Containment of the White Pine Fire has reached 58%. The fire in North Latah County covers approximately 1,000 acres. About 350 personnel are currently assigned to managing the fire, which ignited last month. The Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest in the affected area is currently closed.

A building on the Washington State University Spokane campus will be renamed to honor former university President Kirk Schulz. The WSU Regents voted unanimously on Friday to rename the Spokane Health Sciences Campus facility the Kirk Schulz Academic Center. The decision was made following discussions among various members of the university community.

The WSU Women’s Basketball team is scheduled to visit the WSU Retirees Program on Tuesday, September 23, at 1:30 pm at the Lewis Alumni Centre. The event will feature a conversation with players and coaches and will take place in the Great Hall of the centre. This program is open to WSU retirees and supporters.

The Latah County Department of Motor Vehicles and Licensing office in Moscow will be closed on Wednesday for staff training.

The Social and Economic Sciences Research Center at Washington State University is marking its 55th anniversary on Tuesday, September 24. The event will feature a keynote address by Robert L. Santos, who previously served as the director of the U.S. Census Bureau. Santos will discuss the theme of “Pursuing Excellence: A Rocky, Twisty Journey of…

The crew team at Washington State University is hosting a rent-a-rower fundraiser this weekend. Individuals can hire rowers for $20 per hour. To arrange for a rower, please email [email protected].

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Firefighters have reported progress on the White Pine Fire in North Latah County, with the containment percentage increasing to 54% over the weekend. The fire has burned a total of 1,045 acres since it began last month. Further information regarding the cause of the fire is not yet available.

Firefighters addressed a wildfire in the mountains of Eastern Latah County over the weekend. The Pebble Fire was detected on Saturday afternoon around 3:30 near the Little Boulder Campground, located south of Helmer. The fire was contained to an area of approximately two acres.