The Washington State Community Economic Revitalization Board today approved $200,000 in grants for rural broadband and economic development feasibility studies. Whitman County was awarded $50,000 from this grant to the Port of Whitman County for funding of the “Biological Systems and Mechanical and Materials Engineering Tech Transfer Building Study.” This […]

University of Idaho Arboretum Botanical Garden hosts its annual plant sale this Saturday May 21st at the Rotary Ice Rink, Latah County Fairgrounds from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.   There are many new selections this year and the full sale list is posted at this link.

Koppel Farm Pullman Community Garden is hosting a pop-up vegetable and ornamental plant sale this Saturday, May 21 from 10:00 to 2:00 pm. Located at the junction of Derby and SE Pro Mall in Pullman, come stock up on tomato plants, pepper plants, marigolds, and more. Great plants at affordable […]

Tickets will be on sale Friday May 20th at 8:00 am for a September performance in Colfax by country music recording artist, Eddie Montgomery of Montgomery Gentry with special guest Olson Brother Band. Entertainer and songwriter, Eddi Montgomery is known for being part of the duo Montgomery Gentry, one of […]

The Moscow Pathways Commission will be celebrating Bike Month with a Bike to Work Day on Friday, May 20th from 7:00-9:00 am, and a Moscow Pathways Commission Annual Bike tour Saturday, May 21st from 1:30-3:30 pm. The commission will celebrate Bike to Work Day by the southeast corner of Sixth […]

The Pullman Regional Hospital Women’s Leadership Guild awarded $5,400 to the non-profit Pullman School Pantry Program, during the annual Girlfriends Gather event May 12. The event drew 54 women who each made a $100 contribution to nominate an eligible non-profit of their choice to keep all donations. Eligible non-profits must […]

The Garfield May Day community celebration returns on Saturday. The day begins with a breakfast starting at 6:00 followed by a poker run at 7:30.  The Garfield May Day parade is at 10:30 followed by a keg shoot at 1:00.  There will be a beer garden from 3:00 to 9:00 […]

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Lower Granite Visitor Center will be open next Monday. They’ll be open daily from 9  to 4:30. Ranger-led programs and dam tours will be offered Friday through Sunday. Program availability is subject to change or cancellation based on emergencies, weather, and park staffing. […]

There will be alternating lane closures on South Route 26 both directions between milepost 107 and 111 here in Whitman County. Crews are working on a pavement overlay operation. A pilot vehicle will be in use starting at 7 o’clock this morning and running through 6 tonight.

Washing State University research shows Students at four-year colleges and universities drink nearly twice as much alcohol as their peers in two-year colleges. On the other hand, students in community colleges and other two-year institutions use marijuana nearly twice as often as four-year students. In the study, the authors found […]