Good morning, Pullman.

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories in Pullman promoted Jesse Quintanilla to vice president of property after Jana Schultheis retired this month; he will oversee construction and maintenance for 109 offices worldwide — building on his service since 2005.

Michael Yoshida forecasts that the 4th-of-July holiday will feature lower gas prices, rising heat, and record-breaking travel, which may affect local trip plans.

His outlook gives residents a clear picture to prepare for the busy holiday period.

Whitman County has banned campfires at parks including Kamiak Butte north of Pullman and Wawawai along the Snake River — still allowing gas and BBQ grills.

The ban was enforced yesterday to reduce wildfire risk.

Avista Utilities is replacing a gas line in front of Starbucks on Stadium Way today at 7:00 a.m. (The work will require lane closures with flaggers directing traffic).

Pullman's local athlete Tyler Cronk won his fourth Hoopfest slam dunk contest title today — a win that underscores his skill and has energized local fans during the event.

District 5 Golf Championship

— 12 p.m. — Palouse Ridge Golf Club — Entry fee applies — Compete in the thrilling District 5 Championship amidst scenic views and great camaraderie.

Coyle Outside Wilderness Camp

9:00 AM–4:00 PM — Pioneer Hill Apartments — $422/week — Build survival skills through engaging activities in a fun wilderness camp.