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  • Replacement search starts: Supt. Smith to leave Colton

    Garth Meyer, Gazette Reporter|Mar 15, 2018

    The Colton School District placed its first advertisements last week for an opening for superintendent after the announcement that Nate Smith will be leaving July 1. Smith, who has served as Colton’s superintendent and high school principal for the past seven years, is returning to Grangeville, Idaho, to work in his father-in-law’s ranching and property management business. Both Smith and his wife Whitney are from Grangeville. “It’s been a wonderful opportunity, a wonderful place to work an...

  • Fejeran throws hat in ring for county auditor

    Mar 15, 2018

    Eric Fejeran of Pullman announced Tuesday he will be running for Whitman County Auditor in the November election. “After a decade of Republican control, it is time for different representation in Colfax. I am running because I believe in the importance and power of government service and want to use that as a vehicle for positive change in Whitman County,” Fejeran stated in his announcement. “I have a passion for government service,” the 28-year-old from Pullman said. He has served as the ele...

  • Power failure drill draws public, private participants

    Jana Mathia, Gazette Reporter|Mar 15, 2018

    Pete Hartmann, hazardous material planning program manager, Eastern Washington region, initiates discussion with a crowd of public and private sector representatives on the initial response and reaction to a massive, long-term power outage hitting Whitman County. Representatives from more than 50 organizations took part in the Long-Term Power Outage table-top exercise March 8 at the Public Service Building. The event drew from the public and private sectors and looked at how and what operations...