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From GJPD reports: Dan Cammack, 19, Garrett Campbell, 19, Calvin Chambers, 20, Cameron Coon, 19, juvenile female, 16, Joseph Eastman, 19, Nick Grant, 19, Kaleb Hughes, 20, Michaela Kahle, 19, Tyler Keith, 20, Melissa Merryman, 18, Jenna Pennington, 20, Aaron Piper, 18, Matthew Reams, 20, Sarah Reed, 20, Charles Ryle, 18, Mackenzie Schmalz, 18, ...
House fire injures 2, yields marijuana
More than 40 marijuana plants were discovered in the basement of a Spokane home that caught fire Saturday morning.
Lenoar Foster, Interim Dean of the WSU College of Education, Dies
Lenoar "Len" Foster, newly appointed interim dean of the Washington State University College of Education, died unexpectedly late Thursday or early Friday at his home in Pullman.
Court orders release of Elsevier license terms
Association of Research Libraries, Elsevier Motion to Block License Release Denied in Open-Records Decision , press release, June 23, 2009.
Location, location, location -- for distinctive Mid-Columbia wine
Three distinct climates plus a trio of varying soil types equal three syrah wines with different flavor profiles that reflect the characteristics of the land on which the grapes were grown.
Watch TV anywhere & Microsoft rides in your car
Follow us on Twitter: NWCNTech Broadband To Rural Areas Vice President Biden announced today the first batch of money will go out to fun broadband in rural areas of the naiton, including here in the northwest.
Bite into a juicy watermelon that has become a hallmark of the Hermiston area and you'll be chewing on 100 years of history.
Renewable Energy Seminar Hosted by WSU Tri-Cities
If you've ever considered converting to solar or wind power in your home or business, a seminar hosted by WSU might help.
WSU Education dean Judy Mitchell dies
Judy Nichols Mitchell, who was dean of the Washington State University College of Education for the past 11 years, has died.
Golf Notebook: Rawitzer finishes ninth at Wsga Amateur
Former Squalicum High School standout Matt Rawitzer, who won the Class 2A state championship this spring after winning the 3A title as a junior, finished only 6 strokes off the lead at the 83rd Annual Washington State Golf Associations Men's Amateur Championship.
Report of coals death premature
There's no lack of studies on the impact of coal on the environment, the economy and the life and health of people living in a region like Appalachia, the heart of which is West Virginia.
Letters: pain study, immigration, Snively, health
Benefits of a pullout An Associated Press article reports "The number of al-Qaida extremists in Iraq has plummeted and their ability to maintain a high-level of attacks has been eroded, U.S. intelligence suggests" . However, the report fails to mention that very likely the largest hit to al-Qaida in Iraq's ability to recruit has been the clear ...
Asparagus harvesting machine shows effectiveness
The effectiveness of an asparagus harvesting machine Kim Haws has spent nearly 40 years refining showed in the freshly cut field north of Pasco.
Food Fight: the latest battle in the US food wars
The latest skirmish in the United States food wars erupted last month, when Washington State University announced it had dumped a common reading programme in which first-year students would read The Omnivore's Dilemma, Michael Pollan's scathing critique of agribusiness.
WVU Research Examines Health Impact of Mining
June 24, 2009 WVU Research Examines Health Impact of Mining Illness, Premature Deaths Cost Appalachia Billions Special to Bluefieldnews.net Morgantown, WV - The costs of illness and premature deaths in Appalachia related to coal mining far outweigh economic benefits the industry brings to the region, says Michael Hendryx, Ph.D., associate director ...
: Spokane men face felony charges stemming from alleged thefts in Pullman
The Pullman Police Department has forwarded felony theft charges to the Whitman County Prosecuting Attorney's Office against two men accused of stealing construction equipment from Military Hill.
UI,WSU students save money with summer classes
Students at the University of Idaho and Washington State University are taking advantage of summer course offerings to save money before tuition increases kick in during the fall semester.
Experts weigh in on whether physics anomaly at work on Gravity Hill
Laws in science, unlike those in society, can't be broken, right? Right. Actually, ... About 15 miles north of Prosser -- inside the labyrinth of roads, past where the irrigated fields of grapes, hops, cherries and apples give way to dry-land farms and rolling fields of sagebrush and tall grasses -- sits Gravity Hill.
U.S. senator rips Oregon for five federal stimulus projects
Hey, Oregonians: A U.S. Senator from Oklahoma -- a Republican, no less -- is questioning the validity of five of our federal stimulus projects.
Scientist on guard for wheat disease June 19, 2009
PULLMAN a ' A scientist at Washington State University is keeping watch for a wheat disease that has the potential to wipe out much of the U.S. crop.