Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of August.
Good morning, Moscow.
An armed standoff in East Moscow ended without injury on Wednesday when police, SWAT, and officers from Whitman, Pullman, and Lewiston responded to reports that 48-year-old James Shepard was displaying explicit images and later fired a gun outside his home before barricading himself and being arrested around 10:00 p.m.—Shepard faces charges for unlawful discharge of a weapon, disturbing the peace, and resisting officers.
Students at University of Idaho led by engineering grad Adrienne Shea and Professor Matthew Bernards will send bacteria-resistant coating research to the International Space Station on August 24 at 2:45 p.m.—testing the polymer in zero-gravity conditions.
The research aims to protect astronaut health and improve water and medical systems—benefits that may guide future space and Earth applications.
The City of Moscow is starting a roadside improvement project on C Street between Almon Street and Jackson Street on Monday, August 25th—this work will install ADA pedestrian ramps, a new illumination system, curb and gutter, and sidewalks while temporarily closing westbound traffic.
Comin' Home to Hunga Dunga Brewing Company
7 PM – 1 AM — Hunga Dunga Brewing Co. — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of music as local artists share their life stories through song.
Craft Lounge at the Moscow Public Library
5:30-7 p.m. — Moscow Public Library — Free entry — Unleash your creativity and enjoy crafting with fellow adults in a relaxed setting.
Colby Acuff Live Performance
9 PM – 1 AM — John's Alley Tavern — $17.39 — Enjoy strong drinks and live music at Moscow's unique venue featuring Colby Acuff.
Palouse Sprint Triathlon & Duathlon
7 a.m.-12 p.m. — Hamilton-Lowe Aquatics Center — Registration required — Enjoy a refreshing sprint triathlon or duathlon in the beautiful fall setting of Moscow, Idaho.
Frames of Reference: Loving Vincent
4-6 p.m. — Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre — $8 — Experience a unique Van Gogh biopic brought to life through stunning oil painted animation.
Tuesday Market
4-7 p.m. — Latah County Fairgrounds & Events Center — Free entry — Explore local vendors and enjoy fresh produce and handcrafted goods at Moscow's weekly market.
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