Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.
Good morning, Pullman.
A Washington State University student was convicted of rape in Whitman County Court for an incident in November 2024 where a female student said she was raped while intoxicated at a party (he now faces six to twelve months in jail, must register as a sex offender and comply with a protection order).
Franklin Elementary PTA is hosting its annual RoCCC-A-Thon fundraiser to help pay for classroom supplies and support teachers and staff—donations will be accepted until May 30 with cash or check drop-offs at the school.
FEMA is asking Pullman residents to share their comments on the proposed flood hazard maps for Whitman County by August 20.
The City of Pullman requests objections by August 13—staff will review all input before sending it to FEMA.
Pullman saw several construction projects affect traffic this week.
Waterline work between NE Terre View Drive and the Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport, fiber installation in the Sunrise Terrace Addition, repairs at Sunnyside Park, and a sewer fix on NE Cove Way began Tuesday while tree trimming on Spring Street and Whitman Street started today—WSU paving on Stadium Way will cause detours from June 2 to June 6.
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.
Slow Light Workshop: Sun Prints & Found Object Stories
4-6 p.m. — Department of Fine Arts — Free entry — Dive into the historic cyanotype process and create stunning blue-hued prints using natural objects.
Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition
10 AM – 4 PM — Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU — Free entry — Celebrate the creative journeys of WSU’s graduate candidates in this diverse art showcase.
Happy Hour and Taco Tuesday
4:30-6:30 p.m. — Red Card Pub & Tex-Mex Taco Bar — Cost varies — Enjoy happy hour specials and delicious tacos with fellow alums in a lively atmosphere.
Palouse AnimeFest 2025
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Gladish Community and Cultural Center — General Admission plus fees — Celebrate pop culture with local artists, cosplay, panels, and a performance of She Kills Monsters.
Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition
10 AM – 4 PM — Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU — Free entry — Discover the creative culminations of WSU's graduate candidates in this annual art showcase.
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