Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of April.
Good morning, Moscow.
Today, the Latah County Historical Society will honor local volunteers in the 1912 Center Great Room in Moscow from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.—they will review last year's work and present Volunteer of the Year awards.
The event will also feature a talk by Dr. Rebecca Scofield on dragon-riding fiction with free coffee, cookies, a no-host bar, and food for purchase.
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories raised its starting hourly wage to $20 for U.S. employees effective April 1—more than 410 jobs are available in Moscow, Pullman, and Lewiston.
The employee-owned company also offers free onsite health clinics and wellbeing centers to its workers.
An artist who played lead guitar on Bob Marley’s 1975 Live! album will headline the summer's Rendezvous in the Park music festival in Moscow.
The Original Wailers feat. Al Anderson is set to perform on Saturday, July 18th at East City Park.
Hali Anderson won the Kendrick-Juliaetta Distinguished Young Women scholarship on Saturday, April 7, 2025—she advances to the state program this fall.
Mental Health 5K
10 AM – 1 PM — Friendship Square Park — Free entry — Celebrate wellness with a community 5K and inspiring speakers.
43rd Annual Quilt Show
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Latah County Fairgrounds & Events Center — $5 entry, $3 for seniors/children — Discover over 200 quilts and shop for unique crafting items at this community celebration.
Take 6 Performance at Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival
7-10:30 p.m. — ICCU Arena — Varies — Celebrate vocal jazz with acclaimed a cappella group Take 6 and talented ensembles at this vibrant festival.
Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival
7-11 p.m. — ICCU Arena — Varies — Celebrate the vibrant world of jazz with the Jeff Hamilton Trio and the Lionel Hampton Big Band.
Engineering Design EXPO
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM — ICCU Arena — Free entry — Discover innovative engineering solutions and real-world problem-solving by University of Idaho students.
Moscow Earth Day Celebration
4-7 p.m. — East City Park — Free entry — Celebrate Earth Day with live music, games, and nature-based activities for the whole family.
An American in Paris Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — RTOP (Regional Theatre of the Palouse) — $30 – $35 — Experience a romantic musical journey set in post-war Paris with timeless Gershwin tunes.
Spring 2025 Design Gala
5:30-9 p.m. — Pitman Center — Ticket includes hors d'oeuvres — Celebrate design with students and professionals at this formal gala featuring a silent auction and keynote speakers.
Pinocchio
9-11 p.m. — Hartung Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the beloved tale of Pinocchio as he discovers the true meaning of being a real boy amidst tempting distractions.
Old Time Jam Session
4-6 p.m. — Mikey's Greek Gyros — Free entry — Bring your instrument or just enjoy the tunes at this community jam session.
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