Kettle Falls News

Fire crews have the fire burning near Kettle Falls 15 percent contained as of Saturday morning.

Downed trees and power lines from last Thursday's windstorm that created winds in excess of 50-miles-per-hour sparked 30 to 40 fires and consumed five buildings, including two in the Barstow area.

Thirty to 40 fires ignited when high winds roll through region BY CHRIS COWBROUGH S-E Editor High winds slammed into Northeast Washington last Thursday afternoon, downing trees and starting fires that kept ...

Avista Corp has restored service to all customers in the Spokane Valley affected by Thursday's fire, while 95 percent of the customers in the Colville area had power as of 4 p.m. At the height of the outage, ...

Three fires burning along the Stevens - Ferry County line have destroyed two homes and about 1,000 acres in the Doyle Creek Complex.

The winds knocked out power to about 6,000 homes in the northeast Washington city, Avista Corp.

A group of Ohio Valley residents biking across the United States in hopes of raising $1 million for Hurricane Katrina victims wrapped up the first week of a 48-day journey this past weekend.

State wildlife biologists want to study, among other questions, whether hunters are killing urban or rural geese.

Concerns over Columbia River water ripple out into related issues By JAMIE HENNEMAN S-E Staff Reporter At an open house meeting held by the Department of Ecology on June 17 regarding the Columbia River water ...

Bob Campbell clutches his granddaughter at a public thanksgiving feast near Vallican, B.C., and asks: "Do I look extinct?" Campbell is a headman of B.C.'s allegedly exterminated Aboriginal nation, the Sinixt, ...

Beginning Tuesday, the Department of Wildlife will be capturing up to 500 Canadian geese in six different Eastern Washington locations.

Snow geese in Washington's Skagit Valley. Deja vu in the wilderness Ever come on a scene that you've never seen and yet it looks familiar? So much of our sense of place is informed by books, movies, TV, ...

A small black bear brought some comic relief to residents at the Lakeview Terrace mobile home park on Saturday.

Ferry County officials suspect a school bus driver suffered a "medical event" and rolled the vehicle in the Kettle River Tuesday morning.

Kettle Falls School District is looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, individual who has a sincere interest in building a music program in our schools.

Ferry County officials suspect a school bus driver suffered a "medical event" and rolled the vehicle in the Kettle River Tuesday morning.

Ferry County officials suspect a school bus driver suffered a "medical event" and rolled the vehicle in the Kettle River Tuesday morning.

Ferry County officials suspect a school bus driver suffered a "medical event" and rolled the vehicle in the Kettle River last Tuesday morning.

The way the town of Kettle Falls has rallied behind Casey McKern after his swimming accident in Lake Roosevelt three weeks ago says a lot about the regard the community has for McKern and his family.