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December 29, 2020 11 p.m.

University of Montana fall honor roll

At the University of Montana, 2,540 undergraduate students made the fall semester 2020 Dean’s List or President’s 4.0 List...

December 17, 2020 10:06 a.m.

Child welfare contractor spent $80K on Cubs tickets

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A cash-strapped Kansas foster care contractor that struggles to pay its bills and is under investigation for falsifying documents spent $80,000 on tickets to see the Chicago Cubs, owned by the family of Nebraska's governor, as it sought new business in that state, according to a whistleblower report.

December 9, 2020 9:15 p.m.

Virus-hit European economy likely to get stimulus shot

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank is expected to unleash a half-trillion euros ($600 billion) or more in stimulus on Thursday to support businesses, workers and governments through the winter wave of the coronavirus.

December 10, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Virus-hit European economy likely to get stimulus shot

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank is expected to unleash a half-trillion euros ($600 billion) or more in stimulus on Thursday to support businesses, workers and governments through the winter wave of the coronavirus.

‘Tiny’ laws: Understand the regulations on your tiny home
December 20, 2020 1 a.m.

‘Tiny’ laws: Understand the regulations on your tiny home

The tiny house movement may be popular, but it is also important to know whether a jurisdiction allows the dwelling a potential buyer wants and which banks will offer financing, and to know about insurance and other concerns.

November 18, 2020 4:09 p.m.

Hacker closing out prison sentence in Chicago halfway house

CHICAGO (AP) — Computer hacker Jeremy Hammond, who is serving a 10-year prison sentence for breaking into computer systems of security firms and law-enforcement agencies, will serve out the remainder of his term in a Chicago halfway house, a U.S. Bureau of Prison spokesman said Wednesday.

November 19, 2020 12:10 a.m.

Hacker closing out prison sentence in Chicago halfway house

CHICAGO (AP) — Computer hacker Jeremy Hammond, who is serving a 10-year prison sentence for breaking into computer systems of security firms and law-enforcement agencies, will serve out the remainder of his term in a Chicago halfway house, a U.S. Bureau of Prison spokesman said Wednesday.

Small profits forecast for most growers in 2017
July 17, 2017 4 a.m.

Small profits forecast for most growers in 2017

SPOKANE — Potato and onion farmers, apple and cherry growers, ranchers and hay growers may make money in 2017 – not a lot, but a little. That’s the conclusion of a quarterly market update issued by the Farm Credit Services office in Spokane.

Pepsi-Pak sweeps Central Washington Spuds at Larson Playfield
June 15, 2018 1 a.m.

Pepsi-Pak sweeps Central Washington Spuds at Larson Playfield

MOSES LAKE — It’s been whirlwind of adjustments in the early going for the Central Washington Spuds and Thursday night’s AAA American Legion doubleheader with the Yakima Valley Pepsi-Pak reflected a team trying to settle in with the dust.

Idaho athletics announces new football seating, season ticket plans
July 16, 2020 1:12 a.m.

Idaho athletics announces new football seating, season ticket plans

Games to be limited to 5,100 fans at 2020 home games

July 16, 2020 8 p.m.

Othello school reopening plan reviewed

OTHELLO — Othello schools will reopen to students for the 2020-21 school year, but on a staggered schedule. Othello School Board members gave verbal approval for district officials to keep working on the reopening plan at the regular board meeting July 13.

July 15, 2020 4:03 a.m.

With elective procedures delayed, UnitedHealth profit spikes

The nation’s largest health insurer more than doubled its second-quarter profit, as COVID-19 shutdowns kept patients out of doctor’s offices and off operating tables.

Great Fish ready to launch
July 22, 2020 1 a.m.

Great Fish ready to launch

Whitefish Community Foundation kicks off the sixth annual Great Fish Community Challenge with a Virtual Launch event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, July 30.

Coeur d’Alene opts into COVID property tax relief
July 9, 2020 1:05 a.m.

Coeur d’Alene opts into COVID property tax relief

Brad Little introduced $200 million plan on June 8

July 1, 2020 12:06 a.m.

With restrictions, fans set to return to SKorean baseball

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s professional baseball league says it will require fans to wear masks and to sit at least a seat apart as it prepares to bring back spectators in the coming weeks amid the coronavirus pandemic.

June 28, 2020 6:03 p.m.

Apple, AT&T, Jack Daniel's: Fed issues details on bond buys

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve on Sunday released a list of roughly 750 companies, including Apple, Walmart and ExxonMobil, whose corporate bonds it will purchase in the coming months in an effort to keep borrowing costs low and smooth the flow of credit.

June 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Apple, AT&T, Jack Daniel's: Fed issues details on bond buys

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve on Sunday released a list of roughly 750 companies, including Apple, Walmart and ExxonMobil, whose corporate bonds it will purchase in the coming months in an effort to keep borrowing costs low and smooth the flow of credit.

June 30, 2020 12:06 a.m.

California's budget has billions in cuts to close deficit

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a $202.1 billion budget on Monday, reflecting an economy and tax revenues hobbled by the coronavirus pandemic. The budget contains billions of dollars in cuts to state worker salaries, the court system and public colleges and universities. But that spending would be restored if the federal government sends the state more aid by Oct. 15.

June 29, 2020 9:03 p.m.

California's budget has billions in cuts to close deficit

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a $202.1 billion budget on Monday, reflecting an economy and tax revenues hobbled by the coronavirus pandemic. The budget contains billions of dollars in cuts to state worker salaries, the court system and public colleges and universities. But that spending would be restored if the federal government sends the state more aid by Oct. 15.

June 30, 2020 12:06 a.m.

With restrictions, fans set to return to SKorean baseball

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s professional baseball league says it will require fans to wear masks and to sit at least a seat apart as it prepares to bring back spectators in the coming weeks amid the coronavirus pandemic.