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CALEB HANNAS and Palmer Phillips collide hard enough to lift their back wheels of the ground in an attempt to damage their opponent’s combine during the 30th Annual Lind Combine Demolition Derby on June 10. Phillips went on to win the competition, tying for first place with Cody Bennett....
CELEBRATION. Cody Bennett celebrates his tie for first place atop his combine Fubar with members of his pit crew at the Lind Combine Demolition Derby on June 10. The victory served not only as a first win for Bennett, but the first time for him competing in the annual event.... Full story
COMBINES COLLIDE. Veteran drivers Jim Oswald in Prison Break and Eric Labes in Grain Digger collide in Lind Lions Club Arena during the Combine Demolition Derby on June 10....
PILE UP. The 30th Lind Combine Demolition Derby highlighted the talents of nine drivers on Saturday, June 10, in Lind Lions Club Arena. In the second heat of the day, Cody Bennett in Fubar, James Peterson in Jaws, Tyran Doyle in the Extinguisher and Nate Knodel in Gen-Air all piled up in the middle of the arena as they tried to damage their competitors combines and move onto the final round of competition later in the day....
CRUNCH. During the races on June 9, some drivers had extreme damage to their vehicles. This driver waved to the crowd to show it was all in good fun. -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson...
LIND DRIVER Liz Biermann navigates a turn during the final lap of the Powder Puff heat race on Friday. -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson...
PICKUP RACES. The popularity of the pickup races continues to grow during the Lind weekend, and drivers had the chance to compete on Friday and Saturday. -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson...
The 2017 Lind Combine Demolition Derby Extravaganza Weekend began with thrilling excitement on Friday, June 9, as cars and pickups roared into the Lind Arena to race for the coveted title. The pickup drivers returned to the arena on June 10 to provide intermission entertainment for attendees during the annual Combine Demolition Derby. Ritzville Parts House/NAPA sponsored the pickup races this year. The results are as follows for the Friday night event: Slow Trophy Dash Car... Full story
As the school year concludes, the Lind-Ritzville High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) officially ends the first successful year of having the organization back as an extracurricular activity for students. FBLA is a nonprofit organization focused on preparing students for careers in business. Throughout the year, the LRHS students attended conferences and workshops, which discussed a variety of business topics. The topics covered specific aspects of the...
DONATION. Umpqua Bank presented Carol Ewing with a check for $3,000 to support the Ritzville Ministerial Association during a customer appreciation barbecue. Pictured from left are Juliann Dodds, Nicalee Smith, Danielle Bolin, Carol Ewing and Don Reid. -Journal photo by Haley Roybal... Full story
When the dust settled in Lind Lions Club Arena on Saturday night, two drivers emerged victorious and shared the title of the winner of the 30th Annual Lind Combine Demolition Derby. Returning driver Palmer Phillips added another win to his record, while newcomer Cody Bennett earned his first derby title. Phillips continued to use his combine, The Honey Badger, while Bennett utilized a former title-winning combine, Hillbilly Deluxe, and competed under the name of Fubar. When th... Full story