The Whitman County League of Women Voters is hosting its annual planning meeting potluck on Tuesday, August 12, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. The event will take place at the Community Congregational United Church of Christ, located at 525 NE Campus Ave in Pullman. Participants will collaborate to develop plans for upcoming initiatives.

Update (8/11/25 @ 4:55 pm): All evacuation orders for the Lamb Fire south of Troy have been lifted by the Latah County Sheriff’s Office. Residents are permitted to return to the area; however, fire crews will remain active in the vicinity for the next few days. It is advised that individuals in the area remain…

A man sustained injuries in an ATV accident in a field located north of Endicott on Friday night. The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office received notification of the crash around 8:00 PM. The individual was riding a four-wheeler alone and managed to contact emergency services following the incident in a stubble field.

The Whitman County Auditor’s Office reported that approximately 1,500 ballots from Tuesday’s primary election were counted on Friday afternoon. The race for the open Pullman City Council Ward 3 seat between John Casselman and Karl Olsen has become closer. On election night, Casselman had a lead of 34 votes.

A crash occurred in North Whitman County on Saturday afternoon, resulting in the death of a 50-year-old woman from St. John and injuries to three other individuals. Whitman County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the incident on Thorn Creek Road, north of St. John, at approximately 4:30 PM. The investigation is ongoing.

A Spokane County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant died on I-90 near Spokane Saturday morning after being struck by a motorcyclist from Malden. According to the Washington State Patrol, Sgt. Kenneth Salas was responding to a traffic hazard on the interstate at the time of the incident.

The City of Pullman is planning to install a stoplight at the intersection of South Grand Avenue and Center Street. On Tuesday, the Pullman City Council will discuss the possibility of applying for a grant from the state of Washington to cover a significant portion of the project’s costs. The proposal is outlined in a…

The swimming hole on the Palouse River at Laird Park, located north of Harvard, has reopened after being closed for two years. The U.S. Forest Service had previously closed the swimming area due to necessary repairs on the small dam that retains water during the summer months.

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Researchers at Washington State University’s Department of Psychology are studying the effects of temperature changes on emotions, energy levels, and cognitive abilities. They are currently seeking participants from the community for their research. Eligible participants include individuals over the age of 50 who are fluent in English and can participate in the study.