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RITZVILLE - More than 50 residents turned out Monday, May 29, to remember the reason for Memorial Day. During a solemn observance on a grassy knoll in Ritzville Memorial Cemetery, 312 American flags rose and fell in a slight breeze as veterans, scouts and others paid tribute to local war dead. The observance included an invocation from Pastor Ryo Olson of Ritzville Church of the Nazarene and a benediction by Co-Pastor Nathaniel Christmas of Ritzville Lutheran Church. Veterans...
HARRINGTON — There will be a new mayor in town after the start of the new year. Current Mayor Jesse Silhan announced on his 75th birthday — Friday, May 19 — that he isn’t seeking re-election after his two-year term expires this year. “On my birthday, I let people know ... over a piece of pizza and a glass of water at the Harrington Haus,” he said. Silhan was elected and took the seat Dec. 31, 2021. “I’ve just decided I’m going to spend a little more time being a 75-year-old man,” Silhan said. “I’ll still be living in Harr...