Farewell to the Ritzville Journal

This is my last issue as editor of the Ritzville Adams County Journal, as I have accepted another job here in town.

I wanted to take this opportunity to thank you for letting me share your stories over the past year and a half.

Moving here from Okanogan County just two weeks before the state shut down due to COVID, it was a bit of a challenge to get to know the community; but I soon became quite fond of my new home in Ritzville.

I even enjoy the sound of the trains. Returning from occasional trips out of town visiting my kids, the sound of the trains brings a smile to my face, followed by the...