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Malden city revival celebration considered a success
MALDEN - Between 60-70 people attended the second Malden and Pine City Revival on Saturday, Sept. 16. Event organizer and The Pine Creek Community Restoration Long-Term Recovery... — Updated 9/21/2023
Rebel Flat Creek train trestle destroyed
WINONA - The Winona Fire, which burned 2,535 acres over the weekend, completely destroyed the Rebel Flat Creek railroad trestle. The fire broke out Friday and destroyed the trestle... — Updated 8/25/2023
Fire damages Palouse airport
PALOUSE — An airstrip on Grinnell Road north of town caught fire the night of Wednesday, Aug. 16, damaging a large hangar building. Local volunteer firefighters out were paged at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday, Palouse Fire Chief Wil... — Updated 8/25/2023
New hair salon opens in Rosalia
ROSALIA - A Salon and Barber is open in Rosalia right across from the Welcome to Rosalia town sign on 317 North Whitman Avenue. Owner Lisa Hill, 56, Spokane, has been a hairdresser... — Updated 8/25/2023
Rosalia Battle Days
ROSALIA — Rosalia will host their annual Battle Days from Friday, June 2, through Saturday, June 3. Events kick off on Friday at 5 p.m. with a family night at Rosalia Park featuring music by “Just Plain Darin,” with hot dogs... — Updated 6/1/2023
Malden water line project underway
MALDEN - Main Street is reopen after the town's water project main lines were installed. Mayor Dan Harwood explained the work. "We are expanding our fire hydrant number around the... — Updated 5/25/2023
Rosalia reader board in the works
ROSALIA - The Rosalia Lions Club and SignCorp, of Spokane have set up a new electronic reader board for the community. Lions Club member Mary Widman said they hope connections for t... — Updated 5/12/2023
Empty gas tank leads to arrest
COLFAX—Two suspects were arrested for eluding and theft after running out of gas in an attempt to avoid being taken into custody. The two suspects, Corey Ness, 41, and Tamia Kimball, 55, both of Spokane, were taken into custody... — Updated 3/2/2023
Largent leads Mahnkey in Whitman County
COLFAX — A rematch for a county commissioner seat is looking much like the first go-round. Preliminary results in the Nov. 8 general election show incumbent Michael Largent, a Republican, taking the lead over challenger... — Updated 11/9/2022 Full story
Colfax FFA member named national finalist
COLFAX – Colfax FFA member Cotton Booker has been named an American Star finalist in the Agribusiness category. The National FFA American Start Award represents the best of the... — Updated 9/8/2022
St. John Sprint Boat Racers Memorialize late Michael Dixon
ST. JOHN – Two area men were remembered following the Saturday, Aug. 26, sprint boat races at Webb’s Slough. The ashes of Richie Baltierra of St. John were spread on the waters after the racing. Baltierra passed away two years... — Updated 9/1/2022
Conservation District awarded grant for Little Hangman Creek
TEKOA — Better fishing and other recreational opportunities may be on the horizon for Little Hangman Creek. Last month, the Terry Hussman Account awarded a $50,000 grant to the Pine Creek Conservation for fish restoration, bank... — Updated 6/2/2022
Rosalia Battle Days on tap
ROSALIA — The annual Battle Days celebration will highlight the community’s 150th birthday Saturday and Sunday, June 4 and 5. The event — a tradition that started in 1970 — commemorate the 1858 Battle of Pine Creek. Battle... — Updated 6/2/2022
Train goes off track near Hwy 26
HOOPER - A wheat train derailed along state Highway 26, west of the town of LaCrosse and east of Washtucna. Ten train cars derailed, state Department of Transportation spokeswoman... — Updated 5/19/2022
