Articles from the September 20, 2018 edition
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The Cougs head for L.A.
The Cougars will have to be careful Friday night. They are playing the mighty Trojans in the L.A. Coliseum. The last time the two teams played WSU won. A fan was also injured by an USC player after the game. It can get rough on the field. It is not...
Pet Peeves & Okeydokes
Okeydokes The delicious seniors breakfast the first day of the fair ... the ladies appreciated the beautiful carnations too! Rosalia Lions Club ice cream at the Steiger Hotel. Flags this weekend in Colfax–WSU, EWU and Colfax Bulld...
American Slapstick
This is one of those "good news, bad news" situations. First, the good news: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has communicated his continuing trust in President Donald Trump to make good on their deal, whatever it is. POTUS reciprocated by going to...
The Blue-Collar Recovery
The economic recovery is really beginning to reach into Trump country. The president is famous for his extravagant promises, involving, invariably, the biggest and the best. The landscape is littered with examples, although he never promised to...
Agricultural needs
KREM news recently focused on Washington State’s immigration and agricultural needs by asking the two Congressional candidates, Lisa Brown and Cathy McMorris Rodgers, their views on the subject. Last October, an Agriculture Guest-Worker Act was i...
Google it
Cathy McMorris Rodgers has launched a "Red Scare" attack about Lisa Brown, arguing that Lisa sympathizes with Russian communists because she wrote about Elizabeth Gurley Flynn and Emma Goldman in her economics doctoral dissertation. Had Cathy...
Avoiding Trouble Tweeting
Since President Trump took office, the attention to social media has mushroomed. His pointed tweets are often the top news story each day. Twitter, Facebook and the other apps are pervasive and even...
The Perils of Plastic
I received a call from my credit card company last week informing me that my card had been used in Brazil, and I needed to verify a thirty-six cent charge at a fast food outlet in Rio. I have never been to Rio. It is on my list behind Rome,...
On The Record
Gregory and Kimberly Coleman, to Vinodev and Vivien Rajasekaran, Pullman, house on SE Meadow Vale Drive, Pullman, $440,000, July 27. RC Whitman County Properties, to Terry and Sally Jacobsen, house on S. Meadow, Colfax, $355,000, July 27. Terrie and...
Bulletin Column
These reports are from the previous four issues of the Daily Bulletin in Colfax. They are reprinted here for the benefit of Gazette readers who reside outside of Colfax. Some accounts have been...
Broeckels welcome first grandchild
Ed and Joan Broeckel welcomed their first grandchild, Andrew Mohan Harkishnani, born to daughter and son-in-law Jennifer and Anthony Harkishnani, Seattle, Aug. 30. They went to meet the seven-pound, 10 ounce bundle of joy on Thursday and were joined...
Tekoa hosts downtown chalk art
"Express hope to those who need it" was the theme of Tekoa's downtown chalk art event Friday, Sept. 14. More than 50 students, parents, senior citizen, and passersby of every age had a chance to...
Pinochle Club now underway
Dad's Night In Pinochle Club met at the home of Kathy Schlomer on Sept. 17 for their monthly card playing night. Their night began remembering Shirley Morasch, one of the original members, who passed away recently. The schedule for next year (Sept...
My Favorite Recipes: Meet Patti Green-Kent
Patti Green-Kent grew up in Madras, Ore. She moved to Pullman to attend WSU in 1980 and graduated with a BS in agronomy. After graduation, she moved to Palouse in 1983 and has lived there ever since....
Etcetera
Pie, bingo at Oakesdale Oakesdale community residents are invited to an evening out at the library for pie and bingo Saturday, Sept. 22 at 6 p.m. This free event is made possible by the Palouse Wind Farm and Novatus Energy, which is sponsoring the...
Births
At Pullman Regional Hospital Jackson, Zara Nicole, born Sept. 3, to Troy and Katherine Jackson, Pullman. Paternal grandparent is Teresa Jackson, New York, N.Y. Maternal grandparents are Jack Pring, Clarkston, and Sue Pring, Lewiston. Baby joins...
WSU piano sale slated this week
The WSU School of Music will hold a used piano sale Friday and Saturday, Sept. 21-22, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Kimbrough Hall on campus. The pianos have been maintained and hold the original factory warranty. Financing and delivery are available....
Menus
AT COLFAX SCHOOL: Monday: Chicken patty or burger, baked beans, fries, fruit. Tuesday: Biscuit and gravy or chicken patty, egg, fruit, juice. Wednesday: Chicken Alfredo or burger, bread stick, green beans, fruit. Thursday: Bulldog burger or chicken...
Library Calendar
Thursday, Sept. 20 Colfax, LaCrosse and Tekoa – Children and families will embark on a reading adventure. Colfax, Colton and Farmington – Third Thursday Club – Head to the library after school for fun and learning. Colton – 6 p.m. – Book Club – Every...
Library sets talk on internet safety
Whitman County Library Teen Librarian, Nichole Kopp will give a presentation and lead a discussion on how to recognize the warning signs of these risks and how to protect children/teens online no matter how they access the internet. The free...
Davon Nickerson
The funeral service for Davon McCulloh Nickerson, 40, Colfax, was Monday, Sept. 17, at 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Colfax. Burial followed at the Colfax cemetery. She died Sept. 13, 2018, after a battle with cervical cancer. Born Oct. 30,...
Norman Kunze
Norman H. Kunze, a life time Colfax resident, passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018, at his home in Yuma Arizona. Norman was born September 29, 1935, at his childhood home in Diamond, Wash., to John...