The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

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

Neills Coffee and Ice Cream, as seen in 2021, as well as Neills Flowers and Gifts, see an increase in business this time of year.

Local businesses anticipate increase in traffic from students’ presence

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor August 17, 2023

After over three months, students are returning to campus and with that local businesses anticipate an increase in traffic as per usual. Many of these businesses will see an increase in attention from...

Even if certain COVID-19 restrictions were lifted, there would not be enough time to have the festival. Generally, the celebration takes about a year to plan.

National Lentil Festival canceled because of COVID-19

ANDREA GONZALEZ, Evergreen reporter May 24, 2021

The Pullman Chamber of Commerce canceled the National Lentil Festival because of uncertainty around COVID-19 restrictions. The lentil festival is typically held the weekend before the start of classes...

Volunteers serve lentil chili for attendees the 2018 National Lentil Festival.

National Lentil Festival canceled this year

ZACH GOFF, Evergreen reporter June 3, 2020

The annual 2020 National Lentil Festival was canceled due to health concerns related to COVID-19. Britnee Christen, festival director of the National Lentil Festival, said she wants everyone in the...

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