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Pullman, WALocal News

Latah and Whitman counties documented several marriage licenses and births in late October, showcasing community activity and family growth. Notable marriages included Alex White, 34, and Marcie Breshears, 40, both from Genesee, alongside other couples from the region. On October 30, a girl was born to James Irby and Katlyn Stamper at Gritman Medical Center. In an unrelated incident, Pullman police charged a 34-year-old woman with third-degree driving with a suspended license after she crashed her vehicle into a house on Northeast Whitman Street. The report also highlighted multiple thefts, including an electric scooter and an instrument, with police actively investigating these incidents.

Furthermore, the Whitman County Sheriff's Office reported arrests related to driving offenses and a felony warrant. These events illustrate the blend of personal milestones and law enforcement activities shaping the community's landscape. Overall, they contribute to the ongoing narrative of local life in Latah and Whitman counties.

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