Researchers at Washington State University’s Cer3D ceramics research center have secured $3.6 million in funding from the Department of Defense. This financial support will aid the center’s initiatives in modeling, machine learning, and data informatics aimed at enhancing the discovery, design, and development of materials suitable for extreme environments.

The Port of Whitman County is seeking public feedback regarding potential future uses of the historic Oakesdale Mill. An online survey is available for participation until July. The port has acquired the mill from the Innovia Foundation, and a study is currently being conducted to evaluate possible uses for the site.

Friends of Hospice is hosting a grief support group for members of the Pullman community. This 5-week series will take place every Wednesday from 6:00 to 7:30 pm at Bishop Place Independent Living, starting June 4.

Gentiva Hospice will host a caregiver education session at the Whitman County Library in Colfax on June 4 from 12:00 to 1:00 pm. The session aims to provide information regarding hospice services and what to expect with end-of-life care. Topics to be discussed include various aspects of hospice care.

The Tuesday Market in Moscow will commence its 6th season on June 3. It features local produce, food options, family-friendly activities, and live music. The market is scheduled weekly until October 7, operating from 4:00 to 7:00 pm on the main lawn at […]

The WSU Master Gardeners are hosting an event titled Garden Talk Tuesday at the Neill Public Library in Pullman. Scheduled for June 3 at 1:00 pm, the session will focus on incorporating plants native to the Palouse region into personal gardens. Participants will learn about various native shrubs, flowers, and other plants suitable for their…

A 26-year-old Washington State University student, Erick Leal, was found guilty of third-degree rape by a Whitman County jury after more than a day of deliberation. Leal faced charges of both second-degree and third-degree rape, stemming from an incident reported to WSU Police in July 2024, which involved alcohol consumption.

Whitman County Veteran Service Officer Becky Buri is collaborating with the Whitman County Rural Library District to host a series of presentations focused on Veterans Affairs. These events are designed to provide information to local veterans regarding the benefits available to them and the process for accessing those benefits. Topics covered will include healthcare, education,…

Early Saturday morning, Moscow Police responded to a report of a shooting at a residence on Highland Drive in the Northeast part of town. A local man reported that he discharged a shotgun at an individual he observed in his backyard. The police arrived shortly after midnight to investigate the incident.

This season, the spring chinook salmon run on the Lower Snake River in Washington has led to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announcing an extension of springer fishing opportunities. Four additional days of fishing have been scheduled for this week, specifically on Tuesday and Friday, below Little Goose Dam.