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Thompson leads 13th District race, plans focus on costs, access
EPHRATA — Joshua Thompson led Deanna Martinez by 3,278 votes for the 13th Legislative District’s state representat…
Winning numbers drawn in 'Mega Millions' game
ATLANTA (AP) _ The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were:
Portland convention rescheduled over virus fears
A textile convention in Portland, Oregon, is being rescheduled due concerns over a virus outbreak in China.
Winning numbers drawn in 'Keno' game
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the Washington Lottery's "Keno" game were:
Ex-principal pleads guilty to sexual misconduct with student
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — A former associate principal at a Vancouver, Washington, high school pleaded guilty Tuesday following allegations of sexual misconduct with a student.
Super Bowl betting brings big business to sports books
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Business was brisk at sports books around the country on Super Bowl Sunday, with customers risking money on everything from the coin toss at the start of the game, to the color of the Gat…
Grandparents of missing boy seek temporary guardianship
REXBURG, Idaho (AP) — The grandparents of a 7-year-old boy who has been missing for months have asked a judge to grant them temporary guardianship of the child.
SeaTac settles lawsuit over $37,000 bill for demonstration
SEATAC, Wash. (AP) — The city of SeaTac will no longer issue exorbitant bills for free-speech demonstrations, under a legal settlement with an immigrant rights organization that was billed $37,000 for a protest it …
Winning numbers drawn in 'Daily Game' game
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the Washington Lottery's "Daily Game" game were:
OR Lottery
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ These Oregon lotteries were drawn Wednesday:
Idaho presidential primary legislation heads to Senate
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Legislation requiring voters to choose a political party three months before a presidential primary headed to the Senate on Wednesday.
Idaho wineries could get OK to store extra wine in state
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho's wine industry won't have to store extra wine in neighboring states under proposed legislation that headed to the governor's desk on Wednesday.
WA Lottery
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ These Washington lotteries were drawn Tuesday:
Spokane Council member seeks to quiet anti-abortion protest
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A member of the Spokane City Council wants to make sure that loud anti-abortion protests at the offices of Planned Parenthood do not disrupt the facility’s services.
New commander of America's First Corps
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (AP) — Lt. Gen. Randy A. George is now commander of America's First Corps at Joint Base-Lewis McChord.
Sheriff: Bodies found believed to be missing teens
Authorities say two bodies found Tuesday in rural King County are believed to be those of a pair of teenage hikers who were last seen days ago in Enumclaw, Washington.