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  • Sheriff's Log: Dec. 24, 2020

    Dec 24, 2020

    COLFAX — Whitman County deputies were dispatched for the following calls from Dec. 13-21: Dec. 13 10:07 a.m. — Pullman — Non-injury crash on Pullman-Albion Road, near Christian Road intersection. 3:14 p.m. — Albion — William G. Ortiz arrested by citation for third-degree driving while license suspended/revoked and released near intersection of North D Street and West First Street. 4:33 p.m. — Rosalia — Domestic dispute at 211 E. Eighth St. 11:12 p.m. — Colfax — Lawrence P. Peringer Jr. arrested for driving while under the influence near th...

  • District Court Filings

    Dec 24, 2020

    COLFAX — The following individuals were sentenced in Whitman County District Court last week: Dec. 18 • Nicholas Wagner, second-degree criminal trespassing, sentenced to 90 days in jail, 24 months of supervised probation and $1,000 fine, with both jail time and fine suspended. Wagner was ordered to pay a $300 probation fee and $43 conviction fee. He is prohibited from being inside Paul’s Place or being in contact with Cindy Dvorak and J.R. Staves. The court has reserved the requirement for a mental health evaluation or treatment. • George...

  • Real Estate: Dec. 17, 2020

    Dec 17, 2020

    Alice Brown, Pullman, to Thomas and Rebecca Schmuck, South Colby, Wash., house on Ridgeline Drive, Pullman, $430,000, Nov. 23. Andrew Sloan, Pullman, to Viktor Kharazia, Berkeley, Calif., house on Clay Court, Pullman, $244,000, Nov. 19. Jerry Atchison, Palouse, to Carl and Leslie Sena, Palouse, 1977 70x14 mobile home, $25,000, Nov. 25. Cynthia and Daniel Johnson, Liberty Lake, to James and Shelly Rankin, Pullman, 1995 28x60 mobile home, $115,000, Nov. 25. Maqbul Nazerali and Cynthia Baladez-Nazerali to Jennifer and Ron Horton, Pullman, house...

  • Whitman County Sheriff's Log

    Dec 17, 2020

    COLFAX — Here are the Whitman County Sheriff’s Office dispatch logs for Dec. 8-12: Dec. 8 7:25 a.m. — Pullman — Sarah E. Boyer, 29, of Pullman, arrested by citation and released for driving while license suspended on Pullman-Albion Road. 9:30 a.m. — Garfield — Assist Garfield police on West Union Street. 10:32a.m. — Colton — Public program on Union Street. 11:36 a.m. — Colton — Public program on Steptoe Street. 7:23 p.m. — Colton — Assault on Becker Road. Dec. 9 2:52 a.m. — Colton — Assist other law enforcement on U.S. Highway 195, near the...

  • Colfax Police Dispatch Log

    Dec 17, 2020

    COLFAX — Here is the police dispatch log for Dec. 6-14: Sunday, Dec. 6 9:57 a.m. — Abandoned vehicle near intersection of James and Main streets. 3:18 p.m. — Suspicious person walking around looking at vehicles and license plates on Canyon Street. Monday, Dec. 7 10:06 a.m. — Found property on Mill Street. 3:59 p.m. — Civil dispute on Mill Street. Tuesday, Dec. 8 No calls Wednesday, Dec. 9 3:30 p.m. — Theft on Main Street. 7:21 p.m. — Juvenile problem on Hilty Road. Thursday, Dec. 10 12:07 a.m. — Felisha Custer, Rajaiah Waldt and Mackenzie L...

  • Whitman County District Court

    Dec 17, 2020

    COLFAX — The following individuals were sentenced in Whitman County District Court on Dec. 4 and 11: Dec. 4 Kaetana Ro Tesla Martinez, 22, solicitation to possess a controlled substance. Sentenced to 350 days in jail, with one suspended; two years of probation; must refrain from possession alcohol and obtain an alcohol/drug evaluation within 60 days. Dec. 11 Evelyn I Fatz, driving while under the influence, sentenced to 364 days in jail, with 363 suspended. The day in jail may be converted to 15 days of home monitoring. Fined $5,000, with $...

  • Jail Bookings

    Staff Report, Whitman County Gazette|Dec 10, 2020

    COLFAX — The following were booked into the Whitman County Jail during the week spanning Dec.1-8: Dec. 2 Michael David Dodson, 32, driving while under the influence, $5,000 bond. Dec. 6 David Kenneth Lord, 48, second-degree criminal trespass, $5,000 bond. Dec. 7 Shakeem Myzell Maye, 21, third-degree theft, making false/misleading statements to a public servant. Release date set for Dec. 12. Dec. 8 Travis Lamar Chertudi, 42, first-degree driving while license suspended or revoked; habitual traffic offender, no bond. Release date set for Dec. 9...

  • Colfax Building Permits

    Dec 10, 2020

    Reroof, Upper A Street, Nov. 2. New single family residence, Timber View Drive, $305,687.01, Nov. 2. Reroof, Pines, Nov. 3. Sprinkler system, Main Street, $21,120, Nov. 4. Furnace exchange, James Street, $4,946.94, Nov. 4. Exchange 4 furnaces, Mill Street, $21,904, Nov. 16. Rebuild 2040 sq ft home, Crestview, $500,000, Nov. 19. Replace windows, Crestview, $14,917, Nov. 23. Replace deck, Southview, $5,000, Nov. 23. Free stand gas stove and piping, Morton, $1,500, Nov. 29. Furnace, A/C exchange, Valleyview, $8,820, Nov. 30. Replace water heater,...

  • Real Estate Sales

    Staff Report, Whitman County Gazette|Dec 10, 2020

    Estate of Nancy Berry to Sandra Robinson, Colfax, condominium on Mill Street, Colfax, $77,300, Nov. 16. Virgil Crampton, Martha Crampton and Sharon Crampton to Benjamin and Danielle Wilson, Colfax, house on Upper A Street, $174,000, Nov. 16. Melissa Nesbitt to Brandon Beyer, Rosalia, house on Brockway Drive, Rosalia, $163,000, Nov. 18. Heather Marney and Lynda Darnell to Molly Webber, Pullman, house on Wadleigh Drive, $489,000, Nov. 13. Kenneth and Karin Grable, Pullman, to Lynn and Paul Rorberg, Pomeroy, house on Valley View Drive, Pullman, $4...

  • Sheriff's Log

    Staff Report, Whitman County Gazette|Dec 10, 2020

    COLFAX — Here are the Whitman County Sheriff’s Office dispatch logs for Dec. 1-7: Dec. 1 2:46 a.m. — Pullman — Deputy responded to a report of a possible trespass. 8:15 a.m. — Colfax — Requested a case number. 10:30 a.m. — Colton — Requested a case number. 11:39 a.m. — Colton — Requested a case number. Dec. 2 12:31 p.m. — Palouse — Deputy responded to a report of a shooting in the area. 1:02 p.m. — LaCrosse — Received a report of a possible theft, Deputy assigned for investigation. 1:29 p.m. — Colfax — Requested a case number. 1:58 a.m. — Colf...

  • Colfax Police Logs

    Dec 10, 2020

    COLFAX — Here are the Colfax Police Department dispatch logs for Dec. 1-3: Dec. 1 10:05 a.m. — Traffic hazard on Main Street was reported, officer responded. 7:11 p.m. — Communication problem, officer advised of an open line, busy upon call back. Dec. 2 11:42 p.m. — Burglary/intrusion alarm was triggered on Sumner Street. Officer and deputy responded Dec. 3 11:11 a.m. — Officer responded to a non-injury accident was reported on Fairview & Main Street. 12:49 p.m. — Officer responded to a report of a vehicle passing on double yellow line on SR...

  • Sheriff's Log: Nov. 24 - Nov. 30

    Staff Report, Whitman County Gazette|Dec 3, 2020

    COLFAX — Here are the Whitman County Sheriff’s Office dispatch logs for Nov. 23-30: Nov. 24 7:55 a.m. — LaCrosse — Deputy contacted a resident with questions on euthanizing an animal on South Whitman Avenue. 8:12 a.m. — Pullman —Transport inmate from Southeast Kamiaken Street to the Whitman County Jail. 10:49 a.m. — Pulllman — reported tire theft on Pullman-Albion Road. 10:49 a.m. — LaCrosse — APS referral on South Whitman Avenue. Nov. 25 2:04 a.m. — Colfax — Requested case number for transport of inmate from Whitman County Jail on North Mill S...

  • Colfax jail booking

    Staff Report, Whitman County Gazette|Dec 3, 2020

    The following individuals were booked into the Whitman County Jail between Nov. 24 and Dec. 1: Nov. 24 Hope Danielle Bocook, 31, warrant for failure to appear for second-degree theft and warrant for failure to appear for third-degree theft, $10,000 bond. Nov. 27 Scott Robert Cook, 42, harassment-domestic violence. Held without bail. Thomas Daniel VanGorder, 36, fourth-degree assault-domestic violence, third-degree malicious mischief-domestic violence, $5,000 bond. Nov. 29 Kristopher Garrett Dressel, 35, theft, $500 bond. Indiana Lee Ludwick,...

  • Real Estate

    Staff Report, Whitman County Gazette|Dec 3, 2020

    Below is an update of real estate sales in Whitman County: Cody Carson and Roberta Henson, Gladbrook, Iowa, to Jack and Ernesta Willey, Pullman, 1970 60x20 mobile home, $12,000, Nov. 9. Virgina Zaske, Albion, to Alicia Carson and Clarence Carson, Pullman, house on G Street, Albion, $169,000, Nov. 5. Sundance South, LLC, Pullman, to Citizen Homes, LLC, Chandler, Ariz., house on Umatilla Court, Pullman, $65,000, Oct. 30. Chris and Tracey Hostetler, Sarasota, Fla., to JBM Land LLC, Colfax, ag land, $440,000, Nov. 6. Chris and Tracey Hostetler,...

  • Colfax Police Log: Nov. 26, 2020

    Nov 26, 2020

    COLFAX — Here are the city Police Department calls for the week of Nov. 16-22: Monday, Nov. 16 1:49 p.m. — Two-vehicle crash on Main Street. 3:02 p.m. — Request for extra traffic patrols on Main and Tyler streets 3:05 p.m. — Traffic violation on state Highway 195. Officer stopped a driver, who later left the vehicle and walked away with out a coat. Windows were left down. 11:44 p.m. — False fire alarm on Main Street. Tuesday, Nov. 17 1:10 p.m. — Officer responded to Canyon Street for a third-party relay service. No emergency. 2:26 p.m. — Call...

  • Whitman County Sheriff's Office

    Nov 26, 2020

    COLFAX — Here are the daily dispatch logs for the Whitman County Sheriff’s Office for Nov. 16-22: Monday, Nov. 16 3:45 a.m. — Farmington — East Chestnut Road — Communications problem; erroneous 911 call. 7:52 a.m. — Rosalia — North Whitman Avenue — Man outside Community Baptist Church threatening to burn the church. Samuel J. Owens, 45, Rosalia, arrested. 9:48 a.m. — Malden — Abandoned vehicle. 10:46 a.m. — Colfax — North Mill Street — Fraud; deputy requested. 11:02 a.m. — Tekoa — East Henkle Street — Woman reported a violation of a prote...

  • Sheriff's Log: November 19, 2020

    Nov 19, 2020

    Friday, Nov. 13 6:56 a.m. - Colfax - SR 195 & Albion Road - Sheriff’s Deputy responded for a report of a slick roadway. Deputy contacted the road department. 7:24 a.m. – Colfax – SR 195 MP 34 - Undersheriff responded for a one vehicle slide off. 12:05 p.m. – Colfax – N Morton Street - Sheriff’s Deputy requested a case. 12:06 p.m. – Colfax – N Morton Street - Sheriff’s Deputy requested a case. 12:45 p.m. – Malden – SE Aerie Street - Sheriff’s Deputy responded for a fraud report. 4:28 p.m. – Malden – SE Aerie Street - Sheriff’s Deputy responded...

  • Land Sales: Nov. 19, 2020

    Nov 19, 2020

    Andrea Honig and Michael Craven, Bellmore, N.Y., to John and Lynn Burns, Pullman, residential condominium on State Street, Pullman, $135,000, Oct. 29. Kelly Van Nuland, Pullman, to Clark Neely, Pullman, house in Pullman, $435,000, Oct. 30. Estate of William Gray to Carl Sena, Palouse, house on Tamarack Street, Palouse, $130,000, Oct. 9. Hedgerow House, LLC., to David and Jennifer Forler, Hermosa Beach, Calif., residential condominium on Merman Drive, Pullman, $138,750, Oct. 23. Minnie Shaw, Sandra Maier and Delvin Shaw to Pamela Montague, St. J...

  • District Court Filings

    Nov 19, 2020

    COLFAX — The following judgments were issued in Whitman County District Court: Jason Wayne Oversby, 25, violation of a domestic violence protection order, sentenced to 364 days in jail, 362 days suspended, 2 days suspended upon successful completion of substance abuse treatment. Fees waived. Supervised probation for 12 months. May not use or possess any non-prescribed controlled substance. May not have contact with Charleen Joyce Porter. Bobby John Charles Robbins, 35, fourth-degree assault, sentenced deferred 24 months, with 364 days in j...

  • Sheriff's Log: November 12, 2020

    Nov 12, 2020

    Wednesday, Nov. 4 7:58 a.m. - Garfield - Walters Road - A deputy assisted in the recovery of stolen car. 12:26 p.m. - Colfax - N Norton Street - A deputy conducted a public program. 12:48 p.m. - Colfax - E Golgotha Street -- Several juveniles were contacted regarding a complaint of trespassing. 2:33 p.m. - Colfax - N Mill Street - A deputy investigated a report of fraud. 3:17 p.m. - Albion - N Main Street - A deputy responded to a property lime dispute. 3:33 p.m. - Colfax -S Cromwell Street - A deputy performed a welfare check. 4:40 p.m. - Teko...

  • Real Estate Sales: November 12, 2020

    Nov 12, 2020

    Susanne Pring to Mohammad Islam and Nafia Ishrat Alamgir, Pullman, house on Lehman Court, Pullman, $372,000, Oct. 20. Larry and Ramona Pfaff to Zachary and Katie Zaring, Colfax, house on Upper A Street, Colfax, $270,000, Oct. 21. Thomas Webber, Pullman, to Nancy Gillard and Meade Snoddy, Pullman, condominium on Fancy Free Drive, Pullman, $214,000, Oct. 20. Keith and Pamela Becker to Lance and Barbara Poulson, Colfax, house on G Street, Colfax, $350,000, Oct. 21. Andrew Wascher and Michael Martel-Wascher, Kennewick, to Paul and Kourtney Hixson,...

  • Births: November 12, 2020

    Nov 12, 2020

    At Pullman Regional Hospital Amber Jamie Erickson was born Nov. 6, 2020 at Pullman Regional Hospital, weighing 7 pounds and 6 ounces, to Russell and Jamie Erickson of Farmington. Paternal grandparents are Eli and Lavon Walser of Farmington. Maternal grandparents are Steve and Mary Francis of Genesee. David Kenneth Nelson was born Nov. 3, 2020 at Pullman Regional Hospital, weighing 7 pounds, 4 ounces, to Scotty and Jill Nelson of Pullman. The baby boy joins brother Jackson, six, and Ella, four. Ian Moran was born Nov. 5, 2020 at Pullman...

  • Colfax Building Permits: November 5, 2020

    Nov 5, 2020

    Waterline on Orchard Street, Sept. 4. Furnace and AC exchange on Main, $9,612.53, Sept. 4. Remodel building to two tenants space on Main, $148,000, Sept. 4. Furnace exchange on I Street, $4,577.19, Sept. 10. Furnace exchange on I Street, $4,577.19, Sept. 9. Install gas furnace on Keranen Court, $4,441, Sept. 9. Install new sign on Main Street, US Bank, Sept. 16. Adding 500CY fill on Hillcrest Drive, Sept. 24. Replace siding on two sides on Valleyview, Sept. 25. Install new windows and doors on Main Street, $14,000, Sept. 29. Building...

  • Real Estate Records: November 5, 2020

    Nov 5, 2020

    Erik and Vicki Logen, St. John, to Christopher and Sherry McKeen, St. John, property on Cherry Creek Road, St. John, $21,000, Oct. 8. Erik and Vicki Logen, St. John, to Christopher and Sherry McKeen, St. John, 1973 44X24 Fleetwood mobile home, $2,000, Oct. 20. Harris Turner, Moses Lake, to Kenneth and Cherylin Renstrom, Garfield, house on Fisk Street, Pullman, $185,000, Oct. 19. Thomas and Noel Reed, Seattle, to Investment Property Group, Bellvue, single family units on D Street, Pullman, $900,000, Oct. 13. Richard Bakotich to Nathaniel and...

  • Sheriff's Log: November 5, 2020

    Nov 5, 2020

    Tuesday, Oct. 27 7:03 a.m. - Colfax - County jail - A deputy requested a case number for a controlled substance problem. No further information provided. 8:43 a.m. - Colfax - S Palouse River Road - A deputy requested a case number for a suspicious person. No further information provided. 10:330 a.m. - Colton - Colton High School - A deputy requested a case number for a DARE presentation. No further information provided. 1:39 p.m. - Colfax - Bill Wilson Road - A deputy requested a case number for a fraud case. No further information provided....

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