Wind turbine project moves forward

COLFAX - Plans for the possible development of a proposed wind turbine farm project Harvest Hills near Kamiak Butte are moving forward, with pushback from Whitman County residents.

Harvest Hills Project Director Shane Roche said that the project is on track and the company plans to submit their application for permit to the county at the end of this year or the beginning of 2025.

"We are excited to protect and preserve family farms, ensure that Whitman County becomes prosperous and work with the county through this entire process," said Roche.

There are residents of Whitman County who are in o...