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Regional News
What's happening in the region? Here's a roundup of news from Spokane, Montana and other regional areas.
Oregon tribe has hunting and fishing rights restored under a long-sought court ruling
In the 1950s and ‘60s, Congress revoked recognition of over 100 tribes, including the Siletz, under a policy known…
Ukraine war ups pressure for US oil; industry faces hurdles
Obstacles to more U.S. oil are surmountable, according to analysts, yet will take months to work through
Texas crash victims linked by faith, passion for golf
And now Chelsi Stone is glad she didn't chicken out
Lake Powell hits historic low, raising hydropower concerns
It comes as hotter temperatures and less precipitation leave a smaller amount flowing through the over-tapped Colorado River
1 of 2 deputies wounded during SWAT arrest attempt dies
Dominique “Dom” Calata, 35, died following Tuesday's shootout in Spanaway
Pfizer asks US to allow 4th COVID vaccine dose for seniors
Many scientists say the ultimate goal of vaccination is not to prevent infection, but rather, severity
Groups sue for records in Montana mine pollution case
After Gianforte took office, his Republican administration quit a legal action that sought to block Idaho-based Hecla Mining Co. and its president, Phillips Ba…
More Russians find ways around sweeping US asylum limits
The U.S. admitted a Ukrainian family of four on humanitarian grounds Thursday after twice blocking he
Gondola linking 2 Tahoe ski resorts to open for next winter
he gondola will carry up to 1,400 people per hour in eight-passenger cabins
Liberal US cities change course, now clearing homeless camps
Liberal leaders are removing encampments and pushing other strict measures to address homelessness that would have been unheard of a few years ago
Washington Legislature set to adjourn 60-day session
While there are no general tax increases, there are also no across-the-board tax cuts
Changing snowfall makes it harder to fight fire with fire
Across the Rockies, piles of slash and trees cleared to reduce fire hazards span some 100,000 acres (
Seattle schools will drop COVID-19 mask mandate
masking will be optional as of March 14
Cattle ranchers don't want Montana wolves moved to Colorado
Wolves killed 64 head of cattle in Montana in 2021
US officials reverse course on pesticide's harm to wildlife
Federal regulations for malathion have been under review in response to longstanding complaints that the pesticide used to control mosquitoes, grasshoppers and…
As vaccine demand falls, states are left with huge stockpile
Oregon is trying to use up as many of the 716,000 doses in its inventory as possible