Friday, August 30th, 2024
Good morning, Pullman. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local Washington police and fire departments will engage in a water fight fundraiser at Walmart in Pullman to support Special Olympics Washington athletes. Pullman Radio
- ➤ Highway construction halts for Labor Day weekend to ease traffic for Washington State University's football season opener. Pullman Radio
- ➤ The City of Pullman is engaging the public through surveys and open houses in September and October to discuss incentivizing middle housing, as part of a grant requirement from the Washington State Department of Commerce. Whitman County Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Pullman, a man was arrested for holding a woman against her will, violating a no-contact order. Whitman County Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Pullman School Board discussed budget updates, Washington State graduation requirements, Chromebook usage, diversity initiatives, and other school policies in their latest meeting. Whitman County Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Whitman Hospital and Medical Clinics faced a significant operating loss of $1,042,000 due to reduced patient intake influenced by the harvest season. Whitman County Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ WSU will not expand beer sales at football games, keeping alcohol restricted to traditional venues like Hollingbery Fieldhouse and club levels, despite ongoing discussions. KXLY
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Weekly NA Meetings for Drug Addiction Support
Attend weekly Narcotics Anonymous meetings to receive support and guidance for overcoming drug addiction.
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Forward! To the Moon: Planetarium Shows
Experience captivating astronomical shows featuring a sky tour of monthly night skies at the WSU Planetarium.
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Mars: The Ultimate Voyage
Experience an engaging 45-minute to an hour-long planetarium show about Mars, featuring a live sky tour of the night skies.
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15th Annual Mutt Strutt
Celebrate your love for dogs at the 15th Annual Mutt Strutt, featuring contests, games, and vendors dedicated to our furry friends.
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Mars: The Ultimate Voyage at WSU Planetarium
Experience a captivating journey through the cosmos with shows about Mars, enhanced by a guided sky tour of the night sky.
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General Meeting of WSU ASCE Chapter
Join the WSU ASCE Chapter for an informative general meeting held at the PACCAR Environmental Technology Building.
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Exploring the Allure of Stinky Cheese with Soo-Yeun Lee
Learn about the science of olfaction and the joys of fermented foods in this engaging presentation by Dr. Soo-Yeun Lee at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art.
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Beef and Brews Fundraising Event
Experience a delightful evening of food and drinks at the annual Beef and Brews event, organized by the CAHNRS Student Senate and AgTM Club, supporting student clubs and opportunities.
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From Earth to the Universe: A Planetarium Journey
Experience an immersive planetarium show featuring a sky tour of monthly night skies led by a live docent.
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General Meeting of DCI Engineers
Join the WSU ASCE Chapter for a gathering focused on engineering discussions and networking opportunities.
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