WSU and the Confederated Tribes of the Coville Reservation announced a five-year, $8.43 million partnership that includes a jersey patch across all athletics programs. This deal is the largest annual sponsorship in the history of the athletic department. and is an evolution of the University’s existing relationship with the Confederation that has been in place […]
According to a recent study published by the AGU, a global community supporting Earth and space sciences, the number of wildfires in the Western United States has decreased significantly since 1992, while the total area burned has increased. In Washington, wildfire rates vary greatly from year to year. But for the most part, the largest, […]
Washington State University’s College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences leads the U.S. Transuranium and Uranium Registries (USTUR) research program to help develop a better understanding of how radiation impacts the human body. The work done in the University’s labs are validate and improve safety for those who are working with radioactive materials. USTUR is a […]
Mariners’ first baseman Josh Naylor has had a lackluster start to the season as he’s hit .258/.319/.373 with a slightly below average wRC+ of 99. This sluggish start can be attributed to third lowest batting average on balls in play (BABIP) he’s seen in his career, which is fueled by his second lowest barrel rate. […]
On June 15th, 1904 the excursion paddle steamship General Slocum burned on the East River and took an estimated 1,021 lives with her. Little Germany was devastated by the disaster as the community was never able to recover from the loss of a quarter of its residence. The second deadliest Maritime accident in the history […]
On Wednesday, United States Postal Service postmaster general David Steiner was asked during a Senate committee hearing if the postal service would mail out ballots in states that refused to turn over their voter rolls to the federal government. The answer was no; he tried to explain why he’d direct postal workers to break the […]
Community Transit’s Swift bus system is planning on adding 17 stations along its proposed Gold Line service to better connect Arlington and Marysville to Everett Station along with the rest of the bus network. The proposed line will improve connections to the Puget Sounds Transit network from two of the cities in Snohomish County that […]
In a pair of decisions announced on June 23rd, the Supreme Court of the United States made it impossible for an individuals to sue the government for violating their right to religious expression while in prison and in situations regarding torture as it also protected Exxon’s right to sue over the Castro government nationalizing their […]
The Pursuit Church, located in downtown Snohomish, is known for its bold billboards located near one of the main entrances into town. Strategically placed near Harvey Airfield on Airport Way, north of the train tracks, the billboard stands prominently, featuring messages ostensibly to attract church service attendance. Their quirky, often antagonistic billboard statements show a […]