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The university received $1.52 million in funding for antimicrobial resistance research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2023, the second most of any university in the Western U.S.

At the SCSD#1 Jan 16 board meeting held in Big Horn, Big Horn Principal Al Sparkman presented the Big Horn High School State Champion Drama Club, and he recognized the drama coaches, Dustin Olsen and volunteer coach Jay Arcarese. Sparkman noted that students in drama, speech and debate partic

At the Tuesday, Dec. 19, SCSD#1 Board of Trustees meeting, Tongue River Elementary Principal Ryan Fuhrman and Slack Teacher Ashlee Gorham, gave a slide presentation to the board about Slack School, a one room school that is outside of Parkman, Wyoming and is a part of SCSD#1. Fuhrman said the fir

As we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, new tools are already being put in place to prepare for the next health emergency.

Researchers at WSU will play a critical role in a Center for Disease Control and Prevention effort to improve disease detection, forecasting, and response throughout the Intermountain West.

PULLMAN — Washington State University will be a part of a $17.5 million effort to strengthen responses to infectious disease outbreaks.

Washington State University will be a part of a $17.5 million effort to strengthen responses to infectious disease outbreaks.

The COVID-19 pandemic spotlighted how a rapid and effective response to infectious disease outbreaks is critical for saving lives and protecting communities. With a $17.5 million, five-year grant from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), University of Utah researchers, in collaboration with Washington State University, are leading efforts to provide data and tools that guide decisions to improve responses to emerging public health threats in the Mountain West.

The Sheridan County School District 1 board voted Tuesday to continue searching for more ways to start a softball program in the district. Superintendent Pete Kilbride estimated the cost of uniforms, equipment, coaching and other expenses related to creating a program would cost the district about $83,000. Board Vice Chair Eric Lofgren said the amount...Continue reading

The board is looking for financially feasible ways to start a softball program. It also approved a new zoology class at TRHS.