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  • Delores Foss

    Updated Apr 17, 2014

    Delores Foss, 88, entered into rest April 16 in Ritzville. Visitation will be Monday, April 21, at 10 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Ritzville and followed by funeral services at 11 a.m. at the church. Condolences may be left at http://www.danekasfh.com. A full obituary will be published in next week’s edition of The Journal.... Full story

  • Three Easter egg hunts this week

    Updated Apr 17, 2014

    After kicking off the annual Easter egg hunts last weekend in Ritzville and Ralston, the fun continues in Lind, Washtucna and Ritzville this week. Children are invited to grab their baskets and continue the search for Easter eggs at three hunts. The Life Care Center of Ritzville is hosting an Easter egg hunt on Friday, April 18, and begins at 10 a.m. for children six and under. Children should bring their own basket to collect eggs and snacks are provided at the event. The hunt also provides an opportunity for adults and chil...

  • LAWN DECOR

    Updated Apr 17, 2014

    Ritzville Area Chamber of Commerce President Judith Rinehart-Nelson (right) presented Sally and Mike Haase with the April Yard of the Month award. The yard is easily recognized for it’s festive decor, which includes bears, gnomes and University of Washington Husky flags. The Haase’s home is located at the corner of Ninth and Washington in Ritzville. -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson...

  • AAUW HONORS SCHOLARS

    Updated Apr 17, 2014

    The local American Association of University Women branch honored (from left) Tracy Melville, Sarah Aldrich and Cara Eckley on April 9 for their outstanding achievements in the STEM programs at Sprague and Lind-Ritzville High Schools. -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson... Full story

  • LADY BRONCOS

    Updated Apr 17, 2014

    Four players picked up top honors on April 10 during the LRS Lady Broncos’ basketball banquet. Dalyn Killian received the most valuable player award and captain’s award; Maya Wahl, captain’s award; Jenna Bennett, most inspirational and Tessa Jantz, defensive player of the year. -Journal photo by Stephen McFadden... Full story

  • LWK LEADERSHIP AWARD

    Updated Apr 17, 2014

    LaCrosse-Washtucna/Kahlotus Leadership Award recipient is Gail Harder....

  • LWK BOYS

    Updated Apr 17, 2014

    LWK basketball athletes earning awards are Joey All-League Honorable mention: Darcy Stamper All-League, Captains and Free Throw Award: Riley Roberts Best Offense Award: Stephen Erickson Best Defense Award: and Graham BeDell Coaches Award.... Full story

  • LWK BASKETBALL

    Updated Apr 17, 2014

    The girls basketball award winners for the LWK team are seniors, Leanne Blauert, Most Inspirational and Captain Award; Kadie Whinery, Captain Award; and Lindsey Miller, Free Throw Award and Captain Award....

  • LRS CHEERLEADERS

    Updated Apr 17, 2014

    Samantha Asmussen was named the squad’s most improved cheerleader and Cassie Ewing was honored as most inspirational. The cheerleaders celebrated their year on Friday, April 11. -Photo courtesy of Connie Galbreath...

  • BRONCOS WRESTLING

    Updated Apr 17, 2014

    Layne Hawks took home the captain’s award for the wrestling team during its recent banquet. Matt Vercoe was named most improved and Karl Hawks earned the coaches award. -Journal photo by Stephen McFadden...

  • BRONCOS

    Updated Apr 17, 2014

    Dustan Arlt gave all six of his seniors the coaches awards during the basketball banquet on April 9. Here’s the breakdown on all of the awards: Jacob Saetre, mister hustle; Dylan Hartz, most inspirational and coaches award; Ryan Whitmore, coaches award; Wyatt Roettger, most improved; Tyler Frederick, coaches award; Connor O’Neill, captain’s award and coaches award; Bridger Smith, mister hustle and coaches award and Logan Morley, coaches award. -Journal photo by Stephen McFad...