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What's happening in the Pacific Northwest? For information and details regarding Northwest news, see our articles below.

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Washington reaches record-high fuel prices

MOSES LAKE — Gas prices in Washington hit a record high Monday at an average of $5.67. The previous record was set…

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Daily Game' game

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the Washington Lottery's "Daily Game" game were:

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Seattle rents down 20% since start of COVID-19 pandemic

SEATTLE (AP) — Rents in Seattle are continuing to decline month after month amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Hit 5' game

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Thursday evening's drawing of the Washington Lottery's "Hit 5" game were:

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Powerball' game

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the "Powerball" game were:

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Prison guard says he was fired for Black Lives Matter shirt

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A newly hired-and-fired correctional officer is suing Washington's Department of Corrections, saying he lost his job because he wore a “Black Lives Matter" shirt to work.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
ID Lottery

BOISE, Idaho (AP) _ These Idaho lotteries were drawn Friday:

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Police: Couple flew to Hawaii despite positive virus tests

HONOLULU (AP) — A couple were arrested at a Hawaii airport after traveling from the U.S. mainland despite knowing they were infected with COVID-19, authorities said.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Washington reports 50 new coronavirus deaths, 2,090 cases

SEATTLE (AP) — The Washington state Department of Health has reported 50 additional COVID-19 deaths and 2,090 new cases as of Wednesday.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Washington reports 50 COVID-19 deaths, 2,090 cases

SEATTLE (AP) — The Washington state Department of Health has reported 50 additional COVID-19 deaths and 2,090 new cases as of Wednesday.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
18th person with virus in Oregon Corrections custody dies

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A man who tested positive for the coronavirus while incarcerated at the Oregon State Correctional Institution in Salem has died, state officials said.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Boeing gets a boost from Ryanair order for 75 more Max jets

Irish budget airline Ryanair said Thursday it is ordering 75 more Boeing 737 Max jets, a boost for Boeing just before its most important plane returns to flying after two deadly crashes.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Man pleads guilty to using dog shock collar on child

GOLD HILL, Ore. (AP) — A man has been sentenced for using a dog shock collar on a girl he was babysitting at a home outside Medford.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Highway Patrol: Couple killed in head-on crash near Tonopah

TONOPAH, Nev. (AP) — A married couple were killed when their car collided head-on with a commercial truck on U.S. 6 near Tonopah, the Nevada Highway Patrol said Thursday.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Bedke, Winder to lead House and Senate in new Legislature

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Representatives in the House on Thursday voted to retain Republican Rep. Scott Bedke to lead the chamber for the next two years, while senators selected Republican Sen. Chuck Winder as the new l…

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Editorial Roundup: Idaho

Recent editorials from Idaho newspapers: