Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of February.
Good morning, Pullman.
Local neighbors and city leaders will meet at a community forum to discuss homelessness (a key local challenge) and share ideas for future support; the event aims to guide next steps in addressing the issue.
Mardi Gras festivities are taking place today downtown as participating locations offer retail specials, festive drinks and beads for visitors.
Dr. James Record, Dean of WSU’s Elson S.
Floyd College of Medicine in Spokane, announced on Wednesday that he will step down and return to the faculty as a national search for his permanent replacement begins (he will serve as dean until a new leader is appointed).
Palouse Conservation District is hosting a free Zoom talk today at 6:00 p.m. about unique species of the Palouse.
Tal Atkins (conservation planner) will explain how endemic plants and animals guide local conservation decisions.
Gritman Medical Center completed an 18-month upgrade to its Sterile Processing Department in Moscow on February 9, boosting surgical capacity with advanced equipment and renovated space from a relocated department on its 1960s wing.
The upgrade supports a broader plan to improve care for the growing Palouse community.
WSU lost three straight games + the Cougars are working to adjust strategies for their next matchup.
Some Like It Hot Valentine's Show
7-8 p.m. — WSU Planetarium — $10 per couple — Enjoy a romantic guided tour in honor of Valentine's Day.
Some Like It Hot
5-6 p.m. — WSU Planetarium — $10 per couple — A romantic guided tour under the stars for you and your hottie.
Big Astronomy Event
7-8 p.m. — WSU Planetarium — Admission details not provided — Explore night sky highlights followed by a fulldome video presentation showcasing astronomical wonders.
WCHS Furball 2026 - Wizard of Pawz
5-8 p.m. — SEL Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a buffet dinner and participate in fundraising efforts for local animal welfare.
Seeing! A Photon's Journey Across Time and Mind
7-8 p.m. — WSU Planetarium — $ — Explore the wonders of the night sky and embark on an enlightening journey through astronomical visuals.
Mars: The Ultimate Voyage
7-8 p.m. — WSU Planetarium — Admission details not specified — Experience a guided tour of Mars and explore cosmic wonders through a fulldome video presentation.
Mars: The Ultimate Voyage
5-6 p.m. — WSU Planetarium — Free entry — Explore the wonders of Mars with a fulldome presentation and guided stargazing.
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