The West Nile Virus has been reported in some mosquitoes near the Kettle Falls Day Use and Group Site Campground, according to the National Park Service and the Washington Department of Health.
History was made on Thursday at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. Hillary Clinton formally accepted her party’s nomination, becoming the first woman to run as the presidential candidate of a major U.S. political party.
Initiative 1433, a proposal to increase the state minimum wage, will appear on the fall statewide ballot in Washington, Secretary of State Kim Wyman announced.
The Deer Park Float, featuring Miss Deer Park Esther Goodner and Princesses Hannah Rison and Rebecca Leonard, were among the lead entries during Saturday's Tri-County Settlers Association Parade.
At the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio, on Thursday, Donald Trump officially accepted the GOP nomination for president. The nominee was introduced by his daughter Ivanka, who praised him for being “color blind and gender neutral” and paying women the wages they deserve.
The Stevens County Republican Party will open its office 10 a.m. Monday at S.205 Park St. in Chewelah on Monday.
The office is open 10 a.m-6 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays until the November general election.