Regional News
What's happening in the region? Here's a roundup of news from Spokane, Montana and other regional areas.
Trump campaigns in Arizona and Montana on 2nd day of Western swing to help boost GOP candidates
Trump has kept up a brisk pace of hour-plus-long rallies — new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia called i…
Firefighters rescue 'Cinder' the elk calf from fire's ashes
Ramsay said the calf hopefully can be release into the wild in December after elk-hunting season
FDA chief: COVID, mail mix-up delayed action on baby formula
The FDA and President Joe Biden face mounting pollical pressure to explain why they didn’t intervene earlier
Montana bars birth certificate changes, even with surgery
Sex is 'immutable,' the order said, while gender is a 'social...construct' that can change over time
Pfizer says 3 COVID shots protect children under 5
The Food and Drug Administration has begun evaluating data from rival Moderna
1 dead, 1 injured in Montana campground shooting
Deputies had been called to the Alexander Creek Campground
Billings hospital uses virtual reality to aid rehabilitation
Every patient at RHOM is expected to complete three hours of demanding therapy a day
Lawmaker calls for investigation of Oregon ballot fiasco
The debacle has angered many in Oregon, where all ballots have been cast only by mail for 23 years
Biden forest plan stirs dispute over what counts as 'old'
Experts say there’s no simple formula to determine what's old
Colorado, Nebraska jostle over water rights amid drought
Nebraska's Republican-controlled Legislature this year voted to move forward with a plan that stunned Colorado state leaders
Printing errors mar mailed ballots in Oregon, Pennsylvania
About half the ballots sent to voters in Clackamas County, the state’s third most populous, included a blurry bar code that cannot be read by ballot-scanning m…
Congressional races get attention in Oregon primary
In Oregon, nonaffiliated and third-party voters together make up the largest group of voters
Starbucks will cover travel for workers seeking abortions
Amazon is also covering up to $4,000 in travel and lodging expenses for employees seeking non-life threatening medical treatment
CSKT River Honoring teaches kids about the landscape
The students learn about river species from the Tribal Fisheries Program
No sea serpents, mobsters but Tahoe trash divers strike gold
Tahoe’s first casino was built in 1902 by Elias J. “Lucky” Baldwin
Trump-backed candidate in Wash. House race appears to stall
Trump’s influence among GOP voters is being tested in midterm elections across the country this year