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COLFAX — The Palouse Falls Chapter of the Ice Age Floods Institute is returning its traveling lecture series to Colfax with “The Five Great Lakes of the Missoula Floods” on Wednesday, Sept. 13, at 3 p.m. at the Whitman County Library, 102 South Main.

Palouse Chapter President Lloyd Stroess said that the chapter visited Colfax the last time around two years ago.

Stoess said the lecture will review Glacial Lake Missoula and Glacial Lake Columbia, “We’re going to look at some sites because of those lakes, and they’re all a little bit different,” he said.

Stoess said they’d a...