Whitman County Gazette - Serving Whitman County since 1877

Oakesdale's Tyler Bober and Ryan Baljo exemplify Whitman County's cadre of hard-working teenagers making the most of summer vacation, wrote Donald Marshall. Here they team up to paint a fence, but they also work independently, Tyler as a lifeguard at the Oakesdale pool and Ryan as a farmhand at a nearby spread. Hats off to our county's ambitious teens!