July 2022

Local Palouse landscape photographer, Carrie Coen, will have a showing of her art pieces in the Simpson Methodist Gallery in Pullman, August 1st through the 26th.   Participants are invited to meet the artist at the reception on Sunday, July 31, at 11:30 am, after the church service. The Gallery is […]

Due to Neill Public Library being closed on Sundays, the City of Pullman activated a cooling center for Sunday, July 31, at the Pullman Senior Center from 2 pm to 6 pm to give residents relief from the end of this week’s heat advisory. The Senior Center, attached to the […]

All 14 branches of the Whitman County Rural Library system are closed next week for annual maintenance. The closure starts on Monday with the branches reopening on August 7th.  This closure does not involve Neill Public Library in Pullman.  

A horse helped emergency responders find a woman who was seriously injured when she fell while riding near Pullman. Whitman County Sheriff’s Deputies and Whitman County Fire District 12 Volunteers responded to a missing person around noon on Thursday.  Emergency crews were called to a farm off the Moscow-Pullman Highway […]

Colfax auctioneer Cotton Booker is competing in today’s International Auctioneer Championship in San Diego. Booker will compete against 52 auctioneers from across the globe.  Booker won the junior title in 2018, his cousin Camille won the women’s international title in 2011 and his dad Butch took the international title in […]

There are traffic delays on State Route 27 in North Whitman County today for chip sealing. Flaggers and pilot cars will direct a lane of traffic through this work zone between Oakesdale and Garfield.  Today’s work is scheduled to end at 7:00.  

A 60 year old Post Falls man was injured in a garbage truck crash North of Pullman on U.S. Highway 195 Thursday afternoon. The Washington State Patrol reports that the crash occurred around 1:00 in Harlow’s Dip.  Troopers say Richard Becker was driving the truck Northbound when a tire blew […]

A former Washington State University student has been arrested for rape and burglary for allegedly sexually assaulting a female student at her Pullman residence. 20 year old Elijah Nivar of Bonney Lake was recently arrested in Western Washington on a Pullman Police Department warrant and transported back to Whitman County.  […]

Latah County Historical Society hosts the 45th Ice Cream Social this Sunday from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm in Moscow. There will be free ice cream sundaes, music by Jim Boland and Friends, and horse and wagon rides, tours of the McConnell mansion, as well as historic demonstrations.