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Candidate forum slated in Ritzville

RITZVILLE – A mayoral debate for candidates on the Aug. 1 primary election ballot has been scheduled for Thursday, July 27.

Outgoing Mayor Linda Kadlec organized the 7 p.m. event in the new Ritz Theater, 107 E. Main Ave.

Ritz Theater proprietor John Rankin offered his facility at no charge; City Attorney John Kragt will serve as master of ceremonies.

Questions for the candidates may be written in advance and left at the door, Kadlec said. Residents may also ask questions directly during the forum’s question-and-answer segment.

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