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On Saturday, May 21, Lind-Ritzville seventh through twelfth grade Marching Band performed in the Spokane Lilac Festival Armed Forces Torchlight Parade. The band earned the Gold Standard Award for the first time in the history of their participation in the parade. Although the students in the band perform in front of approximately 160,000 as they traverse the streets of downtown Spokane, only three determine their aptitude for the Gold Standard Award. This year, judges...
The Lind-Ritzville/Sprague fastpitch softball team’s post-season ended on Tuesday, May 24, in the Regional Tournament. The placing for the Regional Tournament took place on May 17 in Spokane at the Merkel Fields. The Lady Broncos took on Northwest Christian for their first match up of the day. Northwest Christian, the number one team, beat the Lady Broncos 20-0. LRS had no runs, two hits and four errors. The Northwest Christian pitcher had a much higher velocity than the Lady...
Historic downtown Ritzville is serving as the host for the annual Art on the Plaza event on May 27-29. Local artists are joining with fellow art masters from throughout the region to put on a high quality event for visitors and residents alike. Admission is free to the event, and artists will have tents throughout Pioneer Plaza. Many artists will also participate in life demonstrations of their trade. Art on the Plaza showcases Western art, hand crafts, food, photography, jewelry and metal art. Boots N Brushes Western...
Suzanne Lee Lefevre, 53, died on May 14, in Spokane, as the result of an automobile accident. She was born on July 26, 1962, in Ritzville, to Pete and Marjorie (Oestreich) Lefevre where she graduated from Ritzville High School in 1980. After high school she attended Eastern Washington University where she received a Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems. She later received her Master’s degree in Education from Washington State University. In between, she ser...
The LaCrosse-Washtucna/Kahlotus Tigercats have two athletes continuing on to the State Track Meet at Eastern Washington University on May 27-28. The duo qualified for State during the Regional meet at Central Valley High School on May 20-21. Freshman athlete Autumn Meyers qualified for State with a 4-08” leap in high jump. Sophomore Jazzmyn Gordon is moving on to State to compete in discus. Men’s Results Shot put: 7, Keith Zimmer 35-02. Women’s Results 4x100: Gordon, Jessi...
Caring Neighbors, a non-profit entity established by Big Bend Electric Co-op, recently donated $1,000 to the Washtucna Public Development Authority. The money will be used for paint, trees, perennial plants, drip line hoses, building materials and art supplies in the Washtucna in Bloom Project. Big Bend Electric Co-op members have donated funds for Caring Neighbors....