
Construction will begin on the US-95 through the city of Riggins starting Monday, May 19. Drivers may experience flagging along the roadway and delays ranging from 15 to 30 minutes during this time. The repaving project, which has a budget of $1.3 million, is expected to be completed before the 4th of July.

Palouse Pathways is hosting an event titled “Expand Your College Horizons” on May 17 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm at the 1912 Center. The event will provide information on various college options, focusing on affordability, program offerings, reputations, and career placement opportunities. The workshop is free to attend.

The Neill Public Library will be closed on May 16 and 17 for the replacement of its management software. During this maintenance period, the library’s online catalogue will also be unavailable. The library in Pullman has utilized the same software for over 20 years and expects the new system to bring improvements.

The Pullman Chamber of Commerce is hosting a walkable gallery experience in downtown Pullman. The Downtown Pullman Art Walk showcases local art, creativity, and culture, featuring various artworks displayed throughout the downtown area from May 11 to June 17, with a designated Art Walk evening on Saturday.

The United Church of Moscow is hosting an event called United in Community, aimed at fostering community engagement and discussions about the future of the local community and democracy. The event is set for May 17 at 4:00 pm at the 1912 Center in Moscow. Attendance is free and the event will include brief presentations.

This year, the Pullman Regional Hospital Auxiliary provided 23 grant awards to PRH departments and clinics, totaling $47,000. Additionally, staff from the hospital’s Red Sage Cafe contributed $2,653, which represents the yearly donations collected from their tip jar. The funds were allocated to support comfort and home care initiatives.

The Idaho Transportation Department’s Office of Highway Safety is encouraging all drivers and passengers to use seatbelts on every trip. Currently, 86% of Idaho residents wear seatbelts, which means a significant number of individuals are not. Research indicates that seatbelts can reduce the risk of fatal injury by more than 50%.

Spring chinook salmon fishing on the Snake River in Washington will continue this week. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is set to open springer fishing next week on Tuesday and Friday below Little Goose Dam, south of LaCrosse. Additionally, there will be a second opener next week near the Tri-Cities below […]

The Garfield May Day festival is scheduled for Saturday, featuring a variety of activities. Breakfast will be served from 7:00 to 10:00, followed by a fun run at 8:15. The kiddie parade is set for 10:45, with the main parade starting at 11:00. Additionally, a car show will take place from noon to 6:00.