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Whitman County Gazette, Dec. 12, 2019 At Whitman Hospital & Medical Center Kincheloe, Leo Brian, born Dec. 3, 2019, at seven pounds, 12 ounces, to Jeremy and Lacey Kincheloe, Colfax. Maternal grandparents are Jessica and Joe Frye, Genesee, Idaho, and Brent Schwarz, Nampa, Idaho. Paternal grandparents are Tine Kincheloe, Colfax, and Chad Kincheloe, Moscow....
Dear Savvy Senior, How do I go about appealing Medicare when they won’t pay for something that they covered in the past? Rejected Rhonda Dear Rhonda, If you disagree with a coverage or payment decision made by Medicare, you can appeal, and you’ll be happy to know that around half of all appeals are successful, so it’s definitely worth your time. But before going that route, talk with the doctor, hospital and Medicare to see if you can spot the problem and resubmit the claim. Some denials are caused by simple billing code errors by the docto...
Thursday, Dec. 12 Colfax, Garfield, LaCrosse, Tekoa – Storytime – There is something new and exciting to explore each week. Malden – 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. – Christmas Gift Making – Make a homemade gift for someone special, all ages. St. John Rialto – 6:30 p.m. – Trivia Night – Bring your team, test your knowledge, and win free stuff! Rosalia – 7 p.m. – Ladies’ Book Club – Join us in discussing the book, “Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire.” Friday, Dec. 13 Endicott, Malden, Palouse, St. John, Uniontown – Storytime – Bring the kiddos for stories an...
Requests granted by the Colfax Thrifty Grandmother’s Club for the month of December included Whitman County Chaplain (monthly) $300, Palouse Fair Foundation $1,000, Santa Loves Seniors $250, Giving Tree (Rotary), $500 and Whitman County Developmental Services $250....
Colfax Rotary club conducted its annual Christmas auction at last Thursday's meeting and raised $3,505. The Rotary event began with each member bringing a wrapped gift. The gifts are distributed among the members and each purchased on a bid. After the initial round the gifts are opened, and members can bid to buy out another member’s gift. Sixty percent of the proceeds from the auction go to the Firemen's Toybox, and 40 percent to the Giving Tree. One of the legendary fund raising gifts in the history of the Rotary action was the Pancho V...
8 years ago The Commoner Dec. 14, 1894 The county commissioners gratified their own puny souls last Friday, just before departing for their homes, by making an order cutting the salaries of all deputies and clerks in the several county offices to the uniform figure of $75 a month. They made no distinction between head deputies and clerks, and only departed from their rule to give the sheriff’s riding deputy $100 a month. That the salaries paid to deputies and clerks in the courthouse have been too high, considering the scarcity and value o...
Doyle K. Ireland, 68, died Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019, at his Onaway home. Born July 24, 1951, at Moscow to James and Clarice Gudmunson Ireland, he attended Potlatch schools and graduated from Potlatch High School in 1970. He joined the United States Army and served in Vietnam. Married and later divorced, he worked as a logger most of his life. He retired from Bob Normington Logging in 2012. He later drove grain truck for R.C. Jones trucking for four years. Doyle met Lorena Schaeffer, and they...
Terry Neil McArthur, of Garfield, passed away on December 7, 2019. He was born in Missoula, Mont., on June 27, 1936, to Delbert Leroy and Jesse Olin (Pederson) McArthur. He attended school in Garfield and shortly after entered into the United States Marine Corps. He served in the military from 1954 to 1958. Following his time in the military, he married Susan (Fiscus) McArthur on November 3, 1962, in Moscow, Idaho. He worked for many years as a farm laborer for the Pfaff brothers. He is survived by his wife, Susan at their home in Garfield;...
Martin Joel Walker, 61, a resident of Colfax, Wash., passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at the Courtyard Assisted Living in Colfax, Wash., on December 6, 2019. Martin was born on Sept. 23, 1958, at Houston, Texas, to Jack and Cecille (Stathem) Walker. Martin attended school in Texas and graduated from Waltrip High School in 1976. Martin then attended college at Texas A & M and received a Bachelor's Degree in Sales and Marketing from Trinity University. Martin worked for Tri-S...
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It was Polish chess grandmaster Savielly Tartakower who made the following sage observation: "Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake." * Worldwide, herbivores kill more people than carnivores. * Bulletproof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers and laser printers all were invented by women. * Japanese scientists have discovered that the human body emits a very slight, yet perceptible, glow. After using a special camera to study a sample of men in their 20s, they found that intensity of the glow varies, with the lowest...
NOTICE OF HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioners of Whitman County, Washington, will consider the adoption and implementation of the 2019 - 2024 Solid Waste Management Plan. THAT A HEARING on said adoption will be held in the office of the Whitman County Commissioners in the Courthouse in Colfax, Washington at 11:30 a.m. Pacific Standard Time on Monday December 16. 2019. Handicap access to the Whitman County Courthouse is available at the Mill Street Entrance. DATED the 2nd day of December, 2019. Connie Ellis,...
