A colorful, welcoming mural on the Five Star Trail came together far faster than artist Zachary Rutter anticipated. It took a little more than two weeks to complete, progress that Rutter ...

Hidden Star Trail follows an irrigation ditch that still contains some water, even in winter. (Glenn Cushman - Courtesy photo) Huge cottonwoods and willows line the ditch along with Russian olives ...

"A Toast to the Blue Star Trail" will take place Monday, June 26, at the Inisfree Estate in Pullman. Reservations can be made at fotbst.org, though space is limited.