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Pullman Police are investigating an incident involving a motorcyclist who did not stop for a traffic stop on College Hill on Tuesday night. An officer attempted to pull over the motorcyclist on Colorado Street around 10:00 PM, but the motorcyclist accelerated away from the scene. The investigation aims to identify the individual involved.
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The Palouse Empire Fair takes place in Whitman County from Thursday to Sunday at the fairgrounds located on State Route 26 West of Colfax. The fair operates on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and on Sunday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The event begins on Thursday morning with various…
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The Whitman County Commissioners have designated one million dollars to the Port of Whitman County for the proposed commercialization facility in Pullman. This funding comes from the county’s .09 economic development fund, which is sourced from a portion of local sales tax revenues. The allocated funds will be utilized for the development of the facility.
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The Latah County Historical Society is organizing an event called Suds with a Scholar on Thursday, September 4th, at 6:30 p.m. at Shattuck West in Moscow. Dr. Markie McBrayer from the University of Idaho will give a presentation titled “The State of Local Democracy in Latah County,” which will cover topics such as voter turnout,…
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Washington State University and the University of Idaho have received updates in Forbes’ annual ranking of America’s Top Colleges. Washington State University is now ranked 139th nationally and 58th among public universities, reflecting a slight improvement from last year’s ranking of 144th. In contrast, the University of Idaho is currently ranked 320th, indicating a decline…
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The White Pine Fire in North Latah County has expanded to 30 acres. The fire is located in timber east of State Highway 6, near the Giant White Pine Campground. It was identified on Sunday afternoon. Currently, there is no estimate on when the fire may be contained.
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The City of Moscow will begin a household income survey on September 22, targeting randomly selected residents. This survey aims to gather data on community income levels, which is essential for evaluating eligibility for future Idaho Community Development Block Grant funding. The information collected will be used to inform decisions regarding public amenities and infrastructure…
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Pullman Transit is hosting a dedication ceremony for three new electric buses at 4:00 pm on September 4th in the Pullman City Hall parking lot. The event will feature remarks from various city officials, including Mayor Francis Benjamin, Councilmember Carla De Lira, Public Works Director Sean Wells, and Transit Manager […]
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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…
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