Local Statesman-Examiner reporter Brandon Hansen was honored with a third place finish as part of the Washington Newspaper ...

Months after construction crews began reshaping High- way 395 through downtown Chewelah, city and state officials gathered on ...

Ferry County Unemployment Climbs to 6.8%, Stevens Rises to 4.9%|Unemployment increased across Stevens and Ferry counties in ...

Memorial Service for Tavis Ray Davis Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 3 p.m. At First Baptist Church in Colville, WA.

With deep love and gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the passing of a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and faithful servant of God, who went home to be with the Lord ...

Morley Willard George, a beloved husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away leaving behind a lifetime of memories and a legacy of kindness, resilience, and love. Morley ...

Voters in the Colville, Valley, and Mary Walker school districts headed to the polls this Tuesday to decide on critical funding measures. Early returns show clear leads for the replacement levies in ...

Brent Osborn is joining the Valley School District as the new superintendent. Photo courtesy Brent Osborn. Longtime educator Brent Osborn has joined the Valley School District as the new ...

The free guide highlights scenic destinations, outdoor recreation, local businesses, and community attractions across Ferry, Stevens, and Pend Oreille Counties. The Statesman-Examiner’s 2026 Panorama ...

The Kettle Falls ballot box, recently installed. Photo by Meredith Carroll. There’s a new ballot box in Kettle Falls. The Stevens County and Kettle Falls governments installed a “drive-up-able” voter ...

Machelle Brossman with her scratch-made fried chicken. New catering business Country Comfort Kitchen and Catering will soon be opening its doors. Based in Springdale, owner Machelle Brossman said she ...