May 2023

A 61 year old Moscow man was injured in a head on collision on U.S. Highway 12 in North Central Idaho Friday night. Idaho State Police reports that the crash occurred around 8:00 near milepost 51 in Lewis County.  Troopers say the Moscow man was driving a van Westbound when […]

The Port of Whitman County has received a grant of $500,000 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to identify and assess brownfield properties throughout Whitman County. The EPA says that a brownfield is a property for which expansion, redevelopment, or reuse may be complicated by a hazardous substance’s presence or […]

Student-athletes at the University of Idaho earned a cumulative 3.44 GPA for the spring 2023 semester. 103 student-athletes earned a perfect 4.0, 259 earned above a 3.0 GPA, and 145 were named to the Dean’s List. This has been the best semester since the university started tracking the metric. Vandal […]

The U.S. Forest Service is winding down this spring’s prescribed burns in the local national forest in Idaho. Over 6.000 acres of prescribed burns are being conducted this season in the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest.  Local burning continued this week on the Palouse Ranger District.  More ignitions are possible next […]

Investigators were unable to determine what caused Monday’s fire that damaged two duplexes on Pullman’s College Hill. The City of Pullman’s Fire Marshal has concluded his investigation ruling that the cause of the blaze is undetermined.  The fire heavily damaged one duplex and slightly damaged a duplex next door.  Three […]

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will start filling Dworshak Reservoir near Orofino this weekend. Release from Dworshak Dam will be reduced starting Saturday night to fill the last 10 feet of the reservoir.  The move will drop the Clearwater River by about a foot.  The corps normally fills the […]

With Memorial Weekend approaching, Idaho State Troopers will be conducting a DUI emphasis on the roads in Idaho. If you see an impaired driver, find a safe place to pull over and dial *ISP (*477). The Idaho State Police states impaired driving is buzzed, drunk, or high driving and a […]

The Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory, a department housed in WSU’s College of Veterinary Medicine, has joined a national network of labs dedicated to controlling novel microbial threats. The network is known as the Pathogen Genomics Centers of Excellence and is committed to helping states and local jurisdictions detect, understand, […]