Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.
Good morning, Moscow.
The City of Moscow and Moscow Arts Commission announced new sculptures by four University of Idaho students will be featured in the ITC Sculpture Garden and remain on display until May 2026.
Artwork in the garden is available for sale by contacting the City of Moscow Arts Department (details provided).
Today, King Lear is performed with rock music—its dazzling light show transforms the classic play into a modern spectacle for local audiences.
Lewis-Clark State College announced that 970 students earned academic honors for spring 2025 — meeting the requirement of at least 12 graded credits.
550 students achieved a 3.75 GPA to join the President’s List — 420 made the Dean’s List, with students coming from Idaho and beyond.
Idaho Gov Little said the state’s efficient SNAP program may face an extra $18 million in costs starting in 2028 if the congressional bill cuts federal spending, noting that Idaho's low payment error rate makes it a model for SNAP administration.
The Department of Health and Welfare also asked the feds for a waiver to ban candy and soda from SNAP—a move supported by the American Heart Association.
Coach Katie Palmer announced on Tuesday that LC State Volleyball signed eight new athletes from local and international backgrounds — including local standout Jordynn Albright—to help the team improve for the 2026 season.
The recruits bring strong skills in blocking, setting, and digging and are expected to add depth to the squad.
Moscow Comedy Festival
7 PM - 11 PM — Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy three nights of laughter with top comedians at the annual humor extravaganza.
ALICE: A Contemporary Ballet
4:00 – 5:30 PM — Hartung Theatre — $20 – $55 — Experience a whimsical journey through Wonderland with local performers exploring themes of identity in this high-energy ballet.
Angel Urrea Live Performance
6 PM – 12 AM — One World Cafe — Cost info not provided — Enjoy an evening of acoustic melodies from a talented solo guitarist based in Moscow.
Aikido Classes
10 a.m. — Inland Oasis Inc — Suggested $5 donation — Experience the art of Aikido, a form of moving meditation focusing on harmony and self-defense.
Qigong & Meditation Summer Series
2-3 p.m. — Idler's Rest Nature Preserve — Donations welcome — Experience guided Qigong and meditation amidst the serene cedars of nature.
Moscow Past & Present Book Launch
7-8 p.m. — 1912 Center — Free entry — Celebrate the release of a new book showcasing the evolution of Moscow, Idaho through captivating historical photographs.
Angel Urrea Live Performance
7 PM – 1 AM — Palouse Caboose Bar And Grill — Check for entry fee — Enjoy a night of acoustic music with talented guitarist Angel Urrea.
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