Recordings reveal WHO's analysis of pandemic in private

GENEVA (AP) — As the coronavirus exploded around the globe, scientists at the World Health Organization were sometimes privately frustrated by the mistakes made by some of their top donor countries but reluctant to say so publicly, leaked recordings of internal meetings show.

Karen Whalen, 71

Karen Marie Whalen, 71, passed away Oct. 8, 2023, at her home in Creston.

Larson Rec Center opens its doors to the public

MOSES LAKE — As she toured the city of Moses Lake’s new Larson Recreation Center, Arin Swinger had one request. “It would be cool if you could start a list,” Swinger told Recreation Superintendent Carrie Hoiness as she talked with a couple of friends about playing pickleball. “So people can connect.” City staff thought that was a worthwhile idea...

Doctors urge vaccination, not livestock dewormer, in fight against Covid

At least a few people in the Flathead Valley have become ill after taking a widely available antiparasitic drug meant for animals in hopes of treating or preventing Covid-19, according to local hospital officials.

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Markets around the world are feeling the coronavirus chill

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks around the world fell this week on worries that a new type of virus in China may ultimately hit profits for companies from Wuhan to Washington. The World Health Organization has held off on calling the outbreak a global health emergency but says it may become one.

EU regulators to look into German handling of Wirecard case

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A top economic official at the European Union's executive commission says it has asked for the EU's securities regulator to investigate what went wrong with supervision of payments company Wirecard in Germany.

Something for everyone at North Idaho State Fair

The sun might be starting to set a bit earlier, but summer isn’t over yet— and there’s plenty of summer celebrations and sunshine being enjoyed at the North Idaho State Fair.

Port authority begins site plan effort

By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter

Projections show shift toward STEM careers regionally, nationally

America’s workforce appears to be in a transitional state as technological advancements and demographic shifts contribute to rapidly changing economic conditions.

MARCH NIBJ: Projections show shift toward STEM careers regionally, nationally

America’s workforce appears to be in a transitional state as technological advancements and demographic shifts contribute to rapidly changing economic conditions.

Superior students excited for European tour

One really can’t refer to them as "field trips" when the kids are flying seven time zones from home to Europe.

Pope leaves Vatican, prays for end to pandemic at 2 churches

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis left the Vatican to make a surprise visit to two churches on Sunday even as Italian health authorities demanded that people to stay home as much as possible to battle the country's severe coronavirus outbreak.

Zags top Hofstra to open season; Loper scores 18

EDITORIAL: Ask for money sooner, not later

Schools shouldn't wait for one shot at voter funding support

Pilates studio focuses on helping clients tune in to their bodies

Over the years, Jennie Johnson has taught pilates, TRX, and barre, and has her degree in health and human performance with a specialization in health enhancement.

Gray's Meadow Project nears completion

Major progress was made on the Gray’s Meadow agriculture-to-wetland conversion project in 2023, according to a recent release from the EPA.

An Iceland volcano erupts again but spares the nearby town of Grindavik for now

As news of the eruption spread, hundreds of curious onlookers drove to nearby vantage points for a view of the stunning natural phenomenon that has become a key tourism attraction.

Almira school to be rebuilt by fall 2023

ALMIRA - There was no school that day. The power was out and people were at home, but then a fire broke out in a building without sprinklers. Almira’s Elementary and Middle School sat on top of the same crawlspace as a school that burned down in the 1950s. Once the flames reached the old open crawl space, the fire spread beneath the building, engulfing it, said Gene Sementi, Almira School Rebuild project manager. “The fire was complete; there wasn’t a book...