Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of August.
Good morning, Pullman.
The Pig Out event returns this week in Pullman—continuing a local tradition that draws community interest.
The Music on Main free outdoor concert series continues tonight in downtown Pullman as Smith and Reilly perform at Pine Street Plaza from 6:00 to 8:00.
Construction projects in Pullman are delayed due to a strike—work schedules have been thrown off and future timelines remain uncertain.
The cost of school supplies has jumped, and local Pullman families will face higher expenses as back-to-school shopping approaches — rising prices are expected to add extra strain on household budgets.
Pullman has appointed Sean Wells as its new city administrator after he served a few weeks in the role, and he will begin work on Sept.16 as he replaces Mike Urban—whose departure is under dispute.
Wells brings nearly 30 years of city service experience from several local cities and counties.
WSU Football has revealed new uniforms for Game 1 — the team will debut the designs in their opening contest.
Washington State University Athletics extended its partnership with Nike until June 2028—keeping Nike as the exclusive sideline apparel provider for Cougar programs and securing favorable pricing and performance incentives.
No additional details were given about the agreement.
WSU is set to play in the battle of the Palouse on August 31 when the team faces its rival in a key game—local fans are eagerly anticipating the contest.
Idaho Vandals vs. Washington State Cougars Football
7-10 p.m. — Martin Stadium — Check the ticket prices — Idaho seeks redemption against Washington State following last year's narrow loss.
Wyatt Flores Concert
5:30-11:30 p.m. — Rogers Field — No hidden fees — Experience the music of Wyatt Flores in an outdoor setting at Washington State University.
Aztecs vs. Cougars Football Game
7:15-10:15 p.m. — Martin Stadium — $65 roundtrip — Enjoy a hassle-free ride to cheer on the Cougs at homecoming game day.
Palouse Collegiate Golf Tournament
54 hole tournament — Sep 9-10 — Palouse Ridge Golf Club — Registration may be required — Compete in teams and showcase individual talent in college golf.
Artvana Paint and Sip Class
6-8:30 p.m. — Trailside Taproom - Paradise Creek Brewery — Check for workshop fees — Unleash your creativity with a unique paint and sip experience.
Cougar Collective Friday Happy Hour
3-6 p.m. — Martin Stadium — No refunds — Kick off the WSU Football weekend with a fun happy hour featuring student athletes and coaches.
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