Good morning, Moscow.

Ross Dickman of Hire Heroes USA and Dan McGurkin of Mission43 helped veterans and military spouses find jobs, assisting over 230 people this year and 378 last year.

Dickman visited Mission43’s headquarters at the Idaho Outdoor Fieldhouse in Boise before taking part in the 9/11 Miles of Remembrance 5K held last Thursday — part of local efforts to ease the transition to civilian careers.

Palouse Days will take place Saturday with a pancake breakfast from 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., a car show at 9:00 a.m. and a parade at 10:00 a.m.—later events include an egg toss, dunk tank, duck race and live music at local venues.

Idaho Department of Lands and Moscow Rural Volunteer Firefighters responded yesterday to a small fire on the south slope of Moscow Mountain that covered about a half-acre and may have been sparked by lightning—IDL crews stayed until the flames were fully out.

WSU alumna Aleah Johnson will sign her memoir at National Recovery Month events on September 13—she will sign at Pullman’s Whitman Recovery Community Center from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. and at Moscow’s Recovery Festival in East City Park from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

The Moscow Chamber and Visitor Center announced today it will lead Artwalk, an event that has highlighted local creative talent for over 20 years.

The season begins with a poster contest running until September 24 and the first event will be held on October 23 (4:00 to 8:00 p.m.).

The University of Idaho announced its plan to convert 8,200 square feet at the Idaho Water Center in downtown Boise to expand its medical education partnership with the University of Utah—this project will support HB 368 that will add 30 new medical school seats and shift focus from the WWAMI program to address Idaho’s doctor shortage.

The White Pine Fire in North Latah County has grown to nearly 1,000 acres near the Giant White Pine Campground east of State Highway 6 — containment remains at 10% and new closures are expected soon as cooler weather aids firefighting efforts.

Crews now include 350 firefighters, and the USFS has spent nearly $4 million battling the blaze.

Today, the University of Idaho hosts the performance Every Brilliant Thing at the Forge Theater at 7:30 p.m. in honor of National Suicide Prevention Week, and a second performance will be held on September 14 at 2:00 p.m. The event is sponsored by Idaho Repertory Theatre, the Dean of Students Office — and Vandal Health Education, with free entry for students and $10 for general admission to support suicide awareness on campus.

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.

Tuesday Market

4-7 p.m. — Latah County Fairgrounds & Events Center — Free entry — Discover local goods, fresh produce, and handmade crafts at this vibrant weekly market.

Moscow - Silent Book Club w/ BookPeople

5-7 p.m. — Moscow Public Library — Free entry — Bring your own book and enjoy an hour of silent reading with fellow book lovers.

Babes & Books at the Moscow Public Library

10-11 a.m. — Moscow Public Library — Free — Engage in stories, songs, and fun activities designed for babies under 15 months to foster early literacy.

Beginners Sourdough Class in Moscow

12-1:30 p.m. — Moscow Public Library — Check website for cost — Learn the art of sourdough making with local expert Kathie LaFortune.

Tuesday Market

4-7 p.m. — Latah County Fairgrounds & Events Center — Free entry — Explore local vendors and fresh produce in a vibrant community market setting.

IRWA Annual Fall Conference 2025

8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Best Western Plus University Inn — Registration required — Attend a variety of training sessions and network with professionals in the industry.

Craft Lounge at the Moscow Public Library

5:30-7 p.m. — Moscow Public Library — Free entry — Unleash your creativity with crafting projects and connect with fellow adults.

Tuesday Market

4-7 p.m. — Latah County Fairgrounds & Events Center — Free entry — Explore local vendors and enjoy fresh produce at the weekly community market.

Tap the Keg: Homecoming Kickoff

4:30-7:30 p.m. — University of Idaho — Entry included with food and drink costs — Celebrate Homecoming weekend with local craft brews, food from SmasHouse, and live music from DoubleWide Surprise.