Month: January 2022

The University of Idaho is hosting the band Invoke Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the Admin Auditorium.  Invoke is a multi-instrumental band that plays traditions from across America, including bluegrass, Appalachian fiddle tunes, jazz, and minimalism. You can purchase tickets at this link.

Whitman County Public Health is urging citizens to get the flu shot following the first flu-related death of the season locally in Washington. The agency is reporting that the adult tested positive for the flu and negative for coronavirus.  The person died earlier this month due to complications from the […]

Pullman Regional Hospital’s Chief Executive Officer search has been narrowed down to 15 candidates. The candidates have been chosen out of 44 qualified applicants.  The next phase in the hiring process will include zoom interviews with the selection committee.  PRH CEO candidates will also be taking part in panels with […]

U.S. News & World Report ranked five Washington State University online programs best in the nation for 2022. WSU Global Campus ranked 19th nationally for its undergraduate degrees in the Best Online Bachelor’s Programs category, including its undergraduate business and psychology programs which ranked 8th and 13th, respectively.  WSU’s online […]

Washington State University student health is under new permanent leadership as the department’s interim medical services director has been promoted. WSU spokesman Phil Weiler confirms that Dr. Sunday Henry has been hired as the permanent Medical Services Director for Cougar Health Services.  Henry was named interim director last year following […]

The Pullman Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing 2005 Forest River Wildwood camper.  Around 4 a.m. Monday morning, the 26-foot camper was allegedly stolen near Pullman Disposal. It was last seen being pulled by a U-Haul pickup truck.  If you have any information, you’re asked […]

The tank that holds WSU’s research nuclear reactor will soon be coated with a new, flexible epoxy lining. The new lining is part of a series of improvements that have taken place at the 60-year-old facility. The university’s Nuclear Science Center’s unique reactor pool is a rectangular concrete tank about […]

Passenger traffic at the Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport recovered strongly during the second year of the pandemic. Nearly 52,000 passengers boarded planes at the airport last year up 64% from 2020.  The Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport hit an all-time high for passenger boardings in 2019 with nearly 70,000.  Passenger boardings are what […]

A 71-year-old Moscow man accidentally shot himself in the leg early Saturday evening. Moscow Police were called to the accidental shooting at a home on Juniper Drive in Northeast Moscow around 5:30.  Officers say a man was handling a 9mm handgun and didn’t realize it was loaded when he accidentally […]