Month: September 2024

Whitman County’s ballot tabulation machines perfectly counted the race for Washington’s Commissioner of Public Lands during last month’s primary. The statewide hand recount in the tight race has been completed.  The Whitman County Auditor’s Office hand recount of nearly 9,000 ballots didn’t change the initial machine result. Unofficial results from […]

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories in Pullman and Founder Dr. Ed Schweitzer have donated money to buy new tires for Kendrick Volunteer Fire Department trucks. The department has had a difficult season having battled two destructive wildfires near Kendrick.  An SEL Lead Software Engineer is a volunteer firefighter with the Kendrick department. […]

A Washington State University mural is returning to a field just outside Pullman this fall. Field art featuring a howling cougar and the words “Cougar Country Loud and Proud” is appearing near the U.S. Highway 195 State Route 270 junction West of town. Cougar Athletics mascot Butch has appeared in […]

Washington State University researchers need participants to take part in a study about voters reactions to the upcoming presidential debate. The Media Lab in the Murrow College of Communication will conduct a live audience test during the September 10th debate.  Researches need up to 40 local voters between the ages […]

Washington State University has received millions of dollars in grant money to research hydrogen fuel. The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded WSU 4.8 million dollars for the research.  WSU Professors Jake Leachman and Konstantin Matveev are leading a 3 million dollar grant-funded project to create the world’s first continuous […]