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  • When life presses in

    Janel Rieve, Zion Philadelphia United Church of Christ|Updated Apr 26, 2018

    My youngest daughter works for a magazine as an art director. Her job is demanding, especially during certain parts of the month before publication. During a particularly long week, I walked with her and she was looking forward to a weekend of doing nothing. I think we all look forward to those times when we can just catch our breath, relax, and reconnect with family and friends, or just ourselves. It also is a time when we, in our Christian walk, can reconnect with Jesus. Over and over in the Gospels, the scriptures talk...

  • Scotty Baker

    Updated Apr 26, 2018

    A Memorial Service is scheduled for Scotty Baker on May 5 at 11 a.m. in the Ritzville Foursquare Church. There will be a potluck lunch to follow. Scotty died on Nov. 27, 2017. He is survived by his wife Lily Baker, daughter Tina Saint John, son James, granddaughters Faith and Grace Saint John. The Ritzville Foursquare Church is located at 204 East Second Avenue....

  • Broncos tennis team preps for Inland Empire Tourney

    Updated Apr 26, 2018

    The Lind-Ritzville/Sprague tennis team faced tough league competition over the past week, losing matches to both Wilbur-Creston and St. George’s. The team is now preparing for the two-day Inland Empire Tournament in Spokane, both to gain experience and see how the team measures up with other area competitors. On April 17, the Broncos went on the road to face Wilbur-Creston. Head Coach Lorrie Swanger said both Bronco teams faced defeat, going 2-3 against the Wildcats’ tea...

  • BENGE LIBRARY KIOSK

    Updated Apr 26, 2018

    BENGE LIBRARY KIOSK. The East Adams Library District (EALD) recently installed a library kiosk for Benge residents next to the mailboxes on Benge-Winona Road. Patrons interested in participating in the service will be assigned a key and lockbox for the kiosk to use for picking up or dropping off materials. Once a week, EALD staff will pick up return and drop off materials from the kiosk. For more information, call 659-1222 or email [email protected]. -Photo courtesy...

  • Lind, Ritzville Schools purchase new books through Refreshing School Libraries grant

    Updated Apr 26, 2018

    The Lind and Ritzville Cooperative School Districts have new nonfiction reading materials for students to check out from their respective libraries. The Lind Elementary School, as well as the Lind-Ritzville Middle School and High School libraries each received a $2,000 Refreshing School Libraries grants from the Washington State Library under the Office of the Secretary of State, totaling $6,000. According to the Washington State Library’s website, the grant program was launched with the purpose of helping schools increase t...