LSU adds Missouri, Vanderbilt in revamped SEC schedule

Defending Southeastern Conference and national champion LSU will host Missouri and visit Vanderbilt in its expanded Southeastern Conference schedule, while Alabama will visit Mizzou and host Kentucky in league play revised by the coronavirus pandemic.

LSU adds Missouri, Vanderbilt in revamped SEC schedule

Defending Southeastern Conference and national champion LSU will host Missouri and visit Vanderbilt in its expanded Southeastern Conference schedule, while Alabama will visit Mizzou and host Kentucky in league play revised by the coronavirus pandemic.

LSU adds Missouri, Vanderbilt in revamped SEC schedule

Defending Southeastern Conference and national champion LSU will host Missouri and visit Vanderbilt in its expanded Southeastern Conference schedule, while Alabama will visit Mizzou and host Kentucky in league play revised by the coronavirus pandemic.

Hungary's Orban: Health care prepared for rising infections

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s prime minister said Friday that the government has drawn up a “war plan” to defend against the new wave of the coronavirus pandemic and that the country’s health care system is prepared to handle to rising number of new virus cases.

French foreign minister urges Lebanon to resume IMF talks

BEIRUT (AP) — French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian urged Lebanese politicians on Thursday to resume talks with the International Monetary Fund, saying they are the only way out of the country's dire economic crisis.

Ag reps off on gubernatorial trade mission

Apples, potatoes hope to continue good relations with Mexico

Timber event has international feel

Foreign buyers aplenty at log conference

COEUR d'ALENE - Asian buyers are hungry to make a deal with Northwest timber firms.

Caribbean tourism show signs of life

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - The Caribbean is attracting tourists in numbers not seen since the start of the global economic crisis, with several islands boasting new records, government officials said Friday.

A visit to the Bonneville Power Administration

Last week I accompanied a group of legislators from Montana, Idaho, Washington and Oregon on a tour of the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) headquarters in Portland Oregon; and to one of their transmission distribution systems in Vancouver, Washington. The BPA is the largest generator and distributor of electricity in the Pacific Northwest.

Schweitzer a no-show at mine tunnel opening

By GWEN ALBERS Western News Reporter

Six aspects of a gov't shutdown

As the intransigence in the halls of power in Washington, D.C., extends the partial government shutdown well into its second week, it invites a few observations:

Swayne faces state budget writers

North Idaho College President Nick Swayne touted growing enrollment and appealed to budget writers to support increasing employee compensation when he addressed the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee in Boise.

Swayne faces state budget writers

North Idaho College President Nick Swayne touted growing enrollment and appealed to budget writers to support increasing employee compensation when he addressed the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee in Boise.

Harris says she urged Vietnam to free political dissidents

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said Thursday she raised issues of human rights abuses and restrictions on political activism in her conversations with Vietnamese leaders this week, but offered no indication those talks bore fruit.

Harris says she urged Vietnam to free political dissidents

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said Thursday she raised issues of human rights abuses and restrictions on political activism in her conversations with Vietnamese leaders this week, but offered no indication those talks bore fruit.

Harris says she urged Vietnam to free political dissidents

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said Thursday she raised issues of human rights abuses and restrictions on political activism in her conversations with Vietnamese leaders this week, but offered no indication those talks bore fruit.

Harris says she urged Vietnam to free political dissidents

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said Thursday she raised issues of human rights abuses and restrictions on political activism in her conversations with Vietnamese leaders this week, but offered no indication those talks bore fruit.

Iran state TV: Khamenei to pardon 10,000 more prisoners

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s top leader will pardon 10,000 more prisoners in an apparent effort to combat the coronavirus, state TV reported Thursday.

Basin Life

MOSES LAKE — After 25 years at Big Bend Community College, Nursing Program Director Linda Wrynn will be retiring from the career she has dedicated her life to. Wrynn, who began as a nurse before making the gradual transition to a nursing instructor and finally a program administrator, knew at an early age that she wanted to dedicate herself to the care of those in need.

What you need to know today about the virus outbreak

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