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State says Washington’s wolf population grew 16% last year
SPOKANE, Wash. — Washington’s wolf population grew in 2021 for the 13th consecutive year, showing a 16% increase ...
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Biden tapping oil reserve for 6 months to control gas prices
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is ordering the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day from ...
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La Nina hangs on, expected to stick through summer
SALEM — The reigning La Nina has more staying power than expected and likely will stay through the ...
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Realtors to conservatives living in liberal areas: Try Idaho
SANDPOINT, Idaho — Linda Navarre moved to Sandpoint, Idaho, from Cleveland in 1978, when the town consisted of ...
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Race Central brings course home to public
ENTERPRISE — The centuries-old practice of using dog sleds for transport in snow-covered terrain met the 21st century ...
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Wyden: Path still open to social, climate change supports
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden says there is still a path toward social supports and climate change ...
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Senators urge emergency protections for wolves in US West
BILLINGS, Mont. — A group of Democratic lawmakers on Thursday, Oct. 28, urged the Biden administration to enact ...
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Washington state workers union agree to COVID mandate terms
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Days after suing to block what is believed to be among the nation’s strictest COVID-19 ...
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Record low numbers of steelhead returning to Columbia River
PORTLAND — Record low numbers of steelhead are returning to the Columbia River this year, prompting conservationists and ...
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Pendleton man crashes motorcycle into traffic backed up from semi wreck that shut down I-84
PENDLETON — A Pendleton man suffered serious injuries Wednesday, Aug. 25, on the eastbound side of Interstate 84 ...