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 located in the American Redoubt region that are of interest to preppers and survivalists. Today, more Greater Idaho movement news. (See the Region-Wide section.)
Region-Wide
Greater Idaho Asks for Support from Incoming Trump Administration.
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Wyoming and Montana Republicans vow to challenge Biden decision to block coal mining in area.
Idaho
Idaho abortion trafficking law partly revived by US appeals court.
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“Angel” didn’t have functional wings: Nampa man faces vehicular manslaughter charge after car lands on house roof, killing one.
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Lori Vallow Daybell found competent to stand trial in Arizona.
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Bus carrying 31 students in Athol, Idaho, crashes into power pole, one student left with cut lip.
Montana
Outdoor Life reported this: 1.5 Million Acres of Montana State Trust Land Is Inaccessible, New Map Shows.
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Bozeman Health among the safest hospitals in U.S..
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The ‘frozen’ Montana housing market.
Central & Eastern Oregon
Bend-bound pilot lands on gravel road; rescued by Oregon National Guard helicopter.
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Ziplining thrills and Cascade views with Mt. Bachelor.
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Historic town of Antelope certified as Oregon’s first International Dark Sky Community.
Central & Eastern Washington
Keller murder suspects found guilty on all charges.
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One dead, eight hospitalized from Highway 395 crash in Ritzville.
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Yakima County drug overdose death toll reaches 131 this year amid fentanyl concerns.
Wyoming
Teton County still nation’s wealthiest with $471,751 average annual income. A snippet:
“Despite having just 4% of Wyoming’s population, in 2023 Teton County residents earned 23% of the state’s total personal income and essentially half of its total investment income…”
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Judge gives feds 45 days to decide on Yellowstone grizzly bears’ ‘threatened’ status.
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Rare Two-Headed Snake Discovered in Casper.
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Gillette police officer faces felony charges for custodial sexual relationship, witness tampering.
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