Articles from the October 25, 2018 edition
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Fantastic job
We have all heard how some have the personality to do a good job. John Hart has the personality to do a good job and be fair. Whitman County District Court needs more than a judge with personality. The fact that he is endorsed by current Judge to...
Careful consideration
I have worked for Whitman County District Court for the past two years as court clerk, but served as the court administrator for the Colfax Municipal Court for 17 years. It is there where I first had the pleasure to meet and work with Judge John...
Real results
I think one could say that I am a Tom Foley fan, big time. Here was a man that was able to work with both sides of the aisle and get tangible results that benefitted all residents of the fifth district and beyond. He along with Bob Dole were able to...
Experience
Rob Rembert is hometown grown in the Palouse. His family goes back 129 years when his ancestors arrived in 1889. He has 16 years devoted to community service in the Palouse and 22 years of experience in a local general law practice. While those are n...
Down-to-Earth
My husband, Ross, and I have had the pleasure of calling Rob Rembert and his wife, Jeannine, our friends. When Rob announced he was running for Whitman County District Court Judge, I did not hesitate to support him as I know his character and...
Demand Comes Before Supply
I was reading a book the other day with the television as background noise. The book wasn’t very good, so I was waiting for something other than a political ad when a statement caught my ear. I can usually ignore statements I disagree with, but t...
On The Record: Oct. 25, 2018
Itani Development III Inc., to Nadi Rafik, house on SW Cedar, Pullman, $200,000. Sept. 26. Geriann Buckley, trustee for Jeremiah Shea living trust, to Fortunato and Laural Pacios-Rivera, land parcel with residence on the S. Palouse River Road,...
Flag wavers greet ESPN convoy
Colfax was primed last Wednesday, Oct. 17, to meet the ESPN crew which rolled south through town on the way to their Saturday morning GameDay production at Washington State University. Two of the lead buses featured ESPN markings and the rest...
Colfax Police may need assist from sheriff's dept.
Colfax Mayor Todd Vanek Oct. 15 reported to the city council that he has discussed possible police coverage in Colfax with the sheriff's office. At the previous council session, council members were informed Colfax could be facing additional...
Hunters bring oysters
Dick and Helen Appel hosted an oyster fry Friday, thanks to some Seattle area hunters. Those attending were Jim Appel, Yakima; Dave and Alice Appel, Colfax; Lisa and Travis Frei and Miriam, Rachel, Emma and Colette, Colfax; Eric and Shannon Appel,...
Garfield Church Bazaar scheduled for Nov. 3
The annual Christmas Bazaar of the Garfield Christian Fellowship’s Ladies’ Aid Society will be Nov. 3 from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the church. For years the bazaar was a Garfield election day tradition and was formerly located in the old school gym...
Endicott tasting party features big game
Endicott Community's annual wine and beer tasting party was at Endicott Food Center Saturday, Oct. 20. The evening was a success, with several wines and beers to try out and Italian sodas of various flavors. The appetizers were many and delicious....
Events to benefit mission
First Baptist Church of Colfax will host a dinner and auction fundraiser on Sunday, Nov. 4. The event will be at First Baptist Church in Colfax and doors will open at 4:30 p.m. with dinner at 5. The event will raise money to send the last of two...
My Favorite Recipes: Meet Sarah Phelan
Sarah Phelan grew up in the small town of Mossyrock, nestled in the mountains of western Washington. She came to Pullman as a scholarship recipient to attend WSU. She graduated in 2015 with a BS in ps...
Library announces 3-D printing orientation classes
Whitman County Library now offers residents 3D printing. Thanks to a grant from the Innovia Foundation, the library has a MakerBot Replicator+. The printer, which uses plastic filament to build objects layer-by-layer, can print just about anything,...
Adult flu vaccines set at three libraries
Deanna Claybaugh, LPN with Whitman County Health Department, will administer adult flu shots Thursday, Oct. 25, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Albion’s Community Building; Friday, Nov. 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Uniontown Library, and Monday, Nov. 5, from 3...
Menus: Oct. 25, 2018
AT COLFAX SCHOOL: Monday: Chicken patty or burger, baked beans, fries, fruit. Tuesday: Deli sandwich or chicken patty, Caesar salad, carrots, fruit. Wednesday: Teriyaki chicken with rice or burger, green beans, fruit, Halloween cookie. Thursday:...
Library Calendar: Oct. 25, 2018
Thursday, Oct. 25 Farmington – 2:30 p.m. – Book Club – Bring a friend and a snack for an evening of exciting conversation. Farmington – 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. – Free Medicare Help – Plans need an annual review, as they change in cost and coverage ev...
Colfax ASB members judge Paint The Town Pink contest
The Colfax Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of October's Paint The Town Pink business decoration contest, which was judged by members of the Colfax High School ASB. And the winners are:...
Junette Dahmen's collection now at The Dahmen Barn
A special exhibit to revisit a part of Junette Dahmen's collection of art work is being shown at the Dahmen Barn in Uniontown that is also available for purchase. "If you do not know about Junette...
Inspired Palouse art now showing in Colfax
Inspired Palouse, a Plein-Air inspired art competition is now showing at Libey Gallery at The Center at Colfax Library. The show is comprised of 38 pieces in a variety of media including oils, photogr...
Births: Oct. 25, 2018
At Whitman Hospital and Medical Center Dennis, Cora Constance, born July 4 at eight pounds, 12 ounces, to Stephanie and Levi Dennis, Lamont, Wash. Paternal grandparents are Joe and Doreen Dennis, St. John. Maternal grandparents are Constance (Stacy)...
Savvy Senior: Choosing a Continuing-Care Retirement Community
Dear Savvy Senior, Can you give me some tips on picking an all-inclusive residential retirement community that offers independent housing along with assisted living and nursing care? My husband and I are looking to downsize and simplify, but we want...
Virginia E. Main
A graveside service for Virginia E. Main, 81, resident of Palouse, was Saturday, Oct. 20, at Greenwood Cemetery in Palouse with Edwin Gray officiating. A reception followed the service at the Palouse...