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🌱 Albion man faces multiple child rape charges in Whitman County court.
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- Albion man faces multiple child rape charges in Whitman County court.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high of 69 and low of 50 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 65, low: 44.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 70 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 30 Year Old Albion Man Arrested For Allegedly Raping 14 Year Old Girl (pullmanradio.com) — A 30-year-old Albion man has been arrested and faces multiple child rape and molestation charges, with his first appearance set in Whitman County Superior Court. Investigators say Child Protective Services alerted authorities, and court documents describe alleged assaults beginning in March and involving social media messages. The suspect reportedly admitted to some conduct but denies rape.
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Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU, 1535 NE Wilson RD, Pullman
4:00 pm - Littles & Laughs Playgroup @Colfax Library
Colfax Library, Library Basement Meeting Room
10:00 am - Playgroup @Colfax Library
Colfax Library, Library Basement Meeting Room
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Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Restaurant Shift Manager in Pullman. Apply here.
- The Mansion at Waterford posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Pullman. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Albion here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pullman
- WSU Gender and Sexuality Alliance hosts cross-campus retreat (dailyevergreen.com)
- UW defeats WSU in 3rd Annual Food Pantry Competition (dailyevergreen.com)
- WSU researchers use 'citizen science' to understand how grasses adapt to their environment (wsu.edu)
Colfax
- Broncos shakes off early miscues, roll past Asotin (columbiabasinherald.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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