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Coyotes round out season
The Palouse Coyotes independent baseball team has finished its summer. In a July 28 doubleheader, Palouse beat the Moscow Rebels 9-5 in the first game. Bradyn Wells hit a double and two singles while...
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Big Sky pushes conference season to fall
OGDEN, Utah — A conference football season in which Big Sky powers Montana, Montana State and Weber State were slated to visit Eastern Washington University's newly-turfed Roos Field will have to...
WIAA sets 2020-21 four-season sports plan
It starts when it is hot and ends when it is cold. For 2020-21, it will start when it’s cold and end when it’s warm. The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) announced July 21 a four-season sports schedule which moves...
Viking Crew golf scramble Saturday Aug. 8
The Garfield/Palouse Viking Crew will hold its annual 18-hole golf scramble Saturday, Aug. 8, at Colfax Country Club. Sign-in is at 8 a.m. for a 9 a.m. shotgun start. Entry fee is $140 for a team of four. Proceeds go to support student clubs,...
Coyotes work through summer schedule
COLFAX – The Palouse Coyotes 17 & under independent baseball team played a team named Northwest Natural at McDonald Park in Colfax Saturday, July 20, losing 4-2. The Coyotes' Brady Wells hit a d...
Ruck across Whitman County
Air Force Master Sergeant Mitch Kriebel of Oakesdale, right, and his sister-in-law Sarah McKnight of Colfax “ruck” through Colfax July 17 as part of Kriebel's 117-mile walk through parts of...
WIAA postpones football, volleyball, boys' soccer
RENTON -- Fall is usually synonymous with prep football and volleyball in rural Eastern Washington. Not this year. Due to the coronavirus scare, the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association...
WIAA announces delay to start of fall sports practices
RENTON—The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) announced July 7 that the start of fall sports practices will be delayed to Sept. 5 for football and Labor Day, Sept. 7, for all other fall sports. “The (Executive) Board will...
Softball tournament brings 12 teams to Colfax
The first Scooter Brennan Invitational softball tournament brought 12 youth teams to Colfax Saturday, July 11. After pool play games, the 12 & under teams divided into two brackets, with the Mizuno Maniacs winning the gold bracket over Maniacs...
Coyotes sweep doubleheader
The Palouse Coyotes AA independent baseball team won both games of a doubleheader Thursday against the Mount Vernon River Dogs 12-3 and 11- 9. Playing at Pullman High School, in the first game,...
Kirkpatrick hits hole-in-one
Allen Kirkpatrick of Colfax hit a hole-in-one at Colfax Golf Course July 2 on No. 8, a 168-yard par-3. Using a five-iron, it was his first hole-in-one on a course Kirkpatrick has played for more than 60 years. Randy Davis and Yogi Teevens witnessed....
Berquists make show in Freedom Rodeo
BASIN CITY - What do you call it when more than 3,000 rural residents get together for the Fourth of July to rodeo, parade, dance and shoot off fireworks? Well, rodeo clown turned Freedom Rodeo...
Summer baseball starts
The AAA (19-under) Palouse Coyotes have begun playing independent summer baseball, five games in after the American Legion canceled its regular program in April due to the virus. The Palouse team is led by Kevin Agnew, Pullman High School coach, and...
Fish and Wildlife employees on furlough Friday
OLYMPIA — Most state Department of Fish and Wildlife employees will be furloughed Friday, July 17, to reduce agency expenses in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The furlough day is the third of four planned — the fourth occurs Friday, July...
Rodeo goes pro, queen extends
COLFAX – The Palouse Empire Rodeo Association (PERA) received word earlier this month that it has been approved to host PRCA (Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association) events. “It’s huge,” said Kay Riebold, PERA treasurer. The local association...
New SE 1B league to begin
The Southeast 1B League is in place for 2020-24 as a 12-team league divides into East and West. The East division will be largely what the league has been the past four years, with the addition of Tekoa/Rosalia dropping back to 1B from 2B. The East w...
Colton football to play with Genesee
The Colton School District has announced a co-op agreement with Genesee for football, to allow Colton students to play for the Idaho Class 1A-1 Bulldogs, similar to how 1B (Washington) Oakesdale kids have the opportunity to play football for 2B...
WIAA suggests fall sports direction
Plans for fall high school sports took a step forward last week as the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) Executive Board set what is known as philosophical guidelines for the 2020-21 school year. Meeting June 7 by teleconferenc...
Basin City bucks state's reopening denial
BASIN CITY -- Local cowboys are buckin' the state's rejection of reopening Franklin County as the Fourth of July approaches. Despite the state's rejection of Phase 2 reopening in the wake of the coronavirus, residents are planning to kick up their he...
Federal agency: Athletes must compete as birth gender
OLYMPIA — A U.S. Department of Education ruling could effect scholastic sports in Washington's middle and high schools and colleges. In a ruling Thursday, May 28, the agency found that a Connecticut policy that allows athletes to compete as the...
Sprint boat race rescheduled to fall
ST. JOHN – Sprint boat racing has been postponed until the fall due to the coronavirus quarantine rules. Webb's Slough announced its June 20 race date has been rescheduled to Sept. 26. The sprint...
EWU looking at $2.1 million in athletic budget cuts
CHENEY – Eastern Washington University’s Athletics Department is eyeing an estimated $2.1 million loss in revenue, Athletics Director Lynn Hickey said during the weekly “Lunch & Learn” show on the department’s Facebook page. Hickey told...
Fields lit for seniors, athletes
Colfax was one of many towns across Whitman County that turned on its football field lights Friday evening as part of a nationwide campaign to celebrate the senior class of 2020 and spring sports...
