Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of November.
Good morning, Moscow.
A holiday event guide for the Lewis-Clark Valley has been published with details on festive markets, light displays, and family events across the region.
In Moscow, the 13th Annual Mrs. Claus Bazaar — hosted at the Latah County Fair and Events Center — will run on November 22 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wells Fargo awarded $15,000 to Palouse Habitat for Humanity to build the Namauu home in Pullman—part of its Wells Fargo Builds program that has given $4.6 million nationwide.
On November 6, volunteers from the Lewiston and Moscow offices painted the home's exterior—showing support for this affordable housing project.
Today at 7:30 p.m., the UIdaho Dance Ensemble will perform 'Uncharted' at Hartung Theater with new choreography by Colleen Bialas, Melanie Meenan, and Rhea Speights and guest artist Samuel Hobbs (of Push/Fold) presenting his restaged work 'Ozymandias.' The concert celebrates 115 years of dance courses and over 50 years of offering a dance degree (tickets cost $10-$18) and will also run on November 21.
University of Idaho Extension is asking Eastern Idaho farmers to complete an online survey to improve its succession planning workshops — the survey will shape session details and remains open until year end.
The Idaho Transportation Department began rock scaling work on U.S. Highway 12 near Arrow Bridge on Tuesday and caused 20-minute delays with flaggers through Wednesday and today—forcing drivers to face a long detour if the highway closes this weekend.
The highway may shut down entirely starting Friday, and flagging delays will resume next Monday through Wednesday to stabilize the canyon walls.
Officials confirmed an Ada County infant was hospitalized with suspected botulism after consuming recalled ByHeart Whole Nutrition infant formula, the only reported case in Idaho.
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is investigating the case and advises parents to stop using the formula and watch for signs of illness (such as constipation, weak facial expressions, and poor feeding).
University of Idaho football supporters raised $2,600 on Wednesday to cover head coach Thomas Ford’s $2,500 fine after he made controversial comments following a disputed call in a loss to Sacramento State— the Big Sky Conference later acknowledged an officiating error and suspended the involved officials.
Moscow Craft Lounge
5:30-7 p.m. — Moscow Public Library — Free entry — Unleash your creativity with crafts alongside fellow adults in this monthly gathering.
2025 Alternative Giving Market of the Palouse
5-8 p.m. — 1912 Center — Free entry — Discover meaningful holiday gift alternatives while supporting local nonprofits at this community-focused event.
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