Candidate Profile: Joyce Preston, incumbent for hospital district commissioner at large

Joyce Preston is the incumbent candidate for Adams County Public Hospital District No. 2 Commissioner at Large District 2 position. She was first elected to serve the board almost four years ago, winning election as a write-in candidate after being a vocal audience member opposed to district decisions and actions at the time.

Preston, 64, graduated from Ritzville High School and attended Spokane Community College. As a result of her education, she became a dental assistant. While her husband, Jim, was in the Coast Guard, she spent 30 years traveling the country with him. The couple eventually...