Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of May.
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🏛️ Government
Christy Hughes has been hired as the new executive director of the Whitman County Rural Library District after Cody Allen resigned—she brings eight years of public library experience in marketing, public relations, and outreach.
She will be welcomed at a reception on June 22 at 4:00 p.m. at Colfax Library.
Pullman City Council faces crowded primaries as four candidates filed for the Pioneer Hill seat held by Trymaine Gaither and four filed for the seat now occupied by Carla De Lira.
One candidate filed for Megan Guido’s seat and may run unopposed if no one else files (filing ends at 5:00 today), while other local races show little contest.
Officials are trying to fix the Pine Street pedestrian bridge after it became wedged off its abutments during the February flood.
City staff must get permits from state and federal agencies before using a crane to reset the 20-year-old bridge—officials hope it will be back in place by the end of August.
A flurry of candidate filings on Friday morning produced 15 applicants for three Pullman City Council seats—five filed for each spot while three competed for a Pullman School Board seat.
The top two vote-getters in the council races will advance to the November general election as filings closed at 5 p.m. Friday.
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Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU — Free entry — Celebrate the remarkable works of WSU's graduate artists in this annual showcase.
Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition
10 AM – 4 PM — Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU — Free entry — Celebrate the culmination of WSU MFA candidates' artistic journeys with a diverse exhibition of their works.
Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition
10 AM – 4 PM — Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU — Free entry — Celebrate the creative culmination of WSU's graduate artists with diverse artworks on display.
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