
A research team, which includes University of Idaho physics professor Matthew Hedman, has identified the 29th confirmed moon of Uranus using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. This newly discovered satellite measures approximately 6 miles in diameter, making it one of the smaller known moons of the ice giant. The team obtained 10 long-exposure images on…

The Port of Whitman County is set to hold a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday to mark the opening of a new fertilizer facility located at Central Ferry on the Snake River. The facility has been built by AGROW Solutions, a company based in Pullman, and is intended for both fertilizer manufacturing and distribution. In…

The Latah County Sheriff’s Office has issued an evacuation notice for residents in proximity to the White Pine Fire, which has affected approximately 13 acres near the Giant White Pine Campground, located north of Harvard. As a precaution, deputies conducted an evacuation of the campground on Monday.

The repaving of U.S. Highway 195 near Pullman has been postponed to next year due to a union strike. The International Union of Operating Engineers Local 302 initiated a strike on August 12th, which halted the work on the nine-mile stretch of highway near Pullman. Further updates regarding the strike have been provided in the…

The City of Moscow has announced the opening of nominations for the 2025 Ismat Ara and Abdul Mannan Sheikh Community Award. This award is presented every two years to individuals in the Moscow community who exemplify dedication to community unity and actively contribute to diversity, inclusion, and human rights initiatives within the region.

The University of Idaho has announced an anticipated increase in enrollment for the upcoming fall semester. This information was shared by President Scott Green during his annual State of the University Address on Tuesday. Last fall, the university reported nearly 12,300 students enrolled across its system.

Palouse Habitat for Humanity is currently inviting applications for several homes set to be built in Uniontown and Palouse in 2026. This organization enables prospective homeowners to collaborate with volunteers in the construction of safe, decent, and affordable housing, aiming to promote stability in their lives. Community support plays a crucial role in the development…