Washington State University has received 3 student support services grants totaling $4 million from the U.S. Department of Education. The grants will renew funding for the Aspiring Teacher Leadership and Success program and allow the creation of two new programs. One of the new programs will focus on the support […]

5 new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Latah County. The North-central District of Idaho Public Health reported the new cases Tuesday, August 11th. No other information was released. That brings the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Latah County to 102. No one has died from coronavirus […]

Whitman County Library (WCL) is giving away 400 free books and STEM activities with a fairy tale twist. Kids preschool to sixth grade can get a color-your-own bag that contains hands-on learning fun with a fairy tale book to read, and supplies to complete an engineering challenge. 125 art bags […]

2 new cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Whitman County Tuesday, August 11th. Whitman County Public Health reports that all the patients are stable and self-isolating. One is a female between the age of 60 – 79 and the other is a male between the age of 0 – 19. […]

Whitman County’s Public Health Director is recommending that most school children in the county begin the Fall with online instruction.  Troy Henderson sent his recommendation to the school district superintendents in Whitman County on Tuesday. He is recommending that all middle and high schools start the year with online classes.  […]

Whitman County Library has uploaded a local historic slideshow on their youtube channel. The slideshow showcases history for the communities of Albion, Colton, Lacrosse, Oakesdale, Palouse, and Uniontown. Normally the presentation is shown in many towns across the county. Due to COVID-19, this year’s presentation is delivered online. You can […]

There will be no Fall sports at Washington State University.  The Pac-12 Conference CEO Group voted unanimously today to postpone all sport competitions through the end of the year.  Student-athletes will continue to receive their scholarships.  

The University of Idaho has hired a new Vice President of Research and Economic Development. Dr. Christopher Nomura will begin his new job in October.  Dr. Nomura comes to the UI from State University of New York’s College of Environmental Science and Forestry where he has been VP for Research. […]

A 68-year-old Lewiston man has been sent to prison for sexually abusing a girl in Latah County. John Creutzberg pleaded guilty Monday to felony sexual abuse of a child under the age of 16.  Latah County Second District Court Judge John Judge sentenced the former Moscow resident to between 5 […]

Today’s free community meal from Oak on Main in downtown Pullman is chicken baked ziti with a garlic breadstick and a salad.  The Feeding Our Friends meal is available to anyone regardless of ability to pay.  The meals will be distributed outside the front door and people are reminded to […]