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Community
On Sunday, Oct. 25, a community discussion on Moscow’s housing shortage will take place at Hamilton Indoor Recreation Center from 3 to 5 p.m. Hosted by Nils Peterson & Councilman Evan Holmes and sponsored by Hills & Rivers Housing Trust, the event will explore accessory dwelling units and other housing solutions.
Government
The Latah County Sheriff’s Office is hosting Drug Take Back Day Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at three locations: Potlatch at Harvest Foods (150 SE 6th St), Troy on Main Street in front of the Lions Club, and Genesee at Genesee Food Center (216 W.
Chestnut St).
Business
Residents must register by 12 p.m. today to attend next week’s Moscow Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Best Western Plus University Inn; the event on Wednesday, 11:30 a.m. & 1 p.m. will feature an update on public schools from Superintendent Shawn Tiegs.
Government
FEMA launched a new online tool this week that lets Idaho residents get a flood insurance quote and purchase a policy on Floodsmart.gov, supporting about 4,600 local policyholders in easing coverage access.
The digital option reduces paperwork and helps protect property from flood damage.
Education
Students in grades 6-12 can submit ideas for ITD’s Name a Snowplow contest until the end of October plus winning names chosen by department staff will be announced by year-end with a visit from a snowplow driver to review winter safety.
Community
Moscow Interfaith Association is hosting the Love Is Our Song concert today at 7 p.m. on Blaine Street at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — a gathering featuring music, sacred texts and personal reflections that celebrate love and unity.
Environment
Idaho Fish and Game announced that steelhead harvest in the Clearwater Basin will close at the end of today's fishing due to record low returns; starting Thursday, anglers may only fish for catch and release (harvest cannot be kept for the rest of the season).
Government
The City of Moscow seeks community input as artist Ken McCall designs Eternal Watch, a memorial sculpture honoring law enforcement, including Officer Lee Newbill, killed in the line of duty in 2007.
Residents can submit up to three words via the city’s online form.
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