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Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887
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5 CERTIFICATE OF DELINQUENCY FOR 2018 & PRIOR YEARS TAXES IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF ADAMS NO. 21-2-00039-01 Adams County, a municipal corporation, plaintiff vs. Barnes, Michael, Defendants, THIS IS TO CERTIFY I have this day, as Treasurer of Adams County, issued to said county, this Certificate of Delinquency for the following listed taxes, assessments, and interest due and delinquent August 17th, 2021, plus costs to August 17th, 2021, for each parcel situated in Adams...
COLFAX – The No. 1-ranked Colfax Bulldogs dominated the young Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrinton girls Dec. 17, downing the Broncos 72-45. Lind-Ritzville/Sprague was able to keep hand-in-hand with Colfax throughout the first few minutes of the opening quarter, trailing 8-5 with 5:01 to go in the opening frame and 12-8 with 3:49 to go in the quarter. Then the Bulldogs went on their run – going on a 6-0 run in 57 seconds to take an 18-8, double-digit lead over the Broncos with 2:52 left in the opening eight min...
POMEROY – Bronco wrestlers hit the mat twice late last week, with girls competing in a league meet in Colfax and all competitors grappling in the Pomeroy Christmas Tournament. On Thursday, Dec. 17, only Emmy Klewin took the mat for the Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrington. Competing at 155 pounds, Klewin opened the girls league meet against Arianna Waters, a state-level grappler last year. Waters pinned Kewin to win the bout. Klewin also faced Jada Woods of Republic, l...
COLFAX – The game between Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrington and Colfax came down to the very last possession Dec. 17. But Bulldog Seth Lustig tipped the game to Colfax, 56-53, as time ran out. The teams found themselves tied at 5 points apiece with 3:50 to go in the opening quarter. The Broncos ended up taking a 13-12 lead at the end of the first quarter and went on to add 1 more point in the opening minute of the second quarter, for a 16-14 lead. A 3-pointer by Colf...
5 CERTIFICATE OF DELINQUENCY FOR 2018 & PRIOR YEARS TAXES IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF ADAMS NO. 21-2-00039-01 Adams County , a municipal corporation, plaintiff vs. Barnes, Michael, Defendants, THIS IS TO CERTIFY I have this day, as Treasurer of Adams County, issued to said county, this Certificate of Delinquency for the following listed taxes, assessments, and interest due and delinquent August 17th, 2021, plus costs to August 17th, 2021, for each parcel situated in Adams...
MEDICAL LAKE - A young Bronco girls basketball team (1-1) kept pace with Medical Lake for a quarter, but the Cardinals depth helped them prevail, 48-41, on Friday, Dec. 9. Head Coach Bryce Court said he was proud of his team, which only has three seniors with limited experience. The Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrington girls have two freshmen and five sophomores on the varsity lineup. "I'm super excited at how we did against a team like that," he said. "They're a big te...
MEDICAL LAKE - The Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrington boys basketball team held Medical Lake nearly scoreless in the first half as the Broncos dunked the Cardinals, 69-14, in a nonleague boys basketball game Friday, Dec. 9. The Cardinals (0-3) could only muster a single bucket in each of the first two quarters of play for a total of 5 points. Meanwhile, the Broncos offense dominated the court, rolling up 41 points before the break. The undefeated Broncos (3-0) scored...
The Lind-Ritzville/Sprage/Washtucna/Harrington Broncos held the Medical Lake Cardinals to a single basket in each of the first two quarters enroute to a 69-14 win on the road. Pictured, Bronco Jayce Kelly tries to steal the ball from Medical Lake's Kaleb Cain For more on the game, see Page B1....
RITZVILLE — Power had been restored across Adams County after snow and ice building knocked down lines Friday, Dec. 9. Power outages started rolling in with a winter storm hitting early in the day. The power remained out to much of the county Saturday morning, but has since been restored. Utility officials said the power outage affected Hatton, Lind, Ritzville, Warden and Washtucna. Power outages were also reported in rural Franklin County near Connell. “Due to heavy front on the power lines, we are experiencing multiple out...
RITZVILLE — The winter sports season officially gets underway this week. The Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrington boys got their first taste of hoops action Monday night at the Connell Jamboree. The Broncos were scheduled to get a trial run on the court against both the Eagles and the Quincy Jackrabbits. Results were not reported by press time. On Saturday, the boys will hit the home court, hosting both Shadle Park and Almira/Coulee-Hartline. Junior varsity begins at 3 p.m., with varsity at 6 p.m.. Meanwhile. the l...
Sheriff’s Office RITZVILLE — The Adams County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls for service from Nov. 11-18: Nov. 18 Driver resting in car in the 1500 block of West First Avenue, Ritzville. Vehicle overturned in the 2600 block of West McManamon Road, Othello. Suspicious person in the 2600 block of West McManamon Road, Othello. Vehicle prowl in the 2200 block of State Highway 26, Othello. Suspicious person in the 2700 block of West McManamon Road, Othello. Store burglarized in the 700 block of West State Highw...
RITZVILLE - The Adams County Sheriff's Office is investigating the thefts of multiple traffic signs last week. Investigators received information that led them to a location in the 1800 block of East Franz Road. During execution of a search warrant there Nov. 23, deputies recovered several signs, records show. "Deputies recovered stolen road signs that belonged to the Public Works Departments of Adams County, Franklin County and Lincoln County," Sheriff Dale Wagner said....
WASHTUCNA – The Washington State Patrol has stepped up its patrols in advance of the Thanksgiving Day holiday and increased student travel to and from Washington State University. The increased patrols will run through Nov. 26, officials said, noting troopers will be focusing on speed, driving too fast for conditions, using a cell phone while driving, drunken driven and other issues. Stepped up patrols will be concentrated on state Highway 26 through Adams County and U.S. Highway 195 in Whitman and Spokane counties. The p...
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING TIME CHANGE Notice is given that the Board of Directors of the Washtucna School District #109 has changed the start time of the regular meetings scheduled for 11/22/22, 12/13/22, 1/24/23 and 2/28/23 from 7pm to 6pm....
YAKIMA – The Northeast 2B girls volleyball teams competing at state all advanced to the state quarterfinals with wins Thursday morning, Nov. 10, in the Yakima Valley SunDome. Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrington swept the previously undefeated Goldendale Timberwolves. Colfax swept Granger. And Liberty (Spangle) won, 3-1, over Brewster. Initially, the Broncos fell behind the Timberwolves. But down 14-7, Coach Cari Galbreath called her girls into a huddle. “ I just told them we have a shot at this; we’re a good team,...
Jail Log RITZVILLE – The Adams County Jail reported the following individuals in custody from Nov. 7-14: Nov. 8 Lorna Villanueva-Ozuna, 23, possession of a stolen vehicle. Nov. 7 Rayana Al-Dossari, 34, possession of a stolen vehicle. Jorge Escoto-Garcia, 28, possession of a stolen vehicle and second-degree theft. Sheriff’s Log RITZVILLE – The Adams County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls for service from Nov. 6-11: Nov. 6 Medical call in the 2100 block of West May Street, Othello. Stolen vehicle recover...
RITZVILLE — Here are the unofficial Adams County only Nov. 8 general election results as of Nov. 14. The tally does not include ballots cast in other counties or areas of the state: Federal Senate Patty Murray 23.50% Tiffany Smiley 76.22% House District No. 4 Dan Newhouse 72.96% Doug White 25.01% House District No. 5 Cathy McMorris Rodgers 83.28% Natasha Hill 16.23% State Advisory Vote No. 39 Repealed 84.01% Maintained 15.99% Advisory Vote No. 40 Repealed 78.08% Maintained 21.92% Secretary of State Steve Hobbs 24.06% Julie A...
RITZVILLE – It all started a hundred years ago. Back then, government officials and others saw great potential in the high desert lands of Adams County and surrounding areas. Originally, the Columbia Basin Project — with Grand Coulee Dam as its centerpiece — was designed to provide irrigation water to over a million acres of land in the central part of Washington State, including the counties of Adams, Douglas, Franklin, Stevens, Okanogan, Grant, Lincoln and Walla Walla. But the project stalled and remains unfinished. Colum...
YAKIMA - The Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrington girls avenged a district loss to Liberty (Spangle) this morning, Friday, Nov. 11, by eliminating the Lancers from the state 2B volleyball tournament in the Yakima Valley SunDome. The Broncos swept their league rival, 25-15, 25-17, 25-23. "It's so exciting to be able to redeem ourselves after losing to them in the district tournament," Broncos Coach Cari Galbreath said. "But it's also awesome to have two teams here from...
YAKIMA – The Northeast 2B girls volleyball teams competing at state all advanced to the state quarterfinals with wins this morning, Thursday, Nov. 10, in the Yakima Valley SunDome. Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrington swept the previously undefeated Goldendale Timberwolves. Colfax swept Granger. And Liberty (Spangle) won, 3-1, over Brewster. The Broncos hit the court at 8 a.m. Initially, they fell behind the Timberwolves. But down 14-7, Coach Cari Galbreath called h...
OKANOGAN – The undefeated Okanogan Bulldogs ended the Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrington boys football season Friday night, Nov. 4, with a 55-7 rout of the Broncos. The No. 2-ranked Bulldogs (10-0) ran up a 42-0 lead in the second quarter, following a scoreless first quarter. "We started off slow in the first quarter with a three-and-out and then two fumbles," Okanogan Coach Erick Judd said. "But in the second quarter, we were able to score on a 4th down at the 1...
COLFAX - The path was simple for Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrington on Thursday, Nov. 3. Win two games and you go to state. Lose once – and you're eliminated. Win was exactly what the Broncos did – defeating the Northwest Christian (Colbert) Crusaders in three sets to advance to the consolation bracket final, then beating the Upper Columbia Academy Lions in four closely-contested sets to punch their ticket to state. The final rounds of the Northeast 2B district tou...
1 Years Ago Ritzville-Journal Times November 9, 1922 Ritzville Loses to Kennewick Huskies Outweighed and outplayed, but fighting to the last ditch, the Ritzville high school football team went down to defeat before the onslaught of the husky Kennewick team at the fairgrounds Friday afternoon, the final score being 27 to 0. Kennewick won because they were the better team and they had the advantage in weight, but at the final whistle there was not one of the "big brutes" but...
Sheriff’s Log RITZVILLE – The Adams County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls for service from Oct. 30 to Nov. 6: Oct. 30 Suspicious vehicle at storage units in the 2000 block of South Broadway Avennue, Othello. Possible trespassing in the 2300 block of West Bench Road, Othello. False 911 call in the 900 block of South Taylor Road, Othello. Person hitting a dog in the 100 block of North Main Street, Washtucna. Oct. 31 Two cows in a yard in the 2000 block of West Atkinson Road, Ritzville. Person trying to start...
RITZVILLE – The Adams County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls for service from Oct. 21-27: Oct. 21 Loud music in the 2100 block of West May Street, Othello. Assist the Moses Lake Regional Tactical response team with locating suspects in an officer-involved shooting. Theft in the 2100 block of West Bench Road, Othello. Traffic hazard in the area of West Bench Road and South Hillcrest Road, Othello. Trailer in the roadway in the 800 block of South Steele Road, Othello. Abandoned vehicle in the 2100 block of Wes...