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Olivia Raw Lindquist entered the world on October 16 at Gritman Medical Center, welcomed by parents Cassandra Waisenen and Steven Lindquist. In Whitman County, marriage licenses were issued on October 17 to Foad Beheshti and Setareh Alibakhshi, along with Anthony Demetris Bright and Abigail Kirstin Bolbach. Several births occurred, including Jackson John Peters and Talha Omarzai, both born at Pullman Regional Hospital. The Pullman Police reported a hit-and-run incident and arrested an 18-year-old man for second-degree assault after a domestic dispute on Southeast Camino Street. Fraud and various theft incidents were also reported, with five noninjury collisions logged on Thursday.

These police responses reflect the ongoing challenges faced by local law enforcement. The community continues to grow with new births and marriages, showcasing the dynamic nature of life in Latah and Whitman Counties. Such updates are vital for keeping residents informed about local happenings.

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Meetings

Local government meetings are scheduled throughout the week in Whitman and Latah counties, including sessions for city councils and planning commissions. Key meetings include the Whitman County Commissioners on Monday and the Moscow Urban Renewal Agency on Thursday. These gatherings provide residents opportunities to engage with local governance.

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Berney to retire as counseling point man

Mike Berney, Executive Director of Palouse River Counseling, will retire in December after over 30 years of service, paving the way for Clinical Director Kathleen Stewardson to assume his role. Under Berney's leadership, the organization expanded significantly, enhancing mental health services across Whitman County. Berney expressed optimism for the future of behavioral health in the community.

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Fire is not the enemy

Volunteers in north central Idaho conducted a controlled burn near Viola to reduce wildfire risks and enhance ecological health. Led by Heather Heward, the team emphasized the importance of fire as a tool for land management, likening it to medicine for wildlands. Participants included university students and local forestry professionals learning to adapt to fire’s role in the ecosystem.