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Serving Whitman County since 1877
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At Garfield/Palouse School: Monday: Terri dippers, fried rice, pears, green beans, rolls. Tuesday: Chicken tenders, potatoes, veggies, fruit. Wednesday: French dip, potatoes, fruit, vegetables. Thursday: Chicken bunwich, lettuce, cheese, tater tots, fruit. Friday: Beef or chicken stir fry, rice, chow mein noodles, oranges. At LaCrosse School: Monday: Chicken nuggets, mashed potatoes, roll, peaches. Tuesday: Hamburger, tater tots, pears, Christmas cake. Wednesday: Turkey sub sandwich, chips, fresh veggies, strawberry cup. Thursday: Soft taco,...
Laura Elizabeth Buckley and John Henry Lautenslager were married Sept. 25, 2010, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Colfax. Laura is the daughter of Barney and Gerianne Buckley, Colfax, and Laustnslager is the son of Jim and Theresa Lautenslager of Rosalia. The bride wore her mother’s wedding dress, white with a keyhole back and full train. She was given in marriage by her father at the ceremony during a full Catholic Mass. Maid of honor was Shannon Buckley, sister of the bride. The bridesmaid was Angela Teal, a friend of the bride. They wor...
Allison Lake and John White were married on the roof of the Spokane Convention Center July 9, 2010. The daughter of Pam and Gary Lake of Spokane, Allison is a graduate of University High School in Spokane and Washington State University. She is employed as a pharmacist at Sacred Heart Hospital. White is the son of Jim and Cathy White of Colfax. A graduate of Colfax High School and Washington Starte University, he is currently employed at Nordstrom and attending college to earn an advanced degree. They are making their home in Spokane...
Of all the worries a mother must cope with, dinner is not one of them for Cassie Anglum. “He cooks dinner every night. I’m a lucky lady,” she said of her husband, James. “I’ve done food all my life. Since I was seven-years-old,” James noted. His parents operated a café while he was growing up and then operated a catering service. His family has six generations of butchers. James and Cassie both grew up in Oak Harbor. She has known him since she was five as he was her best friend’s brother. She left home to attend Washington State Universi...
Colfax native Esther Lee Koch marked her 99th birthday last Wednesday. Esther has lived in a family adult home in the Spokane Valley for the last 10 years. Born Nov. 24, 1911, in Colfax, to William and Pearl Lee, she was raised in Penawawa, where her family had an orchard. A 1932 graduate of Colfax High School, Esther married Clark D. Koch in 1933 and they were married for 73 years until Clark’s death in 2005. Esther’s sons, Gary Koch of Garden Valley, Idaho; Daryl Koch, Liberty Lake, and grandchildren and a niece from the Tri-Cities joi...
Thrift Shop will support 6 agencies The Thrift Shop in the Community Congre-gational United Church of Christ in Pullman this year will donate a portion of its profits to Pullman United Way, Pullman Child Welfare, Community Action Center, WSU Interfaith House, N-Sid-Sen Camp on Lake Coeur d'Alene, and Alternatives to Violence. The Shop is successful mostly due to the continual donations of useful goods from the regional community. They welcome clean, gently used goods (no furniture please). The bin is open 24/7 and is located at Campus and Ruby...
Rosalia Rosalia's Spartan volleyball team had their annual awards dessert Nov. 15 in the school cafeteria. Coach Jennifer Olson presented certificates to jayvee players Hana Sims, Stacey Carrothers, Shannon Carrothers, Sara Fischer, Heather Wilson, Haley Lindgren, Brittaney Goodenow and Mckenna Wiley and Alex Naught who were not present. Coach Suzanne Holling presented the varsity players with their certificates, letter pins and WIAA academic patc recipients were Mckenzie Reddish, Maddy St....
Anne Christine Meyer and Justin Mark Warren Ross were married June 26, 2010, at the Community Congre-gational United Church of Christ in Pullman. The Rev. Mary Susan Evers, aunt of the bride, officiated. A reception at the Palouse Ridge Golf Club followed. The bride is the daughter of Douglas and Kathryn Meyer of Pullman. The groom is the son of Cheri Ross of Zillah and Robert Ross of Framingham, Mass. Elizabeth Druffel, sister of the bride, was the matron of honor, and Brian Ross, brother of the groom, was best man. Bridesmaids were Stephanie...
With the holidays approaching, craft books are a popular choice at the library. Request any title from the library's online catalog or stop in to browse. Recently added books include: ÒEasy Pieces: Creative Color Play with Two Simple Quilt BlocksÓ by Margaret J. Miller is a springboard for endless quilt making possibilities that can turn novices into instant artisans and offer fresh ideas to more experienced crafters. The author explores how two different blocks can be used alone or in combination to create hundreds of exquisite quilts. She a...
Lacrosse The Rev. Dennis Bay officiated at the marriage of Jeanne LeClaire and Bob Brown in the gazebo at the LaCrosse Park Nov. 13. Jeanne was attended by her daughter, Michelle Magee, and Bob's best man was his son, Josh Brown. The gazebo was decorated with swaths of red and white gauzy fabric and bouquets of flowers. After the ceremony, guests went to the couple's residence for a buffet luncheon. The couple left Sunday morning for their new home outside of Miami, Fla. Jeanne was the officer-in-charge at the LaCrosse post office for two...
Lamont Several local bird hunters had the hunt of a lifetime last week when they set out before daylight to set up their blinds. They were hunting on burnt winter wheat land. They each had their limit of four geese and many ducks by 7:30 a.m. Those taking part in the hunt were Steven Engles, Andrew Shields, Terry Kissler, Chris Shields, Sandi Swannack, Scott Engles and his dog, Page. Sandi Swannack and Amund Melville each recently bagged their first elk south of Lamont. Pat Peterson's son, Chuck Whipple of Parker, Colo., arrived Wednesday,...
Hooper Anna May Tobin hosted her brother and sister-in-law, Lee and Joyce Price of Clayton, overnight last week. They were making a visit of several siblings in the area....
Week of Nov. 29-Dec. 3, 2010 At Garfield/Palouse School: Monday: Super nachos. Tuesday: Pizza. Wednesday: Noodle soup. Thursday: Corn dog. Friday: Chicken nuggets. At Oakesdale School: Monday: BBQ Pork on a Bun, Baked Beans, Green Salad, Oranges. Tuesday: Chili, Cinnamon Roll, Peaches, Broccoli & Cauliflower. Wednesday: Cheese pizza, pineapple, green beans, blueberry shortcake. Thursday: Meatball sub, apples, green salad, carrot sticks. Friday: Nachos, cinnamon stick oranges, cucumbers. At Tekoa School: Monday: Hot Dog, Cheetos, Tossed Salad,...
Dusty Blake Heaton is out of the Intensive Care Unit at Sacred Heart. He has been moved to the fifth floor where he receives dialysis treatments three times a week. Norm and Gloria Erickson welcomed new granddaughter Chloe Janelle Clark born Nov. 21, to Ronda and Brian Clark, El Mirage, Ariz. This is their first child. She weighed six pounds, one ounce. Steve and Dianne Appel attended the Washington Farm Bureau state convention in Yakima Nov. 14 - 18. Steve was re-elected president, and Dianne was a delegate for the Whitman County Farm Bureau....
Canned Christmas, a non-profit food drive hosted by Nathan Weller and Julia Krauser along with community groups from around the area will be at the Gladish Community Center Rec Room in Pullman Dec. 11, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. There will be a Christmas tree, free sweets, non-alcoholic beverages, Christmas movies and music along with arts and crafts for kids....
Six days a week Robbin Weatherly commutes from Lewiston to Uniontown where she operates the Uniontown Mini-Mart. She makes the trip, because she loves what she's doing and the people she's serving. "I love it up here,Ó she said. "I have made some awesome friendships up here.Ó Before opening the mart, she was a grocery merchandiser. When she drove through Uniontown, she would think about how the town needed something. Robbin always wanted to open her own store and saw a building on the main street of Uniontown for rent. She decided it was now o...
Lamont Lamont Community Church celebrated its annual Harvest Festival Sunday. The potluck was at the community center with about 35 people attending. Dave Rajala sang several of his songs and accompanied himself on the guitar. Also, young pianists Emily Boutain, Rosie and Tracy Melville, Carmen Swannack and Thomas Wu played. Bonnie Swannack and Janet Bowman drove to Wheatland Grange Hall Sunday to attended the potluck dinner and watch the awards given out to the Junior Rodeo winners. Tommie Sue Swannack, Bonnie’s granddaughter, won firsts in go...
Cattlemen slate annual dinner meet Annual meeting of the Whitman County Cattlemen will be Tuesday, Nov. 23, with a sponsored social hour starting at 5:30 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.m. at the Palouse Empire Fair Community Building. Hilltop Inn/Porky’s Pit Barbecue will cater the dinner. A donation of $10 per paid member is accepted at the door. The group will also be taking membership dues at the door for those not current. The meeting includes a report of the association’s activities from the past year, elections and reports from the board off...
Hooper Erin Mock of Vancouver, along with daughters Ali, Jill and Kate were guests of Keith and Carla Danielson from Oct. 30 to Nov. 6. Carla’s son Tim Mock was hunting in the Blue Mountains. The group traveled to Pomeroy and the home of Carla’s parents, Carlene and Hugo Pawlik Oct. 31 for some trick or treating. Anna May Tobin, daughter Sandy Minnich and grandson Johnathan, and son Terry Tobin and his family all traveled to Spokane on Veterans’ Day to visit the grave of Chuck Tobin. Betty and Conly Merritt had as overnight guests Sunday eveni...
Oakesdale Everyone is welcome to attend an 82nd birthday party for Wanda Roper at the Fire Station in Oakesdale, Sunday, Nov. 21, at 1 p.m. The event is hosted by her children and grandchildren. Local Boy Scouts collected 430 pounds of canned food for their local food drive project Saturday. The food has been donated to the local Oakesdale Tree of Sharing. Those boys collecting the food were Tyler and Shawn Bober, Garrett Dingman, Gavin Shrope and Kameron Dewan. Bridge Club was hosted recently by June Crow at the Feeding Station in Tekoa....
Dusty Art and Colene Sager and Jerry and Nina Richardson of Moses Lake drove to Okanagan and Omak to check out motels, restaurants and local points of interest for the Tri-state Flying Farmers convention they are hosting next May. Blake Heaton is in the intensive care unit of Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane as a result of complications following recent back surgery. The most recent report indicates he has made some improvement. Dick and Helen Appel recently attended the Washington State Sheep Producers convention in Moses Lake. Helen was...
Colfax High School graduates of the class of 1980 gathered for their 30-year reunion July 23-24. They had an informal gathering at the Colfax Golf club that evening and some played golf on Saturday before a picnic at the park and reunion dinner at the Cederburg Barn. In front, from the left, are Eric Weitze, Aaron Johnson, both of Colfax; Shannon Bruya Mattoon, Eagle, Idaho; Tracy Olson, Richland; Gwen Rubin Nolan, Colfax; Gail Hall Galt, Calif.; Mike Roberts, Burbank; Ken Steirwalt, Auburn; Kim Ingraham, Spokane, and Kevin Goodwin, Moscow. In...
At Colfax Schools: Monday: Spikes pizza, green salad, pineapple, ice cream and/or other mix and match menu choices. Tuesday: Beef dipper, fried rice, egg roll, fruit and/or other mix and match menu choices. Wednesday: Cooks Choice and/or other mix and match menu choices. Thursday: Thanksgiv-ing break. Friday: Thanksgiving break. At Colton School: Monday: Hot dogs, fries, fruit. Tuesday: Burritos, rice, potato wedges, fruit. Wednesday: Sack lunch. Thursday: Thanksgiv-ing break. Friday: Thanksgiving break. At Garfield/Palouse School: Monday:...
A reception honoring Dave and Dorothy Repp for their 70th wedding anniversary will be at Peace Lutheran Church Sunday, Nov. 21, at 10 a.m. The Repps were married at the Coflax home of his parents, Peter and Anna Repp, by the Rev. Martin Keller of Peace Lutheran Church Nov. 9, 1940. Attendants were his sister and brother-in-law, Dorothy and Dr. Conrad Weitz Jr. Dave said he married Dorothy for her money; she had $12 and he was broke. Repp and Dorothy Smith met at a dance in Wenatchee. Dave was working in the apple orchards. Dorothy had come to...
Rosalia Rosalia Chamber of commerce sponsored the Veterans Day Ceremony Nov. 11 at the Rosalia Veteran Memorial Park with approximately 100 people in attendance. Pat Voge emceed the event. Volunteers Ken and Veva Jean Hames and Bill and Alice Hofmann were thanked for their hours of work at the park and on Veterans projects. The VFW Post 7815 Rifle Team provided the military volleys. Pastor Mike Cooper gave the invocation and presented insight into a returning Veteran's thoughts. Rosalia Boy...
