Friday, January 17th, 2025
Good morning, Pullman. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Pullman Winter Farmers Market is set to take place this Sunday from 11:00 to 2:00 at the Lumberyard on North Grand Avenue. Pullman Radio
- ➤ Palouse Habitat for Humanity opens applications for a new home in Pullman, aiming to address affordable housing needs with plans for more builds and expanded repair programs. Whitman County Gazette
- ➤ The Addium-METER Foundation has started accepting 2025 grant applications to support local non-profits in fighting poverty, improving education, and enhancing community life, having donated over $538,000 since 2018. Pullman Radio
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The trial of Jacob Erik Spray, accused of the murder and rape of Jamie Anne Wilson-Spray in Pullman, began with both the prosecution and defense presenting their opening statements to the jury. Whitman County Gazette
- ➤ A 19-year-old man from Pullman pleads not guilty to charges including second-degree rape, assault, and stalking, with his trial set for March 21. Whitman County Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Physicians and advanced practice clinicians at Washington State University have filed a petition to unionize, aiming to represent nearly 30,000 students' healthcare needs. Pullman Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Brett Nash is proposed as Pullman's next fire chief, awaiting city council confirmation, succeeding Chief Mike Heston who retires on February 7th. Pullman Radio
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Garfield-Palouse Viking boys and girls basketball teams continue to excel in their league, with the girls maintaining an unbeaten streak by winning all their games last week and the boys going 2-1, narrowly losing to Asotin but convincingly defeating Waitsburg and Dayton. Whitman County Gazette
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Carson Coug Resume Café
A two-day event offering resume reviews and consultations by career professionals, along with free coffee and pastries for attendees.
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Community Perspectives Museum Tour with Professor Kevin Haas
Professor Kevin Haas will provide insights on select works in the current exhibitions during a museum tour focused on printmaking, including Ed Ruscha's screenprint series.
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Research Impact Challenge: Session 2
This session of the Research Impact Challenge aims to equip faculty with strategies for assessing and enhancing their research impacts, focusing on social media and personal webpage management.
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BPC 2025 Bites: Business and Sales Development Workshop
This workshop features Scott Thompson, who will provide insights on marketing and sales strategies for startups to help them effectively launch products.
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Workshop on Creating Love Letter Zines with David Janssen Jr.
Participants will explore the art of zine-making to express themes of love through mixed media at this engaging workshop led by artist David Janssen Jr.
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CAHNRS 2025 Involvement and Networking Night
The CAHNRS 2025 Involvement and Networking Night offers students a valuable opportunity to connect with potential employers from the Pacific Northwest and beyond, focusing on internships and job opportunities.
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