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WSU Regents Professor elected president of global agricultural economists association

PULLMAN — As a longtime member of the International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE), Jill McCluskey …

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40 Under 40: Chennell Wolfe

Every community needs someone that works to lift up those facing hard times. Chennell Wolfe is one of those people for the community of Moses Lake as she w…

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40 Under 40: Mallory Miller

Every town needs an advocate to step forward and be a champion of its downtown history, businesses and culture. For Moses Lake, that advocate is Mallory Miller…

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40 Under 40: Jenni Shelton

Jenni Shelton is one of the people behind the scenes that keeps the momentum going for success with Moses Lake Museum & Art Center programming, said Dollie Boy…

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40 Under 40: Erika Belmontes

“Erika exemplifies excellence in human resources through her strategic vision, exceptional leadership and dedication to fostering a thriving workplace culture.…

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Labor costs a challenge for asparagus growers, but opportunities exist

ELTOPIA — While the crop has been good overall, Washington Asparagus Commission Executive Director Alan Schreiber said the state’s asparagus industry is in cri…

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40 Under 40: Sophia Apostolidis

Sophia Apostolidis will be stationed overseas at the end of the summer in the Air Force in a position in finance. She currently works as an Office Assistant fo…

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40 Under 40: Zander Leasher

Zander Leasher is a busy young man. In June, Leasher traveled to Florida to compete in the Future Business Leaders of America national competition. Before …

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40 Under 40: Anna Van Diest

Anna Van Diest, 35, got into the business of selling agricultural real estate because she was fascinated by the business of farming. “I just couldn’t get en…

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40 Under 40: Jennie McCourtie

Serving in the place that raised you is a wonderful experience, says Othello High School Athletic Director Jenny McCourtie. “I think that’s the best part ab…

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40 Under 40: Dina Hussein

Washington State University grad student Dina Hussein has made an impression on the field of computer engineering even before graduating with her doctorate. …