Articles from the July 15, 2021 edition
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Mary Lou Cadle
Mary Louise Ledeman (Berry) Cadle, 76, lifelong Pullman area resident passed away July 5, 2021, at home on her family farm surrounded by family. Mary Lou was born July 27, 1944, in Colfax, Wash., to H...
Miriam Colvard Stratton
Miriam Lee (Colvard) Tuck Stratton, 89, of Pullman, Wash., passed away July 3, 2021, at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, Wash. Miriam was born December 16, 1931, in Monroe, Wash., to William...
Shell (Ole) Osborne Belsby
Shell (Ole) Osborne Belsby was born on August 17, 1944 in Spokane, Wash., and passed away on June 15, 2021 in his residence outside Cheney, Washington. He was 76 years of age when he lost his battle...
Mary Ann Delzer
Mary Ann Delzer (Harlan) passed away peacefully on the evening of July 5, 2021, at the age of 83 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 19, 1937, to Charles and Nellie Harlan in...
Jeffrey Edwin Andrus
Jeffrey Edwin Andrus, long time resident of LaCrosse, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of July 5, 2021, at the Whitman Hospital in Colfax after a hard-fought battle with cancer. He...
Senior menus
Colfax Monday, July 19 Cook’s Choice Thursday, July 22 Chicken, rice pilaf, roasted vegetables, salad, dessert Endicott Tuesday, July 20 No meal LaCrosse Tuesday, July 20 Salad bar, roll, fresh fruit, dessert Palouse Wednesday, July 21 Chicken,...
Celebration of Life for Johnora 'Jo' Johnson
We would like to welcome friends and family as we remember Johnora Johnson and celebrate her life. Please join us at the Palouse City Park on Saturday, August 7, 2021, from 2 to 4 p.m. Bring a chair and a memory....
Memorial Service for Ray McCowan
Ray McCown's memorial service will be on Saturday, July 17, at 2 p.m. at the Garfield Christian Fellowship Church....
Births
Finley E. Brown was born on July 2, 2021, to Josh and Maggie Brown, of Colfax. He weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces. Grandparents are Jed and Trish Hereford, of Thornton, and Marc and Lori Brown, of Colfax....
Foodie Fun To Go kits available at the library
COLFAX - Kids 10 and up can enjoy a snack while reading a book to complete their summer reading. The Colfax Library offers Foodie Fun To Go kits from July 19 to July 23, according to Nichole Kopp,...
Dusty news
Visitors at the home of Art and Colene Sager were Vern and Dolores Sager, Middleton, Idaho, and Floyd and Linda Sager, Meridian, Idaho. They all attended a celebration Saturday afternoon where Colene...
Rosalia news
ROSALIA - Rosalia's "Harvest of Quilts," is July 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Quilts are displayed on Main Street with some put inside shops. The event marks its second year after starting in 2019 and...
Edwin Burnace White
Edwin Burnace White, long time resident of Washtucna and beloved father and husband, passed away on July 11, 2021, at the Whitman Hospital in Colfax. He was 87. Edwin was born in Nunn, Colorado, on...
Onecho resumes in-person Bible school
COLFAX - Nearly 60 children explored Mystery Island as the Onecho Bible Church as they resumed in-person Bible school. Kids from 5 to sixth-graders heard Bible stories, visited with missionaries,...
District Court
James S. Olson pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of assault in the fourth degree – domestic violence on July 9 and sentenced to 364 days in jail with 333 suspended, fined $1,000 with $1,000 suspended, fees of $43, 24 months of supervised...
Jail bookings
Rienna L. Edgeman, 24, booked on July 5 for assault in the first degree and robbery in the first degree. No bail. Stacey L. Nieri, 25, booked on July 5 for assault in the first degree and robbery in the first degree. No bail. Ryan R. S. Runnels, 36,...
Colfax police log
Monday July 5 9:33 a.m. – James Street – There was a report of a stray animal. 9:50 a.m. – Main Street – An officer responded to a burglary alarm. 2:55 p.m. – There was a report of a stray animal. 6:24 p.m. – A person fell and an officer...
Sheriff's office log
Monday July 5 1:37 a.m.- Lake Street – Colfax – A deputy delivered a message. 3:29 p.m. – Cache Creek Road, Rosalia – There was a report of a man having his wallet stolen and being shot at by a woman. 10:57 a.m. – Bishop Boulevard, Pullman...
Pharmacists may be unable to fill prescriptions
As a pharmacist and pharmacy researcher, I watch cutting-edge medicines save and improve patients' lives every day. And I am the father of a daughter with Ulcerative Colitis (UC), which is an...
Fighting critical race theory in our public schools
Last month, South Kitsap School Board member John Berg introduced a resolution to prohibit classroom teaching of theories that promote racial hatred. For that he was called a nut. District officials...
Losses trivialized as Inslee spikes the COVID football
Over the last 16 months, each one of us has suffered through endless chaos and uncertainty of COVID-19 and the seemingly endless monarchical restrictions affecting every facet of our lives. We've all...
Albion man pleads guilty
COLFAX — James S. Olson pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor assault charge and is no longer facing the felony charge of rape. Olson, 30, of Albion, pleaded guilty in Whitman County District Court assault in the fourth degree – domestic violence on...
Wildfire state of emergency in effect
OLYMPIA - A wildfire state of emergency and limited burn ban is in effect until Sept. 30. Gov. Jay Inslee made the declaration on July 6. "Washington is facing a historic drought and we have already...
Downtown improvement projects near deadline
COLFAX - Four Colfax Downtown Association projects near completion with a July 15 deadline. The storefront beautification work is at Rolling Hills Eyecare, Colfax Dental, Whitman County Council on Agi...