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LCHS and UI Library present screening and discussion of IDPTV documentary on womens suffrage

The Latah County Historical Society and the University of Idaho Library will host a screening of the documentary “Ahead of Her Time: Women’s Suffrage in Idaho” on September 9th at 4 p.m. The event features a discussion led by Dr. Rebecca Scofield, an expert in American studies and gender history.

New Faces, New Budgets, and the East City Park Stage

The Moscow City Council addressed public comments and project updates during its recent meeting, including a proposed amendment to a smoking ordinance from a local business owner. The council also discussed the design plans for the East City Park stage project, which has a projected cost of nearly $800,000, and approved a revised street banner policy.

Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit on Democracy in America Coming to the University of Idaho Library

The Smithsonian Institution's traveling exhibit on Democracy in America will debut at the University of Idaho Library on August 22, 2025. This event, supported by local organizations, aims to engage the community in discussions about democracy and its historical significance.

Inland North Waste and United Way of the Palouse Present 2nd Annual REELS FOR MEALS Fundraiser with a Special Showing of Mean Girls at the Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre

Inland North Waste and the United Way of the Palouse will host the 2nd Annual REELS FOR MEALS fundraiser featuring a special showing of "Mean Girls" at the Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre. The event aims to raise funds to alleviate school lunch debt in Latah County.

Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit on Democracy in America Coming to the University of Idaho Library

The Smithsonian Institution's traveling exhibit on Democracy in America will open at the University of Idaho Library on August 21, 2025. This exhibit, supported by local organizations, aims to explore the evolution of democracy in the United States.

Palouse Habitat for Humanity announces Wall Raising Celebration in Pullman

Palouse Habitat for Humanity will host a Wall Raising Celebration in Pullman on August 19, 2025. The event highlights the organization’s commitment to building affordable housing in the region. Local community members are encouraged to participate in this significant milestone.

Candidate Filing Deadline for 2025 General Election Announced

The City of Moscow has set the candidate filing deadline for the 2025 general election. This announcement is crucial for potential candidates intending to participate in the electoral process. The deadline aims to facilitate the election's organization and ensure a competitive field.

Notes From A Newcomer Welcome to Moscow!

A North Carolinian newcomer shares her excitement about moving to Moscow, Idaho, describing the picturesque landscape and her emotional connection to her Southern roots. She captures a morning view of rolling hills and wheat fields, feeling a sense of adventure and nostalgia as she shares it with her mother. The article reflects her transition from a small Southern town to a new life in a different region.

Notes From A Newcomer Welcome to Moscow!

Latah County Commissioner Tony Johnson provided updates on county activities, including budget hearing dates and a recent vote in the Idaho House regarding parental education rights. The week also featured a report on community engagement tips and a relatively calm city council meeting.

Our Producer Takes On the City Budget Hearing

Moscow City Council unanimously approved the FY2026 Annual Budget during a public hearing. The budget totals $139,578,442, bolstered by an increase in estimated property taxes to $9,088,502. The council also passed a fee resolution without public testimony.

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