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Pullman Depot Ranked Sixth for Legislative Funding

PULLMAN – The Heritage Capital Project (HCP) Advisory Panel recommended a grant award of $237,000 for the Whitman County Historical Society in their Aug. 23 meeting to rank applications for funding in the 2023-25 biennium.

The grant award would be used for ongoing restoration of the Northern Pacific Railway Depot in Pullman. The award follows a similar award of $258,000 in the previous 2021-23 biennium. Masonry restoration began last year. Efforts funded by the recent grant will include roof replacement, window restoration, electrical upgrades...