SurvivalBlog’s News From The American Redoubt

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, another look at an Idaho videoblogging family. (See the Idaho section.)

Idaho

An update from the North Idaho vlogging Souza family: We Finally Finished It! Now Comes the FUN Part – Building Our Own Home.

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A central Idaho travel video: Salmon River Road.

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Armed school staff: Guns and Safety in Garden Valley School District.

Montana

GOA Endorses Matt Rosendale for U.S. Senate. JWR’s Comment: Montana Senator in that seat is Jon Tester, who mostly votes the Democrat party line. He must go!

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Grizzly bear cubs rescued from Northwest Montana on display at ZooMontana.

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Video: Unintended Consequences – Montana Grizzly Bears.

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Construction inside a National Park: Montana Law Loophole?

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Video: Western Montana Rocky Mountain Six Day Road Trip.

Central & Eastern Oregon

News from south-central Oregon: Wildlife officials investigating after gray wolves found dead in Oregon. (Thanks to reader C.B. for the link.)

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A television news segment: Central Oregon resident diagnosed with bubonic plague.

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Weekend fire that destroyed motor home in ‘Dirt World’ was 15th blaze in Bend-area homeless camps so far this year.

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Mystery solved: Car oddly double-parked in downtown Bend all weekend spawns questions until it’s finally towed.

Central & Eastern Washington

Spokane County experiencing uptick in deadly law enforcement shootings.

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Man indicted for aiming laser pointer at Spokane County Sheriff’s helicopter, Life Flight helicopter.

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Spokane garbage truck falls into sinkhole near South Perry.

Wyoming

Gordon launches legislative budget session with annual State of the State address.

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Wyoming weighs selling acreage inside Grand Teton National Park.

Send Your News Tips

Please send your American Redoubt region news tips, event announcements, and American Redoubt-based companies worthy of a mention to JWR. You can do so either via e-mail or via our Contact form.