Free document shredding today at Latah County Fairgrounds
Latah County residents can shred documents for free today from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Latah County Fairgrounds in Moscow. No commercial entities are allowed to shred, and the household limit is three brown paper bags or equivalent.
Call Latah County Solid Waste at (208) 883-5706 with questions. The event is sponsored by Latah County Solid Waste, the city of Moscow and Latah Sanitation, Inc.
Food bank distribution Wednesday in Moscow
The Moscow Food Bank will distribute food this week as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s “Farmers to Families Food Box” program. The distribution will start at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Moscow Food Bank Annex, located in the alley at 110 N. Polk St. in Moscow.
Genesee to receive $3.5 million loan to improve water system
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Thursday it will provide a $3.5 million loan to the city of Genesee to improve significant water system deficiencies.
The financing will be used to drill two new wells, replace undersized and aging water lines throughout the city, install eight new fire hydrants and replace 10 valves on existing fire hydrants.
Ribbons, climate change the focus of Moscow art installation
An interactive art installation is scheduled from 3-7 p.m. today at Friendship Square in Moscow.
Organizers of “What do you love, and hope to never lose to Climate Change?” invite residents to write answers to the question on ribbons which will be displayed at the installation.
In addition to the art installation, local organizations will be on hand to provide information about climate change. Masks and social distancing will be maintained at the event, which is part of the national Climate Ribbons initiative and sponsored locally by the Citizens’ Climate Lobby.
