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More than 50 attendees are signed up, and over 70 are expected to attend, the Reviving Rural Downtowns Workshop at the C.J. Newland American Legion Memorial Hall next week. This event begins Wednesday, Sept. 23, with a walking tour and reception that will feature multiple Ritzville businesses, as well as, historical buildings and museums from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. The walking tour will include: The Burroughs Home, Ole World Oils, Sloan Leavitt Insurance, Remember When…?, Washington Genetics, Whiskey Gap, Uniquely Washington, R... Full story
The history of Germans from Russia, along with information on how to trace family members using Internet genealogy, will be held on Sept. 23 in the Ritzville Public Library basement at 2 p.m. This program is free and sponsored by the Friends of the Library. It includes Kent Aggers, a speaker from the Eastern Washington Genealogical Society....
The Ritzville Golf Association is hosting a 75th Anniversary Golf Tournament at the Ritzville Municipal Golf Course on Saturday, Sept. 26. The tournament is a two-person best ball format, with a noon tee time. The RGA is inviting all golfers to participate, including any former residents or high school golfers. Golfers have an option to select a partner or have the RGA pair them with another golfer. The cost per player is $30 plus green fees, unless the golfer is a season ticket holder. All participants receive a special tee...
The Lind Community will be helping those devastated by wildfires in Washington. The Town of Lind will be sponsoring a Dance and Karaoke Party on Sept. 26. All proceeds will go to the Okanagan and Ferry County fire departments. They are currently looking for: items to raffle, vendors, power and a flatbed truck. To assist with this project contact Diane at 509-677-3363....
On Sept. 26, the 75th birthday of the Ritzville Golf course will be celebrated with a tournament followed by a barbeque. The fee is $30 per person, which includes the barbecue. Sign up now (at the Club House) for the Best Ball tournament. Following is a condensed version of the History of the Ritzville Golf Course, which was edited and updated in September 2012 by Miles Athey. I hope you find it as interesting as I did. Originally, a six-hole course was carved out of sagebrush hills by M.D. ”Foxy” Thiel and friends near Rit...
HEALTH FAIR. The Annual Health and Wellness Fair attracted visitors to downtown Ritzville on Saturday, Sept. 12, to participate in a variety of activities and visit with vendors. During the event, Theresa Fitch had a blood draw as part of the Direct Labs available, which were sponsored by the East Adams Healthcare Foundation and Premera. Vendors included AAUW, Adams County Health Department, Adams County Sheriff’s Office, Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington, Big Bend E...
FFA Champion Steer – Exhibitor: Tara Tellefson, Buyer: Connell Oil -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson...
FFA Champion Lamb – Exhibitor: Nathan Naught, Buyer: Columbia Bank -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson... Full story
Champion 4-H Goat – Bailey Dennis, Buyer: Paha Farms -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson...
Champion 4-H Hog – Exhibitor: Blake Esser, Buyer: Snider Trucking -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson... Full story
Champion 4-H Steer – Exhibitor: Taylor Kulm, Buyer: Jensen Produce -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson... Full story
Champion FFA Goat Exhibitor: Thomas Rosen, Buyer: Tri-Cities Produce -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson...
Champion FFA Hog – Exhibitor: Bryce Esser, Buyer: McCary Meats -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson...
Champion 4-H Lamb - Exhibitor: Caden Liberty, Buyer: Wheatland Waste Systems -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson... Full story
4-H Reserve Champion Lamb - Exhibitor: Merlee Liberty, Buyer: N3 Forage -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson...
FFA Reserve Champion Steer – Exhibitor: TyAnn Tellefson, Buyers: Representative Joe Schmick, Representative Mary Dye and Senator Mark Schoesler -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson...
4-H Reserve Champion Steer – Exhibitor: Taylor Kulm, Buyer: Air Ag -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson... Full story
4-H Reserve Champion Hog – Exhibitor: Brooke Koch, Buyer: Tri-Cities Produce -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson... Full story
FFA Reserve Champion Hog – Exhibitor: Michael Shields, Buyer: Columbia Bank -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson...
4-H Reserve Champion Goat - Exhibitor: Emma Dennis, Buyer: N3 Forage -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson...
FFA Reserve Champion Lamb - Exhibitor: Nathan Naught, Buyer: Booker Auction -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson...
BREAKAWAY. A breakaway competitor prepares to rope a calf at the Ritzville Rodeo performance on Saturday, Sept. 5....
BAREBACK. The bareback competition consisted of three riders during the Saturday night performance at the Ritzville Rodeo. All three of the riders covered during the performance.... Full story
TIE DOWN. A roper loops the calf and starts to dismount from his horse during the tie down roping contest at the Ritzville Rodeo Sept. 5.... Full story
STEER WRESTLING. After a substantial rain storm on Saturday morning, steer wrestlers had to attempt to best the calf in the muddy elements.... Full story