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VANCOUVER – The Ritzville Downtown Development Association has received the Outstanding Special Project Award for its “ghost sign” restoration effort.

The award was presented during the Washington State Main Street Program’s annual awards gala Oct. 5.

The effort included restoration of facades and awnings, as well as ghost signs throughout downtown,

“With these building improvements, the Ritzville Downtown Development Association has actively and intentionally fostered a culture of pride and possibility,” state Main Street Director Breanne Durham said. “The community has recog...