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RITZVILLE - As early as spring of next year, Ritzville will have a new Maverick gas station.

"Maverick has told us they will build in the spring of 2023," according to Julie Flyckt, Clerk/Treasurer for the City of Ritzville. "They're working to complete the initial planning requirements right now. It takes about a year to get the planning and permits done before construction begins.

"Maverick has submitted an access permit to the Washington State Department of Transportation," Flyckt said. "They need permit approval to gain access from the highway (State Highway 261) to the lot where they...