Good Day
Pullman
Friday, March 20th, 2026
Good morning, Pullman. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community members, former players and officials gathered at Colfax High School gym on March 14 to honor Coach Reece Jenkin, who touched many lives with his kind guidance and playful spirit. His family and friends shared fond memories that celebrated his lasting impact. Whitman County Gazette
- ➤ Tickets ended on Friday, Mar. 19 for the Chamber of Commerce Cabaret Dinner & Auction fundraiser. The event will be held on Saturday, Mar. 28 at the SEL Event Center in Pullman. Pullman Radio
- ➤ A Cooked Meal, a new nonprofit focused on hot meal access, will host a trivia night at Rico’s Pub in Pullman on Mar. 21 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Participants can compete for a chance to win a cake & other prizes while raising funds for nutritious meals. Pullman Radio
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Pullman community college students will celebrate the end of their winter term today at noon with a public honor for Tawny Szumlas (Pullman City Councilwoman and Rico's owner) in the student lounge at the Math Learning Annex next to Daggy Hall at Washington State University. Pullman Radio
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ After months of delays, Steptoe Butte State Park Heritage Site reopened with improved roads and better parking on Wednesday, Mar. 4; new bathrooms are expected later this month. Visitors can use a Discover Pass and enjoy hiking, birdwatching (and paragliding) each day from 8 a.m. to dusk. Whitman County Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ US 195 construction will start Monday — the project will improve highway conditions for a better commute near Pullman. Drivers should expect limited delays during the work. KXLY
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Messengers of Time and Space
7-8 p.m. — WSU Planetarium — Free entry — Explore the night sky with highlights and a fulldome video presentation.
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Messengers of Time and Space
5-6 p.m. — WSU Planetarium — Free entry — Explore night sky highlights and enjoy a fulldome video presentation of astronomical wonders.
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In-Person Reading with Josiah Morgan
5:30-7 p.m. — Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU — Free entry — Attend a captivating reading with noted author and artist Josiah Morgan as part of the Visiting Writers Series.
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Max Goes to the Moon
7-8 p.m. — WSU Planetarium — Entry fee may apply — Discover the night sky and enjoy an engaging fulldome video presentation on lunar adventures.
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Phantom of the Universe
7-8 p.m. — WSU Planetarium — Admission fee may apply — Explore night sky highlights and enjoy a fulldome video presentation.
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Phantom of the Universe
5-6 p.m. — WSU Planetarium — Free entry — Explore the night sky with guides and enjoy a fulldome video presentation.
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Family Weekend at the Art Museum: Pyromaniacs Clay Club Sale
10 AM – 4 PM — Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU — Free entry — Celebrate WSU Family Weekend with a ceramics sale and family-friendly activities.
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WSU Spring Family Arts & Crafts Fair
9 AM – 9 PM — Beasley Coliseum — Free entry — A creative day of fun for families and art lovers awaits at the fair.
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Out There
5-6 p.m. — WSU Planetarium — Admission varies — Explore the night sky with expert insights and a captivating fulldome experience.
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