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Warming trend takes off as the weekend arrives 🌤️🌡️
A significant warming trend is on the way. Temperatures haven't gotten out of the 40s much this week, but we'll see a 20 to 30 degree jump in temperatures over the weekend! Plan Your Friday It's anoth...
Apr 17, 2026
Hauser Lake resident calls for wake boat moratorium to combat algae blooms
HAUSER LAKE, Idaho - A longtime Hauser Lake resident is pushing for restrictions on wake boats, arguing the popular watercraft may be accelerating toxic algae blooms that threaten the health of the sc...
Apr 16, 2026
Idaho voters may decide on medical marijuana legalization in November
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - Idaho voters could decide in November whether to allow medical marijuana, as a petition effort has gathered over 100,000 signatures despite strong government opposition. The Nat...
Apr 16, 2026
Four Washington sheriffs sue state over new law requiring stricter qualifications
NEWPORT, Wash. - Four county sheriffs in Washington filed a lawsuit challenging a new state law that establishes stricter requirements for elected sheriffs and gives a state review board the authority...
Apr 16, 2026
STA board delays decision on sales tax renewal timing amid concerns over competing ballot measures
SPOKANE - The Spokane Transit Authority Board of Directors postponed a decision Thursday on when to ask voters to renew a sales tax that funds public transportation, with some members expressing conce...
Apr 16, 2026
Man sentenced to 16 years for setting victim on fire in downtown Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. - Dupree L. Meadows, 57, was sentenced to 195 months in prison Thursday for dousing a man with gasoline and setting him on fire in a downtown Spokane viaduct. A jury found Meadows guilt...
Apr 16, 2026
Dry Falls Visitor Center closing for accessibility, infrastructure improvements
SOAP LAKE, Wash. -- The Dry Falls Visitor Center is closing until 2027 as major renovations kick off next week. Washington State Parks says the center is 60 years old and will undergo much needed upgr...
Apr 16, 2026
Spokane Bike Swap and Expo returns to fairgrounds this weekend
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Great weekend weather is ahead, and if you want to get outside, the Spokane Bike Swap has everything you need. The annual event returns to the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center thi...
Apr 16, 2026
Court announces death of Kootenai County judge
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - A judge who served 17 years on the bench in Kootenai County has died. Idaho's Judicial Branch announced Thursday the loss of Magistrate Judge Robert Caldwell. The Coeur d'Alene ...
Apr 16, 2026
First court hearing Thursday on lawsuit regarding sheriff powers in Washington
NEWPORT, Wash - Washington sheriffs who want to block a new law regarding their powers in the state will have the first chance to present their case Thursday morning. Spokane County Sheriff John Nowel...
Apr 16, 2026
