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Angela Espada, executive director of the Indiana Catholic Conference, shares her group's reasons for supporting legislation that would cap payday loan interest rates.Samantha Horton / IPB NewsAdvocates are once again pushing lawmakers to…

When you think of UFO hotspots, the first name that comes to your mind is probably Roswell, New Mexico. Maybe you are thinking of Phoenix, Arizona. Or maybe international spots like Mexico City. Did you know Montana has one of the…

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There are 236 days until the start of the 2022 football season. If we ever had to think about a scenario that seems extreme - a scenario that is about five steps ahead of current reality - now is the time. Here we go…

The latest addition to Boise State's 2022 recruiting class is a quarterback with Pac-12 experience. Former Oregon State quarterback Sam Vidlak is moving to Boise State, the schedule announced Sunday night. Vidlak appeared in a…

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PORTLAND, Oregon (KOIN) - Road crews in Oregon and Washington took advantage of a weather break to check the roads for any damage left. Don Hamilton with the Oregon Department of Transportation said crews were busy in the…

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Oregon on Friday released guidelines on how hospitals should prioritize care in critical situations amid a wave of omicron coronavirus cases. Oregon Health Authority given interim state hospitals crisis care tool that would help them…

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By Chris Cargill Just three years ago, I wrote an op-ed warning that political choices and political incompetence could create a mass exodus in Washington state. It was the political center's most widely read publication…

MISSOULA - Montana bolsters their receiving body with the addition of a transfer from the Washington…

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) - Blood service organizations like the American Red Cross and Bloodworks Northwest have called on the public for help as the region hits unprecedented levels of blood shortage. “There is…

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) - Many people brace for the possibility of flooding, as we brace for another powerful system that will bring rain Wednesday night and Thursday. One of the hot spots causing minor flooding is the Pudding…

By MARK LONG - AP Pro Football Editor JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - If a 40-point beating in New England hasn't caught the full attention of Jacksonville owner Shad…

Birkan Uzun. (Photo by Madrona) Birkan Uzun, a former software engineer at Amazon who joined Seattle's Madrona Venture group last year and was looking to climb the seven highest peaks on the seven continents, died in a…

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Newly elected Nafisa Fai won majority support for tougher measures to limit tobacco sales. She's been on the Washington County commission for less than a year, but Nafisa Fai is not waiting to make her mark in the!-->…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - An internal Portland Police Bureau investigation confirmed that the former police union president disclosed allegations against City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty in retaliation for her criticism of officers .A…

MISSOULA - The future of the Montana track and field program continues to grow as head coach Clint May…

Ann hinckley costello December 5, 1949 - December 21, 2021 Boise, Idaho - Loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend Ann Hinckley Costello passed away peacefully on December 21, 2021, at the age of 72, after a long and fierce battle.…

DeAndre Gill, a 6-foot-5, 220-pound linebacker and tight end for Kentwood High School in suburban Seattle, revealed his college pick on Tuesday, choosing UCLA.Last May, he initially signed up with the Bruins.Gill thinks so now.Yet it was!-->…

MISSOULA - It doesn't matter whether Cameron Parker leaves the bench or starts for the Montana men's…

Dallas Mavericks (15-17, eighth in Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (13-19, 11th in Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Monday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Dallas faces Portland in Western Conference Monday. The…

The regular season has ended, the data has been compiled and the eyeballs have been counted. The Pac-12 performed exactly as well in the ratings game as you'd expect: not significantly better or worse than in previous years.At least…

One day recently, Tobin Addington, a media arts professor and screenwriter at the University of Montana, was visiting his in-laws. Her son, who ran cable channels, shouted to let his dad know his movie was on…

Nicole Blanchard Statesman of Idaho BOISE - When Idaho officials confirmed the state's first cases of chronic wasting disease, a deadly disease that affects deer…

(The Center Square) - Washington could join other states on the west coast of Oregon and California to…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A Multnomah County Sheriff's Deputy pleaded guilty on Tuesday to abusing vaccination cards, according to the Multnomah County District Attorney's Office.Robert James Haney, 50, of Battle Ground, Wash., Will serve six…

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Kent State quarterback Dustin Crum throws against Maryland in the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, September 25, 2021 in College Park, Md. (AP Photo / Gail Burton) Wyoming is a…

A lot has gone well for the Michigan football team this season.The Wolverines have whipped Washington on national television. Ohio State defeated. Won a Big Ten Championship. Got a CFP spot against Georgia. I pulled Jim Harbaugh out of!-->…

Occasional mystery of red bulbs found on the Oregon coast Posted 12/19/21 5:42 AM PST By Oregon Coast Beach Connection Staff (Oregon Coast) - You might have spotted a couple of them in the past ten years, but…

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Chronicles of the Yellowstone Caldera is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators at the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Robert Thomas, professor of geology in the Department…

Washington Football Coach Kalen DeBoer announced the hiring of Vanderbilt's defensive tackles coach Inoke Breckterfield to Huskies staff. DeBoer also named Junior Adams, Scott huff and Nick sheridan as assistant coaches.…

Oregon lawmakers, stuck in their attempt earlier this year to restore the franchise to thousands of incarcerated Oregonians, will try again in 2022. Representative Lisa Reynolds, D-Portland, announced…

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Boise - Ross Alan Dodge passed away peacefully at home and in the presence of Jesus on December 12, 2021. He was born January 20, 1958 and raised in Lockport, Illinois. He spent his childhood playing and participating in impromptu…

Lisa Schroeder, owner of Mother's Bistro & Bar in downtown Portland, Oregon, realized things had to change last month after being on hold for over an hour with the local police department."I waited for the non-urgent police number…

Basketball Pac-12 Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY SportsAfter another week of costly upheaval, Pac-12 Basketball faces the prospect of being a 3-candidate conference. Due to the gravity of the lower half of the conference so far, Washington state…

PORTLAND, Ore. Cal Poly (3-6) vs. Portland (7-3) Earle A. Chiles Center, Portland, Oregon; Monday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Portland hosts Cal Poly in a non-conference game. Cal Poly slipped past Portland State by three points…

An avalanche swept through part of a Washington state ski resort used for off-piste skiing on Saturday, killing a 60-year-old man and temporarily trapping five others.The avalanche was reported around 10:50 a.m. in the Silver Basin area of…

HARRISONBURG, Va .-- Injuries have been a storyline throughout the season for the Montana Grizzly football team, and on Friday night in the FCS quarterfinal at Bridgeforth Stadium in Harrisonburg, Va., Those injuries caught up with…

STANFORD, California Oregon (5-4, 0-1) vs. Stanford (4-3, 0-1) Maple Pavilion, Stanford, California; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oregon are looking to extend the Stanford Conference losing streak to seven games. Stanford's…

A top Rhode Island lawmaker said on Thursday a bill to legalize marijuana in the Ocean State was nearing completion, with only one major provision to be resolved after months of negotiations - and that it is 'expects the problem to be…

OLYMPIC GAMES BEIJING (AP) - China on Thursday rejected the decision of Canada and the United Kingdom to join Washington's diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing as a "farce". China is also not worried that…

Throughout East Washington's football season, which ended in a second-round playoff loss to Montana, 57-41, on Saturday, fifth-year head coach Aaron Best has repeatedly praised the leadership of the three senior classes…

The Hailey-based Western Watersheds Project joined nine other wildlife groups on Monday in filing a lawsuit…

He is a president acclaimed by conservatives and environmentalists. In fact, if you travel to Yellowstone National Park through Gardiner, MT, you'll see a quote in honor of President Teddy Roosevelt engraved on the arch above the…

The Pac-12 announced the All-Conference football teams this afternoon and several Huskies have been selected. Cornerbacks Kyler Gordon and Trent McDuffie as well as OT Jaxson Kirkland (his 2nd year in a row) all won 1st team honors…

Brown waves return to the North Oregon coast. Could that mean glowing waves? Posted on 6/12/21 at 5:52 PM PST By Oregon Coast Beach Connection Staff (Seaside, Oregon) - More fun, the oceanic weirdness is on display…

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Frank Ronald Primozic, 88 July 01, 1933 - December 01, 2021 Mr. Frank Ronald "Ron" Primozic passed away on Wednesday 01 December 2021 at Beehive Assisted Living in Butte. Frank was born in Tarentum, Pennsylvania on July 1, 1933, the son…

The first three cases of the omicron coronavirus variant have been confirmed in Washington state, officials said on Saturday.The cases were found in three counties: Thurston, Pierce and King, according to the Washington Department of…

On Sunday morning, Snoqualmie Pass can accommodate a total of 8-12 inches, White Collar 4-6 inches, and 3-4 inches over the Blue and Wallowa Mountains. December 4, 2021 8:17 AM Posted:…

ARLINGTON, Texas Terryn Milton scored 14 points to lead four in double digits and Texas-Arlington beat South Florida's No.13 61-56 on Thursday night. South Florida (5-3), which came in with back-to-back wins against AP Top 10…

It's been another crazy week in the NFL, resulting in some big changes to the draft order. With the season moving into Week 13, the draft draws closer and it's time…

The college football landscape apparently changed overnight following job offers at USC, Florida, LSU, Oklahoma and Notre Dame, not to mention new leaders in Washington and DC. Washington State.In this week's “The…

MISSOULA - With the Grizzly football team currently wrapping up its season, Montana's men's and women's basketball programs have recently started their campaigns and are set to get into the thick of their lives with the Big Sky conference.…

Another week is on the books for the 2021-2022 regular season and that brings us closer to the 2022 NFL Draft. It's been another crazy week in the NFL, resulting in…

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Oregon State and Head Football Coach Jonathan smith have agreed to a contract extension until the 2027 season, the Beavers announced on Friday. Smith is OSU with a 7-4 record in the 2021 season, his fourth in Corvallis, Oregon.…

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MISSOULA - We've seen the term “frontline workers” written in the headlines more times than we can count in the past 20 months.Yet more often than not we don't know the real people behind the title.In…

OLYMPIA - Growing up in Tumwater half a century ago, Mark and Kathleen Clark knew nothing about George Bush. We didn't talk to them about it in public school. They would learn nothing from Bush - a black pioneer who fled violent…

The No.11 Oregon Ducks (9-2, 6-2 Pac-12) end the regular season with a home match against the Oregon State Beavers (7-4, 5-3 Pac-12). The Ducks have just suffered their worst loss of the season, while the Beavers have won their last two,!-->…

Auburn Bryan Harsin is eligible for the bowl at 6-5 overall. Recent speculation has surfaced that Harsin may be in contention for another job following the vacant Washington Huskies position. However, Harsin is not "seriously…

Since 2020, with the COVID-19 outbreak and a deadly wildfire season that claimed more than 4,000 homes in Oregon alone, the homeless crisis on the west coast has worsened. According to the U.S. Department of…

POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) - Zach Borisch and Trase Le Texier each had a short touchdown run, and Idaho beat…

Two teams that have shone this season try to walk away with bragging rights in the state when the Montana Grizzlies (8-2) football team hosts the Montana State Bobcats (9-1) in the 120th Brawl of the Wild. This match starts Saturday,…

Another conference opponent is gearing up to face the Colorado Buffaloes with bowl eligibility on the line. This seems to be a common theme in the final weeks of the 2021 football season. Unfortunately, the Buffs (3-7, 2-5 Pac-12)…

After a big win against Stanford (bowling eligibility!), The Beavers stay home to face the Sun Devils. We reached out to our friends at House of Sparky to get the scoop. 1.) ASU's record is a good 7-3 this season. In a few of their…

GREAT FALLS - Montana Tech stepped up its women's golf program on Thursday when Emma Woods of Fairfield…

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History links CORVALLIS, Oregon - The Oregon State Volleyball team are set for their final weekend road trip of the season to No.12 Washington on Friday, November 19…

The team that won in Columbus is an outsider in Salt Lake City. The reigning double conference champions are expected to lose to the non-reigning conference champions. The team that consistently elevates its game to the required heights…

Editor's Note: The following is a timeless Brawl of the Wild story written in 2010 and updated this month.MISSOULA - The best thing about Brawl of the Wild with former players is that they usually talk freely.In some…

Washington fired football coach Jimmy Lake six days after suspending him for a game due to an altercation with a player, the university announced on Sunday. Lake, who coached defensive backs at Boise State in 2012 and 2013, was…

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MISSOULA - TraJon Cotton has strived to become a bigger contributor for Montana, and he's now earned the…

EUGENE - The Oregon No.10 opened the season with a 91-34 loss to Idaho State on Tuesday night at Matthew Knight Arena.The Ducks were completely deprived of Pac-12 goalies Te-Hina Paopao and Endyia Rogers due to injury.Sedona Prince scored…

Everything is calm on the Western Front for Husky track and field so I considered skipping points with the lack of news. But you deserve that I do my best to find something, so it's just because ... Football points Head coach Jimmy…

After a 26-16 win over Washington, the Oregon Ducks are expected to host a selection of Washington's top prospects on unofficial visits this weekend for the game against Washington State.Ford Sports Performance, a training facility with…

By McCord Pagan (Nov 8, 2021, 7:43 p.m. EST) - The Illinois attorney general's office and a state financial regulator say they've reached a deal with three payday loan lead generation companies which requires them to immediately stop…

This isn't the first time you've come across information on payday loans on the internet. But do you actually understand how it works? Here's where you can learn more about payday loans online: If you have an unexpected expense and don't…

While Oregon is a good bet to be in the top-four when the second college football playoff standings are released on Tuesday, some college football pundits are not convinced the Ducks will make it to the national semifinals.Four of the!-->…

In February, when Ola *, a software developer's phone fell to the ground and stopped working, he knew it was time to buy a new one. The only problem was that he didn't have enough money to buy the iPhone 12 he wanted.…

FinTech, the inseparable atom of the digital space, rages across the banking and financial services industry - loans, investments, insurance and, above all, payments, providing enormous convenience to users but still leaving a trail of…

BOISE - A human has died in Idaho from rabies for the first time since 1978, health officials said Thursday.The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare and Central District Health, in a press release, said the man from west-central Boise…

DILLON - The Bulldogs have now completed two sweeps in as many weeks.Jon Jund threw three touchdown passes and Colten McPhee rushed for a pair of scores as the Montana Western No.25 used a second-half push to beat Montana Tech 35-21 on…

SEATTLE - We were live from Husky Stadium for Saturday's game between the Oregon No.4 and Washington.The Ducks (8-1, 5-1 Pac-12) were favorites by 7 points.Below are today's live game updates.FINAL: OREGON 26, WASHINGTON 16- Byron Cardwell…

The county sheriff raided a ranch near Windy Bay on Lac Coeur d'Alene and discovered "one of the most unique outfits" he had ever seen. While searching the ranch, he and the deputies found a "camouflaged canoe" hiding a well.…

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BUTTE - They find themselves.Montana Tech and Montana Western meet again on the grill on Saturday in…