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COLFAX- The holidays are starting off with a fun-filled day of Winterfest sales and family activities. On Saturday, Dec. 7, community members and residents from across the Palouse could be seen filling the streets of Colfax for Christmas shopping, visiting with Santa, singing and lighting a tree. Colfax Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Rachel Schad said the event was great and it looks like a lot of people came out despite the rainy weather. "It stopped just in time for the parade, and...
PUBLIC NOTICE A POLL SITE only election for a board seat on the Palouse Conservation District will be held on January 28, 2025 at The Uniontown Community Building, S Washington St., Uniontown, WA 99179. Polls will open at 4:30 PM and close at 8:30 PM. Registered voters who reside within the Conservation District boundary are eligible to vote. Candidates must be registered voters residing in the conservation district. The filing deadline for candidates to file their candidate required information is 4:00 PM PST, Friday, December 27, 2024....
NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR WHITMAN COUNTY Case no. 24-4-00139-38 In the matter of the Estate of: MICHAEL JOHN BECKER, Deceased. The personal representative named below has been appointed as personal representative of the estate of Michael J. Becker, deceased. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS (RCW 11.40.030) IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WHITMAN No. 24-4-00153-38 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF VIOLET M. HICKMAN, Deceased. The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this Estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS (RCW.11.40.030) IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WHITMAN No. 24-4-00151-38 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CHRISTINE MATHIS, Deceased The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this Estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Colfax City Council will hold a Public Hearing Monday December 16, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. to discuss adopting the City of Colfax FY 2025 Budget and the MPD FY 2025 Budget. Published December 5 and 12, 2024...
PUBLIC NOTICE Rosalia City Council The Rosalia City Council meeting scheduled for Dec 24, 2024 has been cancelled. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on January 14, 2025 at 7:30pm at Rosalia City Hall, 110 W Fifth St., Rosalia Published December 12, 2024...
NOTICE OF A CONDITIONAL USE HEARING The public was notified on July 11, 2024, of a conditional use permit request for “AMS 2024 BTS-Pullman WA, LLC” and the permit was approved by the Board of Adjustment on July 25, 2024. The permit was issued by the Planning Office on July 31, 2024, and the appeal period ended on August 21, 2024. It has come to the attention of the Planning Office that there was a typo in the information the Planning Office gave to the Board of Adjustment; instead of saying “AMS 2024 BTS-Pullman WA, LLC” it was spelled...
PUBLIC NOTICE Pioneer Telephone Company provides local phone and internet services to LaCrosse, Endicott, Hay, Hooper Central Ferry, Dusty, Winona, Riparia, and surrounding areas. Our basic services include voice residential, single-line business, and multiline business voice-grade access to the public switched network at $18.00 per month. Access to long distance-services, 911 emergency services, minutes of use for local service, and toll-limitation services to qualifying low-income consumers are offered at no additional charge. Other services...
REVISED PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS (RCW 11.40.030) IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WHITMAN No. 24-4-00154-38 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF EDNA E. FITZGERALD, Deceased. The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this Estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing...
Public Notice of Meeting Change The December Board of Commissioners’ meeting for Whitman County Fire District 12 has been changed to Thursday, December 19 at 7 p.m. The meeting will be held at 257 Whelan Rd, Pullman, WA. Published December 12 and 19, 2024...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CONTINUATION City Code Updates Pullman City Code Title 16: Environment Pullman City Code Title 17: Zoning NOTICE is hereby given that the Pullman Planning Commission will continue a public hearing on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. to consider proposed code changes related to Pullman City Code Title 16: Environment and Pullman City Code Title 17: Zoning. The hearing will be held in Council Chambers at Pullman City Hall, located at 190 SE Crestview Street, Building A. Title 17: Zoning Code for the City of...
ORDINANCE NO. 480X AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE TOWN OF ST. JOHN FOR THE FISCAL YEAR OF 2025. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF ST. JOHN, WASHINGTON: TO WIT: Section 1. The annual budget for the Town of St John for the fiscal year of 2025 and every item thereof as fixed and determined in the preliminary budget for the year of 2025, as revised by the town council is hereby adopted as the final budget for the Town of St John for said year, which said items for the departments and purposes of the Town of St John...
Ted Allen Gay, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on November 23, 2024, in Spokane, Wash. He was born in Colfax to Russell and Penny (Holbrook) Gay on January 27, 1970. Ted grew up in Colfax on the family farm and graduated from Colfax High School in 1988. He then went on to attend Spokane Community College where he received his degree as a diesel mechanic. He came back to Colfax shortly after where he worked for JTI for two years before going to work for Roger and Dean Miller. Ted met...
ST. JOHN— The St. John Winterfest is coming this weekend with activities to celebrate the upcoming holidays and a visit from Mrs. Claus at the library. Winterfest will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, with the Holiday Fair taking place until 3 p.m. at the Eccles Community Hall, 9752 U.S. Highway 23. There will be live music, a songfest, homemade soups, baked goods all available to dine in and take out. Local area crafters, artisans and makers will be selling items for holiday shopping. Soup in the fire station profits will go towards n...
Jack Allen Heaton passed away on November 18, 2024, in the Tri-Cities at the age of 82. Jack was born in Boise, Idaho on May 11, 1942, to Perry and Marie Heaton and after a few years the family relocated to begin farming in Hay, Wash. Jack attended school in Lacrosse, Wash., and worked for the family farm and for various local farmers. In 1963 Jack married the love of his life, Gayle Repp from Colfax, Wash., to which they were married 61 years and lived their retired years in Richland, Wash. At...
GARFIELD — A belated “Happy Birthday!” to Schaut’s Market! On Halloween 2019, Connie and John Schaut purchased the Garfield business from its previous owner, Sonya Hall. Five years later, it remains a local “go-to” for a large variety of items. Many people in town, especially seniors, rely on the market, located at 210 West California Street, for their grocery needs-and beyond. As Connie explained, “You never know what you’re going to find!” Beyond its convenient location, customers appreciate its well-stocked shelves. They feature a wide va...
COLFAX — Local volunteer firefighters are continuing over 40 years of Christmas tradition, accepting donations for this year’s Christmas Toy Box Drive. Colfax EMS Coordinator and Toy Box Organizer Jamie Keller said the firefighters provide toys to children in Whitman County. “We take donations and they start in November and go through February,” Keller said, adding they then go shopping for kids in the age groups. “We put together a store and we let the people who register through the Health Department come and look,” she said, adding this...
Colfax Thursday, Dec. 5 Chicken alfredo, broccoli, salad bar, peaches, birthday dessert-pumpkin cake Monday, Dec. 9 Sweet and sour meatballs, rice, asian style vegetables, mandarin oranges, fortune cookies Colton Wednesday, Dec. 11 Baked ham with pineapple, scalloped potatoes, green beans, roll, pie Endicott Tuesday, Dec. 10 Ham, harvest potatoes, salad bar, fruit, pie Palouse Wednesday, Dec. 11 Baked ham with pineapple, scalloped potatoes, green beans, roll, apple crumble. Pullman Friday, Dec. 6 Pork chops, applesauce, Ceasar salad, peaches,...
Pullman Regional Hospital Marlowe Moon Grove, a girl, was born Nov. 25, 2024 to parents Autumn Grove and Tristin Cox, of Clarkston. She weighed 9 pounds. Paternal Grandparents are Expecta Edlarosa and William Cox, of Spokane. Maternal Grandparents are Tim Grove, of Clarkston and Annie Madison, of Spokane. Marlowe joins sisters Penelope Dawson, 9, Piper Dawson, 7 and brother Jaxson Cox, 4, at home. Leanna Elaine Martin, a girl, was born Nov. 26, 2024 to parents Casy and Sara martin, of Uniontown. She weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces. Paternal...
STEPTOE - The local branch of Wreaths Across America (WAA) is hosting a wreath-laying ceremony at noon next Saturday, Dec. 14. The annual ceremony is in observance of National Wreaths Across America Day at Bethel Cemetery on Scholz Road in Steptoe. Organizer Cherry Alice Van Tine said the event will honor 123 veterans this year, one more than last year. "We appreciate all the people who pay for a wreath for their family veteran or friend veteran," Van Tine said, adding that they also receive...
PULLMAN — The Kiwanis Club of Pullman is hosting the 66th annual pancake breakfast and music festival at 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, at the Lincoln Middle School, 315 Southeast Crestview Street. The breakfast is the opening event of Pullman Holiday Festival day which includes shopping, a food drive, tree lighting and more. Breakfast includes pancakes, scrambled eggs, ham, turkey sausage, fruit, coffee, milk and fruit juice. During the program there will be music from local and school groups and a silent auction with items donated b...
COLFAX - The Colfax Schools Foundation teamed up with the local branch of P1FCU to raise awareness for the foundation's Dollars for Scholars program. P1FCU donated and printed labels for water bottles to be sold at concessions during Bulldog games which have a QR code to scan and donate to scholarships for graduating seniors. Colfax School Foundation President Mary Anne Wigen said the Colfax Schools Foundation was established in 2002 by the Colfax High School graduating class of 1952. "Because...
This Saturday, I will walk across the stage and receive my bachelor’s degree from the University of Idaho. It’s a moment I’ve anticipated for years, culminating in countless hours of hard work, late-night study sessions, and an endless cycle of deadlines. I should feel nothing but excitement for this chapter of my life to close, but instead, a strange cocktail of emotions has taken over. Relief is there, yes, but it’s tangled up with an odd sense of apprehension. What’s next? The looming p...
