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07/13/11 Hanford in Eastern Washington would be part of a new national historical park to commemorate the Manhattan Project, the World War II effort to build the atomic bomb, according to a proposal made Wednesday by U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar. Other major sites of bomb development, Los Alamos, New Mexico and Oak Ridge, Tennessee, would [...]
07/12/11 Here is the fishing report from Dave Graybill, longtime Eastern Washington outdoor radio host and angler:
07/07/11 Creatures of sunlight and warmth, butterflies are one of the signature delights of July. On a visit to Eastern Washington over the Fourth of July weekend, during a nice, hot hike up Cowiche Mountain at the Snow Mountain Ranch, butterflies were constant companions on the trail.
07/05/11 The death of a teenager in Eastern Washington, a serious hand injury to a youth in Seattle and house fires in Kent and Tukwila were among the Fourth of July incidents reported by emergency agencies.
07/02/11 The East continued its stranglehold on the West in all-state games, with the latest victory coming on the football field at Eastern Washington University Friday night.
06/29/11 After delays caused by a cool, wet spring, the cherry harvest is under way in Eastern Washington.
06/25/11 Here is a report from bass angler Nick Barr, who is the summer intern at MarDon Resort on the Potholes Reservoir. Barr is a19 year old, a Bass Fishing Guide, and a Marketing Student at Eastern Washington University:
06/25/11 This took courage. A little public utility out in the sand and sage of Eastern Washington wanted to build a dam. Not just block a creek somewhere, it wanted to dam the Columbia, one of the most powerful rivers in the world. Such projects were the province of big-time government outfits like the Corps of Engineers or Bureau of Reclamation, or maybe big investor-owned utilities like Puget Power.
06/25/11 Two Spokane women wanted on federal counterfeit-money charges, an Oregon resident sought on a strangulation warrant and a New Mexico fugitive working at a mixed martial-arts center in Kettle Falls: Those are among the 174 suspects throughout Eastern Washington arrested this past week in a sweep conducted by the Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force.
06/23/11 The Spokane Chiefs will play their lone home pre-season game on Thursday, September 15th at Eastern Washington University's Recreation Center on their Cheney campus versus the Tri-City Americans. It will be one of seven pre-season games in advance of Spokane's 2011-12 regular season.
06/20/11 Whereas little-known programs like Rider and Eastern Washington have both produced first-round picks in recent years, some of college basketball's perennial powerhouses have not. With Thursday's NBA draft only days away, here's a look at the five best programs which have not boasted a first-round selection since at least 2000: 1. Pittsbugh: Even though the Panthers have been one of the nation's ...
06/18/11 A soggy spring has put Eastern Washington's wheat crop more than a week behind schedule in many areas. Despite the worries, this year's crop is expected to be a whopper for many wheat farms in the region.
06/17/11 Donald L. Henson, 76, a Gig Harbor, WA resident since 1977, passed away on June 11, 2011, after a long battle with cancer. Don was born in Ava, MO on January 28, 1935, and moved to Eastern Washington as a young boy.
06/03/11 Eastern Washington isn't likely to get any part of Washington's new 10th Congressional Dis
06/03/11 The Washington State Redistricting Commission begins touring Eastern Washington next week with public forums in Pasco and Yakima.
06/02/11 Just outside the town of Mica in the Palouse country of Eastern Washington, at the intersection of Jackson and Belmont roads, sit a barn and granary that date back to the 1800s. In addition to their historic value architecturally, they are also the visual remains of the famous California Ranch along the Kentuck Trail, both of which played crucial roles in the expansion and development of ...
05/28/11 CHENEY -- King's Curtis Clauson won the 1A boys long jump state championship Friday during the first day of the 1A/2B/1B state meets at Eastern Washington University.
05/24/11 A weekend trip to celebrate a nephew's college graduation in Eastern Washington turned tragic for a West Seattle couple as Sally Eustis, 61, was struck by an SUV and killed during a bicycle ride outside Walla Walla on Saturday.
05/17/11 JOHN DAY, Ore. -- Flood warnings remained in effect for North Idaho, Eastern Oregon and Eastern Washington Monday as rain inundated areas already affected by snow melt. The John Day River was closed to all boating and rafting due to flooding, from Kimberly to Clarno. Photos: Flooding in Eastern Oregon A flood warning remained in effect for the John Day River until Wednesday, according to the ...
05/16/11 Associated Press - May 16, 2011 5:55 AM ET SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Flood warnings remain in effect for North Idaho and Eastern Washington as rain inundates areas already affected by snow...
05/15/11 Flood warnings remain in effect for North Idaho and Eastern Washington as rain was expected to continue into this morning. At least one North Idaho camper already has had to be rescued. |