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In today's newsletter:

  • How will Moscow's Farmers Market costume contest change this October?
  • Which Vandal runners to watch as the season opens Friday?
  • Why is Bryan Kohberger now trying to undo his guilty pleas?

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy, a shower; cool, with a high of 64 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Friday: Cool with clouds and sun, temps: high: 63, low: 46.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny with a shower, with a high of 67 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Farmers Market Costume Contest Adds '1976' Theme For Anniversary (moscowidaho.news) — Moscow's Farmers Market is tightening up its annual costume contest this year, with preregistration, shorter morning hours, and a special 1976-themed category to celebrate the market's 50th anniversary. Commissioners also picked two questions for the city's fall citizen survey and are urging residents to vote online in a national contest that could bring prize money back to Moscow's market.
   

2. Vandal Cross Country Heads to Spokane to Kick Off New Season (govandals.com) — University of Idaho cross country, based in Moscow, opens its 2026 season this Friday, Sept. 4, at the Clash of the Inland Northwest in Spokane. Women race a 6K at 8:30 a.m. and men an 8K at 9:15 a.m., with returning standouts and several freshmen making their collegiate debuts before heading to Missoula later this month.
   

3. Bryan Kohberger's Lawyer Suggests He Has New Information About Idaho Murders As Quadruple Murderer Moves To Withdraw Guilty Pleas (nybreaking.com) — The man who admitted to killing four University of Idaho students in a Moscow off-campus home is now trying to withdraw his guilty pleas, claiming he was misled by his former lawyers. His new legal team is challenging the judge's continued role in the case and seeking post-conviction relief, potentially reopening a painful chapter for Moscow families still grieving the 2022 murders.
   

4. Community Cookbook: Labor Day recipes span from imitation crab sandwiches to lentil salads (spokesman.com) — A longtime cook shares Labor Day-friendly recipes inspired partly by his grad school days at the University of Idaho, when he frequented a seafood shop in Moscow and nearby Pullman. Alongside that local nod, he offers detailed how‑tos for crab-and-cheese sandwiches, a hearty lentil salad, quick coleslaw, and simple vanilla yogurt popsicles you can easily make at home.
   

5. Mohler's hypothetical Christian nationalism: admit nation's 'essentially Christian character' • Biblical Recorder (brnow.org) — New Saint Andrews College in downtown Moscow recently hosted a high-profile debate on Christian nationalism featuring theologian Albert Mohler and several other Christian scholars. The discussion, tied to a new book, explored a hypothetical future U.S. constitution that would formally acknowledge Christianity as foundational while still granting religious liberty, raising big national questions from a stage right here in Moscow.
   

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    Thursday September 3
  • JRH FB- Kendrick
    Genesee Joint District #282 Genesee, ID 83832
    4:00 pm
  • VB Deary @ Genesee
    Genesee Joint District #282 Genesee, ID 83832
    6:00 pm
  • Friday September 4
  • FB @ Wallace
    Genesee Joint District #282 Genesee, ID 83832
    7:00 pm
  • Monday September 7
  • Labor Day-no school
    Genesee Joint District #282 Genesee, ID 83832

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Have 2 male kittens that are looking to be adopted there homes dropped (small rehoming fee ).
    They are ready to go home! 8weeks on the 3rd eating solid food and using short entry litter box. (Nextdoor Robinson Mobile Courts)
  • Giving away toilet.
    Nothing wrong with it. Just wanted something different. Pick up in driveway. (Nextdoor Robinson Mobile Courts)
  • University of Idaho posted a job opening for Assistant Director, Student & Early Alumni Engagement in Moscow. Apply here.
  • Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Retail Front End Supervisor - Full-Time in Moscow. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Moscow here.

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