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Volunteer Opportunity: SNAP Long-Term Care Ombudsman

Submitted by Nicole Hensley, Web Producer
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011, 1:34pm
Volunteer Opportunity: SNAP Long-Term Care Ombudsman

 

Nearly 15 facilities operated by SNAP in Whitman County are in need of regular visits by long-term care ombudsman volunteers. The Eastern Washington program is in need of qualified volunteers who can commit four hours each week to residents of designated long-term care facilities. 

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Proposed Grant Projects Selected By Idaho State Department of Agriculture

Submitted by Nicole Hensley, Web Producer
Monday, August 1st, 2011, 12:42pm
Proposed Grant Projects Selected By Idaho State Department of Agriculture
A competitive grant process from the Idaho State Department of Agriculture, announced in December, resulted in sixteen applications with a total request of nearly $1.6 million for the USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. Only $925,835.38 was allocated from the State of Idaho for selected projects that would enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops. After review from a panel of industry representatives, eight projects were selected for funding, but still need final approval from the United State Department of Agriculture.
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Idaho Farmers Market Photo Contest

Submitted by Nicole Hensley, Web Producer
Monday, August 1st, 2011, 11:48am
Idaho Farmers Market Photo Contest

Idaho State Department of Agriculture wants to celebrate the upcoming Idaho Farmers Market Week, August 7-13th, by hosting a photo contest. They're inviting photographers of all types to submit a photo relating to Idaho farmers markets. Their contest rules say that this could include preparing to go to the market, featuring products or activities at the market, or enjoy the bounty after you returned home.

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Vandal Wide Receiver Hatchett Arrested For DUI

Submitted by Rob Kauder, Internet Content Manager | KXLY.com
Monday, August 1st, 2011, 11:06am
Vandal Wide Receiver Hatchett Arrested For DUI

A University of Idaho football player was arrested over the weekend for allegedly driving drunk.

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Pullman Fire Chief to Retire After 40-years with Fire Department

Submitted by Nicole Hensley, Web Producer
Friday, July 29th, 2011, 12:51pm
Pullman Fire Chief to Retire After 40-years with Fire Department

Pullman Fire Chief Pat Wilkins has announced that he will be retiring from the city after serving the fire department for more than 40 years and 27 of those years as fire chief. Pullman Mayor, Glenn A. Johnson, in this morning's announcement, listed dozens of accomplishments that Wilkins front during his time with the Fire Department which also included a time when he was also chief of both the WSU and Pullman Fire Departments.

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WSU Sugar Research Program Funded

Submitted by Brian Neale, Producer
Thursday, July 28th, 2011, 3:37pm
WSU Sugar Research Program Funded

Washington State University researchers have been awarded a $450,000 dollar grant to study how a poor diet might genetically change human heart function and contribute to cardiovascular disease.

WSU researcher Susan Marsh has already discovered in preliminary experiments that a diet high in sugar and saturated fat altered the attachment of sugars to proteins in the muscle cells of the heart.

Marsh is an assistant professor in the Nutrition and Exercise Physiology Program in the College of Pharmacy.

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WSU to Play Pepperdine in 2011 Cougar Hardwood Classic

Submitted by Jilian Winterfeld, KXLY 920 Associate Editor
Thursday, July 28th, 2011, 8:14am
WSU to Play Pepperdine in 2011 Cougar Hardwood Classic

Washington State’s men’s basketball will take on Pepperdine University on December 22nd in the seventh annual Cougar Hardwood Classic.

The event will take place at KeyArena marking the fifth all time meeting between the teams, with the series currently tied at 2-2.  The schools haven’t faced each other since Dec 13th 1986 in Pullman with the Cougars defeating the Waves 82-77. 

WSU is coming off a trip to the NIT semifinals and despite losing All-Pac-10 performers Klay Thompson & DeAngelo Casto to the professional ranks, Ken Bone returns hi

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