A Washington State University fraternity, Alpha Sigma Phi, has been suspended while an investigation is conducted into several allegations, including hazing. The university’s website recently reported that the investigation pertains to an incident from the previous fall. The allegations involve hazing, physical harm, reckless endangerment, and alcohol-related issues.
The University of Idaho and Idaho National Laboratory (INL) have established a five-year partnership agreement aimed at enhancing nuclear energy innovation, national security, and promoting a low-carbon energy future. On January 27, the institutions signed the Strategic Understanding for Premier Education and Research (SUPER), which builds on previous collaborations.
Idaho’s U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch and Representatives Russ Fulcher and Mike Simpson have introduced legislation aimed at addressing access to local post offices in light of challenges faced by the United States Postal Service (USPS). The Mandating Advisable and Informed Locations and Solutions (MAILS) Act […]
The City of Pullman has announced that the police department will adhere to legal protocols and collaborate with federal authorities regarding deportations when requested. The city issued a press release Tuesday afternoon in response to the deportation initiatives of the current federal administration. The statement […]
Washington State Senator Mark Schoesler has indicated potential support for a bill that would mandate a public process for the hiring of university presidents. Currently, Washington State University and the University of Washington are engaged in private searches for their next presidents, and details about these processes remain undisclosed to the public.
A 19-year-old man from Pullman was arrested following a vehicle pursuit involving a Washington State Patrol Trooper. The incident began when the trooper attempted to pull over a motorcyclist traveling south on North Grand Avenue around 10:00 AM on Tuesday. The motorcyclist reportedly did not stop and continued to lead the trooper on a pursuit.
The Palouse Conservation District (PCD) is set to host its Annual Meeting on Tuesday, January 28th, from 5:30 to 8:00 pm at the Uniontown Community Center. The event will highlight conservation achievements for 2024 and present plans for community conservation initiatives in 2025. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with PCD staff and board…
The Whitman Hospital Foundation is hosting its 35th Annual Dinner and Auction, themed “The Elegance of Emerald,” on Saturday, February 8th, at the Hill Ray Plaza in Colfax. The event will include silent and live auctions, a social hour, and a dinner. It begins at 4:00 pm, with dinner scheduled for 6:00 pm. Proceeds from…