A local agency that helps low-income people is expecting so many applications for its home energy assistance program that it's changing the way it does business. Benton-Franklin Community Action Committee will now take applications for its federally ...

Lest all work and no play make this a dull Web site, we're soliciting reader suggestions for a caption to this photo of House Speaker Frank Chopp speaking to Spokane business and political leaders in Olympia recently. Please send your suggestion ...

In spring, where April showers bring mold, shoe-sucking mud, and batallions of slugs, we often wonder how the state's founders settled on this mossy burg for their capital. Here's the answer, according to the archivists of the Secretary of State's ...

A North Londonderry Township man was badly injured in a one-vehicle accident in the township Thursday night. John Brubaker, 24, 13 Dogwood Drive, was transported by University EMS to Hershey Medical Center, where he was in critical condition, a ...

their votes didn't matter. Sen. Barack Obama had been announced as the new president-elect. Jim Jordan had been announced as the winner of the 4th Congressional District race. Richard Cordray had already given his acceptance speech as Ohio's new ...

On Saturday, Nov. 15, at approximately 10:12 p.m. the N.D. Highway Patrol was dispatched to a one vehicle rollover near the junction of Richland Road 2 and Richland Road 81. The vehicle was northbound on 81 en route from the casino in Hankinson to ...

When it comes to religion, it does not matter how much casino gambling can help a community. If it does not fit into the religious beliefs of some, it will forever be opposed. That is the situation facing Issue 6 in Ohio. The casino proposition that ...

Arts in brief for Friday, January 9. Reservations Roadshow Nov. 1 at Tamástslikt PENDLETON -- The Tamástslikt Reservations Roadshow is from 9 a.m. to noon and from 1 to 5 p.m. Nov. 1 at the Tamástslikt Cultural Institute near Wildhorse Resort ...

ArtWalla Haunted House , 4-9 p.m. at the historic O'Donnell Building, 16 W. Main St., downtown Walla Walla. Admission: $5 per person or $20 for family of six. House has a maze of rooms packed with bizarre and scary spectacles. The house is split into ...

Are you at risk of being scammed by a foreign business offer? Are you at risk of being scammed by a sweepstakes or lottery? Are you at risk of being scammed by cashing fake money orders? To inquire about assistance with family needs such as food ...