St. Ignatius on sale block again

Another trustee’s sale on the courthouse steps has been scheduled for the former St. Ignatius Hospital building in Colfax. The sale has been scheduled for April 12 by Elizabeth Tellessen who has served as trustee for the sale agreement for the hospital. A trustee’s sale had been slated by Tellessen for last June 8, but never took place, reportedly because assets of the sale were involved in a bankruptcy filing.

Tellessen is a member of the Winston & Cashatt law firm in Spokane.

According to the assessor’s records, Anthony Girges, Bellflower, Calif., sold St. Ignatius June 3 of 2017 for $160,00...