HISTORICAL FACTS: Pullman - Caught on Camera

A newlywed Washington couple turned scrap metal and old car parts into a Junk Castle that cost them just $500

A curious castle on a hillside near Pullman, Washington, was built from materials most people would have thrown away. Popularly known as the ‘Junk Castle,’ this unusual home grew from artist and teacher Victor Moore’s fascination with turning discarded objects into something new. After marrying Bobbie Moore, Victor moved into…

The Times of India · Aug 24

Shocking moment Bryan Kohberger casually chats to DMV worker about college murders

Kohberger entered the Department of Motor Vehicles branch in Pullman, Washington, on November 18 2022, just five days after the killings of four students in Moscow, Idaho

The Independent UK · Mar 26

McLaughlin: WSU Fan Reaction to Jimmy Rogers Leaving

Cougar fans have a right to feel dejected after Iowa State hired Jimmy Rogers from WSU after just one year in Pullman.

SuperWest Sports · Dec 9, 2025

Pullman National Historical Park is a testament to the triumph of unions

As we celebrate the recent successes of the UAW labor deal and the preservation of the Pullman legacy, Congress must reaffirm our commitment to working families, U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly writes.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 23, 2023

There’s a historic mural worth checking out at the Pullman Branch library

“Forces of Pullman Labor” by Bernard Williams depicts Pullman’s labor history, a librarian writes.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 5, 2023

Powerhouse Chicago Chef Dominique Leach giving it her all on Food Network’s ‘BBQ Brawl’

The chef/owner of Lexington Betty’s Smokehouse serves up her unique style of barbecue while competing on the cable channel series.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 15, 2023

A renaissance on the Far South Side is already well underway

Pundits wrote off the Far South Side as unredeemable. But a community plan for economic development and jobs, housing, recreation and education is paying off big in Pullman — and expanding to Roseland, David Doig writes.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 29, 2023

When I lived in Pullman, I quickly fell in love with it

Several times a week I walked the neighborhood early in the morning. These meditative walks cleared my head and I never tired of marveling at the living history of the area.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 20, 2023

As asylum-seekers struggle while waiting for work permits, Chicago businesses can’t fill jobs

Huberth Espinoza, 65, sat on a bench outside the 5th District police station in Pullman on a Wednesday in late June, waiting to be picked up for work.

Chicago Tribune · Jul 16, 2023

Pullman Juneteenth celebration looks to the past, present and future

At the Paint the Hood Orange gathering, community members reflect on the history of enslaved Americans, the violence in Chicago and constructive paths forward.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 20, 2023