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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Pullman child passes away following bicycle crash

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter July 16, 2018

A 6-year-old Pullman boy has passed away from his injuries suffered during a bicycle crash near Short Street and Parr Drive on Sunday. Denny Curran died at 6:30 a.m. Monday, according to a Facebook...

Police search for witness after biker crashes

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter July 15, 2018

Pullman Police are searching for a potential witness to a bicycle crash on Grand Avenue on Sunday morning. A 60-year-old man was biking down Center Street towards Grand Avenue when his brakes failed...

Joanna Bailey, director of Neill Public Library, says the library stopped the service to comply with Gov. Jay Inslees order.

Library to implement new systems

EVELYN BOND, Evergreen reporter July 12, 2018

Neill Public Library has implemented two different programs over the past year to work on improving the library for its patrons. The first program is called User Experience and the second is titled...

Workers begin repaving Stadium Way near the Stephenson Complex on July 11.

Crews begin repaving Stadium Way

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter July 12, 2018

A small portion of Stadium Way near the Stephenson Complex on the Southside of campus will remain closed during the month of July as crews work to repave the road. The project began Monday and is scheduled...

Darby Baldwin, left, and Pullman Chief of Police Gary Jenkins discuss the department’s annual crime report during a Pullman Police Advisory Committee meeting Monday.

Annual crime numbers down in Pullman

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter July 12, 2018

Pullman saw a drop in crime rates in 2017, according to a report given by Pullman Police Chief Gary Jenkins to the Pullman Police Advisory Committee on Monday. Jenkins presented Pullman PD’s 2017...

Pullman Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Marie Dymkoski explains how the departure of students during the summer months causes a dip in the Pullman economy.

Pullman summer economy stronger than past years

CARMEN JARAMILLO, Evergreen reporter July 12, 2018

Pullman’s economy slows as students leave campus to head home during the summer, ultimately affecting local businesses. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates Pullman’s current population at about 33,000...

Lisa Brown, pictured here speaking at the Foley Institute on March 29, has apologized and edited an ad showing a WSU logo at the request of the university.

Brown removes WSU logo from campaign ad

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter July 12, 2018

Lisa Brown’s campaign has apologized to WSU after using a clip of a person wearing a baseball cap with the university’s logo on it in an advertisement. Brown, the former WSU Spokane Chancellor challenging...

Darby Baldwin, left, and Pullman Chief of Police Gary Jenkins discuss the department’s annual crime report during a Pullman Police Advisory Committee meeting Monday.

Council approves electric bus grant application

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter July 10, 2018

The Pullman City Council approved a resolution allowing Transit to apply for a grant that would provide a majority of the funding needed for the purchasing of an all-electric charging system and the city's...

Kelly Ward, vice provost for faculty development and recognition in the College of Education, died Sunday. She was 54 years old.

Kelly Ward passes away at 54

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter July 9, 2018

Kelly Ward, vice provost for faculty development and recognition in the College of Education, died Sunday at the age of 54. Ward passed away as a result of injuries following an accident on July 3,...

A fire crew looks for any remaining hot spots at the Nisqually John fire near the Snake River in southern Whitman County on Friday afternoon.

Nisqually John fire expected to be contained by Saturday morning

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter July 6, 2018

The Nisqually John fire along the Snake River in southern Whitman County is expected to be completely contained by Saturday morning. The fire which started Wednesday afternoon has burned about 1,350...

Valhalla Bar and Grill began a week-long suspension Friday for serving alcohol to minors  twice in two years.

Valhalla receives one-week liquor license suspension

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter July 6, 2018

Valhalla Bar and Grill has received a one-week liquor license suspension from the Washington Liquor Control Board The suspension went into effect at 10 a.m. Friday and comes after Valhalla served alcohol...

Crews battle fire outside of Clarkston

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter July 5, 2018

Firefighter crews responded to a fire approximately 12 miles northwest of Clarkston on Wednesday. The blaze started at 12:08 p.m. Wednesday, according to a press release from the State Fire Marshal's...

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