August 2022

A 31 year old Pullman drug dealer is wanted on a local arrest warrant after he failed to show up for his sentencing. Joshua Bewick failed to appear for his sentencing in Whitman County Superior Court on Friday in Colfax.  Bewick was arrested during a traffic stop in Colfax in […]

Volunteers are still needed for the beer garden at this weekend’s National Lentil Festival in Pullman.  If you would like to help just contact the Pullman Chamber of Commerce or email director@lentilfest.com

Three local entities have received grants from the Washington State Department of Commerce. The agency recently allocated over 3 million dollars in pandemic relief funding for events, festivals and celebrations in communities with populations under 100,000 people.  The Palouse Chamber of Commerce received 13,000 dollars, the Colfax Chamber of Commerce […]

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for the Palouse. The advisory runs from noon on Wednesday into Friday night.  The forecast is predicting highs between the mid 90’s and a 100 degrees.

The Northern Lights might be out later this week, especially on Thursday night. The Aurora Borealis forecast is calling for very high activity on Thursday night which means the lights could be visible nearly overhead.  The forecast is predicting high activity on Wednesday night as the lights might be out […]

Pullman Police are looking for a fugitive who failed to pull over for an officer Monday morning. An officer tried to pull over 32 year old Guillermo Gerena of Pullman on South Grand Avenue around 8:00.  Gerena failed to stop and officers were forced to let him go due to […]

Students will start returning to the University of Idaho campus Wednesday as move-in for campus housing begins.  The fall semester at the UI starts Monday.    

Serve Idaho received a $3.9 million grant to fund the AmeriCorps programs from 2022 to 2023. Palouse Clearwater Environmental Institute in Moscow received one of these grants for $348,210 to fund 18 AmeriCorps members who will be placed on projects providing environmental education to Idahoans and conducting environmental restoration on […]

Washington State University Extension, Department of Commerce is partnering with the Washington State Broadband Office to provide better and more equitable access to reliable, high‑speed internet for Washington communities in rural and remote areas.  The one‑year, $8 million statewide Broadband Action Team Implementation and Support project aids to enhance internet […]