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 in the upstairs.

The 1902 building, also known as the Columbia Bank Building, is owned by the Ritzville Public Development Authority. It currently houses three tenants; civil engineer and water engineering expert Damon Roth and the Washington State University Extension office along with Columbia Bank.

“Our purpose is economic development for the city of Ritzville, and bringing in new business if we can,” Ritzville Publi...