Wind turbine protestors persist for moratorium

COLFAX - Save the Palouse not-for-profit members came before the Whitman County Commissioners to ask them to fight against the Wind Turbine project proposed near Kamiak Butte during the Monday, Dec. 2, regular commission meeting.

Colfax farmer and Save the Palouse member Bill Myers asked commissioners to reconsider the moratorium again.

A moratorium is a temporary suspension of an activity, law or regulation.

"It makes absolutely no sense to grant these guys anything," Myers said, noting that he is concerned about subsidiaries when the turbines are passed on.

Whitman County resident and Save t...