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Okanagan Specialty Fruits names new head of enterprise strategy

SUMMERLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA — Okanagan Specialty Fruits has appointed Paul Carter as head of enterprise strategy, according to an announcement from OSF. In the new role, Paul Carter will work across OSF on enterprise strategy, investment decisions, long-range planning and major cross-functional initiatives, according to the announcement. The move follows …
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Westbound Winchester rest area closed until further notice

MOSES LAKE — The Winchester rest area west of Moses Lake will be closed for an undetermined length of time as Washington Department of Transportation crews drill a new well. The westbound rest stop was closed in mid-September, according to a WSDOT press release. "Crews identified significant issues with the …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 HOURS, 47 MINUTES AGO

Soap Lake to hold cleanup day

SOAP LAKE — Residents of Soap Lake can dispose of household refuse at the city’s Free Fall Cleanup Friday through Sunday, according to a statement from the city. The cleanup is for Soap Lake residents only, the city wrote, and either a photo ID or a current utility bill will …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 2 DAYS AGO

Household hazardous materials disposal Friday in Mattawa

MATTAWA — People who want to dispose of those mostly empty paint cans and bottles of weed spray, or those burned-out fluorescent tubes, among many other things, will have the opportunity at a household hazardous waste event from noon to 3 p.m. Friday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 2 DAYS, 17 HOURS AGO

CDA police investigating child's death

A child was pronounced dead after being found unconscious at a Coeur d’Alene hotel. At about 12:15 p.m. Monday, the Coeur d’Alene Police Department responded to a report of the 7-old-year boy unresponsive and not breathing the Quality Inn, located in the 200 block of W. Appleway Avenue.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 3 DAYS, 4 HOURS AGO

Collision reported between truck and train in Bruce

BRUCE — Emergency crews are on the scene of an injury collision between a truck and a train near the intersection of West Lee Road and South Booker Road.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 DAYS, 6 HOURS AGO

Sweet, sweet fall: Downtown Coeur d’Alene hosts Apple Palooza, Harvest Market

Fall time hasn’t been sweeter. To savor its flavor, downtown Coeur d’Alene comes alive for its annual Apple Palooza event, as well as the 5th Street Farmers Harvest Market and other harvest-themed activities. The festivities are scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 1 WEEK AGO

Masquers production postponed

SOAP LAKE — The Masquers Theater performances of “Anastasia: The Musical” that were scheduled for this weekend have been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances, according to an announcement from the Masquers.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 1 DAY AGO

Food drive coming up

The Kootenai County Democrats is launching its annual food drive. Now in its seventh year, the effort includes collecting non-perishable food, household goods as well as cash and checks to benefit food banks in both Coeur d’Alene and Post Falls.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 1 DAY AGO

Othello man arrested in Warden domestic violence incident

WARDEN — An Othello man was booked into the Grant County Jail on suspicion of residential burglary and fourth-degree assault Monday after he allegedly broke into the house of a former romantic partner in Warden. Andres Torres Garcia, 39, was booked on suspicion of residential burglary, domestic violence; third-degree malicious …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 2 DAYS AGO

Masquers to audition for ‘A Snow White Christmas’

SOAP LAKE — The Masquers Theater will hold auditions next week for its winter play, “A Snow White Christmas,” according to an announcement from Masquers. Auditions will be held at 6 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 19 and 20, at the theater, according to the announcement. The play will open …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 2 DAYS AGO

Moses Lake man arrested after firing gun in car

MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake man was arrested Friday after allegedly firing a gun inside his car, according to a statement from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office. Kyle Steinke, 33, was arrested Friday afternoon after a 911 caller said Steinke had driven to their home, displayed a gun, and …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 4 DAYS AGO

Othello man arrested on suspicion of DUI after vehicle chase

OTHELLO — An Othello man was booked for possible DUI after he led Adams County Sheriff’s deputies on a chase down West Bench Road and SR 26 Oct 7.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 4 DAYS AGO

U.S. Attorney Bart Davis announces retirement

United States Attorney Bart M. Davis will retire effective Oct. 17.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 6 DAYS AGO

Hagadone Marine Group event showcases handcrafted boats, motorcycles

That perfect new boat glint sparkled throughout three massive Hagadone Marine Group showrooms on Thursday afternoon. Powerquest, Malibu, Mastercraft and more mint-condition vessels awaited the start of this weekend’s Boats, Bikes, Burgers and Brews event. Slated for noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, Hagadone Marine Group and Spokane Valley-based Lone Wolf …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 2 WEEKS AGO

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