Colfax R.V. park to expand

Colfax — A plan is underway to remodel and expand the R.V. park at the Palouse Empire Fairgrounds from 82 spots to almost 140.

In a discussion with county commissioners Monday, Bill Tensfeld, fair director, said it would take an estimated $300,000 – which county commissioners have previously budgeted for – to move an exit road 100 feet, replace all electrical and water lines (updated to current code), improve drainage, take out stumps from trees cut down two years ago, add some fencing and hydo-seed new grass.

Reasons cited for the project by Janel Goebel, fair manager, include safety, in rega...