RHS takes eighth in state soils

Ritzville FFA Chapter placed eighth in the state soils contest held Nov. 2 in Lincoln County. Ritzville had two teams at the state contest this year making a total of 28 teams that competed.

Team No. 1 members for Ritzville included Palmer Phillips, Drew Hartz, Colby Starring, Tyler O’Brien and Sydney Nelson.

Team No. 2 members were Brooke Pichette, Ashley Ambers, Tyler Greenwalt, Tyler Frederick and Haley Oestriech.

Team No. 1 finished eighth and Team No. 2 finished 12th. The top eight teams in the state received plaques given by the Washington State FFA Association.

Top teams included Prosse...