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St. John’s newspaper will be published for the last time this month. The Community Current owner and operator Becky Dickerson has chosen to fold the newspaper due to health issues. “For 22 years, I’ve published at profit, and I’m really proud of that,” said Dickerson. “I have multiple sclerosis, and it’s a choice of feeling good or publishing.” Dickerson started The Community Current when she moved to St. John with her husband Todd Dickerson. A recent graduate in journalism and communication f...
–Bill Carroll photo Steptoe volunteers used a truck-mounted nozzle to douse this fire which destroyed a John Deere combine Wednesday, Aug. 31, in the Jake Cloninger harvest operation. Steptoe and Colfax volunteers responded to the fire at 9:40 a.m. near the intersection of the Dry Creek and Imler roads southeast of Steptoe....
The term would have drawn a blank from many wheat growers only five years ago: falling numbers. Last Friday, it was the subject of a special meeting called by Congresswoman Cathy McMorris-Rodgers at the Colfax headquarters of the McGregor Company. Assembled with about 50 representatives of farms, grain elevators, grain organizations, WSU researchers and more, McMorris Rodgers listened to input. In summation, she suggested four main areas to consider: the need for a new test to be developed,...
The 2016 edition of Palouse Empire Fair begins today for four days of fun at Mockonema. Two-hour rodeo sessions are Friday and Saturday night at 7 p.m. with a final session Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m. Miss Palouse Empire Fair will be crowned Friday night. The junior market stock sales will be Saturday, beginning at 11:30 a.m. Entertainment includes the clowning of Coventry & Kaluza, Cowboy Poets and Snake River Six on Thursday, followed by Auf Gehts German Band Friday and Tone Sober with three pe...
SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR WHITMAN COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate of: IVY A. BRANNON, Deceased. Case No.: 16 4 00097 1 PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative 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 Personal Representative or...
A young boy watches as Linda Harriman of St. John takes a break from picture taking to stratch the forehead on a lead mule at the Palouse Empire Threshing Bee Monday. See page A10 for more event pictures....
