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Q&A: Martinez, Thompson outline priorities for 13th District

EPHRATA — As Election Day approaches, voters across Central Washington's sprawling 13th Legislative District will …

Updated 6 years ago
Man sent to hospital instead of facing trial in wife's death

LA GRANDE, Ore. (AP) — An eastern Oregon man who was facing trial over the death of his wife has been sent to the state psychiatric hospital.

Updated 6 years ago
OR Lottery

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ These Oregon lotteries were drawn Thursday:

Updated 6 years ago
Davidson battles challenger Pellicciotti for treasurer job

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — State Treasurer Duane Davidson is a rare and endangered species as he seeks re-election in a race against Democrat Mike Pellicciotti.

Updated 6 years ago
Portland rally ordered away from US immigration building

PORTLAND, Ore (AP) — Federal authorities declared an unlawful assembly outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland, where Oregon protesters have rallied against racial injustice almost e…

Updated 6 years ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Win for Life' game

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the Oregon Lottery's "Win for Life" game were:

Updated 6 years ago
Nebraska prosecutor switches party after Dems criticize him

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska prosecutor who declined to file charges after a white bar owner fatally shot a Black man during protests last spring has switched political parties after Democrats criticized his han…

Updated 6 years ago
Sheriff: Busiest year ever for volunteer search, rescue team

GRANITE FALLS, Wash. (AP) — Snohomish County search and rescue crews came to the aid of two hikers over the weekend in what the county sheriff's office says has been the busiest year ever recorded for the volunteer…

Updated 6 years ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 4 7PM' game

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Thursday evening's drawing of the Oregon Lottery's "Pick 4 7PM" game were:

Updated 6 years ago
Democrats call for Congress to rein in, break up Big Tech

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic lawmakers are calling for Congress to rein in Big Tech, possibly forcing Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple to break up their businesses, while making it harder for them to acquire othe…

Updated 6 years ago
Oregon City mayor fights recall effort over protest comments

OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) — The mayor of a Portland suburb said Tuesday he will not resign from the position amid an effort to recall him after comments in which he downplayed police brutality against African American…

Updated 6 years ago
Man arrested, charged with rape of woman at Portland bar

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man faces rape and other charges after authorities say he attacked a woman at one of Southeast Portland’s most popular bars more than a year ago.

Updated 6 years ago
Little: Pandemic changing forever how residents live, work

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The way Idaho’s residents live and work is being changed forever by the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Brad Little said Wednesday.

Updated 6 years ago
Editorial Roundup: Idaho

Recent editorials from Idaho newspapers:

Updated 6 years ago
WA Lottery

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ These Washington lotteries were drawn Thursday:

Updated 6 years ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Daily Game' game

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