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COLFAX — Whitman County Rural Library District has received a $500,000 Digital Navigator grant from the Washington State Broadband Office and the Washington State Department of Commerce. It will begin this fall, and run through June 2023. The grant will allow the fourteen branches of WCL to develop, host, and teach digital navigation skills to the citizens of Whitman County. Partnering Organization Pullman Marketing, and the library staff will act as digital navigators to help the public figure out the internet, from setting up an email a...
FARMINGTON – Cryptocurrency exchange company FTX has filed for bankruptcy, and its stake in Farmington Bank may be redistributed. In March of 2022, an FTX entity, Alameda Research, made an $11.5 million equity investment in Farmington Bank, 103 N. First St. FTX has since declared bankruptcy. But that filing may not have a local impact, Farmington Bank Director of Business Operations Josey Booth said. “The challenging thing is that FTX is actually about 140 separate entities, one of which made an equity investment in our holding company, FBH Cor...
ST. JOHN - St. John is holding their 30th year of Winterfest this Saturday, Dec. 3 through Sunday Dec. 4. Saturday there will be Holiday shopping, a craft fair, food, "Santa is going to be at Torry's Country Store from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for pictures," said Event Coordinator, Amanda Webb, noting that there will also be different high school groups fundraising in the fire station from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. as well. "All of the businesses are open for shopping, most of them have sales going," Webb...