A pair of Latah County residents will be among the one dozen people statewide to receive 2023 Esto Perpetua Awards on Monday in Boise for their work promoting Idaho history.

Celebrities, much like the rest of us, enjoy the company of their pets. It’s the type of pet chosen that often leads to head-scratching.

As the warm sun rays blanket the Palouse, signaling the arrival of summer, youth and families eagerly anticipate the launch of the highly anticipated summer reading program at Neill Public Lib…

The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are working with the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services and the Gallatin City-County Hea…

The city of Moscow and the Moscow Arts Commission installed four new sculptures in the Intermodal Transit Center Sculpture Garden on Monday, and the artwork will remain on display until May 2024.

Both of my parents went to college at Washington State University in the late 1970s, and one of the things I learned from the stories they told is that Idaho at that time had a drinking age of…

It wasn’t my fault. Really. Nine tomato seedlings, ordered from a mail-order nursery that I’ve used for years, arrived by delivery 10 days ago. After I freed the little peat pots from their ca…

Ah, the sun is shining, the birds are singing and the popsicles are melting. These are sure signs that summer is almost here. And what better way to celebrate the summer than with your local l…

Of the seven families of turtles native to the U.S. and Canada, there are 37 genera that include 88 species. Some enter the pet trade by accident or intention.

Roughly sixty-five years ago, Forrest Kreisher joined the Elk River Cemetery District board to finish the term of Carl Jockhock.

As the University of Idaho recognizes a new class of graduates, it is worth reflecting on the rich history and cherished traditions that have shaped this time-honored event. Dating back to its…

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This week, Scientific American published an opinion piece by Leslie Irvine that detailed the fate of a 4-H goat, Cedar, in Shasta County, Calif.

The spring semester is over at Washington State University, and I’m thinking about summer. My summer free time as a child and teen was full of books, and the recent movie release of an old fav…

The theme of next week’s Locust Blossom Festival in Kendrick is “Tiger Memories,” and the grand marshals of the festival’s annual parade share a longtime connection to their community and its …

In this new gardening season, I’m ready to curb my impetuous tendencies and take a more methodical approach to each project. Before I plant seeds or flowers, for instance, I’ll fertilize and lay soaker hoses in each of our planting areas.

The Whitman County Library District summer reading program begins June 1 with the theme “All Together Now,” so plan on seeing programs or activities you can do together with friends, family or…

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In a recent survey of 2,000 people, about 60% of dog owners said they owned the most spoiled dogs in the United States.

Of the 19 flour mills that once flourished in Whitman County, only the Barron Flour Mill in Oakesdale remains standing. Built in 1862 in Illinois, it was dismantled in 1890 by a man named “J. …

For Debi Dockins, the Rotary Club of Pullman has been a mainstay in her life the past 30 years.

Midway through the eight-day Passover festival, dear friends invited my wife, myself and a few others to their home for a simplified Passover Seder. They have done so for years, and we always …

As a land grant university, the University of Idaho seeks to “shape the future through innovative thinking,” according to its strategic plan.

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As the school year ends, some families will be traveling to destinations by air. Often, they want to bring pets along.

The Food and Drug Administration is currently investigating a Salmonella Infantis outbreak which has been linked to raw flour. This outbreak has resulted in 12 recorded illnesses and three hos…

U.S. regulators say Facebook misled parents and failed to protect the privacy of children using its Messenger Kids app, including misrepresenting the access it provided to app developers to pr…