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…
High inflation leaves food banks struggling to meet needs
Food banks across America say those economic conditions are intensifying demand for their support
'Outsider' looks to prevail in OR Democratic gov primary
Many Oregonians are critical of the handling of the pandemic
US panel to focus on Native American missing, slain cases
The committee's creation means that for the first time, the voices guiding the Interior and Justice departments in the effort will include people most affected…
To refine water forecasts, Western cities map snow by plane
The data indicated that as of mid-April, there was 369,000 acre-feet of water stored in snow above the reservoirs at the head of the Colorado River
New factory in Moses Lake to bring hundreds of new jobs
Production lines at the facility will start-up in the second half of 2024,
Lawmakers in 19 states want legal refuge for trans youth
Also joining the effort are LGBTQ lawmakers in Oregon, Washington
Homeless shelters begin to see value in making room for pets
Traditional homeless shelters have long been off limits to pets
Vegas water intake now visible at drought-stricken Lake Mead
The surface level of another massive Colorado River reservoir, Lake Powell, dipped below a critical threshold in March
Redfin settles lawsuit alleging housing discrimination
The lawsuit alleged Redfin’s minimum home price policy violated the Fair Housing Act by discriminating against sellers and buyers of homes in communities of co…
Democrats face progressive test in Oregon governor's race
Kotek moved to the Beaver State in 1987
Crash kills 2 teenagers, injures 4 others including deputy
The Beaverton School District said the five people in the Nissan attended Southridge High School
Boeing posts $1.2 billion loss in Q1, worse than expected
Boeing offered some optimism for improvement
Protection plan for Canada lynx due by 2024 under legal deal
Lynx are elusive, forest-dwelling animals
Emergency declaration for multiple wildfires in New Mexico
Meanwhile in Arizona, some residents forced to evacuate due to a wildfire near Flagstaff were allowed to return home Sunday morning
Bozeman providing services to unhoused where they are
In Bozeman, little neighborhoods like Ochoa’s of temporary housing in vehicles or other temporary shelters have sprung up