1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1236+ words) by Alex Baumhardt, Washington State Standard June 4, 2026 Electric utilities in Washington and Oregon are turning to gas to meet rapid and growing energy demand from data centers, according to recent reports. Two analyses from the Hood River-based conservation organization Columbia…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (188+ words) (6/5/2026) Reflect on our nation's history and engage with diverse perspectives on the past, present and future of our country in a free virtual Oregon Humanities program in June. Join us Wednesday, June 17, for What Does Freedom Depend On. As the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (53+ words) The Star Homepage LR athletes compete at state track meet Five Lake Roosevelt High School track and field athletes competed with all other 2 B schools in the state at the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association State Championship Meet in Yakima last…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (315+ words) 86, passed peacefully on May 28, 2026 losing her 20-year struggle with Parkinson's Disease that slowly but surely stripped her of virtually all her life's pleasures. She was born in Nespelem WA on July 21, 1939, to Joseph Laramie and Lena Jane Laramie. After her…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (53+ words) The Star Homepage Electric City targets July opening for new park A new city park next to the Electric City fire station is nearing completion, with officials eyeing a July 16 ribbon-cutting to coincide with the city's annual barbecue. You might…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (85+ words) The Star Homepage Working toward better emergency solutions Two advance EMS learning; local departments study joining Multiple times per week, two local people drive hours away in pursuit of gaining life-saving aid for their community. Merlee Liberty and Mike Shear…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (661+ words) Zaley Laramie releases a strike on a Colfax batter Friday at the state tournament in Yakima. First base coach Alyssa Seaver applauds the moves as Cambry Brown rounds first base on her double that brought in Juel Swager, crossing home…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (202+ words) The Ridge Riders will once again be sponsoring a junior rodeo and co-sanctioning with Eastern Washington and Caribou Trail Jr. Rodeo Associations May 30th& 31stat the Ridge Rider Arena in Grand Coulee. Some 223 Contestants travel from all over the Pacific Northwest to…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (652+ words) Jim died May 11, 2026 at 93 years of age. A life well lived. He was born to parents Spencer and Lucille Frost. He grew up on a ranch at the end of the road in Oakville with two younger brothers and horses....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (26+ words) The Star Homepage Senior Center float takes first in 2026 Colorama Parade You might be interested in:...