Practices for the season may start Feb. 1

COLFAX - Plans for a Feb. 1 football season start are underway at the high school.

The field was lined last week and a league coaches meeting took place, virtually. A game schedule has been set.

Athletes, coaches and fans now await the release of coronavirus-related numbers Jan. 25.

Under Washington Interscholastic Activities Association guidelines, "fall" sports could begin with practices Feb. 1 on a region-by-region basis.

Fall sports include football, volleyball and cross country.

Gov. Jay Inslee has lumped the state's 39 counties into eight regions. All are currently considered in "Phase 1...