ELLENSBURG Central Washington University’s student journalists rose to the top of Region 10 again this year in the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Mark of Excellence contest.
PULSE magazine won two categories Best Student Magazine and Best Feature Writing and The Observer student newspaper won for Best Affiliated Website. Both publications also earned two finalist selections each in Region 10, which includes schools from Washington, Oregon, Alaska, Idaho, and Montana.
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What new crafts, hobbies or activities have you taken up during the past year?
Katie Woodson: I ve taken up cross-stitch. I did it as a kid and now am having so much fun with it.
Caya Berndt: Farming. I ve harvested two whole fields of blueberries so far! (In my digital farm in the video game
Stardew Valley.)
William Benge: Learning to eat with a fork.
Renei Yarrow: I tried watercolor last spring. I didn t stick with it. Depression sure makes creating challenging.
Jennifer Benge: Hand knitted my first blanket and then moved on to painting happy hours, via Zoom, with friends.