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The Observer

By the students, for the students of Central Washington University

The Observer

By the students, for the students of Central Washington University

The Observer

Central students take to the rivers as the weather heats up

May 27, 2014

BY Chandler St. Louis Staff Reporter   Have you ever had an idea for an outdoor trip but haven’t quite been able to make it happen? Bring your ideas into Outdoor Pursuits and Rentals (OPR),...

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Brandon Williams, GNAC Pitcher of the Year

Brandon Williams, GNAC Pitcher of the Year

May 27, 2014

BY Spencer Hansen Staff Reporter   Who is Brandon Williams you might ask? Quite possibly the newest “big man on campus” at Central. Last week, Williams secured his name in Central...

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Central narrows candidates for women's basketball coach to three

Central narrows candidates for women’s basketball coach to three

May 20, 2014

BY Chance Weeks-Williams Staff Reporter   After the resignation of head coach Shawn Nelson in April, Central Washington University began a nationwide search for its new women’s basketball...

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ATV's coming to county roads in Ellensburg

ATV’s coming to county roads in Ellensburg

May 20, 2014

BY COLT SWEETLAND Assistant News Editor   Kittitas County commissioners unanimously allow street licensed all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) on county roadways under 35 mph. Public concern...

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CWU baseball snubbed from regional tournament after winning GNAC tournament

May 20, 2014

BY Spencer Hansen Staff Reporter   There was an unlikely hero in the Wildcats’ first GNAC title. Senior outfielder Joe Castro has had a roller coaster season in 2014.  He reached...

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Baseball stumbles into GNAC tournament

May 9, 2014

BY SPENCER HANSEN Staff Reporter   The Central baseball team will head to the Great Northwest Athletic Conference tournament this coming week at Western Oregon University in Monmouth,...

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TODAY: Central track team sends 45 athletes to Western Oregon University for final showdown for GNAC

May 9, 2014

BY DILLON SAND Staff Reporter   This weekend marks the most important track meet of the season, the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships starting on May 9. All qualifying...

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TODAY: Preview of Central softball’s game today

May 9, 2014

BY Chandler St. Louis Staff Reporter The Central Washington University softball team has been selected for the NCAA Division II West Regional tournament as the No. 7 seed. The Wildcats will take...

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One series remains for CWU baseball before GNAC tournament

One series remains for CWU baseball before GNAC tournament

May 5, 2014

BY DILLON PETERSON Staff Reporter   The Central Washington University baseball team (28-15 overall, 17-11 Great Northwest Athletic Conference) plays Saint Martin’s University (15-28,...

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Ellensburg hosts annual memorial rodeo

May 5, 2014

BY JESSIE FISHER Copy Editor   Ellensburg has always been known as a rodeo town and the members of Central’s Rodeo Club are doing their part to keep the iconic culture of Ellensburg alive. Last...

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CWU Golf represents as Nationals

May 5, 2014

BY Chandler St. Louis Staff Reporter The Central Washington University Golf Club had two golfers compete at the Spring 2014 National Championship in Sussex County, N.J. last weekend. Juniors Austin...

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Central baseball competes against Montana State-Billings

April 29, 2014

BY Spencer Hansen Staff Reporter The Wildcats baseball team continued their winning streak over the weekend by taking three of four games from the reeling, Montana State-Billings Yellow Jackets. ...

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