Serving Whitman County since 1877
Serving Whitman County since 1877
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The Whitman County Commissioners have adopted the following ordinance enacting a moratorium. ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNTY OF WHITMAN, WASHINGTON, ADOPTING A MORATORIUM ON THE ESTABLISHMENT, LOCATION, OPERATION, LICENSING, OR MAINTENANCE OF FACILITIES, BUSINESSES, OR ANY OTHER ACTIVITIES INVOLVING TTIE PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, OR WHOLESALE OR RETAIL SALE OF RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA OR MARIJUANA- INFUSED PRODUCTS WHEREAS, in November of 2012, the Washington voters passed I-502, which directed the Washington State Liquor Control Board... Full story
Endicott's Mayor Dave Bilow resigned from office at the end of February due to health issues. Mike Isaacs also resigned from the town's maintenance post. Mayor pro-tem is Amber Hilton. The town council is expected to chose a new mayor at its March 12 session. Endicott is also looking to fill the maintenance position....
Whitman County commissioners approved a bid Monday for oil for annual seal-coat road work in the summer. Idaho Asphalt Supply of Hauser, Idaho, was awarded with a bid of $551,746. Western States Asphalt of Spokane bid $608,125 for a total of 1,150 tons of asphalt oil. By law, commissioners choose the lowest qualified bid....
8 years ago The Commoner, March 2, 1894 David Black was on the 23rd tried by a jury in the superior court on the charge of committing an assault with a deadly weapon on the person of John Dougherty, October 4th. Dougherty was dealing faro, an unlawful game, at the time and Black had lost money at the table. Black accused Dougherty of robbing him, and reached over the table and took the money he lost out of the coin tray. The dealer resisted and Black pounded Dougherty over the head with a pistol, and the assailant’s arrest followed. The t...
Emily A. Hart, 94, died Monday, March 4, 2019, at Whitman Health and Rehab in Colfax. She is the mother of Dan Hart of Colfax. She and her husband, Paul, moved to Colfax in 2000 from Sandpoint, Idaho, and made their home at Hill-Ray Plaza. He preceded her in death. She was a member of Peace Lutheran Church. Mrs. Hart is also survived by a daughter, Polly Jones, Kenmore, and three grandchildren. A memorial service will be held in her honor on Monday, March 11, at 11 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church in Colfax. Bruning Funeral Home is caring for the... Full story
