Pullman Regional Hospital has been recognized by the American Heart Association with three Silver Achievement Awards following its inaugural year in the “Get With the Guidelines” quality improvement program. The awards were received in the areas of Heart Failure, Stroke, and Coronary Artery Disease care.

Sean Wells has been appointed by Mayor Francis Benjamin as the new city administrator for Pullman. Wells has a background in public service that spans since 1997 and has served as the public works director for the past two years. He holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Washington State University.

The Moscow Central Lions Club is organizing a Rummage Sale on Saturday, August 16, at the 1912 Center in Moscow from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. Proceeds from the event will benefit Lions Sight and Hearing, Wheelchair Ramps, and various community services. Donation items are being accepted for the sale.

Cloverdayle, a country music duo, is scheduled to perform at a fundraiser concert for the Gladish Community and Cultural Center in Pullman this Friday. The concert will take place from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the Gladish courtyard. Tickets are available for purchase at the following link: https://gladishcommunity.org/store/cloverdayle-concert-ticket.

The Jon & Rand Band is scheduled to perform in Moscow on Friday night. The performance will take place at Bucer’s from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM.

Moscow & Pullman Building Supply will hold its annual customer appreciation BBQ on Saturday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at its location in Moscow. This event is free for attendees.

The Idaho Transportation Department’s Office of Highway Safety is collaborating with law enforcement agencies in Idaho for the 2025 “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign, scheduled from August 15 to September 1. This initiative seeks to address impaired driving in the lead-up to Labor Day, a period noted for increased traffic incidents in Idaho.

Local law enforcement and firefighter agencies are collaborating to host the “Special Olympics Cop & Fire On Top ’25” fundraiser on Sunday, August 17. The event will take place at the Walmart in Pullman from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, inviting community members to participate and support the cause.

The Pullman Depot Heritage Center is hosting Depot Days, a celebration of community history scheduled for August 15 and 16. The event will include displays of baked goods made with local grain, along with various recipes. Attendees can also explore the Lentil Express and hear train horns at the depot during the event.

The Moscow Chamber of Commerce is hosting a monthly luncheon on August 20 at 11:30 am at the Best Western Plus University Inn. The event will feature presentations from the Vandal football coaching staff, who will provide updates on the upcoming season. The cost to attend is $26 for Chamber members.