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Bulletin column - Nov. 18, 2010

These reports are from the previous three 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 updated. Pasma sentenced to 9 months Citing the extent...

 

STRANGE BUT TRUE - Nov. 18, 2010

* It was journalist, entrepreneur and philanthropist Esther Dyson who made the following sage observation: “The Internet is like alcohol in some sense. It accentuates what you would do anyway. If you want to be a loner, you can be more alone. If...

 

Colfax gridders collect 18 slots on all NE team

Colfax football players were named to 18 of the 25 all-league slots in the all NE first team for 2B division football. Senior Tyler McNannay topped all players by being named to four positions. McNannay was named all-NE running back, linebacker,... Full story

 

Good old days

125 years ago, November 20, 1885 The case of Territory v. John Sutton, charged with setting fire to Sweeney & Montgomery’s sheep camp below Endicott, is being heard this week before Justice Shaw. Testimony of nine or ten witnesses is being reduced... Full story

 

Palouse Empire Fair awards after beef carcass evaluation

This year 67 beef carcasses were evaluated in the 2010 Palouse Empire Fair Beef Carcass of Merit and Premier Steer contests. Winners were announced at the awards program Oct. 20, 2010 at the Palouse Empire Fairground. First Place in the...

 

etc. - Nov. 18, 2010

Cattlemen slate annual dinner meet Annual meeting of the Whitman County Cattlemen will be Tuesday, Nov. 23, with a sponsored social hour starting at 5:30 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.m. at the Palouse Empire Fair Community Building. Hilltop... Full story

 

Obituaries - Nov. 18, 2010

Dale Edward Stover A graveside service for Dale Edward Stover, 84, retired Endicott farmer, will be Friday, Nov. 19, at the Colfax Cemetery at 11 a.m. A memorial service will follow at 2 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Endicott with Pastor Philip... Full story

 

Colton announces first quarter roll

Colton students receiving highest honors with all-A gradees for the first quarter are Steven Eacker, Mikayla Nygreen and Maggie Weber, seniors; Grace Druffel, Haley Moser, Joshua Straughan, Tim Tilton and Erin Weber, juniors; Jordana Dahmen and...

 

Pastor’s corner - The Fight for Freedom!

Many patriotic emails have been coming my way. Lt. Colonel Chaplain Mike Bryant from Pennsylvania sent me this note to remind me and you of the sacrifice that our military men and women are making at this very moment for our freedoms. The following...

 

American FFA honoree

Tekoa’s Jordyn Hutton received the American FFA degree at the 83rd National FFA Convention in Indianapolis Oct. 23. It is the highest degree awarded by the National FFA Organziation. The award recognizes Jordyn’s leadership abilities and...

 

Pullman births - Nov. 18, 2010

Boruff, Blake Tyler, born Oct. 29, 2010, at eight pounds, seven ounces, to Gabriel and Erika Boruff of Pullman. Paternal grandparents are Randy and Diane Boruff, Ephrata. Maternal grandparents are Larry Boast, Mabton, and Roy Ancira and the late...

 

Hospital highlights - Hospital billing changes coming soon

WHMC will make a billing change soon that will improve the service we provide and increase our efficiency. First, billing statements will look different. We hope these new statements will be more patient friendly. The new statements will be less...

 

Savvy senior - Healthy Meal Service Options for Seniors Who Don’t Cook

Dear Savvy Senior, I would like to find some easy and healthy meal service options for my elderly parents who have a hard time getting around. My mom just had her hip replaced which is keeping her from cooking, and dad is a disaster in the kitchen. W... Full story

 

Danielsons host guests

Hooper Erin Mock of Vancouver, along with daughters Ali, Jill and Kate were guests of Keith and Carla Danielson from Oct. 30 to Nov. 6. Carla’s son Tim Mock was hunting in the Blue Mountains. The group traveled to Pomeroy and the home of Carla’s...

 
 By Angy Dewan    People    November 18, 2010

Roper birthday fete slated at Oakesdale

Oakesdale Everyone is welcome to attend an 82nd birthday party for Wanda Roper at the Fire Station in Oakesdale, Sunday, Nov. 21, at 1 p.m. The event is hosted by her children and grandchildren. Local Boy Scouts collected 430 pounds of canned food...

 

Sagers check out sites for flying confab

Dusty Art and Colene Sager and Jerry and Nina Richardson of Moses Lake drove to Okanagan and Omak to check out motels, restaurants and local points of interest for the Tri-state Flying Farmers convention they are hosting next May. Blake Heaton is in... Full story

 

Colfax grads of 1980 return for reunion

Colfax High School graduates of the class of 1980 gathered for their 30-year reunion July 23-24. They had an informal gathering at the Colfax Golf club that evening and some played golf on Saturday before a picnic at the park and reunion dinner at...

 

Menus - Week of Nov. 22-26, 2010

At Colfax Schools: Monday: Spikes pizza, green salad, pineapple, ice cream and/or other mix and match menu choices. Tuesday: Beef dipper, fried rice, egg roll, fruit and/or other mix and match menu choices. Wednesday: Cooks Choice and/or other mix...

 

Fete will honor Repps’ 70th vow date

A reception honoring Dave and Dorothy Repp for their 70th wedding anniversary will be at Peace Lutheran Church Sunday, Nov. 21, at 10 a.m. The Repps were married at the Coflax home of his parents, Peter and Anna Repp, by the Rev. Martin Keller of...

 
 By Mike Day    People    November 18, 2010

Veterans’ Day at Rosalia

Rosalia Rosalia Chamber of commerce sponsored the Veterans Day Ceremony Nov. 11 at the Rosalia Veteran Memorial Park with approximately 100 people in attendance. Pat Voge emceed the event. Volunteers...

 

My favorite recipe - Meet Duane and Gayle Mickelsen, Pullman

Living on the farm, Duane Mickelsen felt early stirrings to pursue a career as a veterinarian when he treated animals on days when local vets gave long-distance advice on their days off. Those...

 

Garfield/Palouse students honor local veterans

More than three hundred students, families and residents from the Garfield and Palouse area honored local veterans at a morning assembly Nov. 5 at the Garfield-Palouse Middle School. The event was attended by the elementary, middle and high school... Full story

 

USDA crop election payments exceed $16 million for county

USDA payments to Whitman County farmers enrolled in the Average Crop Revenue Election, or ACRE program, received $16.1 million in payments for the 2009 crop year. For the 514 farms enrolled in the ACRE program, the payments equate to a per farm avera...

 

Letters - Nov. 18, 2010

No letters to the editor this week....

 

Opinion - Giving thanks by giving

Donna Thompson of Colfax cares. Her caring and concern have resulted in a unique, unselfish way to share with others. For the last several months the United Methodist Church has provided free meals every month for those who wish to take advantage of...

 

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