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The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Students walk to and from classes in hazy weather, Sep. 6.

Smoke is on the horizon

NICK GIBSON, Evergreen roots editor September 7, 2022

The Palouse can expect more smoky skies and low air quality in the coming days as the Inland Northwest reaches the height of wildfire season.  A blanket of smoke from wildfires in Oregon settled over...

“[The heat] really has an effect on how much we have available to meet orders every week.

High temperatures affect local producers

GREY KAMASZ, Evergreen reporter August 25, 2022

With rising temperatures in Pullman and Moscow, producers are unable to sell some varieties of their crops.  At the WSU Eggert Family Organic Farm lettuce was affected by the heat, said Brad Jaeckel,...

Participants at the Palouse Pride Festival celebrate their identities Saturday at Moscow’s East City Park. Many carried signs expressing their support, 2018.

‘We’re still proud’: Palouse Pride comes to Moscow

PUNEET BSANTI, Deputy news editor August 25, 2022

Inland Oasis’ annual Palouse Pride 2022 is set to start this Thursday in Moscow with a number of events every day until Sunday.  Inland Oasis President Kathy Sprague said the Pride event celebrates...

Councilmembers implied they would support the new Pullman Transit fare policy in their meeting at 7 p.m. on Aug. 23.

Pullman Transit proposes new policy for young residents

NICK GIBSON, Evergreen roots editor August 24, 2022

Pullman Transit announced it would like to institute an official fare policy that would allow riders under the age of 18 to use public transportation for free in order to qualify for a state grant of nearly...

COVID-19 test positivity spikes in Whitman County

COVID-19 test positivity spikes in Whitman County

FRANKIE BEER, Evergreen news editor August 23, 2022

Whitman County reported 86 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in the past seven days, according to the Whitman County Public Health website.  With a high test positivity rate of 25%, cases may be “significantly...

Three college students reported Kenneth Downing 19 years ago.

Pullman serial rapist is sentenced to life in prison

FRANKIE BEER, Evergreen news editor August 22, 2022

Trigger warning: This article contains details about sexual assault that may be triggering for some readers. Nineteen years after three women reported to the Pullman Police Department that they were...

Damien Sarrazolla, senior Spanish major, stands in front of Aspen Heights unfinished apartment complex, Aug. 10.

Aspen Heights residents move into new spaces despite concerns

FRANKIE BEER, Evergreen news editor August 18, 2022

With front yards littered with rubble, ladders and pipes, the Aspen Heights Pullman off-campus cottages were not fit for living, which WSU students learned just over a week before they were set to move...

V7 Martial Arts Pullman location

Martial arts gym opens in Pullman

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor July 29, 2022

V7 Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Functional Fitness recently opened a second location in Pullman. Cathy Harbour Cury, the co-owner of V7 along with her husband head coach Nicolai Cury, have been running...

When the birds are ready to mate, they develop a distinct knob on the end of their giant bills to showcase to potential partners

Wildlife of the Week: American white pelican

MASON MARON July 29, 2022

The American white pelican is one of the largest birds in North America, with a massive wingspan of up to 9 feet and a face resembling dinosaurs. In famed naturalist Aldo Leopold’s well-known publication...

Driver in crash north of Pullman is identified

Driver in crash north of Pullman is identified

FRANKIE BEER, Evergreen news editor July 28, 2022

Richard A. Becker, a 60-year-old man from Post Falls, Idaho, was identified as the driver who crashed in a Pullman Disposal Service truck Thursday afternoon.  As Becker headed north on U.S. Route 195,...

Individual unresponsive after crash north of Pullman

Individual unresponsive after crash north of Pullman

FRANKIE BEER, Evergreen news editor July 28, 2022

A Pullman Disposal Service truck rolled over into a ditch on the junction of U.S. Route 195 and State Route 270 Thursday afternoon, leaving the single occupant was unresponsive after the crash. Life...

Pullman Regional Hospitals new layout will expand orthopedic and sports medicine patient care.

Pullman Regional Hospital places $27.5 million tax-payer bond on ballot

FRANKIE BEER, Evergreen news editor July 28, 2022

The Pullman Regional Hospital Board of Commissioners will place a $27.5 million taxpayer bond before Pullman voters, approving a funding plan for its hospital expansion on July 26.  Pullman Regional...

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