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 By Jana Mathia    News

Inmate found dead in Whitman County Jail

COLFAX — A Pullman man being held in the Whitman County Jail on charges of kidnapping, attempted murder and three counts of assault committed suicide Saturday afternoon, Dec. 26. Jose Chagollan-Flores, 35, was found hanging from... — Updated 12/30/2020

 
 By JANA MATHIA    News

Burned vehicles removed from Malden fire area

MALDEN – More than 150 derelict and burned-out vehicles have been removed from the fire-ravaged area in the month since the Sept. 7 blaze. “The community’s really worked hard... — Updated 11/5/2020

 
 By Jana Mathia    News

Manning Fire destroys two homes

COLFAX - A fast-moving brush fire here destroyed two houses and a shop Monday, Sept. 7. Fire crews were dispatched at 10:40 a.m. for a fire on the hill west of the city where... — Updated 10/23/2020

 
 By Jana Mathia    News

Colfax hospital reduces staff hours to weather financial crisis

COLFAX–With Gov. Jay Inslee's order for hospitals to suspend non-essential services, local hospitals are tightening their financial belts in preparation of the shutdown impacting... — Updated 10/23/2020

 
 By Jana Mathia    News

Tractor ignites fire near Shields Road

ST. JOHN – Twelve units responded Tuesday afternoon to a tractor fire that spread to the stubble and windrow straw the tractor had been baling. St. John Fire District responded... — Updated 8/27/2020

 
 By Jana Mathia    News

County health officer now recommending students study at home

COLFAX — A spike this week in positive COVID-19 cases has prompted the Whitman County Health Department to consider recommending schools in Whitman County keep campuses... — Updated 8/9/2020

 
 By Jana Mathia    News

20-year-old Nails enters gubernatorial race

Stay home orders have prompted people to pursue a variety of activities they may not have otherwise. For Dylan Nails, 20, Colfax, that includes running for Washington state... — Updated 6/4/2020

 
 By Jana Mathia    News
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Nails enters gubernatorial position race

COLFAX – Stay home orders have prompted people to pursue a variety of activities they may not have otherwise. For Dylan Nails, 20, Colfax, that includes running for Washington... — Updated 5/29/2020

 
 By Jana Mathia    Sports

Sprint boat race rescheduled to fall

ST. JOHN – Sprint boat racing has been postponed until the fall due to the coronavirus quarantine rules. Webb’s Slough announced its June 20 race date has been rescheduled to Sept. 26. The sprint boat race course annually... — Updated 5/22/2020

 

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