by admin | May 19, 2021 | Stories
This article first appeared in The Spokesman Review on May 19, 2021. By Maggie Quinlan maggieq@spokesman.com(509) 459-5135. A state investigation into the Labor Day fire that burned 80% of the homes in Malden blames a damaged tree that was blown into power lines. The...
by admin | May 18, 2021 | Stories
This report was published first in the Moscow-Pullman Daily News on May 18, 2021. By Elaine Williams, for the Daily News. Probe: Malden fire caused by branch on power line An investigation by the Washington Department of Natural Resources found a fire that leveled...
by admin | May 6, 2021 | Stories
This letter first appeared in the Waitsburg Times on May 5, 2021. By Terry Lawhead To the editor, There are sudden dramatic changes and there are slowly moving changes. Both affect the overall temperament of the citizens of a community. The first challenge brought...
by admin | Apr 27, 2021 | Stories
This article first appeared in the Spokesman-Review on April 27, 2021. By Emma Epperly emmae@spokesman.com(509) 459-5122. When Rachel Blakely talks about the day her house burned down in Malden, she has a good sense of humor. She jokes about how she didn’t think the...
by admin | Apr 10, 2021 | Stories
This article first appeared in The News Tribune (Tacoma) By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press on April 10, 2021 The state Senate has unanimously passed a bill to create a dedicated fund to prevent and fight wildfires in Washington. The bill, promoted by...
by admin | Apr 10, 2021 | Stories
This article first appeared in the Spokesman Review on April 8, 2021. By Emma Epperly. Community drew Diana Totten to Malden — the way everyone waves to each other as they drive down the Whitman County street, how kids can safely ride their bikes around town and the...
