Cougar News

Learn about the vision for higher education and economic development Nov. 12 at the Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce's Business After Hours.

WSU Athletics Director Jim Sterk held an open forum at Fireside Grille on Thursday to discuss the Martin Stadium Renovation Project.

Bremerton WSP communications officer retires after 37 years of service. Washington State Univer-sity alum Larry Evans is enjoying his 65th birthday and impending retirement in style.

The WSU men and women's cross country teams will travel to Long Beach, Calif., to compete in the Pac-10 Championships on Friday at the Skylinks Golf Course.

This weekend the Moscow Food Co-op will host its second annual Cheese Fest. Samples of more than a dozen cheeses paired with fruit, chutneys, crackers and wine will be available from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Moscow Food Co-op. Cheese Fest is a relatively new event on the Palouse, and this is only the second year the Co-op has hosted the event.

Ha, ha. Funny post Bob. I like your jabs at the other writers - puts them in the 'one of the guys' mold.

Uneducated populace can't compete I agree with John Stillman's Sept. 21 letter, "Graduation failure is shameful." The dropouts are due to either parents who aren't concerned with their children's education or have no control over their children.

Washington state Legislature hopes to implement sweatfree policies like WSU did in 2007.

Saturday is National Public Lands Day and volunteer work events are scheduled throughout the Puget Sound region.

There has been another cougar sighting at Redmond's Microsoft campus Friday, said Bill Hebner of Washington's Department of Fish and Wildlife.

Even in today's volatile dairy market, Ferdinand's ice cream and Cougar Gold cheese are safe, and prices aren't changing anytime soon.

Families in the city of Snoqualmie are being told to be on high alert -- especially if they have children -- after a report of a cougar roaming through the area.

As an out-of-state student, I have been sent through hoops trying to get all the financial kinks worked out, so I could attend WSU.

The cougar that was captured early Sunday in Seattle's Discovery Park has been taken to the Cascade foothills northeast of the city to be released.

A 5-year-old boy from Rossland, B.C., was attacked by a cougar Wednesday while he and his family were hiking a trail in Stevens County.

A 24-year-old woman died at an area hospital Saturday after she was pulled from Yale Lake in Washington, sheriff deputies said.

Mark and Ally Stratton lost three alpacas and a milk goat in the past 2 1/2 weeks, and a state Fish and Wildlife agent believes all died from cougar attacks.

A woman who was pulled unconscious from Yale Lake has died. Cowlitz County sheriff's deputies say 24-year-old Erin Betts died early Saturday at a hospital in Portland, Ore.

A 24-year-old Vancouver woman died after being pulled from Yale Lake on Friday night, according to Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office.

A Vancouver woman nearly drowned this evening at a lake east of Cougar, Wash., the Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office said.