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Jail Log

COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals being booked from May 17 to May 22: May 17 Matthew David Hyatt, 22, was arrested and booked into the Whitman County Jail for Supplying/Permitting Minors to Consume Liquor, Assault...

 

Sheriff's Log

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 Per...

 
 By Olivia Harnack    Records    May 25, 2023 

Man fakes death to avoid brutal mob

COLFAX - On January 7, 1898, a mob of 20 to 30 men stormed the Whitman County Jail, in Colfax, with the intent of lynching two murder suspects. One suspect is lynched, but the other successfully...

 

Jail Log

COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals being booked from May 10 to May 16: May 10 Paul David Bilderback, 82, was arrested and booked into the Whitman County Jail for Driving with a Suspended License and Driving Under the...

 

Sheriff's Log

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...

 
 By Olivia Harnack    Records    May 18, 2023

Crime Corner: Poker Game Turns Deadly in Tekoa

TEKOA — Tekoa was a wild-west country during the railroading days of Whitman County’s history. One of the most notorious crimes in Tekoa was the deadly poker game that occurred on August 24,...

 

Sheriff's Log

COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from April 26 to May 1 April 26 7:18 a.m.- Endicott Sewer Plant, Endicott, Other Law Enforcement Calls 8:56 a.m.- SR 194, Pullman, Suspicious Person/Circumstance 9:25...

 

Jail Log

COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals being booked from April 26 to May 1 April 26 Brett Clayton Orr, 59, was arrested and booked into the Whitman County Jail for Violation Of Court Order, Assault In The Second Degree,...

 

Land Transactions

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...

 

Police Logs

COLFAX – The Colfax Police Department responded to the following calls from March 21 to May 1 March 21 10:22 a.m.- Canyon St, Civil Calls 5:53 p.m.- Main st, Law Enforcement Calls March 22 5:12 a.m.- Mill St, Suspicious person/circumstance 10:49...

 
 By Olivia Harnack    Records    May 4, 2023
Kristen David

The Chilling Unsolved Murder of Kristen David

Asotin –– The haunting story of a young girl last seen on her bike near a brown van has rocked the county and cities of Clarkston and Lewiston for decades. Kristen David was 22 years old and a...

 

District Court Filings

COLFAX — Whitman County District Court reported the following criminal conviction sentences from April 18 – April 21 April 18 • Spencer Jones, was found guilty of theft in the third degree-domestic violence/intimate partner. Therefore, the defe...

 

Jail Log

COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals being booked from April 18 to April 24: April 18 Brunshay Naboski Miller, 35, was arrested and booked into the Whitman County Jail for Financial Fraud and Unlawful Possession...

 

Land Transactions

James and Katherine St John, of LaCrosse, Wash., sold 7102 Hay LaCrosse, LaCrosse, Wash., to Douglas Lee, of LaCrosse, Wash., parcel 20000914132290, selling price $250,000, Statutory Warranty Deed, April 10, 2023. Lawrence Arata, of Malta, Mont.,...

 

Sheriff's Log

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,...

 

Jail Log

COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals being booked from April 11 to April 17: April 12 Taylor Allen Forsman, 31, was arrested and booked into the Whitman County Jail for MAKE FALS/Misleading STMNT Pub SRVNT. Forsman is...

 

District Court

COLFAX — Whitman County District Court reported the following criminal conviction sentences from April 11 – April 13 April 11 • Teressa Halverson, was found guilty of theft in the 3rd degree. Therefore, the defendant has a deferred sentence of...

 

Sheriff's Log

COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from April 11 to April 17: April 11 9:26 a.m.- N Mill St, Colfax, Fingerprints 10:16 a.m.- N Main St & E Front St, Albion, Accident Noninjury 10:19 a.m.- Main St,...

 

Land Transactions

Michael and Jana Oesch, of Caldwell, Idaho., sold REXM 1971, to Clay and Kristie Impala, of Tacoma, Wash., parcel 3-5235-00-00-04-0090, selling price $32,000, Affidavit, April 4, 2023. Unnamed person, of Albion, Wash., sold TTAN 1976 Model 56/14, to...

 

District Court Filings

COLFAX — Whitman County District Court reported the following criminal conviction sentences from March 31 – April 4: March 31 • Taryn Gural, was found guilty of driving under the influence. Therefore the defendant is sentenced to 364 days of...

 

Sheriff's Log

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,...

 

Land Transactions

Jaynie Hathaway, of Hermiston, Ore., sold 102/104/106 S. Main Street, St. John, Wash., to Beau and Hayden Dahmen, of St. John, Wash., parcels 1-1650-00-03-07-0000, 1-1650-00-03-08-0000, selling $290,000, Warranty Deed, March 3, 2023. 911 Shooting...

 

Land Transactions

Erin and Brenden McNannay, of Pullman, Wash., sold 650 SW Panorama Drive, Pullman, Wash., to Daniel and Lorraine Fulfs, of Pullman, Wash., parcel 1-1568-00-00-05-0000, selling price $595,000, Statutory Warranty Deed, Feb. 24, 2023. Lucille and Craig...

 

District Court Filings

COLFAX — Whitman County District Court reported the following criminal conviction sentences from March 23: March 23 • Nicolas R. Duenaz, was found guilty of assault in the fourth degree. Therefore, the defendant is sentenced to 364 days of jail,...

 

Jail Log

COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals being booked from March 28 to April 3: March 29 Quentin Marcellus Smith Pierre, 24, was arrested and booked into the Whitman County Jail for residential burglary and order...

 

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