Women will box for the first time ever at the Summer Olympics in London
Natural Gas Promoted As Cheaper Fuel For Trucks In NW
Natural gas prices are falling and likely to stay low for the coming years
Federal Probe Leads To Year-Long Shutdown Of Lucky Friday Mine
One of the most productive silver mines in the country is being shut down.
Initial Ocean Zoning Maps Hem In Wave Energy Developers
Oregon, Washington state and the federal government all have fledgling plans to coordinate competing ocean uses.
Non-profit “Concierge” Service Offered To Help Seniors Age In Place
A new breed of nonprofit that seeks to enable seniors to stay in their own homes longer.
Hedwig’s Brethren Make Rare Trip To Northwest
Snowy owls have been sighted in Washington, Oregon and even parts of Idaho.
Idaho, Washington, Oregon Get Federal Bonus
Idaho gets money for kids health coverage.
Walmart Grows in Northwest by Shrinking its Footprint
Walmart executives say in order to succeed in Washington and Oregon, they’ve learned to be more flexible.
Northwest Cops: Marijuana Growers Used Public Lands Less In 2011
Federal, state and local drug agents uprooted fewer marijuana plants on public lands in the Northwest this year.
Creativity At Work To Spur Holiday Fundraising
It's a tough fundraising environment right now for charities here on the heels of the great recession.
Early Intervention Key To Treating Mentally Ill Teens
The research is clear that the key to keeping a mentally ill teen in treatment and out of trouble is early intervention
Teens Struggle For Services
Experts say mental health services for teens are especially inadequate in rural areas
Juveniles Cycle In And Out Of Detention
Every year in the Northwest, thousands of mentally ill teenagers get caught up in the juvenile justice system
Hecla Profits Reach All-Time High Despite Miner Death
One of the largest mining companies in the Northwest says its first-quarter earnings doubled compared to a year ago, reaching an all-time high.
Two Industrial Plants Stand Out For Dirty Air Citations
When it comes to air pollution citations and fines, two companies stand out from the rest in the Northwest
Idaho Couple Puts Wetlands Rules To The Test At Supreme Court
The way government enforces environmental regulations across the country could be altered.
Crews Blast Hole In Condit Dam, Reservoir Draining
Demolition experts have blown a hole at the bottom of the aging Condit Dam on the White Salmon River
Reeling In Fishy Business At The Seafood Counter
Some seafood sold in the Northwest isn't what it seems
Northern Border Fence Idea Raises Eyebrows Along Frontier
A planning document describing possible security enhancements





















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