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Colfax Downtown Association and its Main Street Program is in the final month of accepting B&O taxes earmarked to be used to improve the downtown area. January through the end of March is the dedication time for B&O taxes. There is a cap of $95,000 for the program. These funds are re-channelled through the association and overseen by a local committee. B&O taxes from previous years have been used to fund store front grants. The three projects so far include Dusty Attic, Bully for You and Bliss. The goal is to reach $95,000 this year . Final...
The 26th annual Washington Cattlemen's Association bull test sale will be March 20 at 12:30 pm at the Bonina Sale Facility in Eltopia. This sale has received excellent support from Whitman County area over the years with many bulls going to local herds. The WCA consignors appreciate and thank our customers and want to continue this ranching relationship. The bulls are being fed at Beus Feedlot this year in pens 48 and 49. Potential buyers are welcome to view the bulls at the feedlot. Look for the WCA bull test and sale signs on the pens. For...
The Vikotics robot team will compete at the Sun Dome in Yakima. Matches start Friday morning, March 15. A match schedule will be posted on the Vikotics Facebook page or it can looked up after 10 a.m. Friday at: https://www.thebluealliance.com/team/5920/2019. Look for the Qualification match number. Saturday, the elimination tournament will start around noon. To watch the live video feed, go to http://firstwa.org/ and find the March 14-16 SunDome Event....
Ukulele classes returning to the Colfax Library “Introduction to Ukulele: Plus” with instructor Scott Hallett at the Colfax Library will begin April 10 and run through May 1. The classes are geared toward adults and provide lots of fun for absolute beginners. Whitman County Library has a number of instruments to loan thanks to generous donations from the Ukulele Players of the Palouse. To check out a ukulele call the library at 397-4366. The four-week, non-credit session is offered through the ACT 2 Program of the Community Colleges of Spokane...
STATE OF WASHINGTON : ss Notice of Election County of Whitman NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Election will be conducted on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, in Whitman County, Washington. Voter registration deadlines: Standard deadline: Applications or updates must be postmarked or submitted online no later than March 25, 2019. Online forms for registration, address updates, name changes, etc. are available at www.sos.wa.gov and the hard copy forms are available at the Whitman County Elections Department, 304 North Main Street in Colfax. Late...