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DUSTY — On Monday, May 23, there will be a work day at the Dusty Cemetery to prepare it for Memorial Day the following weekend. Volunteers are needed along with their shovels, blocks for lifting head stones, weed eaters, rakes, wheelbarrows, pry bars and lots of muscle power. So, eat your Wheaties before coming to help spruce up the cemetery. Mark Vogler has also requested donations of cookies to help workers keep up their strength. Volunteers are requested to be at the cemetery at 7:56 a.m. — sharp! On May 10, Regena Jones and her husband Mar...
Last year, the NCAA approved student-athletes being able to earn money for their name, image and likeness or NIL. I think that a lot of fans thought it was a good idea since colleges and the NCAA were making huge amounts of money from the big time athletes showing off their talent in playing arenas and stadiums. So, if an athlete makes a few bucks doing a commercial, good for them. With the transfer portal in place — certainly an offshoot of the COVID-19 pandemic — there have been a fair amo...
COLFAX - The Bulldogs boys baseball team will open state playoffs May 21 against Napavine. Colfax enters the state 1B baseball playoffs as the No. 13 ranked team. Napavine is ranked No. 4. Gametime is 1 p.m. at Adna High School, 121 Adna School Road. Seeding for the playoffs was announced Tuesday, May 17. The winner of the opening game will advance to play the winner of the No. 12 Cle Elum-Roslyn vs. No. 5 Northwest Christian (Colbert) game. Other teams in the same side of the playoffs bracket i...
COLTON — The Colton Wildcats girls fastpitch softball team is advancing in the district playoffs. The No. 4-ranked local girls will face the No. 8-ranked Inchelium Hornets on Saturday, May 20, in the 1B District 6/7/9 semifinals. Gametime is 1 p.m. in Spokane’s Franklin Park. The girls reached the semifinal by topping Wilbur-Creston, 9-7, in their district opener on Monday, May 16....
COLFAX — Three members of the Colfax Bulldogs baseball team have been named to the All-League Team. J.D. Peterson and Braden Plummer were selected for 1st Team All-League. Mason Gilchrist was selected for 2nd Team All-League. Zach Bowman of Jenkins (Chewelah) was named as the league’s Most Valuable Player....
RITZVILLE —The Colfax track teams finished second Tuesday, May 10, in the Northeast 2B-South championships at Ritzville High School. Reardan won both the boys and girls divisions. Reardan topped the boys division with 138 team points, followed by Colfax with 123. In the girls division, Reardan racked up 160 team points, followed by Colfax with 137....
RITZVILLE — The St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse Eagles had several athletes among the top competitors in the 1B District 7&9 boys meet Wednesday, May 11. Junior Logan Marconi took second in the 800-meter in 2:13.67 and fourth in the 1,600-meter in 5:06.89. Senior Ryan Anderson and junior Rory Maloney finished second and third, respectively in both the 110-meter high hurdles and the 300-meter low hurdles. Anderson’s times were 18.08 seconds and 45:67; Maloney finished in 18.40 and 46.01. The four also combined to win the boys 4X400 relay in a tim...
By Olivia Harnack Gazette Reporter PALOUSE – A proposal to build a new trail connecting to the existing Kamiak Park network is in the works at the Whitman County Parks and Recreation Department. Several trails already stretch across Kamiak Park and interconnect. All these trails can be found on the north side and ridge of the butte. "The county has a fair amount of land on the south side, where there is not a trail currently," Parks Superintendent Dave Mahan said. "We would like to be c...
Colfax Men’s Spring League COLFAX — Here are the Week 3 results of the Men’s Golf Club Spring League event Thursday, May 12: A Bracket 43.7 — Almota Elevator 39.7 — Idaho Forest Group 37.3 — Whitman Family Dental 36 — Ace Hardware 29.3 — Medical Micro Machining 28 — Three Jack National B Bracket standings 38.7 — MDKJ Lawfirm 38 — The McGregor Co. 37.3 — State Bank Northwest 36 — KTM Wood 33 — Colfax Body Repair 31.5 — Ackerman Heating and Air Ace Hardware beat Medical Micro Machining, 38-34, and Almota Elevator beat Whitman Family Dental, 4...
St. John — Here are the Week 2 results of the St. John’s Men’s Golf Club Twilight League: A Bracket 53.5 — HUB Internation 49.5 — St. John Hardware 47.5 — Inland Empire Milling 46.5 — The McGregor Co. 46 — Northwest Grain 43 — Rialto Tavern 38 — Empire Foods 36 — St. John Telco Hub International’s Ramon Vance got a low gross of 37, and Butch Howard of Inland Empire Milling a low net of 30....
RITZVILLE - A Colfax High School senior isn't letting his physical disability get in the way of his track career. Jonathan Kinley scored 40 points for the Bulldogs in the Tuesday, May 10, Northeast 2B-South championship ambulatory track meet at Ritzville High School. He brought home four first-place finishes in the ambulatory division. Kinley completed the 100-meter in 24.9 seconds and the 200-meter in 55.20 seconds. In field events, Kinley tossed the 12-pound shot a distance of 10-06.75 in...
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SPOKANE In the Matter of the Estate of )ROBERT G. MEEHAN )Deceased. )No. PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORSRCW 11.40.030 The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal Representa...
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS City of Tekoa Influent Lift Station Replacement Project Sealed bids will be received until 11:00:00 a.m., May, 27, 2022 at Tekoa City Hall, 419 Washington St, (PO Box 927), Tekoa, Washington 99033, at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud for the construction of the improvements. The project generally consists of abandonment of the 10-inch influent line and the existing lift station, and replacement of the existing lift station with a new CMU enclosed lift station building. The project will also inclu...
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS City of Tekoa Main Street Sidewalk Project Sealed bids will be received until 01:00 p.m, Friday, May 27, 2022, at the Tekoa City Hall, 419 Washington St. (P.O. Box 927), Tekoa, WA, 99033, at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. The project generally consists of the following work: Removal of pieces of existing sidewalk and grading of existing right-of-way Construction of approximately 40 square yards of cement concrete sidewalk Construction of associated curb and other appurtenances for a complete...
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in accordance with the Revised Code of Washington, Chapter 36.77.070 that the following construction projects shall be performed by County Forces: Ingram Bridge, C.R.B.P. No. 3420-01.87(2) This project provides for the replacement of the Ingram Bridge with a 60 foot long, 79 inch by 117 inch arch culvert for an estimated cost of $56,000. Gutchaulk Bridge, County Bridge No. 3130-01.46(3) This project provides for the replacement of the Gutchaulk Bridge with a 60 foot long, 91 inch by 142 inch arch culvert...
CONCURRENT NOTICE NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS CDBG Contract #: 21-62210-031 Date: May 12, 2022 Name of Responsible Entity (RE): Town of Lamont Telephone #: 509-257-9810 / 509-979-2349 Street, City, Zip Code: 302 8th St, Lamont, WA 99017 These notices shall satisfy two separate but related procedural requirements for activities to be undertaken by the Town of Lamont. REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF FUNDS On or about May 31, 2022 the above-named RE will request the Washington State...
The City of Tekoa is advertising for the following surplus items: -317 John Deere Lawn Tractor -front broom for 317 John Deere Lawn Tractor -1994 pick-up box for ¾ ton Dodge pick-up -3 place stainless steel standing sink -Kubota A2100 generator -Lincoln welder (towable), Wisconsin motor, stick Sealed bids will be accepted at city hall until 4:00 p.m. on Friday, June3, 2022 or received in the mail that Friday at: City of Tekoa, PO Box 927, Tekoa, WA 99033. For more information, please call 509-284-3861. Published: May 19, 202...
NOTICE OF DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (DNS) Whitman County Planning issued a Determination of Nonsignificance (DNS) under the State Environmental Policy Act Rules (Chapter 197-11 WAC) for the following project: A streambank stabilization project along the Palouse River which flows into the Snake River. The project will improve the resiliency of the adjacent agricultural fields subject to sediment deposition from streambank erosion. The slope of the streambank will be vertically reshaped with approximately 130 cubic yards of rock to...
CONCURRENT NOTICE NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT / DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS CDBG Contract #: 21-62210-033 Date: May 19, 2022 Name of Responsible Entity (RE): Town of Malden, 509-569-3771, 204 W. Moreland Ave, Malden, WA, 99149 These notices shall satisfy separate but related procedural requirements for activities to be undertaken by the Town of Malden as well as notification for Determination of NonSignificance for Washington SEPA. REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF FUNDS On or about...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Whitman County Commissioners will conduct a public hearing to be held in the Public Service Building Auditorium, Whitman County, Colfax, Washington on Monday, June 6 at 10:15 a.m. The purpose of the hearing is to receive an overview of the 2021-2022 Community Development Block Grant–Public Service (CDBG-PS) project performance report from July 2021-June 2022 awarded in the amount of $100,203.00 and for use of anticipated CDBG-PS grant funds for the period July 2022-June 2023 in the amount of $97,000.00. This r...
