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Man gets probation for DUI probation violation
A man who violated the terms of his probation for driving under the influence received a new term of probation this week, according to the Kootenai County Prosecuting Attorney's Office.
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Today is the final day to file in Grant County
EPHRATA — Grant County’s candidate filing week is underway, with several candidates submitting paperwork for local offices. Filing closes at 5 p.m. Friday for the upcoming general election. Several races currently remain uncontested as of 12 p.m. Thursday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 DAY, 9 HOURS AGO
Adams County Election filing closes today
RITZVILLE — Adams County’s candidate filing week is ongoing, with multiple candidates filing for local offices. The deadline to file for the upcoming general election is 5 p.m. Friday, and several races remain uncontested as of 12 p.m. Thursday.
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Hayden Creek restoration set for Saturday
Volunteers are invited to take part in the second annual “Healthy Hayden Creek” restoration event on Saturday, May 9, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Absentee ballot request deadline is Friday
Idaho voters have until 5 p.m. Friday to pre-register to vote or request an absentee ballot online at VoteIdaho.gov ahead of the May 19 primary election.
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Changes in financial procedures recommended for Lind after state audit
LIND — The town of Lind lost a substantial amount of its financial transaction records for 2022-25, a situation the Washington State Auditor’s Office attributed to a computer failure. However, the WSAO also recommended that town officials revise some of its financial transaction processes.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 DAYS, 9 HOURS AGO
Grant Co. candidates that have filed so far
EPHRATA — Election filing week is underway in Grant County and there are several key races on the ballot. Candidates have until 5 p.m. Friday to file for candidacy for any of the general election races. These candidates have filed for their respective races as of 12 p.m. May 5.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 DAYS, 9 HOURS AGO
ITD warns of scam texts
A new wave of fraudulent text messages impersonating courts, law enforcement and the DMV is hitting Idahoans, according to the Idaho Transportation Department.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 DAYS, 2 HOURS AGO
House fire closes section of Daisy Street North in Soap Lake
SOAP LAKE — Drivers should avoid the area of Daisy Street North and First Avenue Northeast in Soap Lake due to a fire that caused heavy damage to a residence late Saturday morning.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 DAYS, 14 HOURS AGO
ITD warns of scam texts
A new wave of fraudulent text messages impersonating courts, law enforcement and the DMV is hitting Idahoans, according to the Idaho Transportation Department.
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Ephrata Parks Commission seeking to fill two open seats
EPHRATA — The Ephrata Parks Commission, which serves as an advisory group to the Ephrata City Council, has two vacant board seats.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 2 DAYS AGO
Cd'A woman arrested for hit-and-run crashes
A woman is facing a felony charge after police said she hit two vehicles, injuring multiple people, and fled the scene.
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Free law clinic Friday
Community members with questions about family law, wills and power of attorney and other legal matters can get free advice from local attorneys this Friday at a Law Day clinic.
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Soap Lake: lake-focused groups not connected to city
SOAP LAKE — Soap Lake city officials issued a clarification Monday to ensure people know that three lake‑focused advocacy groups are not connected to the city's municipal government. In a statement, the city said the Soap Lake Conservancy, the Lake Liaison Committee and Save Soap Lake operate entirely independently and …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 4 DAYS AGO
