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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. BALLOTS GO OUT FRIDAY Ballots for the Nov. 5 general election will be mailed out Friday. More than 20,000 ballots will hit the mail. Most of the ballots have been prepared by an insert company in Tacoma, and some of the ballots from newly registered voters will be mailed out from the elections office here. The actual Nov. 5 sample ballot covers...
1. GEOGRAPHY: Which is the northernmost of the Great Lakes? 2. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: What would a phillumenist collect or study? 3. MOVIES: Which movie was based on the novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?"? 4. HISTORY: The Treaty of Versailles ended which major 20th-century war? 5. LANGUAGE: What does the Greek prefix "lex" mean in English? 6. TELEVISION: What was the nickname of Carrie Bradshaw's boyfriend in the comedic series "Sex and the City"? 7. ANIMAL KINGDOM: How many eyes does a honey bee have? 8. MEASUREMENTS: What does a...
* It was Austrian philosophical author Robert Musil who made the following sage observation: "It's not the genius who is 100 years ahead of his time but average man who is 100 years behind it." * Here's a sign of our increasingly cluttered lives: When the National Association of Professional Organizers was formed in 1985, it had five members. Today there are more than 3,500 registered organizers with the group. * Despite many people's assumptions, the word "bayou" doesn't come from French; it's from the Choctaw word "bayuk." * Those who study s...
NOTICE OF ELECTION Whitman County Washington November 5, 2019 General Election NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, the 5th of November, 2019, in the County of Whitman, State of Washington a General Election will be held for the purpose of voting on the adoption or rejection of State Referendum Measure No. 88, Initiative Measure No. 976, State Advisory Vote No. 20, State Advisory Vote No. 21, State Advisory Vote No. 22, State Advisory Vote No. 23, State Advisory Vote No. 24, State Advisory Vote No. 25, State Advisory Vote No. 26, State Advis...