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Pullman, Washington Patch AM: a 5 min read

What's up Pullman! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Thinking about grad school? See what new AI degree’s coming to Pullman.
  • Highway north of Pullman briefly closed after teen rollover crash
  • How Pullman golfers positioned themselves for a state tournament run

Also on today's calendar: Sofia Talvik - Americana/Folk with Nordic Roots at One World Cafe and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Windy and cooler, with a high of 58 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Thursday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 61, low: 40.
  • Friday: Cloudy; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 62 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. WSU Adds New Master's Programs In Food Manufacturing And Artificial Intelligence (pnwag.net) — Washington State University is launching a new Master of Science in artificial intelligence based in Pullman, along with an online master’s in food manufacturing technologies. Both programs are expected to start this fall, expanding local options for advanced study in high-demand tech and ag fields and strengthening WSU Pullman’s role in regional workforce development.
   

2. Potlatch Teen Seriously Hurt In Crash North Of Pullman (dailyfly.com) — Emergency crews from Pullman and Whitman County responded Monday night after a Potlatch teen was seriously injured in a rollover crash on State Route 27 just north of Pullman. The teen was first treated at Pullman Regional Hospital before being flown to Spokane and is expected to recover, while the crash briefly closed the highway during the investigation.
   

3. AREA ROUNDUP: Pullman boys lead team scoring after Day 1 at ... (dnews.com) — Pullman High School’s boys golf team leads the 2A Greater Spokane League district tournament after the first day of play in Deer Park, with the Greyhounds just one stroke ahead of the hosts. Pullman’s girls sit second overall, highlighted by strong individual rounds from several Greyhound golfers still in contention to advance to state.
   

4. IAFP Announces 2026 Student Travel Scholarship Recipients (qualityassurancemag.com) — A Washington State University Ph.D. candidate based in Pullman is among students nationwide receiving travel scholarships to attend a major food safety conference this July. Zoe Anderson’s work on improving postharvest water safety and fruit quality will be highlighted alongside research from peers across the U.S. and abroad, showcasing WSU Pullman’s role in advancing food protection.
   


📸 Around Pullman

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pullman

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Other local events
    Thursday May 14
  • Pullman High School Drama Production: Six: The Musical (Teen Edition)
    Pullman School District Pullman, WA 99163
    7:00 pm
  • Friday May 15
  • Pullman High School Drama Production: Six: The Musical (Teen Edition) - May 15
    Pullman School District Pullman, WA 99163
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday May 16
  • Pullman High School Drama Production: Six: The Musical (Teen Edition) - May 16
    Pullman School District Pullman, WA 99163
    7:00 pm
  • Monday May 18
  • Open Mic — Rico's Public House
    Rico's Smoke House Inc, 200 E Main St, Pullman
    7:00 pm
  • Tuesday May 19
  • Trivia — Rico's Public House
    Rico's Smoke House Inc, 200 E Main St, Pullman
    7:00 pm
  • Monday May 25
  • Open Mic — Rico's Public House
    Rico's Smoke House Inc, 200 E Main St, Pullman
    7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 13
  • Storytime - Albion
    Albion Branch Library Albion Library
    10:00 am
  • Tech Help, Colfax
    Colfax Library
    10:00 am
  • Read to a Dog-Colfax
    Colfax Library , Library Basement Meeting Room
    3:20 pm
  • Wednesday Evening Ceramics
    Artisans At the Dahmen Barn, 419 N Pkwy, Uniontown
    5:30 pm
  • Crafting Club, Colfax
    Colfax Library
    5:30 pm
  • Pullman Public Schools Regular Board Meeting
    Pullman Chamber of Commerce Pullman High School Board Room 510 NW Greyhound Way Pullman, WA 99163
    6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Silent Book Club tomorrow night!
    All are welcome any time. Bring any book you’re currently reading. We’ll grab drinks/snacks, chat a bit, read silently for an hour, and share what we… (Nextdoor Military Hill)
  • TOMORROW!
    Queer Advocacy Coalition May Meeting & Pride Planning After! May 12th Tuesday, 5:30pm-7:pm! Come on over to the Queer Advocacy Coalition meeting at… (Nextdoor Sunnyside Hill)
  • Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Pullman. Apply here.
  • Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Server and Customer Service in Pullman. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pullman here.

Ok Pullman! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Pullman

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Pullman

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.