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YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — Washington State University researchers who focus on production of hops in Washington state are turning more of their attention to the final product: beer.

Two WSU scientists spent three days in March learning brewing techniques from Sierra Nevada Brewing Co

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Yakima County has more organic farms than any other area of the state. A report from Washington State University said Yakima County has more than 90. There are 3,500 traditional farms in Yakima County

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PROSSER, Wash. (AP) - Construction has started on a wine center that has been a decade in the planning at a Yakima River overlook in Prosser. It is called the Walter Clore Wine and Culinary Center after the Washington State University researcher often called the father of the wine industry in the State

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As you drive down Yakima Ave this week, you'll notice the colors in our town have changed.

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Winners get to proclaim they are victors and that is what fans of Washington State University are doing today. The Downtown Yakima Rotary club fundraiser called U Rule Yakima was won by WSU allowing school colors to be painted along Yakima Avenue and banners to fly around the downtown area

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Being located in central Washington, Yakima has strong allegiances to both the University of Washington and Washington State University. Thanks to a program sponsored by the downtown Yakima Rotary club, U Rule Yakima, Yakima will be designated either "Huskyville" or "Cougarville" in December

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The Associated Press reports that tuition rates are climbing so fast in Washington State, they could reach $20K by 2019.

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Football season is almost here! Which team will show the most improvement? Will it be the Seahawks, the Huskies, or the Cougars?

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For several years now, the WSU Cougar Nation has made their presence felt on ESPN Game Day Show by waving the Cougar logo flag. It has also seen around the world. Sunday at the Masters. WSU strikes again! In case you miss it! Here is the presentation of the Masters Green Jacket to Bubba Watson and the appearance of the WSU logo in the background. Check

After two years away from football, the pirate captain is back. Former Texas Tech coach Mike Leach was named the new head coach at Washington State on Wednesday.

According to CBS Sports’ Bruce Feldman, who first broke the story, Leach’s contract will be for five years and will make him the third-highest paid coach in the Pac-12 at more than $2 million per year.

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