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  • Ritzville native leading effort for "printing" face shields

    Victoria Fowler, Whitman County Gazette|Updated May 28, 2020

    COLFAX – The McGregor Co. has begun production of 3-D printed face shields to donate to Whitman Hospital and Medical Center. Ritzville native Christian Hille, engineer and manager of the Plant Nutrient Center for The McGregor Co. and leading the 3-D printing project, won't be working on this alone, as help is being given by both the Whitman County Library and the Colfax School District. "Christian got the blueprints from a colleague at the University of Idaho and began m...

  • FFA livestock show goes virtual

    Victoria Fowler, Whitman County Gazette|Updated Apr 23, 2020

    SPOKANE — The 2020 Junior Livestock Show of Spokane will be taking showmanship to the computer screens with a virtual experience for exhibitors. The cancelation of all May events at Spokane County Fair and Expo Center jeopardized the traditional livestock show that attracts FFA groups from schools across Eastern Washington. The Junior Livestock Show’s governing board decided April 5 to move forward with a virtual format for the showing and omit a livestock sale. “Going to a virtual show is a learning experience for all of us,...

  • Spokane Jr. Livestock Show goes virtual

    Victoria Fowler, Gazette Reporter|Updated Apr 18, 2020

    The 2020 Junior Livestock Show of Spokane will be taking showmanship to the computer screens with a virtual experience for exhibitors. Due to the cancellation of all scheduled events for May at Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, the traditional livestock show was put in jeopardy. The Board of Directors of the Junior Livestock Show of Spokane made the decision on April 5 to move forward with a virtual format for the show and omit a livestock sale. "Going to a virtual show is...