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How the homework gap may actually be the key to solving our digital divide

How the homework gap may actually be the key to solving our digital divide

This story is part of Crossing the Broadband Divide, CNET's coverage of how the country is working toward making broadband access universal.

When schools shut down in March 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Freeman School District in Rockford, Washington, like districts across the country, scrambled to put in place a remote learning plan. The good news was that it had already begun rolling out a program to get every student in its 900-person district a device to connect to the internet. This meant the school district had ge ... Read more

71 Sears stores to close permanently nationwide

A once-expansive retailer is preparing to close dozens of its locations.

At least 71 Sears Hometown stores will be shutting their doors for good in the coming weeks, according to a report from Axios. A list of closing locations was poste ... Read more

Expansion of electric vehicle grid hits roadblocks in rural

Completing the EV charging network

Garrett Brown waited 20 years for the electric car he purchased in 2011, so range anxiety was never something he needed to conquer. His first road trip from the Tri-Cities to Anacortes in 2012 required ... Read more

Washington Water Files Suit Over Highway 170 Project

FAYETTEVILLE -- Washington Water Authority has sued the Arkansas Department of Transportation and city of Farmington asking a judge to stop work on the widening of Arkansas 170 until an agreement is reached to move the authority's water lines.
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Small classes and big heart, 100 years of history on the wall at Oakesdale High School

OAKESDALE, WA- It’s graduation season, across the region, you’ll find gyms and auditoriums full of chairs for ceremonies.

In Oakesdale, Washington, the large auditorium full of chairs is mostly needed for the audience and not the class.

“We have 11 kids in our class graduating,” senior Ryan Baljo said.

The school is tucked neatly in the fields on the Palouse. On one side farmer, ’s have crops and on the other side, producers have cattle.

In Oakesdale things are just a little differen ... Read more

Teen killed in Washington state school shooting 'tried to ta

Three other students were injured in the shooting.

— -- When a Washington state high school student confronted a classmate who was armed inside the school, authorities said the student "tried to talk" the armed classmate "out of it," b ... Read more

Drones, unmanned vehicles and (no) fires, oh my!

The U.S. Natural Gas Right-of-Way Management Team has an ongoing, interesting maintenance project they are using to help improve safety, not just along our rights-of-way, but also in the communities where we live and work. In the West Region of the U ... Read more

Walton: NWA poised to be ‘hub’ for advanced air mobility

Among many examples, one thing Northwest Arkansas is good at is scaling things up. Walmart Inc., Tyson Foods and J.B. Hunt Transport Services are just three of the business illustrations of that claim.

Steuart Walton sees an opportunity ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.

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