Articles from the May 21, 2015 edition
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Hot Cows Don’t “Got Milk”!
I just read an article that says, “Cows can feel the heat just like people. Heat stress can significantly reduce cows’ appetite, fertility and milk production levels during the summer, according to Cargill Inc. The stress can beg... — Updated 5/21/2015
Annual Firemen’s Breakfast Monday
Monday serves as a time for families in the Ritzville area to relax and enjoy the complimentary Firemen’s Breakfast at the fire station on First Avenue from 7-11 a.m. on May 25. Along with a complete breakfast of pancakes, s... — Updated 5/21/2015 Full story
Alumni welcomed to visit the Eagles
On behalf of the Ritzville Eagles Aerie No. 2739, I want to welcome Ritzville Alumni and invite you to visit the local chapter of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. I think you’ll be pleasantly surprised by what you experience when y... — Updated 5/21/2015
Freedom of speech commonly misused
Most of my life I remember that there was a serious penalty for doing or saying things that could cause a riot or serious injuries. It is also deeply imbedded in my memory that we have freedom of speech that I believe has been... — Updated 5/21/2015
Support needed to keep live events at theatre
My wife and I attended The Doghouse Boyz performance last Friday night at The Ritz Theater. It was an incredible show. Two very talented performers kept us totally entertained for over two hours. The venue was impressive-our local... — Updated 5/21/2015 Full story
People in Glass Houses
There’s an old saying that people living in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones. The moral is that before criticizing others, you should make sure your own house is in order. Companies, such as REI, supporting Gov. Inslee’s clima... — Updated 5/21/2015 Full story
Marlene J. Mosier
Marlene J. Mosier was born in Ritzville on June 22, 1944, and passed away on May 15, after fighting many years with chronic lung disease. Marlene was a graduate of Ritzville High... — Updated 5/21/2015
LRS Broncos prepare for regional track meet
The Lind-Ritzville/Sprague hosted the League Qualifier meet on Tuesday, May 12, in Ritzville. The meet served as an opportunity for Bronco athletes to qualify to compete in the... — Updated 5/21/2015
NURSING HOME WEEK
NURSING HOME WEEK. The East Adams Care Center celebrated National Nursing Home Week from May 11-15. The festivities began with a balloon release on the morning of May 11. The... — Updated 5/21/2015 Full story
Students dig into research for Earth Day essays
Lind-Ritzville Middle School students celebrated Earth Day by writing informative essays about composting and fertilizer made with the help of red worms. Jennifer Anderson,... — Updated 5/21/2015
Whiskey Gap Distillery open for visitors during Memorial Day weekend
Brandon and Tricia Egbert are the proud new owners of Ritzville’s first distillery. The Whiskey Gap Distillery is named after an area north of Spokane through northern Idaho and M... — Updated 5/21/2015