Bulletin column - Jan. 21, 2010

These reports are from the previous three 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.

Special charge could net prison

A March 15 trial date was slated for James E. Rogers, 43, Spokane Valley, after he entered not guilty pleas Friday in superior court to seven charges stemming from a chase between Pullman and Colfax and back Jan. 8.

Prosecutor Denis Tracy advised the court to give a conviction on a new special allegation, that Rogers endangered others while allegedly attempting...