Month: December 2024

These are the top ten stories of the year on the Palouse according to our Facebook page.  The ranking is based on how many people were reached through social media.  The numbers reached are approximate. #10 WSU football coach Jake Dickert leaves for Wake Forest-48,000 Reached #9 Jim Harbour appointed […]

Pullman Radio News Director Evan Ellis has compiled his top ten stories of the year on the Palouse. #10 Apparent Amazon warehouse to be constructed off Moscow-Pullman Highway in Whitman County #9 New Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport terminal #8 Controversial wind farm proposed near Kamiak Butte North of Pullman #7 Several […]

The Washington State Patrol is urging motorists to slow down as there are very slick road conditions on the Palouse Tuesday morning. Troopers are advising of extreme winter weather driving conditions on U.S. Highway 195 from Colfax South to the state line.  A semi jackknifed North of Pullman near Harlow’s […]

UPDATE:  Fire officials are checking with city building inspectors to determine if this structure was an approved residence.  There was an electric meter attached to the shed that burned.  Crews found discarded cigarettes in the building.  Several electrical extension cords were apparently providing power to the outbuilding.  The cause of […]

A woman is seeking a civil protection order against Pullman’s Police Chief who is on leave pending an investigation from the Washington State Patrol. Stephanie Rink is seeking the protection order against Jake Opgenorth in Whitman County Superior Court.  The petition was filed with the court in Colfax shortly Opgenorth […]

Palouse Habitat For Humanity invites the public to join them in honoring the contributions of former President Jimmy Carter and remembering his life of service after he died on Sunday, December 29, at the age of 100 at his home in Georgia. President Carter and his wife, Rosalynn Carter, served […]

The Palouse Discovery Science Center in Pullman is inviting you to ring in 2025 at their annual New Year’s @ Noon celebration. The event features hands-on activities led by the Montessori School of Pullman, family friendly music, and dancing all leading up to the ball drop at noon.  The event […]

A 62 year old Mead man was injured in a head on crash on State Route 26 West of Colfax Friday afternoon. The Washington State Patrol responded to the crash near the county fairgrounds around 3:00.  Troopers say Michael Schmidt was driving an SUV Westbound when he crossed into oncoming […]

All government offices are closed on Wednesday for the New Year’s Day holiday.  Mail will not be delivered.  Banks are closed.  Trash will not be picked up on Wednesday and buses will not be running.  The Moscow Recycling Center will be closing early for the holiday at noon on Tuesday.

A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the higher elevations of Latah County. The National Weather Service’s Advisory is in effect until 4:00 this afternoon.  Up to two inches of additional snow could fall in the mountains of Latah County through this afternoon.