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Summer has arrived, and farmers markets in the Palouse area are beginning for the season. The Potlatch Farmers Market is set to start on June 4th and will occur every Wednesday from June to September. Various farmers, artists, food vendors, and performers will gather at the Historic Washington Idaho venue from 4:00 to 7:00 pm.
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Two online petitions have been initiated following the Pullman School District’s decision to eliminate the position of high school athletics and activities director. This decision impacted the role previously held by Wendy Kruger, who recently received a statewide award. Superintendent Dr. Bob […] commented on the situation, which has drawn attention from the community.
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The University of Idaho has decided to discontinue its efforts to acquire the University of Phoenix. On Tuesday, the University announced its intention to seek permission from the Idaho State Board of Education to formally end negotiations regarding the potential purchase.
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A small wildfire occurred South of Palouse on Monday afternoon, briefly impacting a trailer home. The Whitman County Fire District 4 Volunteers responded to the incident on Estes Road around 5:00 PM. The fire affected less than an acre and resulted in damage to a chicken coop and a tree.
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A hazing investigation is currently being conducted involving the Gamma Iota Omicron fraternity at Washington State University. According to a recent announcement on the WSU website, the investigation pertains to an alleged hazing incident that occurred during the spring season. Additional details regarding the allegation have not been disclosed on the webpage.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.