The Palouse Volunteer Fire Department is seeking new members as wildfire season approaches. The department is looking for volunteers for firefighting and EMS roles. Annually, the Palouse volunteers respond to approximately 50 calls. A mini academy will be held this spring for interested individuals. Volunteers are required to attend a minimum of 18 training sessions.

Camping at Kamiak Butte County Park, located north of Pullman, is available this weekend before the campground closes for several weeks due to necessary repairs on the water system. The Whitman County Parks Department will begin the work on Monday. Further updates regarding campground availability will be provided in the spring.

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The juvenile criminal cases involving suspects related to a threat against Pullman High School in December have concluded. Two 14-year-old students from PHS were involved in allegations of threatening to cause harm to a teacher and the school. Authorities were notified of the alleged threat on the morning of December 10th, leading to a response from law enforcement.

The Latah Trail Foundation is organizing a community volunteer event for trail maintenance following recent upkeep on the Latah Trail. Volunteers are needed to assist in clearing small branches and debris from the trail in preparation for the upcoming summer season. The group will convene at Troy City […] for this activity.

The Washington State University Police Department is collaborating with the Drug Enforcement Agency to host the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. During this event, the DEA and WSU Police will be collecting tablets, capsules, patches, and other solid forms of prescription drugs.

The Palouse Choral Society has announced details for its upcoming concert, “25: Here to Thrive,” scheduled for Saturday, April 26 at 7:30 PM at the Simpson United Methodist Church in Pullman. The event marks the organization’s 25 years of operation.

Inland North Waste is hosting the fourth annual Earth Day celebration at East City Park in Moscow, inviting the Palouse community to attend. The event will take place on April 26 from 4:00 – 7:00 pm and will include live bluegrass and folk music performed by Tequila Mule, as well as complimentary food provided by C&L Locker and other vendors.

Rolling Hills Derby will compete against Flathead Valley Roller Derby at The Gladish in Pullman on Saturday, April 26 at 7:00 pm. Tickets are available for $10 in advance or $15 at the door. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Coyote Country Roller Derby league.

A 30-year-old man from Clarkston has been arrested in connection with an incident involving a woman from the Spokane area in Pullman. The situation was reported to Pullman Police on Wednesday morning after the woman sought assistance at Pullman Regional Hospital. According to court documents, the woman from Airway Heights was in Pullman visiting a friend at the time of the incident.