The Ritzville Adams County Journal - Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887

SPRAGUE – A local girl who moved here four years ago from Cheney has been crowned Sprague High School Homecoming queen.

Senior Chloe Melton, 17, moved here in eighth-grade. She is involved in several school clubs including the Environmental Club, Future Farmers of America and trapshooting.

During her free time, she likes to ride horses, trap shoot and play softball. She also likes to hang out with friends, play hide and seek strategy games such as Fugitive, and go to lake bonfires.

Melton admits she had some stiff competition, so she was surprised she got elected as queen.

"I am a hard...