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RITZVILLE — The Lions Club is holding their annual chicken barbecue Friday, July 24. The event, held each year during the harvest, will take place out at the Wheat Land Communities Fairgrounds chicken shack. This year, especially, will be take-out only; and all COVID-19 precautions will be followed. The event takes place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and pre-ordering is definitely recommended, as the Lions Club sold out last year. They are cooking 200 chickens this year. Orders can be placed by calling 509 660 0935. The cost is $...
PASCO — Franklin County Commissioner Brad Peck admonished rural residents Wednesday for moving forward with plans for a rodeo, parade, dance and fireworks July 3 and 4 despite the coronavirus scare. “I think it’s the wrong thing,” Peck said during a radio interview, chastising residents of Basin City and the surrounding area who are continuing their rodeo efforts. “I think those communities will pay for the price for it.” Peck’s comments came a day after he attended a forum with Gov. Jay Inslee at Columbia Basin College...
RITZVILLE - A resolution extending the city's Proclamation of Emergency to Dec. 31, 2020, is expected to be signed by Mayor Gary Cook at the regular city council meeting next Tuesday, July, 7. The original proclamation signed by Cook March 13 was followed up by council adopting a resolution March 20 implementing temporary procedures through May 30. Temporary procedures related to the Proclamation of Emergency include city hall being closed to the public, and the public...
SPOKANE VALLEY – A small piece of history will pass through eastern and central Washington skies on July 4. Five World War II vintage aircraft owned by Hangar 180 air museum in Lewiston will be conducting a flyover over of the region beginning at 8 a.m. The flight takes them over southeast Washington, through the Tri-Cities area to Yakima, up to Ellensburg, back over central and eastern Washington to Lewiston and then up to Spokane where they will layover for an hour at F...