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Soap Lake students report luring attempt
December 19, 2011 5 a.m.

Soap Lake students report luring attempt

SOAP LAKE - Five Soap Lake Elementary students, ages 6 to 8, said a man tried to lure them into his vehicle when they were walking home after school.

January 11, 2021 12:03 a.m.

China denies coercive birth control measures in Xinjiang

BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese official on Monday denied Beijing has imposed coercive birth control measures among Muslim minority women, following an outcry over a tweet by the Chinese Embassy in Washington claiming that government polices had freed women of the Uighur ethnic group from being “baby-making machines.”

April 21, 2021 2:27 a.m.

Top Navalny associates detained ahead of protests in Russia

MOSCOW (AP) — Two close associates of Alexei Navalny were detained Wednesday ahead of protests planned to support the imprisoned Russian opposition leader, who has been on a hunger strike since March 31.

October 22, 2019 9:22 p.m.

Sun Tribune Briefs

Royal City’s new water treatment system operational

Cities balancing budgets with fees
February 15, 2018 midnight

Cities balancing budgets with fees

Have you carefully checked your utility bills lately? Most people don’t unless they are monsters like the ones for garbage in Scranton, PA, and Los Angeles.

March 8, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Mom of missing kids gets bond reduced to $1 million in Idaho

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A judge on Friday reduced bail to $1 million for the mother of two missing children after her lawyer contended at her first hearing in Idaho that the amount had been set too high because of media attention.

March 6, 2020 3:35 p.m.

Mom of missing kids gets bond reduced to $1 million in Idaho

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A judge on Friday reduced bail to $1 million for the mother of two missing children after her lawyer contended at her first hearing in Idaho that the amount had been set too high because of media attention.

March 7, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Mom of missing kids gets bond reduced to $1 million in Idaho

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A judge on Friday reduced bail to $1 million for the mother of two missing children after her lawyer contended at her first hearing in Idaho that the amount had been set too high because of media attention.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

GOP lawmaker charged in Oregon Capitol protest has COVID

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A Republican state lawmaker who authorities say let violent protesters into the Oregon Capitol in December says he is ill with COVID-19.

February 11, 2020 4:05 p.m.

Lawmakers rip charges against student who posted gun photo

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — State lawmakers and a gun rights group on Tuesday called for changes to Michigan's terrorism law after a Lake Superior State University student was charged for posting a photo of a rifle on social media and saying it would make “snowflakes melt.”

February 11, 2020 6:05 p.m.

Virus puts Hong Kong protests on ice. Will they return?

The crowd lining up recently on a cold, dark Hong Kong street wasn't part of the anti-government protest movement that rocked the semi-autonomous Chinese territory for months.

February 12, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Virus puts Hong Kong protests on ice. Will they return?

The crowd lining up recently on a cold, dark Hong Kong street wasn't part of the anti-government protest movement that rocked the semi-autonomous Chinese territory for months.

February 11, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Thai army chief: Gunman wasn't treated fairly in land deal

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's army commander said Tuesday the soldier who killed 29 people in a shooting rampage had not been treated fairly in a land deal involving his commander and such arrangements would have to be halted.

Off-duty GCSO officer arrested for domestic violence
October 2, 2025 12:48 p.m.

Off-duty GCSO officer arrested for domestic violence

SOAP LAKE – An off-duty member of Grant County Sheriff’s Office was arrested for a domestic violence incident, according to a statement from GCSO. The officer’s identity was not initially released, but was later reported by GCSO as Corrections Deputy Nickolas Eifert.

September 1, 2020 4:03 a.m.

Detentions resume in Belarus as students take to the streets

MOSCOW (AP) — Belarusian authorities on Tuesday resumed detaining protesters in the capital, Minsk, where students took to the streets demanding the resignation of the country’s authoritarian leader after an election the opposition denounced as rigged.

September 20, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Rights group: More than 300 detained at Minsk women's march

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Police in the capital of Belarus cracked down sharply Saturday on a women’s protest march demanding the authoritarian president’s resignation, arresting more than 300 including an elderly woman who has become a symbol of the six weeks of protest that have roiled the country.

September 19, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Rights group: More than 300 detained at Minsk women's march

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Police in the capital of Belarus cracked down sharply Saturday on a women’s protest march demanding the authoritarian president’s resignation, arresting more than 300 including an elderly woman who has become a symbol of the six weeks of protest that have roiled the country.

September 24, 2020 4:30 p.m.

Parents of missing Mexico students want answers 6 years on

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Families of 43 students who were kidnapped in southern Mexico on Sept. 26, 2014 are still demanding answers about their sons' whereabouts as the sixth anniversary of the crime approaches.

March 20, 2017 4 a.m.

Gang member sentenced in Quincy shooting

QUINCY — A gang member was sentenced for opening fire at a vehicle carrying an adult and two young children in Quincy in January 2016.

June 19, 2020 11:03 p.m.

DC protesters pull down, burn statue of Confederate general

WASHINGTON (AP) — Protesters toppled the only statue of a Confederate general in the nation's capital and set it on fire on Juneteenth, the day marking the end of slavery in the United States, amid continuing anti-racism demonstrations following the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.