Historic trees lost as windstorm damages University of Idaho campus
MOSCOW, ID — A powerful windstorm swept through the region Wednesday, toppling and damaging several historic trees on the University of Idaho’s Moscow campus, including trees planted by former U.S. presidents more than a century ago. University
Road closures remain after windstorm downs trees, powerlines across Clearwater County
OROFINO, ID – Strong winds early Wednesday caused widespread damage across the region, bringing down trees, blocking roads and damaging powerlines, according to the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Chris Goetz said the wind event began around
Oversight board meets as 2025 closes with record WA child deaths/near deaths
OLYMPIA, WA – Members of the Department of Children Youth and Families Oversight Board met Wednesday to discuss proposed changes to legislation that critics say has led to an alarming increase in the numbers of children
NAIA Tabs Barnaby National Track Athlete of the Week
KANSAS CITY, MO – Jedidiah Barnaby was rewarded for his record-setting sprint once again, this time as the NAIA Indoor Track Athlete of the Week. Barnaby ran the fastest time in the 60m dash in the NAIA
Severe weather causes multiple road closures and traffic delays across Idaho
IDAHO — Severe weather across Idaho on Wednesday led to multiple road closures and widespread traffic delays as extreme winds and thunderstorms impacted travel conditions statewide. According to the Idaho Transportation Department, the storms caused numerous hazards,
Three convicted in federal court in high-profile parental kidnapping case involving Pullman child
PULLMAN, WA – The three suspects from last year’s local parental kidnapping case that made national headlines have been convicted in federal court. 22 year old Aaron Aung and his father Jaimes both formerly of Moscow and
Canceled grant puts Moscow district’s community HUB in jeopardy: ‘I’m pretty heartbroken’
Originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on December 17, 2025 MOSCOW, ID – Tiny glittery cowboy boots poked out from a clothing rack Tuesday afternoon at the Moscow School District Family HUB as a mom held up a shirt
Highway 2 closure across WA’s Cascade mountains expected to last months
OLYMPIA, WA – Parts of U.S. 2, an important road cutting across Washington’s Cascade mountains, will likely remain closed for months due to flood and slide damage, Gov. Bob Ferguson said Tuesday. A 49-mile stretch of the
Idaho businesses see another $11 million in unemployment tax savings
BOISE, ID — Idaho employers are expected to see approximately $11 million in unemployment insurance tax savings in 2026 following a reduction in the state’s base unemployment insurance tax rate. According to an announcement from the Governor’s
Washington coal-fired plant ordered to remain open
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Trump administration on Wednesday issued an emergency order requiring a coal-fired power plant in Washington state to remain open this winter, citing a need to ensure grid reliability in the months ahead. Energy