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Colfax Thursday, Aug. 29 Chicken salad on a croissant, 3 bean salad, fresh vegetables, sliced pears, ice cream cups Monday, Sept. 2 Closed - Labor Day Colton Wednesday, Sept. 4 Chicken strips, french fries with pub sauce, watermelon, coleslaw, birthday dessert – cake with ice cream LaCrosse Tuesday, Sept. 3 No meal Palouse Wednesday, Sept. 4 Chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes with gravy, cooked carrots, birthday dessert Pullman Friday, Aug. 30 German sausage with sauerkraut, potato salad, apple slices, Jell-O Tuesday, Sept. 3 Beef pot r...
COLFAX — Students gear up for auditions for this fall’s production of the musical ‘Hello Dolly.’ Musical Advisor Cary Cammack is teaming up with new music teacher Emily Bopp to set up high school auditions occurring 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 3. Cammack said that no elementary students are involved in the show this year. “That’s an oldie but a goodie,” Superintendent Jerry Pugh said at the Colfax School Board District meeting Monday, Aug. 26. “It’s happened before and so we’re excited about that.” ‘Hello Dolly,’ is a musical about a strong-wi...
PALOUSE — The garden above the Tony Kettel Skate Garden is set to undergo significant transformations over the next three weeks, and the Garden Transformation Team is calling on community volunteers to help bring these plans to life. “We have some ambitious goals for the garden, and we’re hoping to rally as many volunteers as possible to make it happen,” said Nicole Flansburg, co-chair of the Garden Transformation Team. Work began on Wednesday, Aug. 28, at 8 a.m., when volunteers replanted the fire-damaged bed and reinstalled drip irrigat...
A few weeks ago, I happened to look out the back window when something next door caught my eye: Grayson and Leroy were chasing each other up the backyard hill of their grandparents’ home. Laughing and running, they were just enjoying each other’s company, without a care in the world. It was a snapshot in time, a seemingly insignificant moment that, in the future, will likely be remembered with great affection and nostalgia. When we first met, both boys were in primary school. This fall, Grayson will move on as a Gar-Pal freshman and Leroy wil...
COLFAX - The annual Palouse Threshing Bee is coming back another round of harvesting, featuring new and old machines to celebrate farming history. The Threshing Bee is taking place the weekend before the fair, Sunday, Sept. 1. "The Threshing should be up and running about 10 a.m.," said Co-Organizer Eric Reiber. Reiber said a no-host lunch of shredded roast beef sandwiches, pasta salad, baked beans and cookies which will take place at the community building at the fairgrounds. "We'll stop...
COLFAX — The Whitman Hospital and Medical Clinics Board of Commissioners discussed new services to be offered, including wound care and nuclear medicine, during the Wednesday, Aug. 21, regular hospital board meeting. Chief Nursing Officer Bill Bryant told hospital commissioners that the wound care is close to a start, and will be offering services Monday, Sept. 9. “We’re very close to our start, we did have to push back a couple of weeks,” said Bryant, noting the delay was the result of implementing, Epic, a software which inputs data for the...
COLFAX - The local Kiwanis Club stuffed the bus for several schools throughout the county this year. Colfax Kiwanis Service Project Manager, Sara Golden said the drive brought in $10,000 this year, including the drive and donations. According to Golden, the club was able to provide supplies for schools including Garfield, Endicott, St. John and Steptoe. "Rosauers brought in $1,806," Golden said. The club helped get school back up and running supplying backpacks at the school during the Back to...
Colfax Thursday, Aug. 22 German sausage w/sauerkraut, potato salad, apple slices, Jell-O Monday, Aug. 26 Meatloaf, roasted red potatoes, cooked carrots, green salad, zucchini bread Colton Wednesday, Aug. 28 Egg salad sandwich on a croissant w/spinach and tomato, fruit salad, scotcheroos Endicott Tuesday, Aug. 27 Chicken, rice, salad bar, fruit, dessert Palouse Wednesday, Aug. 28 Chicken Parmesan, pasta w/garlic butter, beets, Caesar salad, dessert Pullman Friday, Aug. 23 Toasted roast beef sandwich w/ au jus, pasta salad, vegetable tray,...
Whitman Hospital Thomas Ray Lingle, a boy, was born Aug. 13, 2024, to parents Madison and Brayden Lingle, of Moscow. He weighed 7 pounds, 13.9 ounces and was 19.5 inches....
COLFAX — In response to growing concerns about scams, the Council on Aging and Human Services is hosting a Fraud Prevention Seminar at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 22. The event will be held at 121 North Main Street, Colfax. The seminar aims to help individuals, particularly seniors, protect themselves from fraud. “We were asked by some senior clients for such a thing because they are running into a lot of scam calls and emails,” said Paige Collins, Executive Director of the Council on Aging and Human Services. Collins noted that even those who...
PALOUSE –– Our long hot summer is turning the page and readying to morph into fall and the beginning of the 2024-25 school year. The first day of classes for the Garfield-Palouse District will be Wednesday, Aug. 28. On Monday, Aug. 26, the Garfield campus will offer all-day new student registration; please call the school at 509-635-1331 to make an appointment. Later that day, from 5-7 p.m., Garfield Elementary and Gar-Pal Middle School students and their families are invited to campus to an Open House to meet teachers; middle schoolers wil...
COLFAX - An abundance of apple sauce gave kids the chance to test out their baking skills Wednesday, Aug. 14. The Colfax branch of the Whitman County Library, Council on Aging Human Services Nutrition and the Colfax Pantry teamed together with local youth baking delicious cakes. While the cakes were baked kids were given coloring pages and played BINGO. "Baking is a lot of hand on fun for kids," said Colfax local Lauren Olin, "Hopefully it will be delicious too." Olin's two kids participated,...
Colfax Thursday, Aug. 15 BLT Sandwich, spinach salad, vegetable tray, peach crisp with ice cream Monday, Aug. 19 Toasted roast beef sandwiches with au jus Palouse Wednesday, Aug. 21 Meatloaf, roasted red potatoes, cooked carrots, green salad, Jell-O Pullman Friday, Aug. 16 Salad bar, roll with butter, fresh fruit, pudding Tuesday, Aug. 20 Meatloaf, roasted red potatoes, cooked carrots, green salad, scotcharoos...
Pullman Regional Hospital Harper Ann Marie Wulf-Dixon, a girl, was born Aug. 8, 2024 to parents Hope G. Wilf and Aidan Dixon, of Pomeroy. She weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces. Paternal Grandparents are Kenny and Lisa Dixon, of Pomeroy. Maternal Grandparents are Jeff and Jaril Pietras, of Port Angeles and Shane and Maria Wulf, of Olympia. Harper May Scoggin, a girl, was born Aug. 10, 2024 to parents Hunter and Genesis Scoggin, of Endicott. She weighed 9 pounds, 1.4 ounces. Paternal Grandparents are Larry and Rose Scoggin, of Pomeroy. Maternal...
PULLMAN - The National Lentil Festival presents another year of locally-grown lentil fun this weekend. Festivities will start at 4 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 16, with the Downtown Vibes event, hosted by the Downtown Pullman Association. Downtown Vibes will take place from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the parking lot located at 150 Southeast Kamiaken. The event will feature live entertainment, including Classic Rewind, Ally Fraser, DJ Goldfinger and WSU Country Swing. There will be a lentil hunt with a map to...
ROSALIA - The Rosalia Parks and Recreation Board recognized Isaac Fuchs for completing his Eagle Scout project, a display that posts the boards notifications to all visitors. District 5 Vice Chair of the Rosalia Park Board Kelley Messinger said Fuch's display holds all of the Rosalia Parks and Recreation board's notifications on present and upcoming activities. "It turned out amazing. Congratulations Isaac on a job well done," said Messinger. "We would also like to give a big thank you to...
At its heart, the definition of “neighbor” is a warm and fuzzy one. Typically, they wave when you drive by, pick up your mail when you’re out of town, and keep an eye out for unusual activity. Has anyone else noticed a recent shift in their behavior? I’m talking bizarre changes that include, but are not limited to, the following: avoiding eye contact, hurriedly scurrying in their house at the sound of your vehicle entering your driveway, and—weirdest of all—randomly opening their front door, looking out, then quickly closing and locking it. Onl...
Colfax Thursday, Aug. 8 Lasagna, broccoli, Caesar salad, French bread, 7-layer bar Monday, Aug. 12 Grilled Cheese, tomato soup, vegetable tray, scotcheroos Colton Wednesday, Aug. 14 BLT sandwich, spinach salad, vegetable tray, zucchini bread Garfield Thursday, Aug. 15 Chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, green salad and dressing, a vegetable, pie or cake with ice cream and punch and coffee Palouse Wednesday, Aug. 14 BLT sandwich, spinach salad, vegetable tray, zucchini bread Pullman Friday, Aug. 9 Lasagna, broccoli, Caesar salad,...
Pullman Regional Hospital Cayson James Wescott, a boy, was born July 25, 2024, to parents Casey and Hannah Wescott, of Palouse. He weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces. Paternal Grandparents are Casey Sr and Clarissa, of Spokane. Maternal Grandparents are Eric and Jenny, of Spokane Valley. Cayson joins brother Henry, 3, at home....
COLFAX — The Colfax Kiwanis Club is participating in the 16th annual Stuff the Bus drive on Thursday, Aug. 8, through Saturday, Aug. 10, in the Rosauers parking lot. All Kiwanis Club drives will be open Thursday, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.; Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. In Pullman, there will be a yellow bus collecting donations at the Wheatland Mall, near Rite Aid and McDonalds. A bus will be located in Moscow at Staples. Colfax Kiwanis Service Project Manager, Sara Golden said that the Kiwanis Club is c...
COLFAX –– Whitman Hospital and Medical Clinics Auxiliary will be hosting a breast cancer awareness luncheon in September, honoring those who have been affected by breast cancer. The luncheon will take place at 2 p.m., on Saturday, Sept. 21, at The Center in Colfax. There is a cost for tickets, but pre-purchase for the limited seating event began on Tuesday, Aug. 6. The luncheon will see guests enjoy lunch and dessert on fine China, hear stories from breast cancer survivors and a silent auction. The menu for the event is set to have chicken cor...
August has arrived and, for many, this signals the beginning of the fall college term. With two state universities nearby, this is especially true on the Palouse. For both kids and parents, leaving home for college is one of life’s date stamps and feelings tend to be mixed on both sides. I was a commuting student when, fresh out of high school, I began my college journey. Little did I know what a long journey it would be! The fact that I was absolutely clueless about the practical coursework necessary to enter the job market did nothing to d...
OLYMPIA — Several Whitman County Gazette and Colfax Daily Bulletin staffers and contributors will be recognized for their work during the annual Washington Newspaper Publishers Association gala Oct. 4-5 at Indian Summer Golf and Country Club. Gazette reporters Teresa Simpson and Olivia Harnack will receive reporting awards. Gazette Manager Justin Slayton and Owner/Publisher Roger Harnack are also among those being recognized. In addition, Free Press Publishing graphic artists Michelle Van Diest and John Myers and advertising specialists L...