Thursday, October 9th, 2025
Good morning, Moscow. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ David Whitehead, president of Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories — a company with a Moscow facility — was named 2025 Engineering Manager of the Year by the American Society for Engineering Management on September 26 at a conference hosted by the University of Idaho in Boise. He earned the award for building strong teams and creating new energy solutions — work that supports local industry — and his win highlights leadership in engineering. Dailyfly
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A section of the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest in North Latah County remains closed as deer season begins Friday—officials have not explained the closure even though the White Pine Fire is 93% contained. Campgrounds and roads near the burn scar are still shut pending further guidance. Pullman Radio
- ➤ A section of Nez Perce—Clearwater National Forest in North Latah County remains closed for unknown reasons as deer season starts Friday due to a federal government shutdown affecting the U.S. Forest Service. The White Pine Fire is 93% contained on about 1,000 acres and campgrounds remain closed, with full containment expected on Halloween. Dailyfly
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A new study by Cinch Home Services shows that Idaho led the nation with a 156 percent increase in property values from 2015 to today—recording its highest single-year jump of 29.4 percent between 2021 and 2022. Other states such as Utah, Washington, and Florida also had strong gains, while Louisiana recorded the smallest rise. Dailyfly
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The IHSAA announced the 2025 Fall Sports Academic State Champions with teams from multiple sports recognized for high GPAs, including Moscow for girls soccer with a 3.826 GPA. The awards—sponsored by First Federal Bank—will honor student-athletes who excel in both academics and sports. Dailyfly
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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.
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Josh Ritter Live Concert
2-5 p.m. — Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre — $51 — Catch a matinee performance by Josh Ritter in his hometown of Moscow.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you do what is easy, your life will be hard. If you do what is hard, your life will be easy.
~ Les Brown
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