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MALDEN — The town of Malden is hosting an unveiling of Eagle Scout Troop 588 Gabriel Morgan’s information Kiosk he built at the Main Street and Moreland Avenue intersection on Tuesday, July 18, at 6:30 p.m. Destroyed in the 2020 Babb Road Fire, Rosalia native Nathan Richards built the original kiosk as his Eagle Scout project. “The kiosk is very important to the residents of Malden as it is a place for community announcements and events,” said Malden Mayor Dan Harwood. Morgan just graduated from Rosalia High School and lives north of Malden....
COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from July 3 to July 9: July 3 9:34 a.m.- S. Truax St., Tekoa. Civil Calls. Neighbor Dispute. 10:12 a.m.- S. Star Ave. And E. 6th St., LaCrosse. Neglected Animals response. 11:34 a.m.- E. Woodworth St., Uniontown. Cold dog bite report. 11:53 a.m.- 411 N. Mill St., Colfax. Fingerprinting. 2:03 p.m.- N. E. St., Albion. Welfare check request. 5:37 p.m.- N 1 St. and E. Maxwell St., Palouse. Utility problem response. 7:31 p.m.- N. Howard St., Tekoa. Civil Issue report. 9:4...
COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from June 27 to July 3: June 27 7:24 a.m.- S Leslie St, Tekoa, Domestic Dispute 7:43 a.m.- Whelan Rd, Pullman, Suspicious Person/Circumstance 8:45 a.m.- N C St, Albion, Traffic Violation 9:46 a.m.- N F St, Albion, Suspicious Person/Circumstance 9:56 a.m.- L Schultheis Rd, Uniontown, Truck Inspections 10:49 a.m.- N Mill St, Colfax, Fingerprints 11:15 a.m.- N Broadway St, Tekoa, Attended Death 11:35 a.m.- N Mill St, Colfax, Assault 11:39 a.m.- S Leslie St, Tekoa, Welfar...
COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from June 19 to June 26 June 19 8:12 a.m.- Stevick Rd & Upper Union Flat Rd, Colfax, Traffic Violation 12:40 p.m.- E Elm St, St John, Civil Calls 4:58 p.m.- Rock Lake, St John, Welfare Check June 20 4:31 a.m.- N Roberts St, Oakesdale, Suicidal Person 4:40 a.m.- Barbee Rd, Pullman, Domestic Dispute 8:11 a.m.- Wawawai Rd, Clarkston, Welfare Check 9:38 a.m.- Tidwell Rd, Palouse, Lost Property 9:58 a.m.- E Woodworth St, Uniontown, Missing Person 11:30 a.m.- Mud Flat Rd,...
COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from June 13 to June 18 June 13 12:11 a.m.- S Main St, Colfax, DWLS 6:07 a.m.- W Front St, Albion, Suspicious Circumstance 8:40 a.m.- N Main St, Albion, Harassment 2:21 p.m.- Farmington, Code Violations Act 3:00 p.m.- N Sheridan St, Tekoa, Malicious Mischief 3:30 p.m.- N Mill St, Colfax, Fingerprints 5:17 p.m.- Pullman Airport Rd, Suspicious Person 5:34 p.m.- Osprey Ln, Pullman, Fraud 6:59 p.m.- Nelson Rd, Garfield, Domestic Dispute 11:45 p.m.- Colton, Agency Ass...
COLFAX — Four organizations in Whitman County received grants from the Innovia Foundation, which has awarded $1,187,600 in grants to 127 organizations in Eastern Washington and North Idaho through the Community Grants Program. The Pine Creek Long Term Recovery Organization (PCLTRO) received a $10,000 grant to manage donor funds designated for long-term recovery efforts to ensure the organization can continue rebuilding lives and livelihoods in Pine Creek. A $5,000 grant was awarded to Friends of Whitman County Library to provide for p...
June 2 2:28 a.m.- SR 195 & Fulfs Rd, Pullman, Suspicious Circumstance 3:19 a.m.- Cashup Flat Rd, Colfax, Suspicious Person 4:13 a.m.- Cashup Flat Rd, Colfax, Traffic Violation 7:21 a.m.- N Mill St, Colfax, Transportation Detail 9:49 a.m.- N Mill St, Colfax, Sex Offender Registration 12:00 p.m.- Broadway St, Colton, Suspicious Circumstance 12:02 p.m.- Endicott Rd, Endicott, Animal Problem 12:07 p.m.- N Madison St, Tekoa, Welfare Check 5:21 p.m.- N Whitman Ave, Rosalia, Malicious Mischief 5:24 p.m.- W Front St, Albion, Threatening 7:02 p.m.- N...
MALDEN – After more than two weeks on the trail, the John Wayne Pioneer Wagons and Riders Association completed its 45th 200-mile, cross-state trek Saturday, June 3. The riders hopped on their wagons and horses in Easton on Thursday, May 18. Since, they've traversed Kittitas, Grant, Kittitas and Whitman counties on what the state calls the Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail. Locals along the way have a different name for it – through Adams, Southern Spokane and Whitman counties, its known as...
Timothy and Cassindra Maravilla, of Rosalia, Wash., sold 514 S. Colonel Steptoe Way, Rosalia, Wash., to Daniel and Holly Maravilla, of Rosalia, Wash., parcel 1-1580-00-07-14-0000, selling price $90,000. Real Estate Contract, May 4, 2023. Matthew and Christine Mather, of Colfax, transferred 509 N West St, Colfax, Wash., to The Matthew and Christine Mather Revocable Trust, Colfax, Wash., parcel 1-0040-00-26-02-0001, undisclosed value, Quit Claim Deed, May 4, 2023. Rhett and Elizabeth Crandal, of Trenton, Utah., sold 321 NW Harrison Street,...
COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from May 17 to May 22: May 17 10:12 a.m.- Klemgard Rd, Pullman, Civil Calls 3:46 p.m.- Endicott Rd, Endicott, Suspicious Person 4:19 p.m.- SR 26, Colfax, Suspicious Person 6:57 p.m.- N Mill St, Colfax, Transportation Detail 7:17 p.m.- SR 195, Colfax, Abandoned Vehicle 7:52 p.m.- NE Airport Rd, Pullman, Domestic Dispute May 18 1:07 a.m.- W Church St, Uniontown, Welfare Check 4:06 a.m.- NE Airport Rd, Pullman, Domestic Dispute 7:18 a.m.- N Main St, Colfax, Public Progra...
COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from May 10 to May 14: May 10 8:08 a.m.- E California St, Garfiled, Agency Assistance 9:01 a.m.- Bill Willson Rd & SR 195, Colfax, Medical Emergency 9:24 a.m.- Walter Siding Rd, Garfiled, Suspicious Person/Circumstance 11:37 a.m.- W Walla Walla Hwy, Colfax, Truck Inspections 3:51 p.m.- N C St, Albion, Noise Complaint 5:15 p.m.- N Madison St, Tekoa, APS Referral 5:28 p.m.- N 4th St, Oakesdale, Animal Problem/Complaint 8:20 p.m.- NE Airport Rd, Pullman, Domestic Dis...
MALDEN - Main Street of Malden was closed Thursday, May 4, for the town's water project, confirmed Mayor Dan Harwood. Harwood explained that they are doing a multitude of things for the water project. "We are expanding our fire hydrant number around the town," he said, adding that they are putting an additional waterline in, which is why Main Street was closed. Harwood noted that the line on Main Street and Broadway would come from the new well. On Tuesday, May 9, Harwood told the Gazette that...
Trustee Angela Briggs, of Pullman, Wash., sold 606 Vulcan Street, Colton, Wash., to Lonna Carrier, of Colton, Wash., parcel 1-0235-00-04-05-0001, selling price $330,000, Warranty Deed, April 19, 2023. Howard and Roselynn Lee, of Camas, Wash., sold 2005 NE Terreview Drive #B-3, Pullman, Wash., to Kyle and Nicole Kennedy, of Mukilteo, Wash., parcel 1-1190-00-01-01-0012, selling price $177,000, Warranty Deed, April 19, 2023. George Ball, of Pullman, Wash., sold 106 N “B” Street, Albion, Wash., to Eric and Aubree Flanery, of Albion, Wash., par...
OLYMPIA — The governor’s proposed 2023-25 state capital budget, which included a nearly $2.5 million funding ward for the Palouse to Cascades Trail from Malden to Kenova, passed April 22. According to the Office of Financial Management, the Kittitas railroad depot has structural problems that require a new foundation and other improvements. This funding will provide for the renovation of the depot and provides American’s with Disabilities Act-accessible amenities for visitors and provides facil...
MALDEN - Volunteers of Masonic lodges from Waverly and Spokane helped a resident set her new manufactured home on its foundations on April 29. Professionals from two contracting companies donated their time to detach the manufactured home from its transport trailer and set it on its concrete foundation. Roxanne Hartman, woman 60, was one of the many residents of Malden and Pine City who lost her home in the Babb Road Fire of 2020. Hartman and her Husband Rick applied for a loan from the United...
COLFAX—The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from April 18 to April 26 April 18 3:25 a.m..- N Custer St, Tekoa, Taking Motor Vehicle 9:44 a.m.- Main St, Lamont, Public Program 1:03 p.m.- Cutler Lautenschlager Rd, Endicott, Civil Calls April 19 10:52 a.m.- N Madison St, Tekoa, APS Referral 12::38 p.m.- Garfield Farmington Rd, Farmington, Burglary 12:50 p.m.- S Star Ave, Lacrosse, Domestic Dispute 1:37 p.m.- Albion Rd, Pullman, Civil Calls 1:38 p.m.- N Mill St, Colfax, Fingerprints 1:57 p.m.- School Rd, End...
COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from April 6 to April 10: April 6 9:28 a.m.- N Mill St, Colfax, Citizen Ride 11:03 a.m.- SR 127, Lacrosse, Suspicious Person/Circumstance 1:15 p.m.- N Mill St, Colfax, Fingerprints 7:03 p.m.- N Morton St, Colfax, Agency Assistance 7:51 p.m.- S Montgomery St, Uniontown, Civil Calls 8:10 p.m.- W Front St, Albion, Citizen Dispute 8:16 p.m.- SR 128, Red Wolf Bridge, Clarkston, Traffic Violation April 7 12:21 a.m.- NE A St & NE Colorado St, Pullman, Agency Assistance 1:28...
COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from March 29 to March 30: March 29 1:39 a.m.- Pullman Airport Rd & Odonnel Rd, Pullman, Disabled Vehicle 1:58 p.m.- School Rd, Endicott, Public Program 3:57 p.m.- Wawawai Rd, Colton, Trespassing Complaint 4:23 p.m.- Baud Rd & Suess Rd, Colfax, Abandoned Vehicle 5:34 p.m.- Pine City Malden Rd, Rosalia, Gunshot sounds March 30 7:18 a.m.- S Broadway St, Tekoa, Civil Calls 8:22 a.m.- Uniontown, Runaway Juvenile 10:09 a.m.- N Mill St, Colfax, Fingerprints 10:52 a.m.- Roc...
MALDEN —The Mayor of Malden, Dan Harwood, confirmed they have a Verizon Cell Tower up and running in Malden. Harwood explained that they have been working on the town project since May 2022. He noted that the reason for the tower is that many Malden citizens do not have a landline, and citizens depend on their cell phones after the fire in Malden. Since their reception could have been better, Harwood explained that the city got assistance from Representative Mary Dye, who gave them the Verizon contact. “We worked closely with Verizon, and now...
COLFAX — With Easter approaching this weekend, several towns in Whitman County will host Easter Egg hunts. Friends of the Parks will host their fourth annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 8, at Schmuck Park in Colfax at 10:30 a.m. for age groups four and under, four to seven, and eight to ten. The Colfax Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia will host its first annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 8, at 1150 West Fairview Street in Colfax. Attendees should arrive at 1 p.m., and the Egg hunt will start at 1:30 p.m. for children ages 16 a...
COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from March 21 to March 27: March 21 1:28 a.m.- SR 195 & Bennett Rd, Colfax, DWLS 4:42 a.m.- SR 27 & Reid Rd, Suspicious Person/Circumstance 9:20 a.m.- S Main St, Lacrosse, Civil Calls 9:43 a.m.- N Mill St, Colfax, Fingerprints 9:53 a.m.- SR 195 & Bennett Rd, Colfax, Abandoned Vehicle 10:16 a.m.- Main St, Lamont, Public Program 10:49 a.m.- N Crosby St & E Poplar St, Tekoa, DWLS 12:00 p.m.- W Nob Hill St, St John, Public Program 1:31 p.m.- Bill Chipman Palouse Trl, Pul...
COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from March 6 to March. 13 March 6 10:05 a.m.- N. Mill St., Whitman County Sheriff, Colfax. Sex offender registration. 11:27 a.m.- N. Mill St., Colfax. Fingerprints. 1:51 p.m.- E. Railroad Ave., St. John. Possible identity theft. 6:21 p.m.- Lancaster Rd., St. John. Dog Loose. 9:21 p.m.- Rosalia Rd., Rosalia. Douglas Alan Lampi, 47, was arrested on a felony warrant. 10:43 p.m.- N. Broadway St., Tekoa. Possible drug activity. March 7 10:16 a.m.- Main St., Lamont. DAR...
Land Transactions Creed Venture, LLC, of Spokane, Wash., sold 106 Amber Rd., Palouse, Wash., to Michael Ewing, of Kingston, Idaho., parcel 1-0720-00-00-06-0000, selling price $550,000, Statutory Warranty Deed, Feb. 10, 2023. Joel and Shayla Filani, of Clyde, Texas, sold 815 SW Panorama Drive, Pullman, Wash., to Nicholas and Macca Edwards, of Pullman, Wash., parcel 1-1571-00-03-11-0000, selling price $733,500, Warranty Deed, Feb. 10, 2023. Shawn Stilson, of Spokane, Wash., sold undisclosed land, to Robert Stilson, of Touchet, Wash., parcel...
PULLMAN - The United Way of Whitman County (UWCC) began gifting books to Whitman County children from birth to age five through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in March 2022. In the last year over 4,300 books have been given to 644 children county-wide. "Our long-term goal, of course, is to foster a love of reading in each and every one of the 2000 Whitman County kids 5 and under, by making the Imagination Library available to all of them! We are especially proud that books are being mailed...
COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from Feb. 28 to March. 5: Feb. 28 3:39 a.m.- N. Madison St., Tekoa. Suspicious circumstance. 7:45 a.m.- W. Fairview St., Colfax. Transportation detail. 8:54 a.m.- N. Mill St., Colfax. Sex offender registration. 9:17 a.m.- Farmington Rd., Farmington. Theft. 10:15 a.m.- Main St., Lamont. DARE. 11:02 a.m.- Kitzmiller Rd., Pullman. Pornography. 12:06 p.m.- W. Nob Hill St., St. John. DARE. 12:31 p.m.- N. Mill St., Colfax. Fingerprints. 12:47 p.m.- N. Madison St., Tekoa. AP...
