Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.
Good morning, Moscow.
The Idaho Foodbank will distribute free food boxes at the Latah County Fairgrounds in Moscow on July 28, starting at 10:00 a.m. Volunteers will hand out boxes with fresh produce, frozen meats, dairy, and dry goods with minimal documentation required.
Michael Dahl, a 51-year-old Moscow man, was sentenced on Thursday in Latah County Second District Court to up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to felony 2nd degree kidnapping for locking his ex-girlfriend in a storage unit; he fled the scene and will be eligible for parole after two years.
Federal education funds freed on Friday have provided nearly $27 million for Idaho schools, covering teacher training, migrant education, student support, and English language programs and will be disbursed next week—before fall classes begin.
State superintendent Debbie Critchfield said the action resolves a brief funding freeze that unsettled school budgets.
Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador issued a statement on Bryan Kohberger's sentencing, which resulted in four consecutive life sentences without parole for the November 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students – his office’s Criminal Division supported law enforcement by countering legal challenges such as the use of investigative genetic genealogy.
The Range Benders Pubbin' on the Patio
5-7 p.m. — Palouse-Clearwater Environmental Institute — Family friendly — Enjoy a delightful evening of food, drink, music, and summer fun with friends on the patio.
Peer2Peer Parkinson's Support Group
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Disability Action Center NW, Inc. — Free entry — Connect with others affected by Parkinson's Disease while exploring supportive resources and current research.
Pubbin on the Patio
4:30-6:30 p.m. — Palouse Nature Center — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxed evening of drinks, food, and live music on the patio.
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