Ghost hunters “make” contact

Ghost sighting? Katie Richards, a WSU archaeology student, explores the second floor hallway of St. Ignatius during the first ghost hunt night on Oct. 21. For more pictures, see page 12A.

Panorama of St. Ignatius Hospital courtesy Misty Zornacki.

In the minutes leading up to 6 p.m. Oct. 21, groups began to gather near the back entrance to St. Ignatius Hospital, waiting anxiously for the first ghost hunt of the Haunted Hospital.

As the seconds ticked closer to six o’clock, a nearby gun shot from a hunter was heard, followed immediately by the bells of the St. Patrick’s Church, indicating the to...