Articles by Evan Ellis

A Washington state board in Olympia has approved a public financing package for an infrastructure project at the Port of Wilma on the Lower Snake River.  The Washington State Community Economic Revitalization Board has approved a 750,000 dollar low interest loan and a quarter million dollar grant for the project.  […]

A local Boy Scout is hosting a blood drive today for his Eagle Scout project.  Isaiah Rollins is hosting the blood drive from Noon to 6:00 at the Simpson Methodist Church on Maple Street in Pullman.  Appointments are encouraged but not necessary.  You can make an appointment by calling 509-592-0987. […]

The memorial service for former University of Idaho Interim Athletic Director Pete Isakson is Monday morning.  Isakson passed away suddenly this week from a medical issue.  He spent most of his career working in local higher education at both the UI and Washington State University.  Isakson’s service will be at […]

All government offices are closed Monday for the Martin Luther King Holiday.  The universities are closed and there is no school Monday.  Many banks are closed are there is no mail Monday.  Pullman Transit will run a reduced bus route service while buses will not be running in Moscow.  Trash […]

Genesee Schools 2 Hours Late     Garfield Palouse ON TIME Buses Emergency Routes Only

You can get your car cleaned for free on Saturday at Pullman’s new car wash.  RPM Express on the South end of town on Brelsford Drive off Bishop Boulevard is hosting its grand opening Saturday.  Car washes will be free all day from 10:00 to 4:00. Work on the automated […]

Researchers at Washington State University are seeking people 60 and over to taste test white sauce.  Participants must also live independently, have no food allergies and be able to attend multiple sessions.  Participants will receive a 50 dollar Walmart gift card.   Saltiness perception study on 60+ population January 15, […]

All 14 branches of the Whitman County Rural Library system will be closing early this weekend for the Martin Luther King Holiday.  The libraries will be closed Sunday and on the Monday holiday.  

The Pullman Winter Market returns on Saturday.  Farmers and vendors will be at the Brelsford WSU Visitor Center near downtown from 10:00 to 2:00.    

A trailer home just outside Moscow was heavily damaged by fire Wednesday morning.  Moscow Rural Volunteer Firefighters were called to the blaze at the trailer court just West of town on Old Pullman Road around 6:00.  The Latah County Sheriff’s Office reports that a cooking fire started the blaze in […]