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

Updated 1 day, 11 hours ago

BBCC student information not hacked during computer shutdown

MOSES LAKE — Personal information of Big Bend Community College students was not compromised as the result of a cy…

Updated 5 years, 12 months ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Win for Life' game

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

Updated 5 years, 12 months ago
ID Lottery

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

Updated 5 years, 12 months ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 4 7PM' game

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

Updated 5 years, 12 months ago
In flip, Georgia system nixes ex-leader of New York schools

ATLANTA (AP) — One of Georgia’s largest school districts won't be hiring the former leader of school systems in New York City and Miami after board members were faced with complaints about his past record.

Updated 5 years, 12 months ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Lucky Lines' game

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Monday afternoon's drawing of the Oregon Lottery's "Lucky Lines" game were:

Updated 5 years, 12 months ago
3 more WA counties can ease virus restrictions early

SEATTLE (AP) — Three more rural Washington counties have been given the OK to relax some COVID-19 stay-at-home restrictions early as the state move through the reopening process.

Updated 5 years, 12 months ago
Thyra Stevenson, Idaho state rep., dies at 75

LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) — Idaho state Rep. Thyra Stevenson died Monday, a week after suffering a serious heart attack.

Updated 5 years, 12 months ago
Coronavirus causes crisis at local transit agencies

SEATTLE (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has plunged Puget Sound-area transit agencies into crisis-planning mode, as ridership and revenue has plunged and predictions that people won’t be returning to buses and trai…

Updated 5 years, 12 months ago
OR Lottery

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

Updated 5 years, 12 months ago
Western governors ask Congress for $1T in aid to states

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Governors and legislative leaders from five western states that are coordinating their response to the coronavirus outbreak asked Congress on Monday to send $1 trillion to state and local governmen…

Updated 5 years, 12 months ago
US says Washington state overstepped with oil train law

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Trump administration on Monday moved to block a Washington state law that imposed safety restrictions on oil shipments by rail following a string of explosive accidents.

Updated 5 years, 12 months ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 4 4PM' game

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

Updated 5 years, 12 months ago
Seattle, King Co. urges people to wear masks in most areas

SEATTLE (AP) — People who ride buses in the Seattle area will be required to wear masks to slow the spread of the coronavirus and authorities are also strongly urging people to cover their faces in many other situa…

Updated 5 years, 12 months ago
White House recommends tests for all nursing home residents

WASHINGTON (AP) — With deaths mounting at the nation's nursing homes, the White House strongly recommended to governors Monday that all residents and staff at such facilities be tested for the coronavirus in the ne…

Updated 6 years ago
Dent, Warnick, Ybarra part of rural effort to reopen economy

MOSES LAKE — Rep. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, along with 33 other members of the state legislature, has signed a letter to Gov. Jay Inslee asking the governor to reopen the state much more quickly so Washington residen…