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OTHELLO – Five people were hospitalized late Saturday night, Nov. 25, after the vehicle in which they were riding overturned in icy conditions about four miles west of the city on state Highway 26. The Washington State Patrol identified the injured as Benqi Zhang, 21, Xian Gao, 21, Zherong Qian, 21, Fei Teng, 21, and Yiquin Wang, 22, all of Moscow, Idaho. Zhang, who was driving, was transported to a local hospital for treatment of crash-related injuries, as were passengers Gao and Qian, the patrol reported. Teng and Wang w...
RTIZVILLE — Less than one-third of registered voters in Adams County cast ballots in the Nov. 7 general election. According to certified election results filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on Monday, Nov. 28, Voter turnout here was 32.32%. The Adams County Elections Office shows 8,010 registered voters in the county. Only 2,589 returned ballots in the general election, records show. That’s the ninth lowest percentage in the state’s 39 counties. The lowest voter turnout was in Yakima County, where only 25.82...
Sheriff’s Log RITZVILLE – The Adams County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls for service from Nov. 5-25: Nov. 5 Suspicious persons reported in the 2200 block of West Highway 26, Othello. Hit-and-run crash in the 1000 block of East Main Street, Othello. Vehicle playing loud music in the 2100 block of West May Road, Othello. Nov. 6 Juvenile problem in the 500 block of North E Street, Lind. Possible theft in the 1800 block of East Danekas Road, Tokio. Juvenile did not return home from school in the 300 block...
HATTON – It took three weeks for the declared candidates in the town of Hatton to win their seats, but certified Nov. 7 general election results show they pulled it out – barely. In all of the town’s races, declared candidates with their names on the ballots edged undeclared write-in insurgents by a single vote. Rhea Isaac won the mayoral race with 15 votes; a write-in candidate received 14 votes. By the same margin, Barbara Pence won the Council Position No. 2 seat, Eric Rawson the Council Position No. 4 seat and Linda...
8 Years Ago Adams County News November 30, 1898 We would suggest that everyone "keep their optics on Ritzville and Adams County" and note developments that occur. Glance back a year when the wheat yield was two million bushels, then along came '98 with another like cargo, and from present indications 1899 will be a repeater. Wheat at fifty cents per bushel, all indebtedness practically wiped out now and plenty of money for all legitimate purposes. The population of...