Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of March.
Good morning, Moscow.
The Moscow Volunteer Fire Department’s 2026 Stairclimb team of 28 firefighters raised over $30,000 for Blood Cancer United at Seattle’s Columbia Center Tower by climbing 1,356 steps — several team members, including Joey Williams and Ava Sabari, earned top honors.
Moscow’s new Chick-fil-A opens today at 6:30 a.m. in the Palouse Place parking lot at the old Sangria restaurant site.
The restaurant hosts a Moove-In Party with cow attire bonuses, exclusive gifts for the first 25 customers, and will create about 115 jobs while donating $25,000 to the Idaho Food Bank.
University of Idaho will host the 28th annual Cruise the World cultural event on Sunday, Mar.
29 at Bruce M. Pitman Center International and Vandal ballrooms. International students & employees will showcase traditions from over 25 cultures with food and drinks available for purchase.
University of Idaho international students and employees will showcase cultural traditions, food, and music from over 25 countries at the 28th annual Cruise the World event (Sunday, March 29, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.) at the Bruce M.
Pitman Center International and Vandal ballrooms; admission is free.
Two LC State students earned honors at the West Coast Model EU Competition in Seattle on March 6-7.
Tristan Hoffmann received an Outstanding Paper Award as Austria’s chancellor and Elleona Roberts Richmond earned an Honorable Mention as minister of the economy, extending the college’s strong record since 2013.
Cabin Fever Spin In
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Latah County Fairgrounds & Events Center — $2 suggested donation — Celebrate local fiber arts with vendors, demonstrations, and a crafting circle at this interactive event.
MosCo After School Art Program
3:45-5:00 p.m. — Moscow Contemporary — $250 — Engage young artists in creative expression through animal-inspired movement and diverse art exploration.
Perler Bead Keychains Workshop
2:30-11:59 p.m. — Latah County Library District — Free entry — Craft unique keychains to showcase your interests and style.
Spanish Club
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. — Moscow Public Library — Free entry — Strengthen your Spanish skills through stories, conversation, and culture in a friendly setting.
Energy Efficiency and Electrification Fair
8 AM – 5 PM — Latah County Fairgrounds & Events Center — $50 for exhibitors — Discover solutions for energy efficiency improvements for homes and businesses.
Palouse Patchers Annual Quilt Show
4-8 p.m. — Latah County Fairgrounds & Events Center — Adults $5, Seniors $3, Children free — Celebrate quilting artistry with beautiful displays and a raffle quilt.
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