Bulletin column - Oct. 22, 2009

These reports are from the previous four issues of the Daily Bulletin in Colfax. They are reprinted here for the benefit of Gazette readers who reside outside of Colfax. Some accounts have been updated.

Railroad crash suit return

A suit for property damages alleged sustained from the January 2004 train crash in Colfax will return to superior court after an appeals court ruling in favor of the Palouse River & Coulee City Railroad. The railroad asked the court to vacate an $87,093 default judgment which had been awarded to Bill Morris of Colfax. He alleges his property above the Walla Walla High...