Whitman County farmer Richard Scheuerman visited the ruins of the town shortly after the fire. “It was really remarkable,” said Scheuerman, who grew up on a small farm on the Palouse.

While Whitman County is one of the smallest in the state in terms of population -less than 50,000 residents county-wide -it’s an agricultural powerhouse not only for Washington, but the nation ...

WHITMAN COUNTY, Wash. — More than 2,000 Avista customers were without power on Sunday as heavy rain causes flooding around eastern Washington and North Idaho. According to the Avista power ...

The city experienced a fire in 1908 and severe flooding in 1910. The 1929 stock market crash and the Great Depression put two more nails in the town's coffin, and Elberton was practically a ghost ...

WHITMAN COUNTY, Wash. – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the owner of a dog who was found near Palouse Saturday. According to the sheriff’s office, anyone with information ...