Lind-Ritzville/Sprague Broncos to host jamboree

The gridiron crews from Colfax, Reardan and Bridgeport are rolling into Ritzville for a jamboree on Friday. The annual preseason exercise opens at 6 p.m. and football fans who are eager for the start of prep sports can enjoy a little sample for just $3.

Head coach Greg Whitmore said Liberty and Newport, who normally participate in the jamboree opted out this year, but he still expects the action to be fast and furious.

Whitmore views the jamboree as the first legitimate live action his players see each season. While they’ve been running through plays and working against their own scout team, W...