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DUSTY — Longtime columnist Karen Gloria Broeckel of Dusty passed away Sunday, July 24, in Boise, Idaho, at the age of 80. Broeckel, a native of Dusty, will be laid to rest Saturday, July 30. A memorial service is set for 10 a.m., at Country Bible Church in Dusty. Interment will follow in Dusty Ceremony. A viewing is planned for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, July 30, at Corbeil Funeral Home in Colfax. Broeckel was the Dusty News columnist for The Whitman County Gazette, writing about the happenings a...
MOSCOW – The Kitten Shower is coming. The Humane Society of the Palouse is hosting its annual Kitten Shower supply drive from 1-4 p.m. May 15 at 1912 Center Great Room, 412 E. Third St. The event functions like a baby shower with an emphasis on donating supplies used when providing care for orphaned kittens, Humane Society of the Palouse spokeswoman Lauren Green said. "The Kitten Shower is a great opportunity to support local animals in need while learning about all of the work that goes into r...
HAMILTON, Mont. - Melissa Aeschliman and Jonathan White were married on May 22, 2021. Aeschliman is the daughter of John Corwin (Cory) and Rosemarie Aeschliman, of Colfax, and White, son of Eric and Janice White, of Mountlake Terrace, was celebrated on May 22, 2021 amidst the trees of a mountain log cabin venue in Hamilton, Mont. Early in the ceremony, the fathers of the couple read from the Bible, Ephesians 6:10-13, about putting on the whole armor of God: one in Afrikaans and the other in Engl...
WALLA WALLA — A group of Endicott Gun Club members went to Walla Walla March 14-16 for the 2021 Camas Prairie Trap Shoot. Jessica Pelissier won Lady High All Around, Lady High Overall, Ladies Handicap Championship, and Lady 1 Runner-up in doubles. The Endicott club took first in the Camas Prairie 3-person team category, which included Pelissier, James Gilchrist and Eric Johnson. Endicott Gun Club also won 4-Person Team, with members Pelissier, Gilchrist, Johnson and Jim Pelissier....
POMEROY — The St. John/Endicott/LaCrosse boys tied with Garfield/Palouse for first-place at the four-team District Nine championship cross-country meet March 10 at Pomeroy. Touchet took third and Pomeroy fourth. Ethan Cook, of Garfield/Palouse, finished first overall with a time of 18:09 followed by Pedro Molin Contreras, of St. John/Endicott/LaCrosse, at 18:50. Danny Laughary of Garfield/Palouse took third at 19:28. For the girls meet, Lola Baerlocher, of Colton, took first with a time of 2...
COLFAX — Here are the Whitman County Sheriff’s Office dispatch calls for Dec. 27 through Jan. 4: Dec. 27 6:29 a.m. — Pullman — Non-injury crash near intersection of Pullman Albion Road and Christian Road. 8:20 a.m. — Colfax — Assisted a disabled motorist near Milepost 34 on U.S. Highway 195. 9:35 a.m. — Colfax — Possible harassment reported at 706 N. Park St. 11:57 a.m. — Farmington — Respond to 911 call on Garfield Farmington Road. 1:42 p.m. — St. John — Domestic dispute on West Broadway Street. Person won’t give complainant his keys. 5:2...
COLFAX-Columbia Grain International donated $3,000 to area charities as part of its Cultivating Growth Christmas Charity Donation campaign. The bulk grains, pulses and edible beans company donated to 30 charities in 46 cities it operates in. Whitman and Adams county each received $1,500. The Colfax Fireman's Toy Box, LaCrosse Community Pride and Community Action Center in Pullman each received $500. The Lind Senior Center, Ritzville Food Bank and Washtucna Food Bank also received $500 a piece....
