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 June 18 to June 24: June 18 Christopher William Ogden, 42, warrant for theft of a motor vehicle, identity theft 2nd degree. $1,000 bond or $1,000 cash bail through King County Superior Court. Crystal Heather Watters, 51, warrants no contact order violation, domestic malicious mischief 3rd degree, harassment. Domestic violence assault 4th degree. $2,500 bond or $250 cash bail through Colfax Municipal Court. Held without bail through District Court. June 19 Jeremy J...
COLFAX –- The Whitman County Assessor’s Office reported the following land transactions from May 24 to May 29 May 24 Aaron and Kelly Dunnington, Powell, Wyo., sold 1120 SW Meyer Drive, Pullman, Wash., to Nathan and Kristin Courtney, Pullman, Wash., parcel 1-1563-00-00-12-0000, selling price $600,000, Warranty Deed. Shelley and Paul Shuerman, Colfax, Wash., sold 3002 N Palouse Road, Colfax, Wash., to Paul Galewski and Jennifer Weathered, Colfax, Wash., selling price $450,000, Warranty Deed. Matthew and Kathleen Hightree, Trustees of The Hig...
COLFAX — The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals booked from June 5 to June 10: June 5 12:22 p.m.- Civil standby East Canyon Street. 3:45 p.m.- Welfare check North Main Street. June 6 12:44 p.m.- Animal problem/complaint South Meadow Street. 2:35 p.m.- Agency assistance South Main Street. June 7 12:22 a.m.- Noise complaint North Park Street. 6:27 a.m.- Agency assistance East North Street. 1:15 p.m.- Fraud North Cedar Street. 1:18 p.m.- Stray dog South Main Street. 7:46 p.m.- Burglary/intrusion alarm West Walla Walla H...
COLFAX –- The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from June 11 to June 17: June 11 8:32 a.m.- North Mill Street, Sheriff’s Office, Colfax. Agency assist WSP with a transport. 10:36 a.m.- North Mill Street, Colfax. Sex offender registration. 10:43 a.m.- Pullman Airport Road, Pullman. Civil call. 10:51 a.m.- North Madison Street, Tekoa. Other law enforcement calls. 11:28 a.m.- Endicott Road, Endicott. Harassment. 4:54 p.m.- Pullman Airport Road, Pullman. Trespassing complaint. 6:04 p.m.- West Marjorie Court, St. J...
COLFAX — The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals booked from June 11 to June 16: June 11 Chester William Pitner, 53, knowingly possessing fentanyl, knowingly possessing methamphetamine. $1,000 bond or $1,000 cash bail through District Court. June 12 David Anthony Tyner, 25, DUI, knowingly possessing meth, driving while license suspended 3 rd degree. $1,250 bond or $1,250 cash bail through District Court. Matthew Michael Allgaier, 41, controlled substance amphetamine/meth. Held without bail through Superior Court. Bradley J...
COLFAX - Fifty-five years ago a high-speed car chase ended in the Spring Flat flood control channel just south of Mill Street. Two suspects were arrested at 7:45 a.m. on Wednesday, June 18, 1969, in Steptoe, ending a 14-hour manhunt that started after a 1951 sedan crashed at high speeds into the Colfax flood control project. Arthur George, 24, of Harrah, Wash., and an unidentified fifteen-year-old were reportedly stopped at 6:25 p.m. on Tuesday, June 17, 1969 for a minor traffic violation. Repor...
COLFAX — The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals booked from June 4 to June 10 June 4 Bjarne Matthew Olson, 45, warrant for operating a vehicle without ignition interlock. $5,100 bond $5,100 cash bail through Lincoln County District Court. June 5 Terrill Boyden Houtz, 71, child molestation 2nd degree. Held without bail through Garfield County Superior Court. June 6 Nicholas Read Brown, 33, warrant DWLS 2nd degree. $10,000 bond or $1,000 cash bail through District Court. Heidi Nicole Calanchini, 22, DUI. Goodtime release 7 p...
COLFAX –- The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from June 4 to June 10 June 4 7:47 a.m.- North Howard Street, Tekoa. Trespassing complaint. 7:57 a.m.- Winona South Road, LaCrosse. Non-injury accident. 9:54 a.m.- North East Street, Albion. Fraud. 12:27 p.m.- Babbit Road, Pullman. Welfare check. 2:05 p.m.- North Mill Street, Colfax. Sex offender registration. 2:28 p.m.- North Main Street and East A Street, LaCrosse. Disorderly conduct. 2:44 p.m.- North Madison Street, Tekoa. Communications problem. 5:30 p.m.- Wes...
COLFAX — The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals booked from May 23 to June 2 May 23 4:53 p.m.- Welfare check South Main Street. May 24 7:09 p.m.- Welfare check North Lake Street. May 25 1:03 p.m. Property Damage, non-vandalism North Main Street. May 26 6:58 a.m.- Citizen assist West Fairview Street. 3:03 p.m.- Traffic violation East James Street and East Poplar Street. 4:25 p.m.- Suspicious circumstance South Main Street. 8:58 p.m.- Noise complaint North Clay Street. 9:29 p.m.- Communications problem West A Avenue. 9:42 p...
COLFAX –- The Whitman County Assessor’s Office reported the following land transactions from May 20 to May 31 May 22 Kevlin N Jones, II, who acquired title as a single person and Serena Jones, his spouse, Millington, Tenn., sold 208 4th Street, Oakesdale, Wash., to Joshua Day, an unmarried man and Sydney Lee Nelson, an unmarried woman, Oakesdale, Wash., selling price $296,000, Warranty Deed. Crystal Langley, Colfax, Wash., sold 502 South Lake Street, Colfax, Wash., to Wesley Kollmorgan and Doris Faye Brown, Colfax, Wash., parcels 1-0...
COLFAX — The Whitman County Assessor’s Office reported the following land transactions from May 20 to May 22: May 20 Itani Development VI, LLC, a Washington limited liability company, Pullman, Wash., sold undeveloped land only, Pullman, Wash., to Itani Quality Homes, Inc., a Washington corporation, Pullman, Wash., parcels 1-1244-00-01-04-0000, 1-1244-00-02-03-0000, 1-1244-00-02-04-0000, undisclosed assessed value, Quit Claim Deed. Radu Vasiliu, a single man and Steluta and Viroel Vasilu, Pullman, Wash., sold 10 Margin Street, Endicott, Was...
COLFAX - The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from May 28 to June 3: May 28 7:20 a.m.- Banta Street, Endicott. Civil matter. 8:41 a.m.- Jennings Road, Pullman. Deputy contacted a company reference a vehicle repossession. 9:27 a.m.- North Mill Street, Colfax. Updated the information for a registered sex offender. 12:06 p.m.- Northwest Davis Way, Pullman. Burglary report. 12:25 p.m.- SR 27, milepost 4, Pullman. Citizen dispute. 11:29 p.m.- G Street, Endicott. Other law enforcement calls. 2:50 p.m.- North Mill S...
COLFAX — The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals booked from May 28 to June 4: May 28 Robert Thomas Tarver, 35, perjury 1st degree. Held without bail through Superior Court. Timothy Lee Andrew Holly, 26, warrant DUI and making a false statement to a public servant. Held on a $25,000 bond or $2,500 cash bail through District Court. Additional charges May 29, warrant, held without bail through Nez Perce 2nd Judicial District Court. Tiffany Lynn Fernandez, 27, theft 3rd degree and burglary 2nd degree. Held without bail t...
COLFAX — The granddaughter of a Colfax banker in 1935 was found dead in Seattle after a four-hour disappearance. On October 6, 1935, 7-year-old Sally Kelley went missing from her grandmother’s apartment in Seattle, plunging the community into a state of fear and suspicion. Reports say Sally’s parents, Phyllis and Albert Kelley, had left her with Phyllis’ mother, Edith Coolidge, while they attended a dinner. That evening, Sally was seen playing in the hallway of her grandmother’s apartment building, Ben Lamond Apartments. She wore a red plaid dr...
ROSALIA — The day was August 14, 1935, when alarms sounded throughout the town while bank robbers fled, killing the local town marshal. Marshal Albert “Bert” Lemley, 58, fired shots at the desperadoes in the Bank of Rosalia’s window. However, a single shot of a 32-caliber was fired, striking Lemley in the back, penetrating the shoulder, heart and lodging in the ribs. He was killed instantly. An article written by the Spokane Chronicle reports that Lemley was ambushed by a third robber dressed as a woman at the point across the interse...
COLFAX — The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals booked from May 21 to May 28: May 21 Quinton Dion Kemper Sr., 63, assault 4th degree, domestic violence. Held without bail through District Court. May 22 Casey Michael Smith, 30, warrants knowingly possessing a controlled substance. $10,000 bond or $1,000 cash bail through District Court. Nathan Vernell Meier, 33, warrant reckless driving. Held without bail through Walla Walla District Court. Joshua Robertson, 45, warrant held without bail through Washington State Department of...
COLFAX — The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals booked from May 18 to May 22: May 18 4:50 a.m.-Dog barking complaint West Wall Street. May 19 7:25 p.m.- Communications problem East Pine Street. May 20 3:02 p.m.- Animal problem/complaint North Sumner Street. 9:52 p.m.- Civil Call West River Drive. May 21 5:42 p.m.- Unattended death North Mill Street. May 22 4:58 a.m.- Domestic dispute Scholz Road, Steptoe. 6:55 p.m.- Animal problem/complaint South Meadow Street. 11:22 p.m.- Burglary/Intrusion alarm East 3rd S...
COLFAX –- The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from May 21 to May 27: May 21 7:59 a.m.- East Street, Albion. Possible harassment. 8:48 a.m.- Squires Road, Rosalia. Junk vehicle inspection. 9:23 a.m.- Parvin Road, Colfax. Theft other. 11:23 a.m.- Albion Parvin Road, milepost 1.5, Pullman. Unknown injury accident. 12:03 p.m.- Babbitt Road, Pullman. Other law enforcement calls. 1:11 p.m.- Babbit Road, Pullman. Controlled substance problem. 4:55 p.m.- Oakesdale. Report of two dogs possibly being neglected. 5:35 p.m...
COLFAX — The Whitman County Assessor’s Office reported the following land transactions from May 20: May 20 Mark McKay and Michael McKay as Co-Personal Representatives of the Estate of Janice E. McKay, deceased, LaCrosse, Wash., sold agriculture classified under current use chapter, Whitman County, Wash., to Mark McKay, LaCrosse, Wash., parcels 2-0000-37-14-26-2900, 2-0000-37-14-23-1900, 2-0000-37-14-23-3900, 2-0000-37-14-23-4900, 2-0000-37-14-26-1690, 2-0000-37-14-24-2900, 2-0000-37-14-26-3290, 2-0000-37-14-24-3900, undisclosed selling pri...
COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals booked from May 16 to May 20: May 16 Antone Bourdeau, 49, montana 8th judicial district felony assault warrant. Held on $100,000 bond, $10,000 cash through other court. Anthony John Emerson, 49, controlled substance amphetamine and meth, possession with intent to deliver meth. Held without bail through Superior Court. May 17 Robert Samuel Crawford, 39, assault 2nd degree, domestic violence. Held without bail through Garfield County Superior Court. May 18 Luck Zynoy Phouphayry, 27...
COLFAX —The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals booked from May 8 to May 16: May 8 4:34 p.m.- Trespassed two subjects for drinking on North Main Street. May 9 2:25 p.m.- Code violations North West Street. 4:17 p.m.- Traffic violation East James Street and South Mill Street. 7:48 p.m.- APS referral West Fairview Street. 10:13 p.m.- Agency assistance North Mill Street. May 10 6:42 a.m.- Traffic violation North Main Street. 11:34 a.m.- Warrant arrest North Main Street. 2:59 p.m.- Traffic violation SR 195 milepost 40, southbound....
COLFAX — The Whitman County Assessor’s Office reported the following land transactions from May 9 to May 17: May 9 Janice K. Olson, Colfax, Wash., sold 502 N Mill Street, Colfax, Wash., to Hearth Holdings, LLC, an Idaho Limited Liability Company, Coeur Da Lene, Idaho., selling price $70,000, Statutory Warranty Deed. May 10 Starr Grain Limited Liability Company, a Washington limited liability company, Palouse, Wash., sold 324 South Main Street, Colfax, Wash., parcels 1-0040-00-29-07-0000, 1-0040-00-29-08-0000, 1-0040-00-29-09-0000, selling pri...
COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from May 14 to May 20: May 14 12:17 a.m.- SR 195 and Country Club Road, westbound Country Club, Pullman. Traffic violation. 9:07 a.m.- Old Thornton Highway, milepost 4, Rosalia. Recovered stolen vehicle. 11:11 am.- 167 SR128, Red Wolf Bridge, Clarkston. Welfare check. 12:55 p.m.- South Hillcrest Drive, Hilltop RV Park, Colfax. Domestic dispute. 1:24 p.m.- South Main Street, ifo court house, Colfax. Traffic offense. 1:44 p.m.- Wawawai Road, Nisqually John Landing, Cla...
COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals booked from May 7 through May 13: May 7 Michael Chad Shaffer, 50, Warrant DUI. $50,000 bond or $5,000 cash bail through District Court. May 10 Mathew Tomas Martiniz, 38, residential burglary, malicious mischief 3rd degree. $10,000 bond or $1,000 cash bail through Superior Court. Gino Gonzaga Rodriquez, 61, USMS hold, federal violation. Held without bail through Federal Court. Clayton Meade Sprouse, 33, two charges of harassment previous conviction or death threat or criminal just...
COLFAX — The Colfax Police Department responded to the following calls from May 3 to May 6: May 3 12:08 a.m.- Welfare check East Golgotha Street. 12:34 p.m.- Welfare check North Main Street. 2:30 p.m.- Parking problem South East Street and East Cooper Street. 3:10 p.m.- SR 195 traffic violation. 10:18 p.m.- Parking problem North Main Street. May 4 12:35 a.m.- Burglary East James Street. 8:28 a.m.- Civil call North Mill Street. 6:40 p.m.- Suspicious vehicle North Mill Street. 7:39 p.m.- Controlled substance problem West Fairview Street. May 5 1...
