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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 Regional Hospital purchases adjacent building for $4.25 million

Pullman Regional Hospital purchases Umpqua/Columbia Bank building

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor August 24, 2023

The Pullman Regional Hospital Board of Commissioners has voted to approve the purchase of the Umpqua/Columbia Bank. Alison Weigley, PRH external relations director, said the hospital purchased the property...

Pullman Regional Hospital has appointed a new board of commissioners member after a two month vacancy of the seat

Pullman Regional Hospital appoints new board of commissioners member

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor August 2, 2023

A member of WSU’s staff has been appointed to fill the vacancy on the Pullman Regional Hospital Board of Commissioners. Alison Weigley, director of external relations for Pullman Regional Hospital,...

Group photo at Pullman Regional Hospital in front of the Tree of Remembrance mural, Saturday, April 29, 2023.

Pullman Regional Hospital and WSU partner to create memorial project

SAYDEE PHOTHIVONGSA, Evergreen news editor May 2, 2023

A small group of WSU students and Pullman Regional Hospital staff members gathered at the hospital Saturday morning to install a Tree of Remembrance memorial to honor hospital patients and staff...

Pullman Regional Hospital annual gala brings in nearly $192,000 in donations

GABRIELLE BOWMAN, Evergreen news co-editor February 26, 2023

Pullman Regional Hospital held its sixteenth annual gala Saturday, Feb. 4 at the SEL Event Center and received $191,300 in donations.  Around 266 people attended and 150 gifts were donated to the hospital.  The...

The Have-a-Heart fundraiser is part of a series of events done by the hospital over the course of the year.

Pullman Regional Hospital Auxiliary celebrates 34 years of Valentine’s Day fundraiser

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief February 6, 2023

For Auxiliary Board President Sharon Hall, spreading love on Valentine's Day is done through philanthropic actions for the 34th annual Have-a-Heart fundraiser, which started with 50 orders and has grown...

Some sororities, like Alpha Omicron Pi, keep drug tests on hand for sorority members.

Drugged drinks take toll on students this fall

FRANKIE BEER and LIAM CONNORS December 1, 2022

Editor's note: some sources wish to remain anonymous or be referred to by their first name for the sake of privacy.  A freshman psychology major and sorority member was walking with her friends Sept....

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...

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

Pullman Regional Hospital plans to expand

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Copy Chief July 25, 2022

The Pullman Regional Hospital Board of Commissioners approved an expansion plan for the hospital this summer  — its first major expansion since it opened in 2004 — and is now looking to secure a funding...

Middle Eastern Student Association to host cultural event March 4

Middle Eastern Student Association to host cultural event March 4

MOLLY WILK, Evergreen reporter February 17, 2022

Refa Al-Amri, Middle Eastern Student Association president, updated ASWSU senators on the group's Middle Eastern Night, which is at 5:30 p.m. on March 4 in the Compton Union Building Senior Ballroom.  The...

PRH Nurse Kelsey Weiss, middle, received the DAISY Award for exceptional care for her patients in the Medical Surgical Unit.

Pullman Regional Hospital nurse recognized for outstanding patient care

SHEILA JOHNSON February 3, 2022

Kelsey Weiss, Pullman Regional Hospital registered nurse, was nominated for and honored with the DAISY Award, an international nursing award.  Weiss said she joined the hospital three years ago after...

Staff members are working overtime and taking extra shifts to make up for the increase in patients, said Chief Medical Officer Pete Mikkselsen.

Pullman Regional Hospital still accepting patient transfers while other facilities near capacity

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor January 27, 2022

Pullman Regional Hospital is preparing to receive patients transferred from nearby hospitals as many medical facilities in the region are full in the wake of the omicron variant.  Like other hospitals,...

Pullman Regional Hospital keeps taxation district same

Pullman Regional Hospital keeps taxation district same

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Copy Chief November 29, 2021

Residents voted to keep the Pullman Regional Hospital taxing district limited to the City of Pullman, and two hospital commissioners will retain their board seats.  In July 2021, the PRH Board of Commissioners...

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