Pullman Local News – Thursday, May 21st, 2026

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Thursday, May 21st, 2026

Good morning, Pullman. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of May.

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ WSU launched a free AgWeatherNet app today — it provides detailed local weather updated every five minutes from 370 stations, with basic features for casual users and advanced tools for farmers. The app works on iOS and will soon launch on Android in English and Spanish. Pullman Radio

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

➤ Avista announced Wednesday that it has activated Fire Safety Mode to adjust its power line operations for summer wildfire season—this system may cause longer outages if crews must inspect lines. The company urged customers with medical devices to update their accounts. KXLY

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport received a federal grant of $350,000 for taxiway rehabilitation as announced on May 20 by Senator Maria Cantwell under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Pullman Radio
➤ The U.S. Census Bureau released new population estimates that show Pullman reached 33,756 last July, up 549 since 2024, while Moscow grew to 26,721. Updated figures reflect steady growth in both communities. Pullman Radio

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PULLMAN REAL ESTATE

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PULLMAN ANNOUNCEMENTS

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