Moscow-Pullman Daily News

02/17/2025

The Camas Prairie, Clearwater Mountains and the Palouse could see significant snowfall on Monday, according to forecasts from the National Weather Service.

The snow will likely start Sunday night and then intensify by Monday morning.

Monday could see heavy snow at higher elevations around the Inland Northwest

02/16/2025

OPINION:

"This year, Conzatti wants lawmakers to mandate Bible readings in the public schools."

"His bill — introduced in the House Education Committee — would require readings from the Bible “each morning of each instructional day in each occupied classroom in all public schools.” The selections should be read “sequentially and completed over 10 school years ... without comment or interpretation.”

Editorial: The Tribune’s Opinion

02/16/2025

It was clear and shady on a late-November afternoon in 2019, as a 65-year-old, 210-pound skier from Boise made his way down Lower River Run at Sun Valley, skiing with “poor control” on the moderately crowded groomed run, according to court records.

Idaho Supreme Court overturns decades of liability precedent; is set to hear arguments on possibly reconsidering its unanimous ruling

02/16/2025

Legislation eyes Fish and Game Commission turf

A pair of bills introduced in the Idaho Legislature would tread on the turf of the state’s Fish and Game Commission.

Bills introduced by Idaho lawmakers would allow governor to pick Fish and Game director and put five-year ban on doe hunting in certain units

02/16/2025

Author and wildlife researcher Maurice Hornocker will read from and answer questions about his book “Cougars on the Cliff” at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Lewiston City Library.

Maurice Hornocker, David Johnson to appear at Lewiston library next weekend; author will read from book and answer questions

02/16/2025

Lewis-Clark State College’s newly approved prison education program is helping inmates in Orofino, Pocatello and Boise gain confidence and prepare for life after they’ve served time

02/16/2025

Art Schultheis’ family has farmed the same piece of Colton land since 1874 — and they’re now making plans for the future

02/15/2025

The National Weather Service is calling for another round of light snow in parts of north central and southeastern Washington, starting on Saturday afternoon/evening.

Inland Northwest expected to get 2 to 5 inches

02/15/2025

A bit more than 1 inch of snow fell on the Lewiston-Clarkston Valley between Thursday and Friday, according to the National Weather Service at Spokane.

02/15/2025

Representatives of federal agencies in north central Idaho and southeastern Washington generally refused to disclose how many local employees lost their jobs Thursday and Friday.

Sen. Patty Murray describes dismissals as ‘mass firings’

02/15/2025

BOISE — A bill to require the prominent display of the Ten Commandments in all Idaho public schools was introduced Friday with no discussion.

Size requirements laid out in measure are more extensive than those in a similar law passed in Louisiana

02/15/2025

As Pullman’s Main Street reconstruction project nears completion, engineers are on to examining the next issue impacting downtown.

Welch Comer holding open house Thursday with launch of study on freight traffic

02/15/2025

Moscow Middle School students answered the call when they were asked to help out the community’s furry friends this week.

Middle schoolers join forces to donate toys and other pet supplies to the local nonprofit

02/15/2025

BOISE — Idaho is considering withdrawing from a 50-year partnership with the University of Washington and three other Western states for medical education, and moving to a new partner in Utah.

The House Education Committee on Friday sent House Bill 176 to the floor in a 9-5 vote, after two failed attempts to hold off on the decision.

Committee on Friday sends bill to full Idaho House; measure proposes new partnership to train physicians

02/14/2025

AREA ROUNDUP:

All 10 Clarkston players to take the court scored to help the Bantams double-up visiting West Valley of Spokane Valley 72-36 in a Class 2A Greater Spokane League girls basketball regular-season finale on Thursday at Clarkston High School.

In another game, the Lapwai girls kept their season live with a victory over Kamiah to advance to State

02/14/2025

Your casual Idaho basketball fan divides Kolton Mitchell’s career as BNC and ANC — Before Northern Colorado and After Northern Colorado, when Mitchell scored 25 points and made a 30-foot last-second winning shot against the Big Sky Conference-leading Bears.

‘I haven’t regretted one single moment of it,’ Lake City grad says

02/14/2025

Much of the Inland Northwest got a somewhat unexpected dusting of snow Thursday afternoon — which was perhaps just a preview of what’s to come today.

02/14/2025

MOSCOW — The University of Idaho announced Thursday it has earned official status as one of the top research institutions in the country.

Carnegie gives university an ‘R1’ designation for its research activity