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PULLMAN — Four Star Supply is being fined over $100,000 dollars by the federal government. According to reports, fuel was found leaking from a tank over 85 years old in April of 2022, causing the Washington State Department of Ecology to find approximately 450 gallons diesel spilled. Though most of the fuel was absorbed into the ground, approximately 100 gallons reached the South Fork of the Palouse River. The Four Star Supply is being fined by the Environmental Protective Agency (EPA) for $111,000 after finding out the company committed n...
PULLMAN — Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) Board of Directors named a new president, with Ed Schweitzer taking the title of Founder. Assuming the role of President is former CEO Dave Whitehead. Taking the role of Executive Vice President is former Chief Business and Financial Officer Nestgard. “Dave and Joey are already doing an excellent job leading SEL, and at this point, I want to be contributing more as a mentor, inventor, collaborator and teacher. Their promotions recognize their leaerdship and our teamwork,” said Schwe...
PULLMAN — The Whitman County Coroner’s Office confirmed the cause and manner of death of a man found in a fatal structure fire on Dec. 31. Pillars confirmed Steven Paul Sargent, 60, of Pullman, died from asphyxia due to inhalation of smoke and the manner of death accidental. Sargent was found deceased when Pullman firefighters responded at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 31, to a small structure fire on College Hill at the 400 block of Northeast Maple Street. Upon discovery, the investigation was turned over to Pullman Police detectives and Whi...
COLFAX- Whitman County Commissioners approved a public hearing for a moratorium concerning commercial wind energy. During the regular commission meeting Whitman County Commissioners approved a notice of public hearing concerning the moratorium imposed on Commercial Energy Generating Facilities. Commissioner Tom Handy stated the public hearing will take place at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 3, in the Public Service Building auditorium, located at 310 North Main Street. Handy said the hearing is for...
COLFAX - New residents Brian and Michelle Hernandez delivered the first baby born in 2025 at Whitman Hospital and Medical Clinics. Liam Hernandez Allioti, a boy, was born on Wednesday, Jan. 15, entering the world 6 pounds, 5.7 ounces and 19 inches. The parents welcomed Liam to the family, with older brother Damian, 7, and sister Ozette, 5, who Mrs. Hernandez said are already going to school at Steptoe Elementary. "They love it," she said. "We love it." "We just moved from California two weeks ag...
COLFAX — The Port of Whitman County received a $2.49 million grant for high speed broadband in rural areas. The Port was awarded $2.49 million in funds from the Washington State Department of Commerce’s Community Economic Revitalization Board (CERB) for the rural broadband project. Funds will support the construction of dark fiber to 109 un-served and under-served locations in the county. Dark fiber is unused fiber optic cables that are not carrying data and can be leased from the network owner by businesses and services. The leased cables can...
PULLMAN — A 20-year-old Washington State University (WSU) student was found with a knife wound Monday by WSU Police. WSU Police Officers responded to a report of a stabbing at 1:18 a.m., Monday, Jan. 20, at Orton Hall, 1475 Southeast Olympia Avenue on the WSU Pullman Campus. Arriving Officers discovered a 20-year-old male resident of Shoreline with a knife wound to his left arm. According to reports, the investigation revealed the male was allegedly stabbed by Tatiana Martinez, 20, a WSU student and resident of Orton Hall. Pullman Police o...
COLFAX - The jury in the trial against a Pullman man accused of killing his wife last March reconvened after a four day delay, Tuesday, Jan. 22. Jacob Spray, 37, is facing charges of first-degree murder and first-degree rape, after his estranged wife Jamie Wilson-Spray, 25, was found dead last March at Sevdy's trailer park in Pullman. The trial resumed on Tuesday morning, with witnesses who worked with Spray recounting his demeanor and location on March 26, the day that Wilson-Spray's body was...
Colfax Cougar Foodmart Dhillon Building (DSHS) – newspaper box at the north corner next to the sidewalk Gazette Office – 418 S Main St. Suite 3 Main St. Books Rosauers Sunset Mart (Chevron station) The Hyde Out – newspaper box out front Endicott Endicott Food Center Garfield Schaut's Marketplace Palouse Palouse Family Market Pullman Dissmore's Rosalia Rosalia Market St. John Webb's Empire Foods Tekoa Tekoa Market Washtucna Java Bloom Daily Bulletin Routes A printed version of the Colfax Daily Bulletin is available to be delivered four times...
NOTICE AND SUMMONS AND ADVICE OF RIGHTS Superior Court of Washington, County of Whitman, Juvenile Court No. 24-7-00031-38 In re the Guardianship of Judge Keller, DOB: 12/07/22 DIRECTED TO KEIONA ZACHOW and MICHAEL KELLER, FOR HEARING ON FEBRUARY 6, 2025 AT 1:30 p.m. to Establish Title 13 RCW Guardianship To: Keiona Zachow and Michael Joseph Keller I. NOTICE OF HEARING. 1.1 You are notified that a petition, a copy of which is provided, was filed with this court alleging that: Title 13 RCW Guardianship: the court should establish a Title 13 RCW...
NON-PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS SUPERIOR COURT OF W ASHlNGTON FOR WHITMAN COUNTY CAUSE NO.25-4-00004-32 1N THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BEVERLYP. GEARHlSER, Deceased. The Notice Agent named below has elected to give notice to creditors of the above-named decedent. As of the date of the filing of a copy of this notice with the court, the Notice Agent has no knowledge of any other person acting as Notice Agent or of the appointment of a personal representative of the decedent’s estate in the state of Washington. According to the records of the c...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS (RCW 11.40.030) IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WHITMAN No. 24-4-00120-38 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LARRY ALAN CAUDILL, Deceased. The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this Estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the...
NOTICE OF ELECTION Whitman County Washington February 11, 2025 Special Election NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, the 11th of February, 2025, in the County of Whitman, State of Washington, a Special Election will be held for the purpose of voting on the adoption or rejection of local proposition(s) listed below: Local Propositions: Lamont School Dist. 264 Prop. No. 1- Replacement Educational Programs and Operation Levy Palouse School Dist. 301 Prop. No. 1- Replacement Educational Programs and Operation Levy Prop. No. 2-...
PUBLIC NOTICE The City of Colfax is requesting proposals for the position of Municipal Court Prosecutor for the City of Colfax Municipal Court. Proposals may be sent to the City of Colfax, P O Box 229, Colfax, WA 99111 by 5 p.m. February 5, 2025. Published January 23 and 30, 2025...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR WHITMAN COUNTY Case No.:25-4-00003-38 In the Matter of the Estate of: SUSAN MARIE WALLER, Deceased. The Co-Personal Representatives named below have been appointed as Co-Personal Representatives of this estate. Any persons having claims against the deceased must, before the time such claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Co-Personal Repr...
Notice of Hearing / Intent to Dispose of Surplus County Property NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Legislative Authority of Whitman County, Washington will hold a public hearing on Monday February 3, 2025, at 10:20 a.m. or as soon as possible thereafter, in the Commissioner’s Chamber, in the Whitman County Courthouse, Colfax Washington for the purpose of declaring their intention to dispose of surplus County property, more particularly described as follows: ER&R Vehicles and Equipment: Equip. Year Brand Model Vin # 7108 2006 Ford F-250 1FTSF21P26...
NOTICE TO VENDORS AND CONTRACTORS Whitman County, Washington is soliciting vendors and contractors for placement on the following lists: 1) General Government - Office/Data Processing Equipment 2) General Government - Building Maintenance/Park and Recreation 3) General Government - Professional Services 4) Public Works Department - Materials, Equipment, Supplies, Etc. 5) Public Works Department - Contractors 6) Public Works Department - Professional Services Whitman County maintains current rosters of vendors and contractors from which...
