Serving Whitman County since 1877
Serving Whitman County since 1877
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COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Department responded to the following calls from Oct. 11 to Oct. 16. Oct. 11 12:25 a.m.- Northeast Broadway Avenue and Northeast Chickadee Street, Malden. Deputy responded to a report of suspicious subjects. 8:46 a.m.- Steptoe Street, Steptoe. Deputy responded to a report of a suicide, he was assigned for investigation. 9:34 a.m.- Parvin Road, Palouse. Deputy received a report of a burglary alarm. Oct. 12 2:22 a.m.- East Bluff Street, Palouse. Deputies responded to a request for a welfare check on a sub...
COLFAX– This weekend the Morgan Family will have their 31st annual Plowing Bee, Saturday, Oct. 22, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 2501 Manning Road. John Morgan, 86, of Colfax explained that his brother decided to do the Plowing Bee, “Once we did it, we’ve been doing it for years.” Morgan said. The program starts at 8 a.m. with visiting, hitching, and plowing. At noon there will be lunch, LJ’s Barbecue, followed at 1 p.m. by more visiting and driving. Morgan stated that the Plowing Bee is for people to...
COLFAX– Pullman natives Devon Felstead, and Dan Mattson are looking for anyone interested in starting a Kiwanis Club in Colfax. Kiwanis is a national club that supports youth activities and development. Mattson and Felstead are both current members of the Pullman Kiwanis Club, as members of the Pullman club they are trying to find potential sponsors and members in Colfax. The Pullman club supports events such as Stuff the Bus, one which they held at the Rosauers. There are clubs within the schoo...
COLFAX — Colfax local auctioneer and junior at Oklahoma State University, Cotton Booker, is one of four finalists in the running for National FFA Organization’s top achievement award in Agribusiness. American Star Awards represent the best of the best among thousands of American Degree recipients. The award recognizes FFA members who have developed outstanding agricultural skills and competencies by completing a supervised agricultural experience (SAE) program. Demonstrating top management skills; completing key agricultural education cou...
PALOUSE– The Association of Washington Business (AWB) which serves as Washington's state manufacturing association, went on the road Thursday, Oct. 6, for their sixth-annual Manufacturing week bus tour. One of their stops was in Palouse at the Gar-Pal high school, Tuesday, Oct. 11. The bus tour stopped due to the school's new innovative automotive pre-apprenticeship technician program, which gives students a chance to earn industry certification while gaining on-the-job experience. "We had a g...
