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Black River Valley Resources Group aids flood victims
REGION – Established as a group of community nonprofit agencies and organizations, Black River Valley Resources (BRVR) supports long term recovery for individuals and families affected by the July and December 2023 floods. Since its establishment, BRVR has successfully assisted many households with flood-related repairs, ensuring that families in our communities can recover and thrive. The mission of this group is to support longterm recovery and enhance community resilience.
UI Engineering Team Awarded $10,000 to Improve Surgical Experiences
A team of students in the College of Engineering was awarded with $10,000 to create a tool that improves surgical safety and reduces the costs of X-ray surgical procedure imaging. . According to a press release, the team won top prizes in entrepreneurship contests across Idaho, which helped them get money...
Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport Opens new $92 Million Terminal Free of Debt
Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport opened the doors to its new terminal Wednesday morning, sending its inaugural flight to Seattle and back before noon. The 47,000-square-foot facility sits just down the road from the old terminal, which is only a fraction of its size. The project involved more than the terminal; developers spent the last two years building the new $92 million facility, but it took seven years to plan and adjust the runway.
Pullman considers short-term rental rules amid Airbnb boom
(The Center Square) – The City of Pullman is considering how to regulate short-term rentals, or STRs, like Airbnbs after its prior policy left the municipality without a way to enforce compliance. While part of a larger effort to update the city code, some hope new regulations will help tackle an influx of Airbnb and VRBO listings. According to data tracking from AirDNA, Pullman has 208 short-term rental listings across the two platforms, with 137 currently active, an 8% increase in the last year. ...
NCAA Basketball: UCLA at Washington State
Mar 2, 2024; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars guard Isaiah Watts (12) controls the ball against UCLA Bruins guard Will McClendon (4) in the first half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-USA TODAY Sports
Portland Pickles to hold a ‘Pac-2 Memorial Night’ to recognize the demise of the Pac-12 Conference
The Pac-12 Conference in its current form will cease to exist next fall. Ten of the 12 teams will join other conferences in the fall, leaving Oregon State and Washington State as the only teams remaining. The Pac-12 Conference will be the “Pac-2.”. The Oregon Ducks, Washington Huskies, USC...
Moses Lake’s Villegas signs with University of Idaho Spirit Squad
MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake Senior Kamaya Villegas signed her letter of intent Wednesday in the Moses Lake High School gym to join the University of Idaho’s Vandal Spirit Squad as part of both the university’s Vandal Gems dance and Vandal Cheer teams. “I'm feeling pumped up,”...
The Loggers leave a lasting impact with seventh state baseball championship
Close regular-season games, solid defense, and late-game heroics defined the Potlatch Loggers’ seventh state baseball championship victory. “We had a lot of close games this year that we came out on top of,” Potlatch coach Trent Baysinger said. “Whereas last year we were on the other end of those close games, I feel fortunate that we were in those games this year, so when we went down to State, the guys weren’t shocked.”
Pullman Rotary Announces 2024 Recipients of Irving Field Grand Project for Community Enhancement
PULLMAN — The Rotary Club of Pullman is proud to announce the 2024 recipients of the Irving M. Field Grand Project for Community Enhancement. This year, $1,600 in grant funding has been allocated to three local organizations, recognizing their significant contributions to the Pullman community. The honored recipients are the Cougar Food Pantry, the Pullman Community Council on Aging, and the Palouse Discovery Science Center.
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