Pot zoning input taken until Nov. 4

COLFAX — People wanting to be heard about their views on a marijuana zoning ordinance for Whitman County can take part in a hearing Nov. 4.

The Whitman County planning commission is holding a public hearing on a proposed new zoning ordinance to regulate the production, processing, and retailing of recreational marijuana on Wednesday, Nov. 4.

The hearing re-starts the process that was paused after the arrival of COVID-19.

Whitman County commissioners asked the planning commission to draw up an ordinance in March 2019, after they first passed a six-month moratorium on any new marijuana operation...