Articles from the August 5, 2021 edition
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Deputy helps Prius driver with gas
LAMONT - A Whitman County Sheriff's Office deputy helped a Toyota Prius driver when he ran out of gas. On the evening of July 24, a man was driving to Pullman when his car ran out of gas on Davis...
Grass fire threatened WSU buildings
PULLMAN - A cigarette thrown from a car started a quarter-acre grass fire threat that moved toward Washington State University (WSU) on July 31. The fire started near the intersection of Terre View...
WSDOT refurbishes PCC railroad lines
COLFAX — The Palouse River Coulee City Railroad (PCC) refurnishing work is nearly completed on three branches of the rail system. The Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT) purchased approx...
Rosalia wired with fiber optic internet
ROSALIA - Port of Whitman County and Ziply Fiber delivers fiber optic Internet to about 300 homes and businesses starting today. "Rosalia's Internet connectivity (is) on par with major cities across...
Palouse prepares to replace firetruck
PALOUSE - It's not broke, but they are prepared to fix the aging firetruck used by Whitman County Fire District 4 and the City of Palouse. "We have some trucks pushing 30 years and are looking to repl...
WSU quarterback not guilty of DUI
PULLMAN — Washington State University Cougars' quarterback Jayden de Laura was found not guilty of DUI by a judge in Whitman County District Court on July 29. There was no jury, it was a bench...
Swim league Cluckey Cup on Saturday
COLFAX - Tri-County League youth swimming heads toward the 56th annual Jerry Cluckey Memorial championship meet on Aug. 7. St. John-Endicott-LaCrosse-Washtucna (SELW) is at the top of the standings...
Palouse Empire Fair is 'Back in the Saddle'
COLFAX - Plans for the return of the Palouse Empire Fair are moving forward and is six weeks away. New features of the "Back in the Saddle" fair in its return from last year's cancelation are a...
Man claims to be from ISIS
PULLMAN - An SUV ran a red light in front of a Pullman police officer, and while being arrested the driver claimed he was ISIS and hates white people. ISIS is the acronym for the terrorist...
Shift Adams County to 5th District?
CHENEY — Speakers overwhelmingly backed changes to shift two counties east into the federal 5th District in Washington state. A state Redistricting Commission public meeting was held on July 24....
Primary pares down races
COLFAX – Only 1,803 ballots were counted for the primary election on Aug. 3 for races in Malden, Palouse, and Pullman. The initial ballot counting was finished by 3 p.m. on the primary election day...
McMorris Rodgers to hold Colfax meeting
COLFAX – Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-5th District, is spending one hour hosting a town hall meeting in Colfax. People can listen to the congressman and ask questions on Tuesday, Aug....