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  • Full Gazette Week 27

    Jul 3, 2019

  • Let freedom ring and fireworks fly: Fourth blasts around county

    Garth Meyer, Gazette reporter|Jul 3, 2019

    Fourth of July events around Whitman County include the following annual rites: the impromptu Johnson parade, Albion parade, fireworks and bands at Pullman's Sunnyside Park and the day-long events and fireworks at Endicott. In Johnson, on the single-strip of Johnson Road a mile off of Highway 95 north of Colton, 2019 will mark the 52nd parade, which has no official organizers or sponsors. It started as a mother telling her kids to make their own fun on Fourth of July morning, 1967. The Druffel...

  • Nature decorates for Fourth

    Jul 3, 2019

  • WIC gets new system, more accessibility

    Madysen McLain, Gazette reporter|Jul 3, 2019

    The Women, Infants and Children Nutrition Program (WIC) is making a state-wide switch from paper checks to a credit card format starting at the end of the month. The new card system could reduce the number of locations where card holders can make purchases because not all stores will be able to install the technology required to process the cards. WIC in Whitman County Dianne Heaslet, Whitman County public health nurse, said WIC participants should receive their new card during their first scheduled appointment after July 22. To activate the...

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  • Bulletin Column: July 3, 2019

    Jul 3, 2019

    These reports are from the previous four issues of the Daily Bulletin in Colfax. They are reprinted here for the benefit of Gazette readers who reside outside of Colfax. Some accounts have been updated. DYW GOES TO ILLINOIS ENTRANT Top award in the Distinguished Young Woman nationals at Mobile, Ala., went to Dora Guo from Vernon Hills, Ill., to conclude the 62nd-year edition of the event at Mobile, Ala. The entrant from Mississippi was named first runner-up and the entrant from Utah was named second-runner-up. Tayma Vanek, a member of the 2019...

  • On The Record: July 3, 2019

    Jul 3, 2019

    MARRIAGE LICENSES Matthew Edward Ferran, 25, and Alayna Michelle Seely, 23, both Pullman, June 22. REAL ESTATE Jennifer Leitner, Tekoa, to Brenda Adams, house on S. Crosby, Tekoa, $160,000, June 19. Mark and Kristine Rollins, Pullman, to Cheryl Blankenship, Pullman,. 50 x 10 mobile home on N. Grand, Pullman, $9,000, June 19. Judd Thompson Jr., Layton, Utah, to Albert Starrett and Crystal O'Hara, house on S. Mill, Colfax, $160,000, June 19. Elaine Kragt and Clayton Vreeman, Mesa, Ariz., to Barry and Elizabeth Folsom, house on S. Mill, Colfax,...