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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

Port of Whitman County Business Air Center.

Port of Whitman County Awarded $1.6 Million Loan

Grace Harvey, News Reporter October 10, 2023

On Sept. 21, the Port of Whitman County was awarded a low-interest $1.6 million loan from the Washington Community Economic Revitalization Board (CERB) to help fund the extension of rail of water infrastructure....

Port of Whitman County Business Air Center.

POWBAC beacon project trenching complete

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor August 29, 2023

The Port of Whitman County has completed phase one of their beacon replacement project for the Port of Whitman Business Air Center and will start phase two most likely sometime this year. Patty Kieburtz,...

The plant will be built on Wawawai Road just west of the Pullman city limits.

Port of Whitman County moves forward with biodiesel plant plans

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor February 22, 2023

The Port of Whitman County is moving forward on helping AgTech OS develop a biodiesel plant in Pullman. Karl Webber, District 1 Commissioner for the Port of Whitman County, said the Port had a regularly...

This project has been years in the making.

Land purchased for development of biodiesel plant

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor January 31, 2023

The Port of Whitman County has approved funding to help startup company AgTech OS work on a biodiesel plant outside the Pullman city limits. A biodiesel plant is a production facility with the purpose...

Pullman-Moscow Regional Airports new terminal set to open to the public by May 2024

Third daily Seattle flight returns to Pullman-Moscow

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor February 10, 2022

*Editor's note: this story has been updated with accurate numbers and plane information. The Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport had an eventful first month of the year, adding a third daily flight to Seattle...

The steam plant, pictured here, is located on College Avenue on the west side of campus. It was built in 1935 and provided heat, power and light to the entire university. The plant was decommissioned in 2003 when the Grimes Way Steam Plant began operating.

Port of Whitman County, WSU exploring reuse options for decommissioned steam plant

SAYDEE PHOTHIVONGSA, Evergreen news editor June 2, 2021

The Port of Whitman County received a grant from the Washington State Department of Ecology to explore possible reuse options for the steam plant on the WSU Pullman campus. The integrated planning grant...

The grant could bring more entrepreneurs to downtown Pullman, said economic development manager Jennifer Hackman.

City Council discusses grant to expand tech entrepreneurship, downtown infrastructure

JENAE LAXSON, Evergreen roots editor November 11, 2020

Councilmembers discussed a new Economic Development Administration grant collaboration between WSU and Pullman during a city council meeting on Tuesday. WSU is looking into an EDA grant to expand technology...

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