Articles from the January 31, 2019 edition
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Illegal Drug Epidemic
I visited a pot shop last week, something I thought I would never do. A senior citizen friend of mine has been experiencing rather severe knee pain and is trying to postpone an inevitable replacement. In the mean time, she has done almost...
On The Record: Jan. 31, 2019
Arden Stewart, New Orleans, La., to Stuart Elliott and Jessiann Loomis, St, John, ag land in Malden/Pine City road area, $540,000, Jan. 22. Robert and Nadine Finley, Spokane , to Carl and Rene Crider, Thornton, ag land north of Oakesdale, $588,000,...
Paint nights gain popularity across county
Over the last few years, Whitman County has seen an ever-increasing amount of paint nights. Four years ago in Rosalia, some students came up with a new way to raise money for their senior trip....
Cup O' Joe books coffee roaster duo
The next installment of Cup O’ Joe on the Palouse will be at Columbia Bank, 795 SE Bishop Blvd. in Pullman, Wednesday, Feb. 6, from 10-11 a.m. Kyle O’Malley and Grant Schoenlein of Moscow’s Kamiak Coffee Co. will talk on “Why we stayed on the Pal...
Fifteen local residents volunteer at camp in Brazil
Over the past year, a number of fundraising events have taken place to help pay for two group service mission trips to Camp Victoria, Brazil, just outside Tres Ranchos. Camp Victoria is in the souther...
My Favorite Recipes: Cooking with Kids
As Valentine's Day approaches, it has me reflecting on this past year, all that we have celebrated and those that I really love. This year has been a humbling year full of trials, but we have also...
BB Club plans jazz fest stop
The Dusty BB Club's next meeting will be Saturday, Feb. 23. For those who reserved tickets with Diane Monson, the group will meet at the Breakfast Club in Moscow at 11 a.m. for brunch and then will attend the Jazz Festival at the University of Idaho....
Endicott club elects 2019 officers
Endicott Community Club met Jan. 22 at Trinity Lutheran Church Parish Hall. They elected new officers for the coming year: Jessica Pelissier, president; Teri Garrett, vice president; Carol Larson, treasurer, and Cinda Tribble, temporary secretary....
Practice sessions begin for seven DYW entrants
Practice sessions have begun for the Distinguished Young Woman of Colfax and LaCrosse. The program will be Saturday, March 16, at 7 p.m. in the Colfax High school auditorium. Tickets are $9 each and can be purchased from the young women competing or...
LCP seeks photos, plans to buy freezer
LaCrosse Community Pride seeks historic photos of the LaCrosse area for an exhibit in the renovated Rock Bunk House. Whitman County Library received a .09 grant awarded by The Blue Ribbon Committee for this exhibit. Residents with photos are asked...
Auction proceeds top $28,000
The Hospital Foundation honored Whitman Medical Group last Saturday for its three decades of service to the hospital and surrounding communities. Pharmacist and foundation board president Mark...
Welded Beasts show at Dahmen
The Industrial Art and Assemblage "Welded Beasts" show and exhibit will be at the Dahmen Barn Feb 3-27 with an opening reception Feb. 3 from 1-3 p.m. Shelly Gilmore is an avid collector of all things...
Four on Montana honor roll
Emily Bagott of Palouse, Winston Downing and Rose Hayes of Pullman, and Clara O’keefe of St. John were among 3,541 students earning grade point averages of 3.5 or above at Montana State University in Bozemen to qualify for the first semester D...
Energy and heating assistance at Neill Library
Neill Public Library and Pullman Community Action Center partner to bring energy assistance to Pullman residents. Information and registration sessions will be on Tuesdays in the library’s Hecht meeting room from 1 to 5 p.m. A family development s...
Honor roll addition
Also on the Colfax high school semester honor roll were Gunnar Aune, all As honor roll, and Joseph Vietz, honor roll. Their names were unintentionally left off the list issued by the school last week....
Rosalia Cub Scouts Pinewood Derby
Rosalia Cub Scout Pack's annual Pinewood Derby Sunday was staged with a crowd of approximately 50 friends and family members. A field of 21 Cub Scout racers battled it out over nine heats and 45...
Fall honor students on SCC, SFCC rolls
Students from Whitman County on the fall honor roll at Spokane Community College are follows: -Colfax-Michael Clinton, Kristina Ward, Keaton Wheeler -Farmington-Donald Schaffer -Oakesdale-Dillon Meserve -Pullman-Alisha Reynolds -St. John-Hailey...
Etcetera: Jan. 31, 2019
C of C to hear Schweitzer SEL President Edmund O. Schweitzer III will be speaking on “The Roots of CyberINsecurity” during the Pullman Chamber of Commerce general membership luncheon Feb. 12, at the SEL Events Center. Lunch will be catered by Mem...
Births: Jan. 31, 2019
At Pullman Regional Hospital Gustafson, Kalibur Steven, born Jan. 24 at seven pounds, 10 ounces, to Michael Gustafson and Shyanne Welles, Juliaetta, Idaho. Paternal grandparents are Steve Gustafson, Deary Idaho, and Robin Olsen, Moscow, Idaho.... Full story
Viking Crew donation backs trainer
On Saturday, Jan. 19, the Garfield-Palouse Viking Crew Booster Club presented Pullman Regional Hospital Foundation with a check for $3,000. The money pays for athletic trainer Amy Garrison, who, as pa...
Pacific lists Thompson
Seth Thompson of Palouse has been named to the dean's list at Pacific University for the 2018 fall semester with a grade-point average 3.70 or higher on 12 or more graded hours of study....
Darrell Bafus
Darrell was born April 4, 1950, in Spokane, Wash., to Evelyn (Plaster) and Adrian Bafus. The family moved to the farm in Endicott when he was two. There he attended 12 years of school, graduating... Full story
Tanya Becker
Tanya Rachelle Becker, a lifelong resident of Colfax, passed away Friday, January 25, 2019, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane surrounded by her loving family and friends. Tanya endured a five and a... Full story
Chris Maurice Mills
A memorial service will be held for Chris Maurice Mills at Bethany Presbyterian Church in Portland, Oregon, on Saturday February 2 at 11 AM. A local gathering will be held at Whitman Health and Rehabilitation Center, 1150 W Fairview Street, Colfax, W... Full story