indicted and another has left his position following a lengthy federal investigation into

Japan's new PM says stable Japan-China ties key to region

TOKYO (AP) — New Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said he and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed in talks Friday to work closely together by holding high-level meetings including summits, but did not discuss the possibility of a visit by Xi to Japan.

Nutall lifts Sam Houston St. past SE Louisiana 79-70

HAMMOND, La. (AP) — Zach Nutall had 20 points and 11 rebounds as Sam Houston State topped Southeastern Louisiana 79-70 on Wednesday night.