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Twin Falls native Korby Lenker rides out the ups and downs of music career

Having a father who was a mortician made Korby Lenker a pretty popular guy when it came to career days in the Twin Falls schools he attended growing up.

If Lenker ever has a child, he鈥檒l be a pretty popular career day choice himself, having opened as a musical act for the likes of Willie鈥

MLK fire: Neighbor spotted 'shadowy figure' and light on night before fire

A woman whose apartment was destroyed by last week鈥檚 apartment fire on Northeast Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard said she spotted a light on and 鈥渟hadowy figures walking around鈥 the courtyard of the complex the night before the blaze.

Abby Quarterman, 26, said she noticed the light and鈥

SPS announces new Alki Elementary principal

Seattle Public Schools announced their new principal for Alki Elementary in West Seattle on Aug. 13. Shannon Stanton, most recently an elementary teacher in the Kent School District, will replace outgoing principal Chanda Otis, who is headed to Van Asselt Elementary.

Obama signs bill lowering student loan rates

President Barack Obama signed into law Friday a measure restoring lower interest rates for student loans, pledging the hard-fought compromise would be just the first step in a broader, concerted fight to rein in the costs of a college education.

Female police officer makes history

History was made in the Port Orchard Police Department last week when an officer became the first-ever female supervisor.

Police Chief Geoffrey Marti announced that Officer Donna Main was promoted to police sergeant. It was effective July 31.

Houplin to compete in Olympic qualifier

Former Western Washington University women's soccer player Joana Houplin will be a member of The Philippines National Team that competes at the Asean Football Federation Championships on Sept. 9-22 at Madalay, Myanmar.

Horror Author Clint Romag Releases His First Collection of Short Stories "Titanius Seven"

Horror author Clint Romag delivers his first collection of short stories. Titanius Seven includes seven dark tales - A mining facility where some rocks should remain unturned - A stranded man on an island where a cave holds a hungry secret - A dying planet where the only escape is disintegration鈥

MLK fire: Couple loses everything, two days after move to Portland

Abby Quarterman and Doug Evans, both 26, were sound asleep early Thursday when they heard banging at the door.

The couple had moved from Bellingham, Wash., two days ago into a second-floor apartment on Northeast Monroe Street. They are both graduates of Western Washington University.鈥

Meet your favourite Mackay basketballers

MACKAY'S Meteors and Meteorettes will be getting their hands dirty tonight at a special dinner at Ribs and Rumps Caneland Central.

Meat the Players will give the teams' fans the chance to dine alongside, and interact with their local heroes outside the basketball stadium.

Western 13th in nation in grads who earn doctorates
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