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Presidential Candidates Make Push for Young Vote Amid Mixed Feelings

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The Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport has celebrated the opening of its new three-gate passenger terminal, a significant upgrade that underscores the region's growing need for enhanced air travel infrastructure. This initiative, which began with groundbreaking in August 2022, aims to improve accessibility and convenience for both residents and visitors to Pullman, Washington. Executive Director Tony highlighted the terminal's role in fostering economic growth and better connectivity for the community. Designed to handle increased passenger volumes, the new terminal features modern amenities that cater to the needs of today’s travelers. The expansion of airport facilities is expected to stimulate local tourism and provide a boost to businesses in the area.

With air travel demand on the rise, this development is timely and critical for the region’s overall growth. The new terminal not only enhances the travel experience but also positions Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport as a key player in the regional transportation network. As a result, this project reflects a commitment to meeting the evolving needs of the community and improving regional access.

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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.