One family’s continuous wildfire preparation paid off this summer in north central Washington.Peter Polson’s feet crunch as he walks across a meadow on…

As wildfire danger grows in the West, so does the danger of flash flooding and debris slides.When a wildfire moves through a thick forest, or stand of…

This week Spokane County reached 1,000 COVID-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic. Spokane County’s top health official hopes the worst may be over…

Idaho officials confirmed the state’s first child death from Covid-19 Tuesday. An infant less than a year old died last month in southwestern Idaho.…

There was cheering, celebration and emotional reunions along the northern border as the U.S. reopened its land and sea crossings to Canadian leisure travelers for the first time in 19 months. The international ferry between Port Angeles and Victoria began sailing again Monday too, with all of its southbound trips sold out. Some border restrictions remain that could temper the rebound in tourism.

The Spokane Transit Authority could start capping bus fares to the cost of a daily, or monthly pass by this time next year.The fare capping system is…

Most of the Pacific Northwest’s Congressional delegation supported the long-awaited infrastructure package approved by Congress on Friday. The bill will…

Natasha Hill, a Spokane attorney, has announced a Democratic bid for Congress against long-time Republican Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers.Hill owns…

Winter weather is coming to the Northwest on Tuesday. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for parts of Chelan County, the…

Two weeks ago, the Spokesman-Review published a poem by Andie Daisley. She is a child life specialist for Providence at its Sacred Heart Medical Center in…