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Remembrances planned for students killed in accident

PULLMAN – A candlelight vigil in remembrance of three WSU students who were killed in an automobile accident near Coeur d’Alene will be held from 6 to 6:30 p.m. on Jan. 23 on the Glenn Terrell Mall. Ann Barney, a sophomore from Steamboat Springs, Colo., Benjamin Lockard, a junior from Kennewick, and Tyler Pearson, a […]

Research shows drop in proper restraints

PULLMAN – Washingtonians may lead the nation in buckling up when they drive, but recent research at WSU shows the state’s drivers are not nearly so conscientious when it comes to providing proper child safety restraints for the children riding with them. Just last month, a study conducted by the Washington Traffic Safety Commission showed […]

Car crashes up for state workers

The number of car accidents involving state employees on duty spiked last year, records show, prompting a phaseout of some vans and efforts to get drivers to stay focused on the road. WSU made that list with 28 accidents in 2006. There were 361 incidents last year – 86 more than in 2005, records show. […]