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Head-on collision two miles west of Pullman, sends two to the hospital
PULLMAN - The Washington State Patrol was called to a head-on collision on SR195 this morning around 10:00 a.m. 32-year-old, Chelsea M. Davis of Pullman, Washington, was traveling southbound on SR195, near milepost 23, in a 2011 Jeep Compass. Traveling northbound was 44-year-old, Katrina D. Siddons of Potlatch, Idaho, in a 1999 Toyota Camry. The Jeep Compass veered into the northbound lane striking the Toyota Camry head-on.
Kohberger's hearings vacated until later this month
MOSCOW Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — This week’s hearings for quadruple murder suspect Bryan Kohberger have been vacated. The hearings have been postponed until the 23rd and 30th, respectively. The opportunity allows for witness testimony and arguments on the defendant’s fourth and fifth motions to compel. While these hearings...
OHS Forestry Team Earns 3rd Place Recognition at Idaho State Forestry Contest
OROFINO - On May 9, 2024, eight students from Orofino High School’s Introduction to Fisheries, Wildlife, and Forestry (FWF) class participated in the 41st Idaho State Forestry Contest in Farragut State Park (Athol, ID). There were nearly 200 student participants from all over the state. The annual contest assesses students' forestry skills and resource management knowledge. Each student must complete nine assessments on the following topics: Map Reading, Tree Measurement, Noxious Weeds, Log Scaling, Native Tree/Shrub Identification, Tree Health, Soil and Water Quality, Compass and Pacing, and Silviculture.
Who Are the Top Employers in the Palouse Region?
Agriculture, health care and education are among the key sectors powering jobs in Moscow and Pullman. The key employment sector in the Palouse region for many, many years has been agriculture, but that has recently shifted. “Area farms are still vital to our economy, but they have become very efficient...
Better Business Bureau issues warning about "crooked" construction company in the region
MOSCOW, Idaho – The Better Business Bureau warns the region of Flaminco, LLC, a construction company originally from Richland, Washington. Flaminco, LLC is operated by Neomi Garza and Doug Shima. For roughly ten months now, the business’s contractor and plumber licenses have been suspended. Despite already garnering an...
Big Country's Pet of the Week
Each week we shine a spotlight on animals at local shelters that are looking for their forever home. This week's Big Country Pet of the Week is Troopa. Troopa is waiting to meet his new family at the Humane Society of the Palouse. He is a 1-year-old, neutered, 39lbs, growing hound mix. Described by shelter staff as mischievous, playful, rambunctious, energetic, and outgoing.
Area softball teams in search of hardware at various state tournaments
The Whitepine League has dominated at the Idaho Class 1A state softball tournament for more than a decade and has produced 10 champions in that span. The WPL can possibly add another title as three of the top four seeds at this year’s event, which starts today at the Genesee Rec Fields, are from the small-school conference in north Idaho.
LC State holds commencement ceremony at Orofino prison
Orofino, IDAHO (KLEW) — Two Idaho Correctional Institution inmates have graduated from Lewis Clark State College. Lewis-Clark State College held a commencement ceremony on Monday, May 13th. They celebrated two graduates at the Idaho Correctional Institution in Orofino as part of their prison education program. According to LC State,...
10 Ways to Enjoy the Great Outdoors on the Palouse
From hiking and camping to golfing and playing pickleball, there's no shortage of fun outdoor activities in Pullman and Moscow. Kurt Dahmen and David Schott both know a thing or two about recreational opportunities in the Palouse region. After all, Dahmen is the parks and facilities director for the City of Pullman, Washington, while Schott is Moscow, Idaho’s parks and facilities manager.
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