Colfax library marks grand re-opening in grand style

A 100-strong crowd poured into the newly remodeled Whitman County library last Wednesday, Aug. 11 for the official ribbon-cutting ceremony.

A handful of citizens lined up for the ceremony to cut the ribbon for the renovated library, now open after nine-months of remodeling.

Alex McGregor, president of the McGregor Company, Matt and Jill Klaveano of Steptoe, 9th District State Representative Joe Schmick, and a handful of other citizens and local dignitaries helped cut the new ribbon.

Faces light up with smiles after the ribbon is cut for the newly remodeled Colfax library.

“It’s a wonderful upg...