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PULLMAN — A 34-year-old man from Mexico who molested a boy in Pullman has received the maximum jail sentence for third-degree felony child molestation. Juan Trejo Perez, 34, was sentenced to one year in jail by Whitman County Superior Court Judge Gary Libey on Friday, June 28. The prosecutor’s office requested the maximum sentence, and the defense did not object. Trejo Perez chose not to speak before the sentence was given. Judge Libey expressed that Trejo Perez deserved a longer sentence but was restricted to the maximum allowed by Was...
Clarkston — A local man has been sentenced for leading a Latah County Sheriff's Deputy on a dangerous vehicle chase starting in Troy. Jonathan Owens, 31, from Clarkston, was given three years probation by Latah County Second District Court Judge John Judge after pleading guilty to felony eluding. Owens was arrested in January when he failed to stop for a deputy while riding a dirt bike in Troy. He led the deputy on a high-speed chase along State Highway 8, reaching nearly 90 mph, before driving into a field where he was eventually a...
UPDATE: The story has been updated from its print version to note that only one party has filed a complaint. GARFIELD — During a Garfield-Palouse cooperative school board meeting on Thursday, June 27, allegations of sexual harassment and bullying were raised. The board met at 7 p.m. to discuss a report of student-athletes from the baseball team threatening to rape a younger athlete. “This was the first time addressed at the school board level,” said superintendent Mike Jones of Palouse. An investigation is ongoing through the Palouse Admin...
Joan Diane Beedy, 78, of Pullman, Wash., passed away June 26, 2024, at Pullman Regional Hospital. Joan was born April 28, 1946, in Spokane, Wash., to LeRoy "Roy" & Wilda (Williams) Gontz. Joan grew up in Spokane and graduated from Central Valley High School. On May 27, 1967, she married Gary Beedy, her best friend and soul mate, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, at the Hitching Post. They made their home in Rosalia, Spokane, and Otis Orchards before moving to Pullman, Wash., in 1977 when they purchased...
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION Superior Court of Washington, County of Whitman Case No. 24-2-00163-38 ROCK LAKE CONSERVATION DISTRICT, Petitioner. The State of Washington to the residents of Whitman County residing within the Rock Lake Conservation District’s boundaries, You are hereby summoned to appear within sixty (60) days after the date of the first publication of this Summons, to-wit, within sixty (60) days after the 6th day of June, 2024, and defend the above-entitled action in the above-entitled court and answer the Petition of the P...
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. 24-4-00091-38 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CHERYL A. MCCOSKEY, 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 TO CONTRACTORS Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received at the Town of Malden City Hall, located at 14 W. Moreland, Malden, Washington, up to the hour of 10:00 a.m. PST on Thursday July 11, 2024, for the Malden Gravel Roads project and will then be opened and publicly read. The work involves the removal and replacement of damaged gravel roads with a bituminous coat (Otto Seal) applied on top of the new gravel roads in Malden, WA. The project includes both state and federal funding. A pre-bid meeting will not be held....
NOTICE OF RECEIVERSHIP TO CREDITORS AND OTHER PARTIES IN INTEREST: IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WHITMAN NO. 24-2-00137-38 AXOS BANK Plaintiff, v. BRECKENRIDGE GROUP PULLMAN WA, LLC Defendant. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a receiver was appointed over the assets of Breckenridge Group Pullman WA, LLC, whose last known address is 1301 S Capital of Texas Hwy, Suite B201, W Lake Hills, Texas 78746-6502 on May 29, 2024. The receivership property is commonly known as Aspen Heights Pullman and is located at 3125...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF PALOUSE The City of Palouse will hold a Public Hearing at its regularly scheduled city council meeting on July 9, 2024, at 7:00 PM to discuss revising the City of Palouse’s 2025-2030 Six-Year Street Plan. Copies of the plan are available for public review by contacting Palouse City Hall at 509-878-1811 or [email protected]. Published June 27 and July 4, 2024...
NOTICE OF ELECTION Whitman County Washington August 6, 2024 Primary Election NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, the 6th of August, 2024, in the County of Whitman, State of Washington, a Primary Election will be held for the purpose of voting on candidate(s) for U.S. Senator, U.S. Representative Congressional District No. 5, State Governor, State Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, State Auditor, State Attorney General, State Commissioner of Public Lands, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, State Insurance...
NOTICE OF DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (DNS) This advertisement is being redone since the Department of Ecology and other agencies were not properly notified in time. Whitman County Planning issued a Determination of Nonsignificance (DNS) under the State Environmental Policy Act Rules (Chapter 197-11 WAC) for the following project: A driveway crossing a flood plain to access a new residence from McGreevy Road in effect summer of 2024 in Section 15, Township 15N., Range 45E., W. M., Whitman County, Washington. After review of a completed env...
PUBLIC NOTICE The Board of Directors of Lacrosse School District 126 will hold a Budget Extension Hearing on July 15, 2024, at 7:00 PM in the Lacrosse School District Library for the purpose of adopting a General Fund Budget Extension for the 2023-24 school year. Any person may attend the meeting and be heard for or against any part of the budget extension. Copies of the budget extension are available for review in the district office. Published July 4 and 11, 2024...
Public Notice The Lacrosse School District #126, Whitman County, Washington, has completed preparation of a budget for fiscal year 2024-25 and a four-year budget plan. The completed budget and a summary of the four-year budget plan are on file in the school district administration office located at 111 Hill Avenue, Lacrosse, WA 99143. A copy of the budget and summary of the four-year budget summary will be furnished to any person at the above address and will also be posted on the district’s webpage. The Board of Directors of Lacrosse School D...
Amended Notice and Summons by Publication To: Anyone Claiming a Paternal Interest SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF WHITMAN JUVENILE COURT No: 23-7-00031-38, In re the Dependency of ALENA MARTIN, DOB: 11/19/18 A Dependency Petition was filed on July 17, 2023; a hearing will be held on this matter on August 01, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. at Whitman County Superior Court, 400 N Main Street, Ste. 210, Colfax, WA 99111. You are summoned and required to appear at the hearing on the date, time and place indicated above. You may also appear via telephone...
NOTICE OF HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Whitman County Commissioners have set the date of Monday, July 15, 2024, at 10:20 a.m. in the Whitman County Commissioners Chambers in the Whitman County Courthouse, Colfax, Washington, to consider updates to the Whitman County Travel/Advance Travel 2.39 and 3.12 Purchasing/Procurement Any person may appear and be heard for or against the proposed. Remote participation is available for attending the Commissioners’ meetings. We encourage the general public to participate using the link on the C...
LEGAL NOTICE CITY OF PULLMAN SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 24-08 Ordinance adopted by the Pullman City Council on June 25, 2024. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 22-25 ADOPTED NOVEMBER 29, 2022, AND ENTITLED “AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A BIENNIAL BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF PULLMAN FOR THE BIENNIUM 2023-2024” - RELATING TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE 2024-2026 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 1892 UNION COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT AND SUBSEQUENT COMPRESSION TO SALARIES AS IT AFFECTS FIRE DEPARTMENT CHIEF AND ASSISTANT CHIEFS Pursuant to RCW...
Public Notice The Steptoe School District #304, Whitman County, Washington, has completed preparation of a budget for fiscal year 2024-2025. The completed budget is available upon request at the district office. Please call (509) 397-3119 to request a copy. The Board of Directors of Steptoe School District #304, Whitman County, WA will hold a public meeting on Monday, July 15, 2024 at 6:45pm for the purpose of adopting the 2024-2025 budget. Any person may attend this meeting and be heard for or against any part of such budget, the four-year...
PUBLIC NOTICE PRC Meeting: July 25, 2024 The Project Review Committee (PRC) will be conducting a virtual meeting for a Business Meeting, and three (3) Project applications and two (2) Alternative Subcontractor Selection Procurement (ASSP) applications beginning at 8:00 am on July 25th via the Zoom platform. Please see the PRC July 27, 2024 meeting event page for the meeting schedule and Zoom meeting information. Agenda (in alpha order) • Business Meeting • Bremerton School Dist. Armin Jahr & View Ridge Elem. Schools Replacement DB Project • K...
