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Shawn Vestal: Fred Hutchison analysis shows that, while we braced for a threat from without, the threat was already here
It’s an almost perfect metaphor for our times.
Coronavirus prompts Spokane Audubon to cancel meeting
Wednesday’s Spokane Audubon Society’s meeting has been canceled.
Spokane Valley fire cancels March events over coronavirus
The Spokane Valley Fire Department is canceling all March events due to concerns about the spread of COVID-19, and the city of Spokane Fire Department will evaluate public activities on a case-by-case basis.
Pence offers praise, supplies, assurances to Inslee at 'front lines' of coronavirus fight
CAMP MURRAY, Wash. – Vice President Mike Pence brought praise Thursday for the state’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak, assurances of federal help and much needed supplies to aid in that effort.
Spokane district struggles to keep schools clean, communication clear as coronavirus spreads
Spokane Public Schools is attempting to emphasize clean buildings and a clear communication system as coronavirus spreads in Washington.
Grant County resident tests positive for COVID-19; Washington waives testing charges as cases jump to 70
The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Washington jumped to 70 on Thursday morning, including a Grant County resident hospitalized in critical condition at Central Washington Hospital in Wenatchee.
Record low mortgage rates spark a flurry of refinancings in Spokane
Spokane-area homeowners are flocking to local lenders as they seek to take advantage of mortgage rates at or near historical lows.
'Quiet Explosions' to screen a second time
A repeat showing of the film “Quiet Explosions: Healing the Brain” is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. today at the Magic Lantern.
Native American journalist, activist Chuck Trimble dies
Charles “Chuck” Trimble, a former leader of the National Congress of American Indians and founder of the American Indian Press Association, has died at age 84.
No confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Idaho, what you need to know
Every year thousands of people from around the world flock to Rexburg for education at Brigham Young University-Idaho and sightseeing on their way to Yellowstone National Park and the Grand Tetons. With the spread …
Shred the Love at Grand Targhee
Grand Targhee Resort will be turning the mountain pink in an effort to raise funds and awareness for Boarding for Breast Cancer’s year-round education, outreach and survivorship programs.
Little holds press conference on coronavirus; no cases in Idaho yet, but they're expected...
Gov. Brad Little is holding a press conference this morning on Idaho’s response to the coronavirus. Though no cases have yet been documented in Idaho, they are expected, said Dr. Christine Hahn, state epidemiologis…
Local caregivers help your senior loved one eat properly
Proper senior nutrition is a key to quality of life; Home Helpers caregivers can assist with everything from shopping to preparing healthy, nutritious meals
What the virus outbreak means for home loans, mortgage rates
The Federal Reserve cut short-term interest rates by half a percentage point on Tuesday in an effort to protect the economy from more damage from the virus outbreak. The move may present options for mortgage shoppe…
Pocatello Free Clinic chosen as grant recipient by Forever Idaho East Fund
POCATELLO — The Pocatello Free Clinic is proud to have been chosen as a grant recipient by the Forever Idaho East Fund through the Idaho Community Foundation.