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Baseball Recap: Wellpinit's loss ends four-game winning streak at home
After a string of six wins, Wellpinit's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 8-0 to the Pomeroy Pirates. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Wellpinit's shutout was a dramatic turnaround. For Pomeroy's part, Trace Roberts and Ollie Severs were a major factor...
Pullman woman’s death in March ruled a homicide
The Whitman County Coroner’s Office confirmed the death of a Pullman woman in March was a homicide. Jamie Wilson-Spray, 25, died March 26 from asphyxia due to compression of the neck, according to a news release from the Whitman County Coroner delivered Saturday. Her husband, 36-year-old Jacob Spray, was...
Rain moves out of the region, make way for the 80s!
REGIONAL - The rain has now pushed off east of the Tri-Cities but we've still got some shower activity over towards Dayton and just south of Walla Walla. Pea-sized hail fell in parts of the Tri-Cities Monday afternoon as a quick thunderstorm passed overhead. That is stemming from a large upper level disturbance that continues to move onshore into the Pacific Northwest and we're going to see a few more spotty showers possible as we continue into the evening hours.
Whitman County Coroner confirms cause of death of 25-year-old Pullman woman
PULLMAN - The Whitman County Coroner's Office has confirmed the cause and manner of death for Jamie Ann Wilson-Spray, the 25-year-old female in the incident in the 600 NW Block of Fisk Street in Pullman. The cause of death was asphyxia due to compression of the neck and is being ruled a homicide.
Business notes: Regular glass recycling coming to Dayton, Waitsburg
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Humane societies gearing up for influx of surrendered pets
Humane Society of the Palouse and Whitman County Humane Society are gearing up for a surge of stray and re-homed animals, emphasizing the importance of spaying or neutering pets. Last year, there were twice as many dogs and cats surrendered in May than there were in February, said Lauren Green,...
Community outraged over possible multidecade project near local landmark
(The Center Square) – Whitman County residents are up in the air over a proposed wind farm that would cost approximately $300 million to build. The Whitman County Board of Commissioners held meetings on Monday to discuss the project and hear community members’ pleas to protect their landmark. County Planner Alan Thomson said an extensive process would ensue once applications are filed. The proposed Harvest Hills Wind Project could provide...
Hold on to your hats (and umbrellas!) Here's when you can expect rain this week
REGIONAL - It was somewhat of a cool and breezy weekend and those conditions will continue to start off the new work week. However, we won't stay dry as rain is expected to fall throughout the region today. We do have some breaks in the clouds, but those clouds will continue to thicken and lower once the rain pushes in.
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