Serving Whitman County since 1877
Serving Whitman County since 1877
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COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals booked from Nov. 5 to Nov. 11: Nov. 5 Joshua Quinn Clark, 31, third-degree assault, unlawful imprisonment, fourth-degree assault, domestic violence. Held on a $10,000 bond or $1,000 cash bail through Superior Court. Nov. 6 Christopher James Dehague, 32, department of corrections hold, held without bail. James Richard Hirst, 43, warrant possession of a controlled substance. Held without bail through Kootenai County District Court. Talia Iosefa, 43, two counts of harassment, t...
COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from Nov. 4 to Nov. 11 Nov. 4 8:04 a.m.- Pullman Airport Road and Iron Eagle Lane, Pullman. Traffic violation. 9:52 a.m.- North Mill Street, Colfax. Fingerprints. 10:42 a.m.- U.S. Highway 195 and Staley Road, Pullman. Controlled substance problem. 12:27 p.m. – South Broadway Street, Tekoa. Brett C. Orr, 60, of Spokane arrested for court order violation. 3:49 p.m.- South Star Avenue, LaCrosse. Theft. 4:07 p.m.- East Woodworth Street, Uniontown. Civil standby. 4:33...
COLFAX — Whitman County District Court reported the following criminal case dispositions from Nov. 6 Nov. 6 Seth Schnider was found guilty of a minor possessing alcohol, therefore has 30 days of jail, 30 suspended and fines totaling $543. Community service can be performed for $500 of fines at the rate of $17 an hour completed by March 31, 2025 with proof of completion. Defendant has supervised probation for 6 months, unsupervised as soon as all essential requirements have been completed. Up to $200 of the fine will be waived upon probation v...
COLFAX — The Whitman County Assessor’s Office reported the following land transactions from Nov. 1 to Nov. 4 Nov. 1 Margrethe and Rodney Vogel, of Pullman, 230 SW Cedar Street, Pullman, to Arezoo Zare and Seyednima Taheri, of Pullman, $545,000. Wise Farms, Inc., Bullhead City, Ariz., 303 Old Moscow Road, Pullman, to Long Table Properties, LLC, $375,000. Nov. 4 Addie Olson, Douglas and Cecil Sinknecht, of Spokane Valley, property in Whitman County, parcel 818050000000145. James Boller and Glenna Blair, of Potlach, 216 N “H” Street, Albion,...
COLFAX — The Whitman County Auditor’s Office issued the following wedding licenses from Nov. 6 to Nov. 9 Nov. 6 Johnathan Lee Owens, 31, of Moscow; to Tabitha Jeanine Ries, 36, of Garfield. Nov. 9 Sheridan Arthur Shaffer, 29, of Pullman; to Tiffany Katia Grote, 34, of Pullman....
PULLMAN — Celebrations of Washington State University’s home football win over Utah State led to two couch fires on Pullman’s College Hill over the weekend. The first incident occurred early Sunday morning at the intersection of D Street and Colorado, where Pullman firefighters and police responded to a burning couch. Later that morning, a second torched couch was found on D Street. Pullman Police promptly removed it from the street. These incidents bring the total number of victory-related couch fires on College Hill to nine this fall. Four...
COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals booked from Oct. 29 to Nov. 4 Oct. 29 Dennis Glyn Jr. Alexander, 54, second-degree assault, domestic violence. Held without bail through Superior Court. Oct. 30 Josue Emiliano Jimenez, 48, controlled substance (meth). Held without bail through Superior Court. Elijah Jonas Regan, 39, driving under the influence. $1,000 bond or $1,000 cash bail through District Court. Mesur Khaled Yosuf, 21, driving under the influence (additional influence first-degree negligent driving. Oct. 3...
COLFAX—The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from Oct. 29 to Nov. 3 Oct. 29 9:25 a.m.- North Mill Street, Colfax. Sex offender registration. 11:27 a.m.- North Mill Street, Colfax. Sex offender registration. 12:06 p.m.- U.S. Highway 272 milepost 16, Palouse. CPS referral. 12:49 p.m.- Steptoe Street, Colton. DARE. 1:11 p.m.- North Mill Street, Colfax. Fingerprints. 2:07 p.m.- Union Street, Colton. DARE. 2:51 p.m.- Fonner Street, Endicott. Juvenile problem. 4:04 p.m.- Hammer Grade Road, LaCrosse. Burglary rep...
COLFAX— The Colfax Police department reported the following incidents from Oct. 24 to Oct. 31 Oct 24 8:21 a.m.- Suspicious person/circumstance Red Tail Ridge. 9:05 a.m.- Welfare check Crestview Drive, area. 10:31 a.m.- Suicidal person South Hillcrest Drive. 12:59 p.m.- Domestic dispute, Jeremy Robinson arrested, South Hillcrest Drive. Oct. 28 7:14 a.m.- Traffic violation U.S. Highway 195, southbound from the North Colfax city limits. 9:22 a.m.- Animal problem, complaint, South East Colfax. Oct. 29 10:14 a.m.- Citizen assist North Main S...
COLFAX— The Whitman County Assessor’s Office reported the following land transactions from Oct. 25 to Nov. 1 Oct. 25 Craig and Maureen Rickett, of Oakesdale, undeveloped land only, Oakesdale, to William and Kathryn Auvil, of Oakesdale, parcel 1-0645-00-17-09-0000, $25,000. Oct. 26 Darby and Melissa Anderson, of Auburn, Calif., 935 SW Mies Street, Pullman, to Bud and Anna Blair, of Pullman, $449,900. Oct. 28 Michael McPherson, of Clarkston, 802 South Vista Point Drive, Colfax, to Yuki Lee, of Colfax, $247,000. TD Matrix, LLC, of Lewiston, 127...
COLFAX — The Whitman County Auditor’s Office issued the following wedding licenses from Oct. 28 to Oct. 31 Oct. 28 Joseph Michael, Schylz Foster, 21, of Pullman; to Maeve Elizabeth Rucker, 21, of Pullman Oct. 29 Luke Edward Morris, 46, of Endicott; to Erin Michelle Bailey, 31, of Endicott. Oct. 30 Iuka Valpecula Darling, 27, of Pullman; to Kaylyn Selene Alexis Bast, 26, of Vancouver. Oct. 31 Aiden Vincent McKinney, 33, of Pullman; to Georgina Marielle Ramos Avalos, 25, of Pullman. Justin Scott Ball, 43, of Albion; to Atticus Lebaron Hig...
COLFAX— Whitman County District Court reported the following criminal case dispositions from Nov. 1 Nov. 1 • Tyson Zinkgraf, driving under the influence, released from custody, personal recognizance conditions no possession of or consumption of alcoholic beverages or controlled substances. Must drive with a valid license. Defendant shall appear for mandatory pretrial on Dec. 6, in Colfax, bond exonerated. • Chase Christiensen pleads guilty to minor in possession, under 21 in public exhibiting the effects of having consumed liquor, sentenced to...
COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals booked from Oct. 23 to Oct. 28: Oct. 23 Aerik Dean Copell, 28, warrant third degree driving with suspended license. $2,500 bond or $250 cash bail through District Court. Jonathan Taylor Graening, 23, driving under the influence. Good time release date set for 8:45 a.m., Oct. 24. Oct. 24 Christopher Elmer Fromknect, 47, possession of a stolen vehicle. Held without bail through Superior Court. Jeremy Michael Robinson, 45, third degree assault law enforcement officer, two counts o...
COLFAX —The Colfax Police Department reported the following incidents from Oct. 11 to Oct. 23 Oct. 11 1:57 p.m.- Traffic violation northbound, U.S. Highway milepost 34, northbound. 2:14 p.m.- Disabled vehicle North Morton Street. 3:26 p.m.- Erratic driver U.S. Highway 195, milepost 35, northbound. 5:50 p.m.- Burglary/intrusion alarm South Main Street. Oct. 14 12:32 p.m.- Lost dog recovered 400 North Mill Street, Colfax City Hall. Oct. 15 2:02 p.m.- Extra patrol South Lake Street. Oct. 17 1:18 p.m.- Hit and run incident West Walla Walla H...
COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from Oct. 22 to Oct. 28 Oct. 22 12:44 a.m.- North D. Street, Albion. Agency assistance Pullman Regional Hospital. 7:18 a.m.- West Front Street, Albion. Suspicious person/circumstance. 7:24 a.m.- Northwest Turner Drive, Pullman. Theft of automobile. 8:59 a.m.- West California Street and North 8 th Street, Garfield. Stray animals. 9:37 a.m.-Johnson, on U.S. 195, Colton. Traffic violation. 9:59 a.m.- Kitzmiller Road, Pullman. Trespassing complaint. 10:38 a.m.- South Whi...
COLFAX — The Whitman County Auditor’s Office issued the following wedding licenses from Oct. 18 to Oct. 24 Oct. 18 Isaac Elliot Leighton, 23, of Pullman; to Scotti Marie Adolph, 22, of Pullman. Oct. 22 Pepper lunaren brisset, 22, of Pullman; to Faith Renee Maxwell, of Pullman. Oct. 23 Baoming Zaao, 38, of Pullman; to Yiding Cao, 28, of Pullman. Oct. 24 Elijah Wayne Romanoff, 29, of Uniontown; to Larissa Kathleen Steen, 30, of Uniontown....
COLFAX — The city issued the following building permits during the month of October: Oct. 4 Gina Cornelius, 411 South Main Street, heating, $60. Oct. 8 Alex Kolii, 307 East Thorn, plumbing, $157,579.75. Oct. 11 Colfax Downtown Association, 203 North Main Street, $16,108. Oct. 15 Roach Construction Company, 905 North Sumner Street, Empire Disposal, excavation, $250. Craig and Vicki Hatley, 502 10 Moller Road, heating, $6,042. Oct. 16 Dave Link, 419 West A Avenue, plumbing, $80....
COLFAX — The Whitman County Assessor’s Office reported the following land transactions from Oct. 18 to Oct. 25 Oct. 18 Mark and Jessica Billings, of Pullman, 117 South Whitman Street, Rosalia, to James Marie Acquisitions, LLC, of Spokane Valley, $82,000. Mary Watkins, of Palouse, 410 E Houghton Street, Palouse, to Tamarack Restorations, LLC, of Potlatch, Idaho., $96,000. Hailey and Robert James, of Colfax, 240 NW Harrison Street, Pullman, to Albert and Sarah Miller, of Pullman. $370,000. Oct. 24 Donna Wride, of Colfax, 502 North 3 rd Str...
COLFAX — Whitman County District Court reported the following criminal conviction sentences from Oct. 11 to Oct. 18 Oct. 11 Larry Scoles, comes before the State by and and through the Whitman County Prosecuting Attorney, to dismiss the charges of driving with a suspended license third-degree pursuant to plea agreement. The defendant was found guilty of IID violation and therefore is sentenced to 90 days of jail, 89 suspended. Defendant must serve one day in jail convertible to 12 hours community service within 180 days. The defendant must h...
COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals booked from Oct. 15 to Oct. 22: Oct. 15 Gabriel Frances Hernandez, 27, warrant residential burglary, taking vehicle without permission, possession of stolen property second-degree. $100,000 bond or $10,000 cash bail through Superior Court. Carmelita Christine Nahsonhoya, 34, second degree burglary, third-degree theft warrant. $10,000 bond or $1,000 cash bail through Superior Court. Tyson Joseph Romaneschi, 38, warrant assault of a child first-degree. Held without bail through D...
COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from Oct. 15 to Oct. 21: Oct. 15 12:28 a.m.- Southwest Mountain View Drive and Southwest State Street, Pullman. Traffic violation. 1:50 a.m.- Northwest hall Drive and Northwest Larry Street, Pullman. Cody Lord, 22, of Pullman arrested for driving under the influence. 9:53 a.m.- Kitzmiller Road, Pullman. Suspicious circumstance. 10:16 a.m.- South Amy Avenue, LaCrosse. Fraud. 10:25 a.m.- Clear Creek Road, Palouse. Electrical hazard. 11:12 a.m.-Old Moscow Road, Pul...
COLFAX – The Whitman County Assessor’s Office reported the following land transactions from Oct. 9 to Oct. 17: Oct. 9 Puget Sound Investors LLC, a Washington Limited Liability Company, of Mount Vernon, 580 Southwest Umatilla Court, Pullman, to Joseph Handy and Haeley Johnston, of Pullman, $525,000. Oct. 10 Carole Scherff, of St. John, 102 South Willson Road, St. John, to Mailyn Webb, of St. John, $382,500. Elaine McClintock and Thomas Morris, Morris Living Trust, of Spokane Valley, land only, Colfax, to William and Charee Morris, of Col...
COLFAX – The county issued the following building permits from July 10 to September 26: July 10 401 Enman Kincaid Road, building, $25,000. July 26 208 U.S. Highway 195, Genessee, building, $10,000. Aug. 5 4492 Lone Pine Road, Tekoa, mechanical, $6,624.68. Aug. 7 2792 Curtis Road (maybe Cook Road), St. John, mechanical, $24,023.94. Aug. 12 1302 Baird Road, Rosalia, building, $25,000. Aug. 14 1001 Ewartsville Road, Pullman, building, $60,000. 100 Front Street, Hooper, mechanical, $8,733.54. Aug.15 851 Sommers Road, Colfax, $111,000. 1851 Thorn C...
COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals booked from Oct. 7 to Oct. 15: Oct. 7 Matthew Bjarne Olson, 45, second-degree burglary, fourth-degree assault, unlawful imprisonment. Oct. 8 Daniel Gustavo Napoles Belmonte, 32, second-degree driving while license suspended. $1,000 bond or $1,000 cash bail through District Court. Shannon Kay Squires, 54, warrant theft third-degree. $10,000 bond or $1,000 cash bail through District Court. Added charges warrant possession of a stolen vehicle. $500 cash only bail through Superior C...
Colfax Police Log COLFAX — The Colfax Police Department responded to the following calls from Sept. 27 - 9: Sept. 27 7:05 p.m.- Traffic violation, Colfax Airport Road and Flight Line Drive. 8:41 p.m.- Other law enforcement calls South Main Street. Sept. 30 5:09 p.m.- Civil call North Lake Street. 6:24 p.m.- Driving with license suspended U.S. 195 S curves. 7:12 p.m.- Harassment North Mill Street. 8:25 p.m.- Civil call West B Avenue. 8:53 p.m.- Welfare check North Riverside Lane. 10:22 p.m.- Communications problem West Fairview Street. Oct. 1 1...
