- Dr. Elizabeth Wakeman, a long-time professor of religion and philosophy at the College, is a member of a COVID-19 advisory board. Her work with that board became part of this story that appeared in many media circles, including NBC News.
- Another faculty member, Dr. Katie Devine, a physics professor, contributed her thoughts to this story about the Christmas Star, the rare alignment of planets Jupiter and Saturn in the sky in December. (Argus Observer)
- Kristine McDivitt Tompkins '72, the co-founder of Pategonia Clothing, dedicates her time to conservationalism and environmental preservation. This report says her work is "considered the most ambitious of its kind in the Americas." (CGTN America)
- Dean Buffington '63 recently passed away. He had long served as the chairman of the Endowment Fund Investment Board. Idaho Governor Brad Little, who appoints the chairman of that board, offered his condolences. (Idaho Press)
- The men's basketball team, after a string of games against NCAA Division-1 opponents, finally returned home after Christmas to face NAIA-level competition and split a pair of games against visiting William Jessup University (California) inside the J.A. Albertson Activities Center. (Idaho Press)
- Following the games against William Jessup, the Yotes headed up to Spokane to take on Whitworth University for the first time since the two played for the NAIA national championship in 1996 (a game won by the Yotes). Whitworth stormed out to a big early lead, but the Yotes came all the way back to score a dramatic victory. (Coyote Athletics)
- The women's basketball team is also competing and picked up a win in its first home game. (Idaho Press)
- As a reminder, The College of Idaho will defend its Frontier Conference football championship this spring. The schedule was moved from fall to spring due to COVID-19. One of the biggest questions for the Yotes is who replaces All-American quarterback Darius-James Peterson. Here's a look at some of the candidates as the season nears. (Coyote Athletics)
- The program lost one of its biggest fans recently when Hank Moroski, the father of head coach Mike Moroski, passed away at the age of 95. (Marin Independent Journal)
- The football team added a new player who is enrolling in January. Anthony Martin is coming to the College, in part, to honor a friend and former teammate who recently passed away. (Chico Enterprise Record)