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WALLA WALLA, Wash. — Walla Walla Regional Airport is getting a second daily flight to Seattle under an agreement approved by Port of Walla Walla commissioners at a special meeting.

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SEATTLE — A passenger ferry carrying hundreds of people ran aground near Bainbridge Island west of Seattle on Saturday, April 15, but there were no reports of injuries or contamination, author…

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BELLINGHAM, Wash. — The Pacific Northwest will need to significantly augment existing power supplies in coming years to avoid rolling blackouts and other emergency measures, according to repor…

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PORTLAND — Attacks on power stations have dramatically increased across the U.S. in recent years, with more than 100 such incidents reported in 2022.

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SEATTLE — Phillip Meintzer was hours away by car from the largest fires raging in the forests of British Columbia and Alberta in summer of 2021, but the air was still thick with smoke from the…

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Drought conditions in Washington, Idaho and Oregon should improve this winter, but worsen in much of the West, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts. NOAA primarily base…

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday, Oct. 17, officially kicked off the application process for his student debt cancellation program and announced that 8 million borrowers had alr…

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Federal forecasters are nearly certain that a La Nina will prevail in early winter and think it will likely will stick around until early spring, raising prospects for ample snow in the Cascade Range.

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South Baker Intermediate fifth-graders Carson Johnson, left, Sadie Christensen and Juniper Joseph create different growing environments for grass seed during an activity at a "Field to Fork" e…

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Jordan Wolfe, a fifth-grader at South Baker Intermediate, shows his edible soil sample during "Field to Fork" on Wednesday, May 4. The "soil" layers were made of Oreo cookies, pudding, sprinkl…

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Eugene Hawes, a presenter at this year's "Field to Fork" event at the Baker County Fairgrounds, talks about how technology and modern equipment help farmers to grow and harvest food.

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Ron Morgan, a district vice president for the Oregon State Firefighters Council, leaves a leaflet on the front door of a Baker City home on Tuesday morning, May 3, 2022.

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Firefighters from Baker City and from several other cities across Oregon distributed leaflets on Tuesday morning, May 3, 2022.

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Casey Johnson, a Baker City firefighter/paramedic, knocks on the door of the Baker City home Tuesday morning, May 3, 2022. Johnson, who was joined by Ron Morgan, a district vice president for …

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Baker City firefighter/paramedic Casey Johnson, left, president of the local union chapter that represents Baker City firefighters, and Ron Morgan, a district vice president for the Oregon Sta…

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Terri Steenbergen is the executive director of The Harbor, an advocacy center in Astoria for survivors of domestic abuse, sexual assault and stalking.

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Supporters of The Harbor lined up to form a teal ribbon in April to raise awareness about domestic violence.

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Katrina Fast, a former Baker High School volleyball player, has signed a letter of intent to play for Warner Pacific University in Portland in the fall of 2022.

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SPOKANE, Wash. — Washington’s wolf population grew in 2021 for the 13th consecutive year, showing a 16% increase from the previous year, the state Department of Fish and Wildlife said Saturday…

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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is ordering the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation's strategic petroleum reserve for six months, the White House said Thursday, March …

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The reigning La Nina has more staying power than expected and likely will stay through the spring and into the summer, influencing U.S. temperatures and precipitation for the upcoming months, …

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SANDPOINT, Idaho — Linda Navarre moved to Sandpoint, Idaho, from Cleveland in 1978, when the town consisted of people in the timber industry and hippies “and they all got along.”

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ENTERPRISE — The centuries-old practice of using dog sleds for transport in snow-covered terrain has met the 21st century at Race Central for the Eagle Cap Extreme Sled Dog Race at Cloverleaf …

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Small booklets of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were handed out to students following a presentation by Crook County District Attorney Wade Whiting and Circuit Judg…

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Crook County District Attorney Wade Whiting and Circuit Judge Daina Vitolins answer questions from students about the U.S. Constitution and criminal justice system during an assembly at Steins…

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Students raise their hands to ask questions about the U.S. Constitution and criminal justice system during an assembly at Steins Pillar Elementary School in Prineville on Friday.

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Crook County District Attorney Wade Whiting discusses how he works with law enforcement while talking about the U.S. Constitution and criminal justice system with students at Steins Pillar Ele…

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Crook County District Attorney Wade Whiting shows his badge while talking about the U.S. Constitution and criminal justice system with students at Steins Pillar Elementary School in Prineville…

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