This weekly column features news stories and event announcements from around the American Redoubt region. (Idaho, Montana, eastern Oregon, eastern Washington, and Wyoming.) Much of the region is also more commonly known as The Inland Northwest. We also mention companies of interest to preppers and survivalists that are located in the American Redoubt region. Today, news of the extremely low temperatures expected this week in Wyoming. (See the Wyoming section.)
Idaho
New Surveillance Footage Revealed in the Stabbing of University of Idaho Students.
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Made in Idaho: Shopping local for the holidays.
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Old construction equipment leaks oil into Lake Coeur d’Alene, again.
Montana
Amazon facility being built in Montana.
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Avalanche researchers trigger avalanche near Cooke City.
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Glacier National Park announces plans for 2023 reservations.
Central & Eastern Oregon
Pendleton skyline to lose historic piece as flour mill demolition begins.
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Madras woman jailed on murder charge in fatal shooting of Prineville man, her ex-husband.
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The Five Highest-Rated Restaurants in Hermiston. The article begins:
“Land of the free, home of the ‘ugliest city’ in Oregon. But the food sure is AWESOME! Yelp has been known to be a handy tool when visiting a city and searching for the best places to eat and area attractions. What are the best restaurants in Oregon’s ‘Ugliest City’, Hermiston? We want to know why Hermiston has been named the ‘Ugliest City’ in Oregon and because we are foodies, we also wanted to find out what eateries the locals say are the best in town.”
Central & Eastern Washington
Tri-Cities drug busts net one of the largest drug seizures in eastern Washington history.
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‘They can’t sweep’: Judge signs restraining order against local authorities at Camp Hope.
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Suspect in fatal shooting of at-home nurse now facing 1st-degree murder.
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Man gets 80 years for rape of 12-year-old Yakima girl.
Wyoming
Three men convicted of numerous charges in one of the largest poaching cases in Wyoming history.
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-55 Degree Wind Chills Possible In SE Wyoming This Week. “Both Cheyenne and Laramie are expecting actual low temperatures–not just wind chills, but temperatures–of -20 or colder.”
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Vehicle Went Over Edge of Lookout Point Atop Casper Mt., Life Flight Called.
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