Millennial Money: Try touchless payment to avoid dirty money

If you’re looking for a self-improvement task in this pandemic era, try teaching yourself to use contactless payments with your phone or “tap-to-pay” credit and debit cards.

We cannot tax and spend our way into a stronger economy

The United States is experiencing record price increases and rising inflation, and Americans are rightly concerned.

Where there’s no smoke, there’s still fire

New device ready to incinerate with minimal smoke in Shoshone County

Shoshone County has installed the first air curtain incinerator of its kind in the state

Where there’s no smoke, there’s still fire

New device ready to incinerate with minimal smoke in Shoshone County

Shoshone County has installed the first air curtain incinerator of its kind in the state

Legals September 15, 2016

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR GRANT COUNTY 21ST MORTGAGE CORPORATION, a | Delaware corporation, | CASE NO.: 16-2-00507-8 | JUDGMENT NO.: 16-9-00921-4 Plaintiff, | | SHERIFF'S PUBLIC NOTICE OF vs. | SALE OF REAL PROPERTY | DIANE F. ESTES; LAWRENCE J. ESTES, | and the marital community composed | thereof, | | Defendants. ] The Superior Court of Grant County has directed the undersigned Sheriff of Grant County to sell the property described to satisfy a judgment in the above entitled action: Parcel 1: That portion of the Southeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of Section 21, Township 22 North, Range 27 E.W.M., Grant County, Washington, lying Southerly of Highway No. 7 as conveyed by deeds dated August 25, 1938, recorded December 31, 1938, under Auditor's File Nos. 78854 and 78855, EXCEPT the West 396.6 feet thereof. Parcel 2: That portion of the Northeast quarter of Section 21, Township 22 North, Range 27 E.W.M., Grant County, Washington, described as follows: A Tract of land commencing at the Southeast corner of the Northeast quarter of said section, said point being the True Point of Beginning; thence South 89848'31" East, a distance of 88.56 feet along the South boundary line of the Northeast quarter of said section; thence North 00857'14" East to the point of intersection of the Southerly boundary of the right of way of Primary State Highway No. 28; thence South 70842'20" West to a point along said right of way being 713.80 feet along a bearing of North 00810'20" East to the True Point of Beginning; thence South 00810'20" West, a distance of 713.80 feet to the True Point of Beginning, EXCEPT Mobile Home Located thereon. Tax Account Nos. 16-1921-003 and 16-1926-002 COMMONLY KNOWN AS: 2495 Hwy 28E, Soap Lake, WA 98851. The sale of the described property is to take place at 10:30 am on the 7th day of October, 2016 at the main lobby of the Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, Washington. The judgment debtor can avoid the sale by paying the judgment amount of $55,825.72 plus interest, costs and fees before the sale date. For the exact amount, contact the attorney at the address stated below. Dated this 8th day of July, 2016 at Ephrata, WA 98823. THOMAS E. JONES, Sheriff of Grant County /s/Theresa Sheets By: Theresa Sheets, Civil Specialist cc: Tomasi Salyer Baroway PC Attn: John W. Weil, WSB #14129 One Lincoln Center, Suite 430 10300 SW Greenburg Road Portland, Oregon 97223 1-503-894-9900 #09002/5276302 Pub: August 18 & 25, 2016 & September 1& 8, 15 2016

NIC: Step up on cybersecurity

During public comment at NIC, I spoke on the success of the cybersecurity program at the college. I see it as a worthwhile program. I suggested they reopen their ROTC program in order to get the kids their security clearances. This is an important part of the program that needs to take place before they start the class.

The Latest: UN chief urges G20 to unite on coronavirus fight

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. chief says it’s “very frustrating” that leaders of the 20 major industrialized nations didn’t come together in March and establish a coordinated response to grapple with the coronavirus in all countries as he proposed.

Car crashes into Midway Mini Mart; no one injured

No one was injured when a vehicle going at a high rate of speed plowed into the Midway Mini Mart along U.S. 93 in Happy Valley Saturday evening.

PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: After Blair game, Post Falls senior Brennan ready for next step

On Tuesday, Brooklynn Brennan had 10 points, four rebounds and four assists for the Region, which held off the Metro All-Stars in the annual Jack Blair Memorial Girls Basketball Game at Lewis and Clark High in Spokane.

Tyson fires 7 at Iowa pork plant after COVID betting inquiry

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Tyson Foods has fired seven top managers at its largest pork plant after an independent investigation confirmed allegations that they bet on how many workers would test positive for the coronavirus, the company announced Wednesday.

Reflecting on growth in Whitefish Schools

As we begin autumn, I’d like to reflect on change and progress in Whitefish Schools. We’ve had a fantastic start to the school year!

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Trump leans into fear tactics in bid to win Midwest states

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Trump leans into fear tactics in bid to win Midwest states

No. 15 Coastal Carolina seeks to remain unbeaten vs Troy

Coastal Carolina (7-0, 5-0 Sun Belt) at Troy (4-3, 2-2), Saturday at noon EST (ESPN2).

Group offers free errands to high-risk residents

A local nonprofit is offering simple errand-running services to Kootenai County residents who are especially vulnerable to COVID-19.

US services companies grow in February

WASHINGTON (AP) — Services companies grew at a faster pace in February than the previous month, an indication that the economy was still expanding immediately after the first cases of the coronavirus were reported in the U.S.

Ephrata Police Department logs for Aug. 7, 2025

The reports below were provided by the Ephrata Police Department. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. July 22 Report of indecency in the 200 block of Parkside Place. Reporting party said neighbor exposed himself this morning.

Historic storm sends debris through L.A.'s Hollywood Hills and leaves 1.1 million without power

Gushing rivers carried mud, rocks and objects from people’s multimillion-dollar homes, including coolers, ladders and plastic crates

Climbing the mountain: Wolfpack face early test in another title contending season

Glacier football hopes the third time will be the charm.

Human rights envoy criticizes Albania's handling of protests

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — A top European human rights envoy on Wednesday said Albanian authorities should have shown restraint and avoided the use of excessive force in policing recent demonstrations over a man's fatal shooting by police enforcing a coronavirus curfew.