Prizes conclude summer reading

Friends of Whitman County Library members Mikki Tague, left, and Wanda Alderman, draw the prize winners for the wrap up of the summer reading program. Attendance at children's programs topped 2,375 with 502 completing the reading challenge. Also, 81 teens and 323 adults completed the program. During last Tuesday's Friend's meeting, grand prize winners were drawn. Teen winners were Edyn Roberts from LaCrosse, Ben Pritchett from Rosalia, and Joshua Appel and Abigail Huber, both of Colfax. Adult grand prize winner of the necklace donated by Sam Dial jewelers was Michael Higginson of Colfax while...