Whitman County Gazette - Serving Whitman County since 1877

COLFAX– This weekend the Morgan Family will have their 31st annual Plowing Bee, Saturday, Oct. 22, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 2501 Manning Road.

John Morgan, 86, of Colfax explained that his brother decided to do the Plowing Bee, “Once we did it, we’ve been doing it for years.” Morgan said.

The program starts at 8 a.m. with visiting, hitching, and plowing. At noon there will be lunch, LJ’s Barbecue, followed at 1 p.m. by more visiting and driving.

Morgan stated that the Plowing Bee is for people to do whatever they feel like doing, “There’s always people standing around asking ques...