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Pullman
Thursday, October 30th, 2025
Good morning, Pullman. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Pullman High School is hosting a Halloween Trunk or Treat today in its back lot from 4:30 — 6:30 p.m. Attendees can support PHS Volleyball at Senior Night starting at 7:00 p.m. Pullman Radio
- ➤ Washington State University will receive $19 million from a five-year grant to expand its statewide whole grains initiative, which includes a $10 million grant from the Washington Research Foundation matched by the Washington Grain Commission. The funding will build a new Center for Health, Environment, Food and Farming and a commercial kitchen to help entrepreneurs develop whole-grain products for schools and local markets. Pullman Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Washington workers will see their Paid Family and Medical Leave premium increase on January 1 as the rate rises from 0.92 percent to 1.13 percent. Employers will pay 28.57 percent of the premium and employees 71.43 percent while the program has paid over 1.7 billion dollars in benefits to more than 218,000 workers this year. KXLY
- ➤ A proposed park levy in Pullman aims to add more park staff to improve park services—officials expect to share funding and job details soon. KXLY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Patients continue to face surprise medical bills—local hospitals have not yet explained the billing practices that lead to these extra charges. KXLY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Velocity will host its first-ever home playoff match later this season—marking a milestone as the team aims to advance in the postseason. KXLY
- ➤ The Chiefs beat the Blades on a last-second goal in a nail-biting game that left fans thrilled— the win boosted the team as they prepare for their next league match. KXLY
- ➤ WSU's offensive line is getting better as coaches say the players show more strength and teamwork during practice—KXLY live coverage is updating on the progress. The team will keep making changes as the season goes on. KXLY
- ➤ WSU's transfer Morton is expected to play a key role during the 2025—2026 season as the team prepares for a strong comeback in Pullman. KXLY
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Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs. Washington State Cougars Football
7-10 p.m. — Martin Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Cheer on the Bulldogs as they clash with the Cougars under the lights at this exciting college football matchup.
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One Story, Many Markets
5-6 p.m. — The Smith Center Of Undergraduate Education — Free entry — Experience the inspiring journey of Alex Apostolopoulos from the Gold Coast to culinary success at Pike Place Market.
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Oregon State vs. Washington State Football Game
3:30-6:30 p.m. — Martin Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Witness an exciting football showdown between the Beavers and Cougars.
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