A home in Potlatch experienced damage from a fire on Sunday night. Potlatch Volunteer Firefighters responded to the incident on Pine Street around 7:00. According to the Latah County Sheriff’s Office, flames from a burn barrel spread to the home, resulting in structural damage. There were no reported injuries.

A fundraising campaign is being initiated to support the Gladish Community and Cultural Center in Pullman. Last December, officials at the nonprofit facility reported financial challenges following the closure of the Pullman Community Montessori, which previously leased space in the Gladish. The Washington Charter School Commission made the decision to close the school.

Inland North Waste will be expanding their hours from May 12 to October 31. During this period, the facility in Moscow will operate Monday through Saturday from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. The change in hours aims to enhance accessibility for residents.

The City of Moscow and the Moscow Arts Commission have announced the upcoming event in their 3rd Thursday Artwalk series. On May 15 from 4:00 – 8:00 pm, various installations highlighting different forms of art and creativity will be accessible at businesses in the downtown Moscow area. Visual, culinary, […]

Bookpeople of Moscow is hosting an event featuring Dr. Ed Galindo, a board member of the Tarragraphics International Foundation and a recognized author. Dr. Galindo is known for his works, including Children of the Stars and Dance of the Salmon. Community members are encouraged to attend the event to meet Dr. Galindo and hear from…

Community members are invited to a presentation by the Palouse Basin Aquifer Committee regarding Palouse Prairie revitalization efforts. The presentation at the Moscow Public Library is scheduled to begin at 5:30 pm on May 15. The event aims to provide information to support the gardening season.

The Whitman County Rural Library District has appointed a new executive director, Christy Hughes. Hughes brings eight years of experience in marketing, public relations, and outreach from her previous roles in public libraries. The search for a new director commenced last fall.

A primary election for Pullman City Council will take place, featuring candidates Cindy Kothandaraman, John-Mark Mahnkey, Bryan MacDonald, and Randy Cross. The election is set for August, with the seat currently held by Trymaine Gaither up for contest.

Potlatch Volunteer Firefighters responded to a fire involving a loader at Northwest Biomass on Friday morning around 10:00. The incident occurred outside a large metal industrial building located across the tracks from the Historic Potlatch Rail Depot. Witnesses reported various observations from the scene.

A significant number of candidate filings on Friday morning has resulted in 15 candidates entering the race for three Pullman City Council positions, leading to a busy August primary. James Pitzer has entered the race for the position currently held by Trymaine Gaither. Other candidates include Randy Cross, Cindy Kothandaraman, Bryan MacDonald, and John-Mark Mahnkey.