Whitman County Health Department

A large algal bloom on the Snake River officially has died off. The toxic algae stretched about 30 miles along the river this past fall.(Runtime…

The numbers bring Whitman County’s total case count since March to 559. Well over half of those have come in the past 10 days. Nearly all the new cases are in Pullman’s college-age population – despite Washington State University moving classes online for this fall semester.