Marijuana retailer purchases former Crossroads Nursery site, plans shop

An effort to establish a retail marijuana shop just west of the Washington-Idaho border on the Pullman-Moscow Highway took an advance recently with the retailer acquiring the site. The building and property sold for $750,000.

The retail shop has been proposed at the former Crossroads Nursery site on the north side of the highway east of the Pullman-Moscow Airport Road.

A conditional use permit for the shop was approved by the Whitman County Board of Adjustment in October 2016, and the shop, once opened, will be approximately 4,500 feet from the Idaho border. Marijuana is still illegal in Idaho...