Sheriff responds to Stay at Home

Whitman County Sheriff Brett Myers released a statement Tuesday stating the Sheriff’s office will honor Gov. Inslee’s stay at home order and strongly encourages citizens to stay home when not preforming a necessary or essential function.

“We understand the health of the community and rights of individual citizens must be appropriately balanced, which is why we are asking for compliance and self-regulation for the next two weeks,” Myers stated.

“These are difficult days and trying times we as a county together are facing. Our Governor, our President and our medical community have requested dras...