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COLFAX — Whitman County commissioners voted Monday, June 6, to close a portion of Gottshalk Road as a precursor to replacing Gutchaulk Bridge . “It’s a wooden bridge currently. It’s an all wood substructure and what we are going to do is completely remove the structure and put in a steel culvert pipe and cover it with gravel,” county Public Works Operations Manager Brandon Kruger told commissioners during their meeting. Kruger reported that locals can expect closure on Gottschalk Road to allow for bridge and culvert replacement. “It’s a dirt ro...
Photos by Don Marshall, Justin Slayton and TeAire Baier....
GULF SHORES, Ala. - A Colfax man earned a spot on the podium during the 2022 NAIA Outdoor Track and Field Championships here. Representing College of Idaho, Caleb Brown placed eighth in the two-day, 10-event decathlon. Simultaneously, Brown was named an All-American decathlete. He is the second ever All-American decathlete from College of Idaho - the other is his current Yotes coach, Austin Basterrechea. Brown, a fifth-year graduate student, rose from 15th place on Day 1 to eighth by the end of...
The Colfax Bulldogs girls fastpitch softball team received several honors for its season. Jorja Koerner, left, was named NE2B Co-MVP, and Tracy Imler, center, was named Coach of the Year. Earning All-League honors are Delaney Imler, second from left, Harper Booth, second from right, and Justice Brown, right....
COLFAX — Fishermen won’t need a license, vehicle pass or two-pole endorsement this coming weekend if they head to the water. That’s because Saturday and Sunday, June 11 and 12, are a “free fishing weekend.” The free weekend is required by the state law that also implemented Discover Pass vehicle access requirements. The free weekend coincides with National Get Outdoors Day on Saturday, June 11, and Free Fishing Day on Sunday, June 12. During both days in Washington state, fishermen are not required to have a license to fish. Nor are they requ...
PALOUSE — Without enough lifeguards, the city pool will open a week later than planned. The pool is now tentatively expected to open June 18, a week later than originally planned. “Unfortunately, we don’t have enough lifeguards to open the pool at the current time,” City Administrator Misty La Follett said in a June 3 email. “We are doing everything we can to recruit enough lifeguards, but at this point, we are unable to open the pool as planned.” The one-week delay should help the city recruit lifeguards. “We will delay the opening by on...
LIND – A couple Whitman County entries are listed among the competitors in the annual Combine Derby this weekend. Two day of thrills will dominate Lind on Friday and Saturday, June 10-11, as the annual Combine Derby returns after a two-year hiatus. Most of the combines come from Adams County, but there are entries from Hooper and LaCrosse. And a couple of the combines have drivers from Western Washington. “It’s a good time,” Lind Lion’s Club member and derby spokesman Mike Doyle of Lind said Monday. “You’ll never experience the action and th...
By Gazette Reporter RIDGEFIELD — The underdog Colfax boys baseball team weren’t able to overcome two higher-ranked teams in the state 2B tournament last month, ultimately finishing fourth. But it hasn’t soured Coach Scott Parrish. He noted the tough baseball ranks here in Eastern Washington. “I think the toughness and the difficulty seen during league was impressive.” Parrish said, adding that the fourth-place finish “showed we belonged” at state. The No. 13-ranked Bulldogs faced No. 1-ranked Toutle Lake first, and fell, 10-7, to the Fighting D...
Public Works Request for Proposals (RFP) – Yard and Wood Waste Grinding Whitman County, Washington is seeking a qualified contractor to provide Whitman County Solid Waste a quote for the 2022 Yard and Wood Waste Grinding Contract PROJECT DESCRIPTION The CONTRACTOR shall provide Whitman County with a quote including all labor and equipment needed to process and remove all yard and wood waste from the Whitman County Solid Waste site located approximately five miles north of Pullman, Washington and ½ mile west of State Route 195. Successful bi...
The Municipal Research and Services Center of Washington (MRSC) hereby advertises on behalf of the below listed local government agencies in Washington State (local governments) in Eastern Washington (Okanogan, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Adams, Whitman, Garfield, Asotin, Spokane, Lincoln, Ferry Stevens, and Pend Oreille counties), including - but not limited to - cities (Title 35 RCW and Title 35A RCW), counties (Title 36 RCW), port districts (Title 53 RCW), water-sewer districts (Title 57 RCW), irrigation districts (Title 83 RCW), school...
Sealed proposals will be received for the following project: Palouse to Cascades State Parks Trail – Malden to Rosalia Trail Improvements PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This project includes demolition, clearing and grubbing, stripping and disposal, grading, crushed surfacing top course, gates, structural repairs to existing trestles, trestle railing, fencing, gates and seeding associated with development of a trail on an abandoned railroad corridor between Malden and Rosalia, Washington, in Whitman and Spokane Counties. PROJECT LOCATION: Approximately M...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS (RCW 11.40.030) IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON No. 22-4-00078-38 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 Representative or the Personal Representative’s attorney at the address stated below a...
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Whitman County Commissioners have scheduled a hearing to consider proposed amendments to Whitman County Code 2.08—Board of Health. The proposed amendments are required by House Bill 1152—2021 legislative session which add 3 non-elected members to the board of health, specifies the selection process and all other required changes. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that a public hearing for the purpose of adopting the proposed amendments to County Code 2.08 will be held Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. All hea...
In the Matter of the Estate of:NADINE SCHNEIDER, Deceased. ) ) ) Case No.: 22 4 00083 38PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORSRCW 11.40.030 The Co-Personal Representatives named below have been appointed as Co-Personal Representatives of this estate. Any persons having claims against the deceased must, before the time such 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 Co-Personal Representatives or the Co-Personal Representatives’ a...
TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF SPOKANE In the Matter of the Estate of: ) ) ELEANOR D. LARSEN, Deceased 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 representative or the personal representative’s a...
DOUGLAS • EDEN Address: 217 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. Apt. 709 Spokane, WA 99201 By______________________ BRENT T. STANYER Attorney for Estate 717 W. Sprague Ave., Ste. 1500 Spokane, Washington 99201-3923 Telephone: (509) 455-5300 Published: June 2, 9 and 16 2022...
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Solid Waste Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 14, 2022, has been canceled. Mark Story Director of Public Works Published: June 9, 2022...
Vertical Bridge Development, LLC proposes to construct a 40-ft (43-ft overall with appurtenances) self-support communications tower to be located at 3200 Airport Complex North, northeast of the City of Pullman, in Whitman County, WA (APN #20004515352900). The proposed tower facility will be located at 46° 44’ 50.6” N, 117° 06’ 46.8” W and is anticipated to be unlit. Vertical Bridge Development, LLC seeks comments from all interested persons on any potential significant impact the proposed tower may have on the quality of the human environme...
REARDAN--Gonzaga head baseball coach Mark Andrew Machtolf was arrested by Reardan Police and booked into Lincoln County Jail on a charge of driving under the influence late Thursday, June 9, according to Reardan Police Chief Andy Manke, the Lincoln County Jail roster and Reardan Police arrest reports. Machtolf, who just completed his 19th season at the helm of the Bulldogs' diamond squad, had a blood-alcohol level as high as 0.284 at the time of booking according to tests administered at Lincoln...
