The 2025 class of the Pullman Walk of Fame has been announced, featuring longtime Pullman residents Pat and Laurie Caraher as inductees. Pat Caraher dedicated 35 years to serving as the editor of Washington State University’s alumni publications before his passing in March. His wife, Laurie Caraher, contributed 19 years of service in her professional…
This summer’s sockeye salmon run up the Lower Snake River to Central Idaho is reported to be stronger than the ten-year average. Historically, the salmon run has faced challenges, including instances in the 1990s when no fish returned. This year, over 1,000 sockeye have been recorded crossing Lower Granite Dam south of Colfax.
Washington State University is set to commence construction on an expansion of its Nuclear Science Center, which will increase its research space by 5,000 square feet. This project, amounting to $7.6 million, is financed through congressional appropriations and will include three specialized areas known as “hot cells” for conducting advanced research.
The annual Stuff the Bus school supplies drive will commence on Thursday, organized by the Kiwanis Clubs of Pullman, Moscow, and Colfax. Buses will be stationed in each community from Thursday through Saturday to collect school supplies. The donations collected will be provided to students in need of assistance in the Pullman area.
The University of Idaho is hosting its Screen on the Green series, featuring outdoor movie screenings on Theophilus Tower Lawn on Thursday evenings this summer. This week’s film is Cool Runnings, scheduled for August 7. Screenings will start at dusk, approximately at 8:30 pm, with seating available starting at a designated time.
Several local November general election races are developing following the initial ballot counting from Tuesday’s vote by mail primary in Whitman County. Notably, Pullman School Board Trustee Amanda Tanner, who was the only incumbent on the ballot, appears to have lost her position. In this primary, […]
The final phase of the Pine Street Pedestrian Bridge project in downtown Pullman is scheduled for completion on Wednesday. City crews will reinforce the riverbank beneath the bridge using large rocks. Additionally, work will affect the bridge, plaza, and Riverwalk located on the north side of the structure.