The Pend Oreille Public Utility District (PUD) is recommending a 4.25% rate increase for electric services. This means if a ...

A licensed mental health counselor in Pend Oreille County has had his license suspended after facing charges of rape.

State health officials have suspended credentials of a Pend Orielle County counselor as he faces charges of rape.

PEND OREILLE COUNTY, Wash. — A licensed mental health counselor in Pend Oreille County has had his license suspended after facing charges of rape. According to documents filed by the ...

NEWPORT, Wash. — Newport Police announced on Tuesday that one inmate in the Pend Oreille County Jail has died and another was life-flighted to a Spokane hospital where they are in unknown condition.

A 33-year-old female inmate died and another inmate was airlifted to a hospital after two medical incidents within six hours of each other at the Pend Oreille County Jail. Natalie J. Lemery, 32, of ...

A 33-year-old female inmate died and another inmate was airlifted to a hospital after two medical incidents within six hours of each other at the Pend Oreille County Jail. Natalie J. Lemery ...

During further investigation, officers identified Natalie Lemery, a 32-year-old woman who allegedly introduced a substance into the jail.

Kim Manus, who was named interim chief executive officer for the hospital district in August 2024, was unanimously appointed by the board of commissioners as the district's permanent CEO on Jan. 30.