EPA won’t test air in Washington state, downwind of B.C. lead smelter
More than 100 residents sent a petition to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency asking the agency to install air monitors from Northport to the U.S.-Canadian...
Interior Secretary Zinke wants Spokane Tribe compensated for loss of land and lifestyle to Grand Coulee Dam
The dam was built without fish ladders more than 75 years ago, cutting off critical salmon runs. Tribal lands were flooded, forcing families out. “I...
Two-thirds of Northwest shoppers steer clear of stores on Black Friday, WSU survey finds
A survey of 1,000 consumers by Washington State University’s Carson College of Business found that 43 percent said they were “very unlikely” to shop at...
Jim Boyd, Colville tribal leader and avid songwriter, dies at 60
The chairman of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation died Tuesday of natural causes.