Whitman County News

Another round of elections results were tabulated Friday in both Asotin and Whitman County.

The WSU Police Intern Program is an opportunity for students to gain knowledge and experience in law enforcement.

Come Nov. 3, Whitman County 9th District voters will have a decision to make. Candidates for the House of Representatives open seat have different backgrounds.

A week from today, Washington state voters will decide the fate of Initiative 1033 and Referendum 71.

If you walked past the T-shirt laden clotheslines on Glenn Terrell Mall or heard the chanting of Take Back the Night demonstrators Wednesday evening, you witnessed a dialogue about sexual and domestic abuse.

With a round of applause, the Whitman County Planning Commission decided unanimously Wednesday to pass the proposed wind energy ordinance on to the Board of County Commissioners.

Susan Fagan and Pat Hailey were friends long before they became political rivals.

But because the town is the seat of Whitman Country, it bears the brunt of crime punishment in the area.

The Inland Northwest chapter of the American Red Cross recognized heroes of Whitman County on Thursday night at the Schweitzer Event Center.

Leashed dogs playfully licked one another's faces Sunday afternoon as crowds strutted around Sunnyside Park to raise money for the construction of Pullman's first dog park.

Every year, the WSU chapter of Kappa Alpha Theta hosts a philanthropic event called Rock the CASA.

The Colfax Library is holding a blood drive this Wednesday. For more than a year, the library has organized these blood drives with the Inland Northwest Blood Center, said Sheri Miller, the youth services librarian.

After a public hearing Wednesday in Colfax, Whitman County officials postponed the vote on a wind energy ordinance proposal.

A Washington State University fraternity lost its appeal of a school decision to suspend the chapter due to alleged drug use and sales, under-age drinking and other violations of university policy.

Showers and thunderstorms arriving at daybreak today created an unusual golden glow as the suna s low-angle rays lit the underside of this morninga s cloud layer over the Spokane region.

The Colfax library brought back its weekly Storytime program on Thursday. The second installment of the weekly event is tomorrow.

More than 24,000 people took a break this weekend to visit the Palouse Empire Fair.

Two roommates were arrested in Pullman after illegal drugs were found in their apartment Wednesday night.

Officials at WSU say the number of people reporting flu-like symptoms does not appear to be dropping.

At least 2,000 students at Washington State University have reported symptoms of the H1N1 flu virus, university and local health officials said, in what appeared to be one of the largest outbreaks of the virus on a college campus.