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The Whitman County Democrats are hosting a Common Grounds event at Pups & Cups Cafe on June 19 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Community members are invited to attend and hear from Pullman city council candidates including Randy Cross, James Pitzer, John-Mark Mahnkey, Joe Pitzer, Trevor Vance, and others. This event is free to the…
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The City of Pullman is working on repairs for the Pine Street Plaza Pedestrian Bridge, which was dislocated due to flooding in February. Public Works Director Sean Wells shared a video update about the repair progress on the city’s Facebook page on Tuesday. The footbridge, which is 20 years old, was designed with features to…
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A section of State Route 272 between Colfax and Palouse will be closed on Wednesday due to culvert replacement work. The Washington State Department of Transportation plans to close the highway approximately ten miles east of Colfax from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes during this time.
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The Moscow Rural Fire Department responded to a wildfire that occurred East of town Monday afternoon. Fire units were dispatched to the scene off Crumarine Loop Road shortly after 12:00. Chief Brian Nickerson indicated that the fire may have been ignited by a spark from a farm implement in use at the time.
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Washington State University Athletics has announced a reduction in its track and field programs. According to a statement issued on Monday, the department will be cutting the jumping and throwing events from its track and field offerings. Additionally, opportunities for sprinting and hurdling at WSU will be limited. This decision represents a shift in focus…
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A public comment period is currently open for Latah County’s updated All Hazards Mitigation Plan. This update has been developed by Latah County Emergency Management in collaboration with partner jurisdictions. The comment period will remain open until July 10th. To view the draft plan update, please follow this link: https://api.latah.id.us/web/DownloadNewsNotice?fileName=Latah%20County%20and%20Participating%20Jurisdictions%20Announce%20Public%20Review%20of%20Updated%20Mitigation%20Plan.pdf&type=Notice. Comments are encouraged during this…
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Hiking at Kamiak Butte County Park, located north of Pullman, will resume on Wednesday, while camping facilities will continue to be unavailable. The park has been closed for the past month due to the installation of a new water system. According to a post by the Whitman County Parks Department on Facebook, crews are still…
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An active shooter training drill is scheduled to take place at Colfax High School on Wednesday. The event is being organized by the Whitman County Department of Emergency Management in collaboration with local school districts, emergency responders, law enforcement, and Whitman Hospital & Medical Clinics. The drill is set to run from 9:00 AM.
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The University of Idaho will host a movie night as part of its Screen on the Green event series. Attendees can watch a free screening of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” on the Theophilus Tower Lawn on June 18. The film is scheduled to begin at dusk, approximately 8:30 pm, with seating available.