Month: June 2022

Fireworks stands open in Pullman on Friday. The City of Pullman’s police and fire departments are reminding the public about fireworks restrictions.  A new city law bans the discharge of personal fireworks in parks or on city owned property.  Violators can face a 250 dollar penalty.  The new City of […]

The Pullman Regional Hospital Women’s Leadership Guild is now accepting grant applications from regional non-profit agencies dedicated to supporting women’s and children’s health and wellness. The deadline to apply for a $2,000 grant is August 1st; applications can be found at the link. The Women’s Leadership Guild empowers regional non-profit […]

Independence day is right around the corner, along with loud noises and bright lights that can cause anxiety or scare pets. This holiday, there are a few things owners can do to ease their animal’s stress, starting with being ready beforehand. Dr. Cassidy Cordon, a veterinarian at Washington State University’s […]

Moscow authorities have determined that Thursday’s fatal car fire was a suicide. A 66-year-old Moscow woman was killed.  The fatal car fire was investigated by the Moscow police and fire departments.  Police Captain Anthony Dahlinger reports that the fire was intentionally set and was a suicide.

Traffic delays continue today on State Route 127 in Southern Whitman County. Flaggers are directing one lane of traffic through this construction zone between Dusty and Big Alkali Creek.  The work today is scheduled to end at 6:00.

The Pullman Police Department is seeking the public’s help identifying a female from a shoplifting investigation. Officers believe the subject may have stolen several bottles of liquor from the Safeway on Friday.  Anyone with information about the female is asked to contact the Pullman PD.

The 30-year-old man from Mexico convicted of raping a woman in Pullman has been sentenced to a year in jail. Whitman County Superior Court Judge Gary Libey sentenced Ivan Ibarra on Monday.  Ibarra previously pleaded guilty as charged to 3rd degree felony rape. Ibarra was arrested by Pullman Police in […]

Washington Research Foundation recently donated $1.65 million to support ARCS Foundation Seattle Chapter endowments held at Washington State University and at the University of Washington, with the intention to fund annual ARCS scholar awards at both universities in perpetuity. The gift will go towards supporting graduate students who conduct transformative […]

The Pullman Police department announced a number of people have received telephone scams, in which the caller claims to have compromising photos of the person, and demands payment in exchange for keeping them private.  Pullman PD suggests if you have shared nude or compromising photos, online or by phone, not […]

The Gritman Medical Center announced the Idaho Weekend Food For Kids program that will provide weekly food donations for children on the Palouse throughout the summer. Youth are invited to visit Lena Whitmore Elementary School in Moscow every Friday from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm, to take home a bag […]