Wednesday, April 8th, 2026
Good morning, Pullman. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Parks and Rec released a spring and summer activity guide that outlines local events and outdoor opportunities for residents. The guide, available on the department's website (for more details), helps the community plan for the warmer months. KXLY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, Apr. 30, the Latah County Historical Society will host Suds with a Scholar at Hunga Dunga Brewing Co in Moscow at 6:30 p.m. Dr. Lee Sappington will discuss the work of the CCC in North Idaho during the 1930s, with tickets priced at $12 for members and $15 for the public. Big Country News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ University of Idaho Professor Phil Mead will present on college towns at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, Apr. 9, at the Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre in Moscow. The free talk will cover trends observed in 80 college towns + offer insights into downtown and campustown life. Pullman Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local officials have started an improvement project on Sullivan Road today to enhance safety and traffic flow in Pullman — the work is expected to continue for several weeks. KXLY
- ➤ Pullman traffic delays started today in College Hill as crews install new stoplights, control boxes and signs at Stadium Way and Valley Road; traffic is limited to one lane each way and B Street between Stadium and Harvey Road is closed until April 14. Pullman Radio
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Officials announced Tuesday that community leaders secured support to save the Barracuda Swim Team in Pullman + the revived program will continue to offer competitive opportunities for young athletes. Pullman Radio
- ➤ WSU announced that interim AD Jon Haarlow has been promoted to permanent head of Cougar Athletics. He, who has over 15 years of collegiate experience, will be introduced during a press conference on Monday, Apr. 20. Pullman Radio
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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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From Earth to the Universe
7-8 p.m. — WSU Planetarium — Explore the night sky's highlights and enjoy a fulldome presentation.
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Into The Woods
1:30-4 p.m. — RTOP (Regional Theatre of the Palouse) — $30 — Experience a whimsical journey with beloved storybook characters in this modern classic musical.
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The Sun Fulldome Experience
7-8 p.m. — WSU Planetarium — Tickets required — Explore the highlights of the night sky followed by an immersive fulldome video presentation about the Sun.
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