Whitman County Gazette - Serving Whitman County since 1877

I visited the Colfax Cemetery twice over the Memorial Day weekend, and I have never seen it look better. I was impressed with the overall appearance, the weed control and the trimming around the stones. The addition of the big flower planters placed at the entry and on the road corners are a very nice touch; it is helpful to have the water faucets painted orange so they are easily spotted; and of course, the flags are the crowning touch. The first time I stopped was Thursday night, and a crew was still working after 7pm – mowing, trimming and using a leaf blower to clear grass from around...