Power goes out on-campus and in town
Power back 25 minutes later
Power went out on the University of Idaho campus and in parts of Moscow Friday afternoon for approximately 25 minutes. According to a City of Moscow employee, the outage was […]
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Moscow City Council and the community partner to find ways to deal with climate change
A look at how the Moscow community and city government partner up to find local solutions to climate change
Moscow City Council specifically highlighted Avista Utilities in its resolution to power Moscow with clean energy by 2045. Though the resolution’s commitment date is well into the future, Avista has […]
Wind and dust storms roll through the Palouse
Strong winds and dust storms may cause power outages and make traveling difficult
The National Weather Service issued a high wind warning and dust advisory for the Palouse in effect until 5 a.m. Monday. Winds are expected to be 25-40 mph with the strongest gusts reaching 50-65 mph Sunday evening. According to the warning, a brief local burst of 70 […]
Just a little something—The first annual Moscow Tree Lighting
The community held its first Annual Winter Wonderland Tree Lighting in down- town Moscow’s Friendship Square Dec. 1. Moscow Mayor Bill Lambert gave a brief speech and then the tree […]
Brief: small fire causes large outage
A squirrel bounded from a tree to a power pole near the ASUI Kibbie Dome parking lot at 9 a.m. Sunday, causing a small fire, which damaged electrical equipment. The […]
News Briefs
ASUI Elections For those planning to run for a senate seat or the presidency in the spring ASUI election, the final date to file elections packets is March 11. Packets […]
Waters of the West — Two University of Idaho students win Avista scholarship for research
Two University of Idaho students have been selected for the 2014 Avista-Waters of the West Scholarship, an interdisciplinary scholarship program funded by Avista Utilities and offered through the UI Environmental […]
Squirrel causes power outage
University of Idaho students on campus Saturday morning may have experienced a power outage, consequences of a squirrel blowing one of the fuses from a main power source, said Director […]
New option for homeless
Moscow and the surrounding area offer one emergency housing option for homeless residents — and it is usually full.