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City of Pullman Launches Redesigned Website

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On November 27, 2023, the City of Pullman launched its revamped website, designed to provide a superior user experience for residents. The site retains its original URL, [www. pullman-wa. gov](http://www. pullman-wa.

gov), while incorporating significant enhancements in speed, accessibility, and mobile responsiveness. Among the key features are emergency alerts directly on the homepage, which serve as a critical resource for residents during emergencies. The site also offers various accessibility tools, including language translation and adjustable text settings, to cater to diverse user needs. Mayor Glenn A. Johnson highlighted the redesign as a significant step towards improving how residents interact with city services.

City staff is prepared to assist users in navigating the new design, and they actively seek feedback to ensure the site meets community needs. This initiative reflects the City Council's commitment to enhancing communication and accessibility, ultimately aiming to foster a more engaged and informed community. Residents are encouraged to explore the new features and share their experiences.

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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.