Articles from the June 3, 2010 edition
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Rosalia gallery will display student art
The Budding Rose Art Gallery & Clayworks, a non-profit art gallery will have their 11th annual student art show featuring works by Rosalia High School students during Battle Days. It will include a 3D display of specially designed masks. The exhibit...
My favorite recipe - Meet Cheryl Brock, Colfax
While Cheryl Brock does not consider herself to be very exciting, where she lives and the people she calls neighbors are another matter. “Life on Prune Orchard is the story to tell,” she said, pointing out the unique and friendly spirit the peo...
LaCrosse 4Hers help Startins at city farm
LaCrosse The LaCrosse All-Purpose 4H Club spent Memorial Day helping Gayle Startin with many projects at the city farm. More than 30 members, parents and friends worked from 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Trucks, tractors, shovels and wheel barrows were busy...
etc. - June 3, 2010
June 18 cook-off deadline set Sponsored by the Palouse Chamber of Commerce to promote the use of barley, the Barley Cook-Off offers a of $250 in prize money provided by Palouse Grain Growers Inc., which pearls barley grown locally by co-op members. S...
Savvy senior - June 3, 2010
How to Choose a Home Blood Pressure Monitor Dear Savvy Senior, What can you tell me about home blood pressure monitors? My doctor recently told me that I have hypertension and need a monitor for the house so I can keep an eye on it. But with all the...
Dusty duo follows state finals
Dusty Steve and Carol Moore attended the state track meet in Cheney Friday and the girls’ state softball tournament in Yakima Saturday. Their son David, along with Stetson Steiger, was part of the Colfax’s 4 X 100 relay team. Their daughter Lau...
Maley, Kuhn top Rosalia class of 2010
Katelyn Robyn Maley, daughter of Brad and Kris Maley, is Rosalia High School valedictorian with a 3.94 grade point average. Offices held and activities include: ASB President, class representative, NHS secretary, FFA Reporter, FBLA member, science...
Van Lith, Swannack, Miller lead SJE class
Kelly Van Lith, daughter of Jim and Cheryl Van Lith, and Jason Swannack, son of David and Leslie Swannack, have been named co-valedictorians of St. John-Endicott High School Class of 2010, with grade point averages of 4.0. Kelly was Class of 2010...
Menus - June 3, 2010
Week of June 7-11, 2010 At Colton School: Monday: Cooks choice. Tuesday: Cold meat sandwiches, cup of soup, fruit. Wednesday: 11:30 dismissal. Sack lunch available. Thursday: 11:30 dismissal. Sack lunch available. At Oakesdale School: Monday: Beef...
Library penny drive totals $1,262 overall
Whitman County Library’s penny drive this year raised $1,262 with proceeds designated for weekly children’s programs, special guests, crafts and incentives. For the fifth year in a row, Vicki Hatley’s daycare won the Colfax classroom compe...
Appel receives Knights’ scholarship
Peter Appel receives the Knights of Columbus, Colfax Council scholarship of $1,000 from Grand Knight Robert Lustig at the council’s 100th anniversary celebration dinner in St. Patrick’s Church Parish Hall May 23. Appel will return to Washington Sta...
Good old days - June 3, 2010
8 years ago, June 5, 1885 Only one Union soldier sleeps the sleep of the just ‘neath the sod of Colfax cemetery, but to him Nathaniel Lyon post No. 19, G.A.R., paid the deserved tribute of honor by decorating his grave with the choicest buds of s...
Horners celebrate 73rd
Stanley and Lois Horner celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversary June 2 at Harbor Crest Retirement Center in Spokane where they have resided since 2006. They were married in Tekoa and lived in Tekoa where Stan was employed with the Union Pacific...
Plan Vacation Bible School
Oakesdale Oakesdale Presbyterian Church will conduct Vacation Bible School June 14-17 from 9:30 to noon. The theme this year is “High Seas Expectation” Exploring the Mighty Love of God. Bridge Club was hosted by June Hyden last Thursday at the Fee...
Vikings place second in Envirothon
Members of the Garfield-Palouse Envirothon which placed second at the Cispus Learning Center in Randle included from the left, Blake Slocum, Garret Pfaff, Tiona Shea, JB Lange and Chad Redman with advisor Buddy Carter. Garfield-Palouse scored 545...
Young Nighthawks battle at state
A young Tekoa /Oakesdale/ Rosalia team battled for two rounds Friday before bowing out of the state 2B softball show in Yakima. The Nighthawks battled NE contender Davenport for the distance in their opening game before the Gorillas pegged a 14-10...
Colfax relay team snares lone Whitman win in 2B track finals
Colfax’s 4x100 meter girls relay team was the lone title brought back to Whitman County from last weekend’s 2B state track championships held at EWU’s Woodward Field. The team of Amelie Bruya, EB Hatley, Hannah Harazin and Kayla Johnson clocked a 51....
DeSales stops Colfax run for state trophy at Yakima
A walkoff win by DeSales in the bottom of the seventh inning shut down another Colfax bid for a state softball trophy in the 2B playoffs at Yakima Saturday. The Bulldogs finished 2-2 in the tournament. They advanced to the semi-final round with two w...
Colfax golf team wins state trophy
Colfax Golf Coach Chris Gorton holds the state trophy after the Bulldogs took team honors. Players from the left are Tyler Stevenson, Caleb Bravard and Kyle Johnson. Bravard placed second and Stevenson 12th to compile 74 team points. Colfax golfers...
Cookie dough sale
Colfax High School football team will start their annual cookie dough sale today, Thursday, June 3. Contact Coach Mike Morgan for more information....
Logs 1000 saddle hours
Angela Senter has attained the 1000 hour award offered by the American Paint Horse Association for their Ride America Program. She has ridden1000 hours on her 12-year-old sorrel gelding, a Foxy Imprint. The majority of the time was on rural roads...
Offer boater course
A seven-hour boater education course will be offered free by Whitman County Sheriff’s office June 9,10. Sessions will be from 6 to 9:30 p.m. upstairs at the Public Service Building. The course will provide boaters with the basics of safe boating t...
Colton run to the playoff ends in loss to ACH
The amazing playoff run by the Colton Wildcats ended with this team photo after they collected the second place trophy. The 'cats playoff run ended at 4-1 after they bowed to Almira Coulee Hartline in the title game. Colton’s baseball charge t...
Bulldog win string ends in championship game
Coach Mike Parrish and his Bulldog crew collected the second-place trophy after bowing to Seattle Lutheran in the title game. It was the lone loss of the Colfax season. Colfax Bulldogs stopped the DeSales Irish Friday but ran into to a hard hitting...
Colton keeps cup on 3-win run
--Jerry Morse photo.Colton girls record a team photo Saturday afternoon at Gateway Park after finishing their title defense in the 1B state fastpitch tournament. The Wildcats ran a three-game sweep and defeated Touchet in the title game to bring the...