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Trinity Lutheran Church hosted its sixth celebration concert Sunday, Nov. 10. Louise Owens, a member of the church, was the organizer and presented each act. The celebration had a patriotic theme with the presentation of the American flag by the Boy...

Pullman 2040 is set to host its final 2019 leadership speaker series, today, Thursday, Nov. 14, at 5:15 p.m. in the Hecht Room of Neill Public Library. The event will feature speakers from around Pullman including: Colleen Harrington, attorney at...

Dahmen Barn will host its 14th annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Gala Saturday, Nov. 16, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free event features three floors of fine arts and crafts and visiting artists. Door prizes will be given away at 12:13 p.m., 1:13 p.m.,...

The 2020 Barns of Whitman County calendars are now on sale for $10 with all proceeds benefitting countywide library programs and projects. Calendars are available from Rosauers and Tick Klock Drug in Colfax, Pullman Chamber of Commerce and any...

Pullman businesses are joining forces for the Pullman Chamber’s annual Chocolate Decadence today, Thursday, Nov. 14, from 4 to 7 p.m. Each Pullman business will offer up chocolate treats to promote the “Shop Local Pullman” theme. Community...

Whitman County Gazette, Nov. 14, 2019. At Pullman Regional Hospital Smith, Jensen James, born Nov. 2, 2019, at eight pounds, four ounces, to Brandi and Cory Smith, Clarkston. Paternal grandparents are Crystal and Jim Smith, Clarkston. Maternal...

AT COLFAX SCHOOL: Monday: Beef dippers with rice or burger, carrots, fruit Tuesday: Burrito or chicken patty, corn, tater tots, fruit Wednesday: Hot dogs or burger, chili, chips, fruit, veggies Thursday: Turkey gravy with potatoes or chicken patty, r...

Thursday, Nov. 14 Colfax – 12 p.m. – Bestselling author – Join us in welcoming Everybody Reads author, Luis Alberto Urrea. Come to listen, ask questions and enjoy this speaker. Albion – 4:30 to 6 p.m. – Euchre Tournament – Adults can...

Dear Savvy Senior, Because of my mobility problems, I’m thinking about getting a walk-in bathtub that’s easy to get into and out of but could use some help selecting one. What can you tell me about walk-in tubs, and can you recommend some good...

Sharon Huff, former resident of Endicott, visited from Oct. 31 to Nov. 4. She now resides in Anacortes Wash. While in Endicott, she stayed at the home of Pat Byers. On Friday, Nov. 1, friends Sue Bafus, Margaret Schmick, Gail Bilow and Anne Lowe...

Art and Colene Sager spent Oct. 26 – 29 in Oregon. They traveled in their airplane to Newberg, Ore., and spent the morning with Colene’s brother and sister-in-law. In the afternoon, they flew to McMinnville, Ore., to attend a memorial service...

Palouse Writers Guild has announced its first chapter writing contest. First prize will be $100, second prize a $50 Book People gift card and the third prize a $25 Book People gift card. All entries must be postmarked by Feb. 15, 2020. Winners will...

A new town clerk is settled in at Uniontown. Kris Lockie began in June, after joining the Uniontown Post Office in September 2018, and then training at city hall to take over for Lynda Devorak – as she was to go out on medical leave in January....

The City of Pullman seeks volunteers this week to help plant 6,000 daffodil bulbs along Bishop Boulevard so they can bloom in early spring. Individuals and groups are welcome. If you are interested in volunteering, contact Fern at...

AT COLFAX SCHOOL: Monday: No school Tuesday: Biscuits with gravy or chicken patty, egg omelet, fruit, paradise punch Wednesday: Chicken leg, potatoes with gravy or burger, fruit, breadstick Thursday: Orange chicken with rice or chicken patty, cooked...

Pullman CC offers tree bulb entries Pullman Chamber of Commerce seeks businesses to purchase and decorate ornaments for the tree in the lighting event at Pine Street Plaza. Businesses can pick up an eight-inch ornament to decorate for $20 from the...