Washington Whitman County

Colfax

A city in Whitman County, Washington — population 2,787 as of 2020.

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The Daily Evergreen 15 hours ago

Cougar volleyball wraps up non-conference matches against Long Beach State

WSU volleyball is back at home to face Long Beach State (6-2, 0-0 Big West) Thursday and Friday. It will be the first time since Aug. 30 that the Cougs have played in Bohler Gym. Last time on the court: The Cougs went 1-2 last weekend, losing to Lipscomb (5-2, 0-0 ASUN) and…

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The Daily Evergreen 16 hours ago

Pullman Vintage Market gives old Coug gear new life

A 30-year-old sweater may seem worthless to most, but in the Cougar community, the pieces found at the Pullman Vintage Market can carry memories that are priceless. Pullman Vintage Market founder Tyler Eugenio started the market in 2023 while studying architecture at WSU, but his…

Local Business
The Daily Evergreen September 16

All WSU students granted free tickets to opening day at Martin Stadium

All WSU students will be granted free admission regardless of a sports pass at this week’s home opener against Duquesne. For the first time in program history, WSU Athletics is breaking down this barrier to Cougar football. When they say all WSU students, they mean all WSU…

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The Daily Evergreen September 16

WSU soccer welcomes the Redhawks to the Palouse

The Cougars (2-3-3) are back in Pullman to face the Seattle University Redhawks (5-2-2). Offensive find some success Last time the Cougs played they found the back of the net. Reagan Brisendine was the goal scorer. Being able to strike the ball just out of reach of the…

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The Daily Evergreen September 15

Tony Freeman out for season with an ACL injury

After missing the Kansas State game, Tony Freeman is officially out for the season. The senior wide recevier sustained an ACL injury in the opening drive of the Apple Cup to start the season. Last week head coach Kirby Moore listed Freeman as out against the Wildcats. “Still…

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The Daily Evergreen 6 hours ago

Student worker union members criticize WSU admin at rally

Members of WSU’s student worker union took to the Terrell Mall Wednesday to demand better wages for their members. The student union, UAW 4591, hosted the rally because they are negotiating their contract and want to show WSU they are standing strong and together. As of now, the…

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Colfax by the numbers

Population 2,787Population figure, 2020
Households & income
Area
3.77 sq mi (9.77 km²), 0 sq mi water
Median age
39.4
Households
1,167
Persons per household
2.3
Median household income
$61,914
Median house value
$245,300
2020–2024 ACS
Municipal office
Office
CITY ADMINISTRATOR
Address
400 N MILL ST, COLFAX, WA 99111
Municipal record
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