Briefs – The Daily Evergreen

Wellness Wednesday to focus on migraines, menstruation

March 10, 2020

This month’s Women’s Wellness Wednesday, hosted by Pullman Regional Hospital, will focus on migraines and the menstrual cycle. Neurologist Sarita Said-Said will speak at the event, which is from 5:30-6:30 p.m. tomorrow at Three Forks Bike and Brew in Pullman, said Noel Nicolai, Healthier Com...

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‘The Land’ replaces ZZU under new ownership

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen reporter

February 20, 2020

The ZZU Club and Grub has closed and reopened several times in the past few years, but this time it will reopen with a new name and look. The Land will open its doors to the public on Feb. 24. There will not be a grand opening ceremony. Lance Lijewski, The Land marketing manager, said the new own...

Roundtop Public house to open at golf course

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen reporter

February 11, 2020

Palouse Ridge Golf Course, a few miles outside of Pullman, will become the home of a new restaurant this March. Jim Harbour, Southfork co-owner and WSU associate professor, said Roundtop Public House will occupy the space formerly operated by Banyans on the Ridge. “We saw an opportunity to ho...

Kenworthy receives $70,000 grant

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen reporter

January 28, 2020

The Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre will see major improvements while preserving its historical image with the help of a $70,000 grant from the Melvin J. Murdock Charitable Trust. The board of directors decided the top priority for renovations was improvements to the seating area said Christine Gilmore,...

Co-op Kids offers crafts, family bonding

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen reporter

January 21, 2020

Parents often struggle to keep their children occupied during the winter months, as outdoor time is limited. For parents seeking affordable activities to keep their children busy, the Moscow Food Co-op has a program to keep the community’s kids occupied. The Co-op Kids program meets every Tuesday t...

Only treats for these furry friends

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen reporter

October 24, 2019

The Humane Society of the Palouse is hosting its first ever Howl-O-Ween event from 2 – 6 p.m. Sunday at the Latah County Fair and Event Center in Moscow. “We were coming up with a family-friendly event that dogs could come to and we thought Halloween would be the perfect opportunity to put on...

Society hosts dance night in Moscow for all ages

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen reporter

October 10, 2019

The Palouse Folklore Society welcomes anyone interested in learning contra dance to join their community dance on Saturday, including beginners and enthusiasts. “It’s not too difficult,” Tim Daulton, Palouse Folklore Society dance coordinator, said. “Anyone can pick it up.” Contra, a...

WSU UREC hosts ‘AquaPatch’ for fall festivities

CAROLYNN CLAREY, Evergreen reporter

October 9, 2019

You‘ve heard of bobbing for apples, but have you heard of diving for pumpkins? Just imagine a pool full of pumpkins and people diving in to get them. A few tables in the corner full of supplies for those same students to carve and decorate their catch. At the WSU Student Recreation Center this odd...

Dog park has annual festival

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen reporter

September 26, 2019

Pooch Park, an off-leash dog park run by the Whitman County Humane Society, is hosting its 11th annual Mutt Strutt Saturday in Reaney Park. The event has a variety of activities for dogs and dog enthusiasts alike to participate in. Some of the festivities include musical chairs, a treat balancing...

Students ‘Smash’ each other

SYDNEY BROWN, Evergreen reporter

September 16, 2019

Smash Bros. at WSU held its regional tournament Saturday at Resonate Church, in which a high schooler won the singles bracket tournament. The event brought in players from University of Idaho, regular Moscow locals, Pullmanites and even people from the Spokane area to compete in an 11-hour bracket...

Traveling exhibit arrives in Pullman

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen reporter

August 29, 2019

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. inspired U.S. residents to partake in social activism more than 50 years ago. A new exhibit celebrates his legacy for fall semester at the WSU Museum of Anthropology. The poster series from the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture takes visitors...

Workshop to train animals for crisis response

CAMERON SHEPPARD, Evergreen reporter

August 23, 2019

HOPE Animal-Assisted Crisis Response will host a three-day certification workshop for crisis-response therapy animals and team members this weekend in Pullman. Renee Piper, an area coordinator for HOPE AACR, said the workshop is one of many across the country designed to give comprehensive training...