Whitman County Gazette - Serving Whitman County since 1877

COLFAX — For the second time in three years, a local woman was named Superintendent of the Year by the Palouse Empire Fair.

Mary Davidson, 62, was notified of her selection Saturday morning while volunteering in the 4-H barn at the Palouse Empire Fair.

"I just found out," Davidson, said.

Davidson served as the superintendent of the 4-H building, managing entry divisions including 4-H, vegetables, flowers, photography, and art.

Davidson grew up in a 4-H family and has been involved ever since.

In Idaho, she served as a 4-H leader, a fair superintendent, and a volunteer for more than 40 yea...