Whitman County Gazette - Serving Whitman County since 1877

COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals being booked from Jan. 17 to Jan. 23 Jan. 17 John Dantae Billings, 25, was arrested and booked into the Whitman County Jail for his second to third subsequent conviction of vehicle p...

COLFAX – The Colfax Police Department responded to the following calls from Jan. 9 to Jan. 24 Jan. 9 6:27 a.m.- North Morton. Officer responded to a parking problem. 7:17 a.m.- North Oak. Officer advised of a juvenile problem. 2:57 p.m.- South...

COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from Jan. 17 to Jan. 24 Jan. 17 12:24 a.m.- 330 North Madison Street, Tekoa Care Center, Tekoa. Deputies requested a case number for a call from a resident. 8:33 a.m.-...

COLFAX — Whitman County District Court reported the following criminal conviction sentences on Jan. 13 • Brian S. Anderson was sentenced to 90 days of jail with 89 days suspended, and a fine of $1,000 with $500 suspended. Anderson served a day...

COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals being booked from Jan. 11 to Jan. 18 Jan. 11 Nicole Renee Simons, 30, was arrested and booked into the Whitman County Jail for felony charges of delivery of a controlled substance...

COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from Jan. 10 to Jan. 18 Jan. 10 1:28 a.m.- B Street, Endicott. Deputies responded to a report of a traffic violation. 8:14 a.m.- SR 27, Wilbur Ellis, Oakesdale....

COLFAX – The Colfax Police Department responded to the following calls from Jan. 1 to Jan. 18 Jan. 1 7:23 p.m.- South Main Street, Colfax. Police and EMS responded to an injured person. Patient was transported to WCH. Jan. 2 2:07 p.m.- South East,...

COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals being booked from Jan.. 3 to Jan.. 8: Jan. 3 Darien Leaf Armstrong, 24, was arrested and booked into the Whitman County Jail for criminal trespass. Armstrong has a bond of $5,000 or...

COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from Jan.. 3 to Jan.. 9: Jan. 3 7:29 a.m.- Hume Road, milepost 5, Oakesdale. The Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a non-injury accident. 8:39 a.m.- West...

COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals being booked from Dec. 27 to Jan. 2: Dec. 27 Andrew Robert Carman, 45, was arrested and booked into the Whitman County Jail for assault in the fourth degree. Carman is being held...

COLFAX – The Colfax Police Department responded to the following calls from Dec. 21 to Dec. 28 Dec. 21 4:02 p.m.- South Mill. Officer responded to an APS referral. 4:03 p.m.- South Mill. Officer advised of an APS referral. 6:37 p.m.- West Walla...

COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from Dec. 27 to Jan. 2: Dec. 27 7:04 a.m.- Dry Creek Road, Colfax. Deputy responded to a report of standing water on the roadway, and placed flares in the area and cont...

COLFAX — Whitman County District Court reported the following criminal conviction sentences from Dec. 20 to Dec. 27: • Wesley S. Bradburn was charged with driving with license suspended in the 3rd degree. The defendant is sentenced to 90 days in...

COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals being booked from Dec. 20 to Dec. 25: Dec. 20 Arthur William Warfield, 23 was arrested and booked into the Whitman County Jail for driving under the influence, with a reduced charge...

COLFAX – The Colfax Police Department responded to the following calls from Dec. 15 to Dec. 20: Dec. 15 8:08 a.m.- East Harrison. Officer responded to a two vehicle accident in the parking lot. 11:57 a.m.- South Mill. Officer advised APS referral....

COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from Dec. 20 to Dec. 26: Dec. 20 1:50 a.m.- SR 195 milepost 33, Colfax. Deputy responded to a report of a one vehicle slide off. 7:30 a.m.- Broadway Street and Union...

COLFAX — Whitman County District Court reported the following criminal conviction sentences from Dec. 14-20: Joseph Majia Langi, theft in the third degree. Court authorizes a deferred sentence for 12 months on the following conditions, 30 days of j...

COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals being booked from Dec. 13 to Dec. 19: Dec. 13 Gabriel Allen Nichols, 24, was booked into the Whitman county jail for burglary in the second degree, theft in the third, and organized...

COLFAX – The Colfax Police Department responded to the following calls from Dec. 7 to Dec. 14: Dec. 7 12:37 p.m.- North Main Street. Report of a rock on the bridge. 6:46 p.m.- South Mill. Officer responded to a truck with music up very loud. Dec....

COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from Dec. 13 to Dec. 19: Dec. 13 8:06 a.m.- Union Street, Colton. Deputy requested a case for a DARE presentation. 11:38 a.m.- SR 194, Pullman. Deputy responded to a...

COLFAX—The Whitman County Jail reported the following individuals being booked from Dec. 3 to Dec. 13: Dec. 5 2:31 p.m. Christopher Allen Jones, 45, was booked into the Whitman County Jail for a federal violation on a USMS hold. Jones is being...

COLFAX – The Colfax Police Department responded to the following calls from Nov. 29 to Dec. 5 Nov. 29 6:01 a.m.- South Main. Officer responded to a parking problem. 4:07 p.m.- South Mill. Fire and Law responded to a fire alarm. 7:44 p.m.- South...

COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from Dec. 7 to Dec. 12 Dec. 7 11:16 a.m.- South Crosby Street, Tekoa. Deputy responded to a welfare check. 11:50 a.m.- North Morton Street, Colfax. Deputy requested a...

COLFAX — Whitman County District Court reported the following criminal conviction sentences from Dec. 2-13: • Justin N. Jorgens, 40, resisting arrest. Sentenced to 90 days in jail, 60 suspended. Defendant must serve 30 days in jail, with credit...

COLFAX – The Colfax Police Department responded to the following calls from Nov. 22 to Nov. 26: Nov. 18 8:18 a.m.- Thorn Street and F Street. Officer advised of a pickup driving unsafely with children getting on the bus. 10:15 a.m.- Hauser Avenue....