Campfire programs to start at Kamiak Butte

Volunteers with tales of Palouse lore will return to the Kamiak Butte natural amphitheater this summer.

Volunteers will present the summer series of lectures on topics relating to the Palouse or just plain campfire fun.

Participants can sit around the fire and listen to a lecture, most of which go for 45 minutes on Saturday nights. The fire and lectures are free. Participants can bring their own snacks to enjoy around the fire.

The series was put together by Dan Leonard of Johnson, former president of the Whitman County Historical Society.

The first night of the series, June 5, Leonard will gi...