Our Stories The history of Latah County is as unique and as individual as the people who have called this part of northern Idaho home for over 125 years. Here are a few of our stories: Latah County's Vanishing Communities The Origin of the Word 'Palouse' Arthur Christopher Ross, Luthier The Blue Bucket Inn First and Only Female Football Classic The National Register in Latah County House Histories People and Places of Buffalo Coat Story of a Quilt