Go-Go Museum and Café opens in Anacostia
Go-Go Museum and Café opens in Anacostia, celebrating the legacy of go-go music in Washington, D.C. Learn about the intersection of go-go, hip hop, and civil rights.
Red wave crashes down on ballot measures
The left sees setbacks on abortion, drug legalization, minimum wage and election-process questions from coast to coast.
Localizing the park
Lower Peninsula Park is moving beyond the usual grassy fields, with some help from the Conservation District and the city of Moses Lake. Staff from both the city and CBCD were out Wednesday morning preparing a demonstration garden that will show how native,
Cavaliers vs. Wizards: How to watch online, live stream info, game time, TV channel | October 26
Jonas Valanciunas and the Washington Wizards (0-1) face Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers (2-0) at Capital One Arena in Washington, District of Columbia on Saturday, October 26 at 7:00
Wind warning for B.C.'s south coast with gusts up to 90 km/h expected overnight
Coastal British Columbia will see strong winds overnight with gusts that could reach speeds of between 90 and 110 kilometres per hour.
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin meets with voters in Portage
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin hosted a meet and greet with voters in Portage on Thursday as part of her “People Power” tour, which highlights the grassroots enthusiasm of voters across
STUDIO BASIN: MLSD Interim Superintendent discusses finances, Basin teams rocking the gridiron
On this week's episode of the STUDIO BASIN Podcast, Managing Editor R. Hans "Rob" Miller and Reporter Nance Beston speak with Moses Lake School District Interim Superintendent Carol Lewis regarding the district's efforts to face financial challenges and regain the community's trust.
Jack Smith Should Be Investigating Trump’s Current Election Conduct
WE’VE BEEN HERE BEFORE. The pre-election public record is full of clues—flashing red lights, really—that Donald Trump is preparing to try to steal the vote again if he loses. The Justice Department should be investigating it now.
Guns for me but not for thee, Harris says
Vice President Kamala Harris feels compelled, at the end of an extremely close race, to pose as a gun supporter. Don’t buy it — instead, look at her record.
4A district concludes Saturday at Club Green Meadows
Walburn captured his third consecutive 2A District 4 boys tennis singles title on Friday by beating Javyn Han of W.F. West 6-0, 6-2 at Vancouver Tennis Center. “I will still ramp it up until (May) to be prepared for state,” Walburn said.
Give Hoover a chance
The headline may look like a campaign slogan, and maybe it is. I saw a petition going around this week about emailing school board members of the Shikellamy School District to get them to hire interim coach Mike Hoover as the school's full-time head coach.
PUC, DHS look to simplify access to utility assistance for families in need
WILKES-BARRE— The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) this week reminded income-qualified families and individuals that a new option is available to help them stay connected to essential public utility services.
New York Proud Boy Convicted for Felony Charges in Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
A Proud Boys member from New York was convicted on charges related to the Jan. 6 Capitol breach, including tampering with records and obstructing law enforcement.
Grant Co. District 2 candidates discuss issues at Legion forum
EPHRATA – Grant County Commissioner District 2 candidates David Henderson and the incumbent Rob Jones shared the stage during a recent candidate forum at the Legion Post 28, outlining their visions for Grant County.
Jon Schaffer, Iced Earth Guitarist and Jan. 6 Insurrectionist, Sentenced to Three Years Probation
Jon Schaffer, the Iced Earth guitarist who participated in the Jan. 6 insurrection in support of Donald Trump, has been sentenced.
Trustees approve Dayton Memorial Library's 2025 budget
The Columbia County Rural Library District Board of Trustees sees a slight drop in next year's operating and capital expenditures.
SC student arrested on charges of bringing loaded guns to school
Metal detectors at a suburban Columbia school caught two loaded handguns in a student’s backpack Thursday, district officials said in a news release. John Cook, 18, was arrested on two charges of bringing weapons onto school grounds at Spring Valley High School in northeast Columbia.
Inside the bizarre battle over the world’s largest ‘cursed’ emerald that’s the size of a FRIDGE & ‘worth $1billion’
THE world’s largest emerald has a rather bizarre story, marked by a contentious ownership dispute that plagued it for nearly two decades. Found in Brazil’s Carnaíba region, the 840-pound
York County man sentenced up to 15 years in prison for 2023 Columbia Borough rape
A York County man will spend up to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to a May 2023 rape Thursday in Lancaster County Court.
Having A Say In Local College Safety Issues
Sonora, CA – Those wanting a say in safety issues related to Columbia College have a chance to join an advisory committee.
What is behind the steep increase in rental prices? | The Excerpt
Americans face rising rents, up 35% in five years. The Justice Department and eight states sued RealPage for data-sharing that led to collusion.
A new kind of ‘living’ classroom opens at a DC high school
Anacostia High School in Southeast D.C. already has a hydroponic classroom lab. Now, it has a hydroponic greenhouse as well.
'Truth Still Prevails': In Age of Disinformation, Defamation Attorneys Score Landmark Jury Verdict
"We don't just run into court and file these lawsuits. I wrote to the defendants six years ago and asked them to correct the record and apologize. I think, if they had corrected the record and set it straight six years ago,
DC Council president questions DCPS spending decisions, oversight
In a marathon six-hour hearing Wednesday, D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson questioned DCPS’ management of public money. Despite a proposed $192 million boost to the school system's budget, more than half of the District's schools face cuts, including fewer staff positions and larger class sizes.
Top 5 states where people are 'normal weight'
When employees are of normal weight, that can help an employer save $31.55 per member per month on care for type 2 diabetes and $22.60 per member per month on care for osteoarthritis, according to a new analysis.
D.C. Attorney General takes action against another title firm over alleged kickbacks
Universal Title has agreed to settle with the OAG for $500,000, but the title firm maintains that it has not committed any wrongdoing.
Google Agrees To Give DOJ AI Docs After Search Monopoly Ruling
Alphabet Inc.’s Google will give up some documents on the integration of generative AI in search as part of the next phase in the federal government’s monopoly case against the tech giant.
EHS teacher top three Finalist for STEM Champion of the Year
Scott Sandberg, a Career and Technical Education teacher at Ephrata High School, has been recognized as a top three finalist for the STEM Champion of the Year award by the North Central Washington Tech Alliance.
Water outage affects two Columbia County schools
The Columbia County School District announced Thursday morning that an elementary and middle school has been impacted by a water main break.
Rio school staff member under investigation for alleged improper student interactions
A staff member in the Rio School District is under investigation for allegedly sending and receiving concerning communications with a juvenile, the Rio Police Department said.
Ohio Man Charged with Assaulting Law Enforcement during January 6 Capitol Breach
An Ohio man, Jeffrey Newcomb, was arrested for assaulting law enforcement during the January 6 Capitol breach.
DC Defamation Boutique Secures $8M Jury Damages Verdict in Libel Case
Litigators who helped Dominion Voting Systems secure a $787.5 million defamation settlement with Fox News in April 2023 have prevailed in an unrelated District of Columbia libel case. A federal jury awarded more than $8 million in damages to a New Zealand ...
DC Rapper 'Cruddy Murda' Sentenced to 13 Years for Fentanyl Distribution
Washington D.C. rapper "Cruddy Murda" was sentenced to over 13 years for his role in a fentanyl drug conspiracy involving the distribution of counterfeit pills.
24 states show construction job increases
Texas, with the highest increase, added 8,100 construction jobs, while Tennessee, on the other end of the spectrum, lost 1,600 jobs.
Maryland Man Gary Bellinger Sentenced to Over 10 Years for Sexual Abuse of Young Relative
Gary Bellinger of Maryland has been sentenced to 10 1/2 years for the sexual abuse of a 15-year-old relative in 2015, following his conviction for first and second-degree child sexual abuse.
Substance abuse, retaining health care priorities for 9th District incumbent
Republican Joe Schmick said he wants to focus on combating substance abuse and maintaining health care access in the Ninth District if he’s reelected. He said he would support a review of budget priorities in the 2025 legislative session.