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Church Services
Lind Community Church 114 E Fifth Ave. P.O. Box 119 Lind, WA 99341 Sunday Service: 10 a.m. Pastor: Rod Dennis Office Phone: (509) 677-3320 Ritzville Nazarene Church 108 W Fourth Ave. Ritzville, WA 99169 Youth Group at 6 p.m. on... — Updated 12/3/2020 Full story
Community Events Calendar
Submit an Event Thursday, January 23 Washtucna Community Library, 4-6 p.m., Washtucna School Library Coding Club, 4 p.m., Ritzville Library Access Health: Telehealth in rural communities, 6 p.m., WSU Extension Office Friday,... — Updated 12/3/2020 Full story
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Two-vehicle collision on icy roads
RITZVILLE – Three people were involved in a two-vehicle collision Nov. 25, on the icy surface of westbound I-90 eight miles east of Rtizville. Dyllin Hoisington and Jayden... — Updated 12/3/2020
Adams County Sheriff's Office Report
November 20 Weapons Offense - 2200 block West Highway 26 Othello Report of a subject being shot at the location. Deputies conducted an investigation, and the subject was transported to OCH for medical attention for... — Updated 12/3/2020
Jennifer Skaggs recognized for going Above and Beyond
RITZVILLE – Principal Cindy Deska recognized Ritzville Grade School employee Jennifer Skaggs at the Nov. 25 school board meeting for going “above and beyond.” Skaggs, the... — Updated 12/3/2020
Elmer Jacob Sackmann
Elmer Jacob Sackmann was born Oct. 1, 1928 in Ritzville, WA to Anna Klettke Sackmann and Jacob Sackmann. He passed away on Nov. 26, 2020 in Moses Lake, WA. He lived his entire life... — Updated 12/3/2020
Columbia Basin Development League appoints new board member
OTHELLO – The Columbia Basin Development League has appointed Othello City Council member Jon Erickson to its Board of Trustees. Erickson will fulfill the remainder of Stephen McFadden’s term, which expires at the end of 2021.... — Updated 12/3/2020
Briefly
Thanksgiving Day run a success Turkey Trot 2020, as shown by the official sign-in sheet at the start of the run, had 61 participants. Each member of each group was asked to sign in with all children and pets included. The final... — Updated 12/3/2020
From the Files
100 years ago The Ritzville Journal-Times Dec. 2, 1920 Culling of poulty flock Intelligent culling of the poultry flock is of the utmost importance for success in poultry keeping, s... — Updated 12/3/2020
City to update development codes
RITZVILLE – City council members signed a contract with Land Use Attorney Mike Connelly to update development codes at their Nov. 17 meeting. Clerk-treasurer Julie Flyckt said the city has been working with Connelly for the past... — Updated 12/3/2020
Local lawmaker stepping down
RITZVILLE – A local lawmaker is stepping down from his leadership position in the state Senate, but he is not retiring. Sen. Mark G. Schoesler, R-Ritzville, confirmed Tuesday... — Updated 12/3/2020
Principals report good turnout for conferences
RITZVILLE – Principals reported on student progress at the Nov. 25 board meeting. Parent-teacher conferences were held online, with most of the schools reporting excellent turnout. Ritzville Grade School Principal Cindy Deska... — Updated 12/3/2020
Small town pain
RITZVILLE – Small business owners and residents are again affected by COVID-19 restrictions put in place by Governor Jay Inslee Sunday, Nov. 15. Pastime Bar and Grill owner Dave B... — Updated 11/25/2020
WIAA ready to go, but waiting on state guidelines
RITZVILLE – Athletic Director Greg Whitmore said the Washington Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Nov. 17 decision to keep high school sports to three seasons and move it... — Updated 11/25/2020
Near…what?
There is an old saying that news travels fast. But it seems that bad news travels even faster with no brakes. Today’s subject is, of course, the wedding. We first heard about it... — Updated 11/25/2020
Lots of stuff happening at the library these days
RITZVILLE – New items are available at East Adams Library District, just in time for winter holidays and extra time spent inside. The library is closed to indoor guests, but staff are available to help with ordering items for pic... — Updated 11/25/2020
Adams County Sheriff's Office Report
November 13 Citizen Assist – 100 block Bronson Street Hatton Complainant advised a subject had changed the locks at the location. Suspicious – 2200 block West Barbara Road Othello Unknown female at the location. She advised... — Updated 11/25/2020
"Storywalk" allows for reading while walking
RITZVILLE – Young children and their parents or guardians have a fun activity to check out, with the recent installation of a “Storywalk” along the Ritzville Walking Path. The... — Updated 11/25/2020
Winter Fest features old favorites and new celebrations
RITZVILLE – Winter Fest is soon upon us, and the Chamber of Commerce has announced the schedule for this year’s Jingle Bell Shop, Gingerbread Contest, Holiday Word Search, Tree Lighting, and Ritzville’s first-ever Santa... — Updated 11/25/2020
Architect signs on for restoration work
RITZVILLE – Exciting changes are coming to the Orris Dorman Building on the corner of Washington and Main, with an architect signing on to draw plans for restoration of offices... — Updated 11/25/2020
Correction
Correction: An article in last week’s Ritzville Adams County Journal titled “Double or nothing? Try 5:1” listed Randy Roth as the Ralston Grange President. Jerry Snyder is the Ralston Grange President.... — Updated 11/25/2020
From the Files
100 years ago The Ritzville Journal-Times Nov. 25, 1920 Thanksgiving, 1920 Thanksgiving Day for Ritzville promises to be a normal fall day. The weather in a way typifies the... — Updated 11/25/2020
Trot off that turkey before Thanksgiving dinner
RITZVILLE – Don’t forget the Turkey Trot, the annual Thanksgiving morning tradition is happening tomorrow, Nov. 26, despite the lastest shut-downs. In it’s 33rd year, the... — Updated 11/25/2020
Semi rolls over on I-90 ramp at Schoessler Road
RITZVILLE – A semi truck with a 20-foot container rolled over in a non injury collision as it was entering I-90 Westbound at Schoessler Road late Wednesday morning, Nov. 18.... — Updated 11/25/2020
Ritzville takes hit for large wedding
GRANT COUNTY – A COVID-19 “spreader event” attributed to Ritzville by news media sources did not involve Ritzville residents, according to Adams County Health Department spokesperson Karen Potts. Ritzville became national... — Updated 11/25/2020
