"And not many people know this, but it was also not illegal to be drunk in most cases — it was just illegal to have alcohol in your possession," she said. Exemptions aside, the Prohibition era saw a ...

A wild game of leapfrog – involving a suspected rum-running plane – took place in the air and on the ground in Spokane. Federal Prohibition agents suspected that the mysterious rum-running plane was ...

O.J. McCullough, in jail as part of the rum-running caravan foiled in Okanogan County, denied paying the sheriff or anyone else “protection money” for safe passage. This seemed to contradict reports ...

Fortine author Darris Flanagan on May 19 will describe a time when locals would sit on hills in the Eureka area and watch the headlights of revenuers chasing rum-runners. Based on research for his ...