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  • Menus - Week of Feb. 14-18, 2011

    Feb 10, 2011

    At Tekoa School: Monday: Taco Burger, Bag of Chips, Tossed Salad, Pears. Tuesday: Burrito, Cheese Sauce, Tossed Salad, Applesauce, Bread Sticks. Wednesday: Chickenwich, French Fries, Veggie Choices. Thursday: Turkey, Potatoes/Gravy, Green Beans, Tossed Salad, Hot Roll. Friday: Chicken Teriyaki on a Bun, Tossed Salad, Mandarin Oranges. COUNCIL ON AGING SENIOR PROGRAM MENUS Colfax-Plymouth Congregational Church: Wednesday — Macaroni and cheese (ham tidbits), mixed vegetables, spinach, potato roll, Jello with fruit, milk, coffee or tea. Rosalia-Me...

  • Veterinarian moves practice

    Jean Stromberger And Kathy Shields|Feb 10, 2011

    Lamont Dr. Jill Swannack has moved her veterinarian practice to the Sprague building she formerly occupied. Diane Cook will assist Dr. Swannack on Tuesdays and Thursdays and Stephanie White from Ritzville will work as bookkeeper Monday through Thursday. The people from the Lamont Church will have a Valentine party at Lai Lai Gardens in Airway Heights Saturday evening at 6 p.m. They welcome anyone who would like to join them. Donna Cook Harbaugh from Missoula met Alan and Diane Cook in Colfax for lunch recently. Susan and Craig Swanson who...

  • Moore-Kimmell vow date set

    Feb 10, 2011

    —Cory DeWinkle photo Miranda Moore, daughter of Daniel and Jill Moore, LaCrosse, and Samuel Kimmell, son of Paul and Connie Kimmell, Viola, Idaho, will be married May 27 in Coeur d’Alene. Miranda graduated in 2010 from New St. Andrews College of Moscow, Idaho, and is presently employed at U.S. Bank in Moscow. Samuel graduated in 2008 from Logos High School of Moscow and is currently a hospital corpsman in the U.S. Navy stationed in Rota, Spain....

  • Fourth annual Fur Ball, auction set at SEL event center

    Feb 10, 2011

    Whitman County Humane Society’s fourth annual Fur Ball will be at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) Event Center in Pullman, Saturday, Feb. 19, from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Proceeds will help support the operation of AnimalHaven pet shelter. A Mardi Gras-themed evening of food, pets, and fun is planned with an animal parade featuring shelter animals ready for adoption and Good Morning America’s vet expert, Dr. Marty Becker and his daughter, Mikkel Becker, as special guests. Dinner will be prepared by Two Cooks With Love Catering. Among ite... Full story

  • Little Angels day care plans pancake feed

    Feb 10, 2011

    Little Angels Child Care of Colfax plans a pancake breakfast Feb. 12 at the United Methodist Church to raise funds and show the public improvements to the center. The breakfast will be served 7 to 10:30 a.m. by day care staff and volunteers from the church. A meal will cost $7 for individuals or $18 for families. Day care director Stephanie Slayton said the day care is now in compliance with state regulations and has received their regular license. “We are in 100 percent compliance with the state,” Slayton said. The day care was cited for 25...

  • My favorite recipes - Meet Denny and Penny Hinds, St. John

    Jana Mathia|Feb 10, 2011

    Prior to coming to St. John in November 2008, Pastor Denny Hinds and his wife Penny were preparing to serve a mission in Cambodia. They had the required funding, language classes and service hours, but had to cancel due to family issues. Cambodia’s loss became St. John’s gain when Denny became the pastor at Christian Life Assembly Church. “Long way from Cambodia,” Penny remarked. Denny had wanted to be a pastor his whole life, but it wasn’t until 1991 his dream was fulfilled. He served th... Full story

  • Three top LaX roll

    Feb 10, 2011

    LaCrosse students earning a 4.0 grade point average for the first semester were Teresa Casey, senior; Anne Fleming, junior, and David Lane Hannas, sophomore. Those earning a grade average of 3.0 and above were Hillary Bennett, Jessica Hardy, Taylor Weekes and Jeff Zimmer, seniors; Jake Aune and Caleb Hannas, juniors; Chelsie Kneale, Anna Roberts, Matt Stubbs and Justin Wargo, sophomores; Graham BeDell, Haley Dorman, Lester Guske III and Lindsey Miller, freshmen; Alexis Hopkins, Jacob Johnson and Jason Wigen, eighth grade; Ashtyn Aune, Jessica... Full story

  • Fourteen top roll at GP

    Feb 10, 2011

    Garfield-Palouse High School students earning all-A grade averages for the block one term are Alex Keeney, Alyssa Kriebel, J.B. Lange, Kristin Nelson, Chad Redman, Blake Slocum, Nyna VanHarn, Benjamin Weagraff, Emily Witthuhn and Erin Witthuhn, seniors; Heidi Jamison and Jeffrey Kent, juniors; Jesse Lopez and Chandler Pfaff, freshmen. Those earning a 3.50 to 3.99 grade average are Meesa Dawson, Suzanne Keller, Gage Redman, BJ Riggs, Tiona Shea and Madisyn Woltering, seniors; Sarah Bofenkamp, Nathan Cocking, Jessie Hathaway, Melissa Johnson,... Full story

  • Extra! - Library news

    Feb 10, 2011

    Library plans session on web downloading Next Wednesday, Feb. 16 from 4 to 7 p.m., Colfax library staffer Matt Roach will demonstrate methods of accessing and downloading from the library’s online collections. Matt will assist participants in learning if their e-reader device is compatible with the library’s downloadable products. For those interested in purchasing an e-reader, he will help with a list of hundreds of devices that work with library products. Participants are encouraged to bring their wireless laptop computers, playing dev...

  • Crab feed tickets on sale

    Mike Day|Feb 10, 2011

    ROSALIA Tickets to the Dollars for Scholars crab feed are now on sale. The dinner will be March 11 in the old gym in the high school. Tickets are available from Mike Day. Representatives from Frontier communications company held an information session in the community center last Wednesday, Feb. 2. Frontier recently brought in television, internet and phone service to Rosalia and other towns in the county.... Full story

  • TRIVIA TEST - Feb. 10, 2011

    Fifi Rodriguez|Feb 10, 2011

    1 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: Where did Charles Lindbergh start his famous solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean? 2. LANGUAGE: How many letters are in the English alphabet? 3. HISTORY: When did Armistice Day become Veterans Day? 4. TELEVISION: For which city’s police department did Chief Robert Ironside work? 5. PHILOSOPHY: Which philosopher was imprisoned for his pacifism in 1918? 6. MYTHOLOGY: What was the name of Pecos Bill’s horse? 7. MOVIES: What were the first names of the movie star Gish sisters? 8. BIBLE: In the Old Testament, where did Jac...