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Ralston Grange to host potluck for Deloris Allert RALSTON — Ralston Grange is hosting a Going Away Potluck/Party for Deloris Allert on Thursday, March 5, in the hall. The party starts at 5 p.m. and the potluck starts at 6 p.m. Those attending are asked to bring a dish to share. The Grange will provide beverages and table service. This event will be a chance for Allert’s friends and neighbors to show their appreciation for all she has done for the community before she moves to Spokane later this month. Call Barb at 509...
Lind Senior Center Lind Senior Center serves meals Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Call 509-677-3620 between 9-9:45 a.m. for reservations. Milk, coffee, ice tea and water are available with all meals. Wednesday, March 4: Sweet and sour pork, rice, cabbage salad and dessert. Thursday, March 5: Beef stroganoff with mushrooms, salad, green beans, garlic bread and fruit salad. Friday, March 6: Ham and cheese sliders, potato soup, relish tray and peach crisp Monday, March 9: Chicken and noodles, biscuits, carrots and...
Honor Society induction: The Lind-Ritzville Middle School recently inducted students into the Honor Society. Inducted students, pictured from left, are, front row Madelyn Carpenter, Erien Warren, Taytum Labes, Emilia Klewin, Chloe Hoeft, Alyssa Williams and Zoe Galbreath; middle row (new members) Ryan Anderson, Brix Curtis, Aidan Miller, Jonathan Stromberger, Jackson Nichols, Damon Schilling, Erin Daly, Claire Wellsandt and Addy Colbert; and back row, adviser Maureen Harder...
RALSTON — The Ralston Grange is hosting a Going Away Potluck/Party for Deloris Allert at their hall on Thursday, March 5. The party starts at 5 p.m. and the potluck starts at 6 p.m. Those attending are asked to bring a potluck dish to share. The Grange will provide beverages and table service. This event will be a chance for Allert’s friends and neighbors to show their appreciation for all she has done for the community before she moves to Spokane later this month. Call Barb at 509-499-7007 for questions....
Lind Senior Center Lind Senior Center serves meals Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Call 509- 677-3620 between 9-9:45 a.m. for reservations. Milk, coffee, ice tea and water are available with all meals. Thursday, Feb. 20: Chef salad w/turkey and cheese, tomato wedges, vegetable soup with crackers and cookies. Friday, Feb. 21: Pork ribs with applesauce, potatoes & gravy, carrots, bread and brownies. Monday, Feb. 24: French bread pizza, salad, sliced tomatoes, cake and ice cream Wednesday, Feb. 26: Grilled crab and...
Hospital offers paid internship RITZVILLE —Eastern Washington University’s Project Hope is offering a paid internship at East Adams Rural Hospital this summer through for students interested in health care. Interested students can find a link to get more information on the “counselor” page of the LRHS homepage. Library encourages ‘Blind Date’ RITZVILLE — The East Adams County Library District is encourage you to snuggle up with a blind date and then write about it. It’s the library’s 2020 rendition of “Blind Date With...
The Library District is throwing on a party hat for 2020, a big year for celebration. It’s the centennial of women in the U.S. gaining the right to vote. The 19th Amendment was ratified Aug. 18, 1920, and added the words: “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex” to the constitution. As Washingtonians, our foremothers led that fight and secured our voting rights a decade before in 1910. The women’s fight to become enfranchised is...
RALSTON — For 2020, Ralston Grange will continue to sponsor activities, fundraisers and programs that they have provided in the past. Those activities include the Cribbage Tournament, a community Easter Egg Hunt, dinner and auction for the John Wayne Trai Riders group, breakfast at the Lind Combine Derby, booths and a food and bingo concession at the Wheat Land Communities Fair. Other events include the superintendents’ dinner at the fair, Fall Fest craft fair, Veteran’s Appreciation Dinner, community Christmas Party and s...
The Ritzville Church of the Nazarene will be hosting a presentation by a Nazarene missionary family from Argentina next Wednesday, Feb. 5. Carlos and Robin Radi, along with their three daughters, have served as missionaries in the Dominican Republic, Guatemala and Argentina, where they are currently serving. The church has invited the public to attend the presentation, which begins at 6 p.m. Prior to that, a meal will be served at the Fellowship Hall at 5:30 p.m. The church is located on the corner of W. 4th. Avenue and...
The H.E. Gritman Senior Center is holding its annual meeting next Tuesday, Jan. 28, at 1 p.m. The senior center urges those who seek to know more about the senior center to attend the meeting, as well as current members. Membership is accepted year-round, with dues costing $15 per year. A meal will be served prior to the meeting at 12 p.m. Reservations are required for the meal, and must be made by 12:30 p.m. on Jan. 27 by calling 509-659-1921....
The H.E. Gritman Senior Center will be holding its monthly pancake breakfast tomorrow, Friday, Jan. 10, from 7:30-10:30 a.m. Along with pancakes, biscuits & gravy and ham will also be served at the breakfast. Anyone is welcome to attend the breakfast. Membership to the senior center is not required to attend the breakfast....
The East Adams Library District announced its modified hours for the winter season. Starting on Thursday, Jan. 2, the Ritzville Public Library will be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday. The library will be open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Fridays, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays, and will be closed on Sundays. For more information, contact the library or visit ritzvillelibrary.com....
The H.E. Gritman Senior Center will be holding its monthly pancake breakfast next Friday, Jan. 10, from 7:30-10:30 a.m. Along with pancakes, biscuits & gravy and ham will also be served at the breakfast. Anyone is welcome to attend the breakfast. Membership to the senior center is not required....
CF Industries recently made donations of $3,372 to the Lind-Ritzville School District and $450 to the Ritzville Food Pantry....
Ritzville #2739 presented $300 each to 2 families this Christmas season. The first family was Jessica and Jay Riggs and their children, Jasmine, Jaylen, Jicaela and Jeiydn. The second family chose not to be named. This is a yearly presentation that Ritzville Eagles proudly gives. We are “people helping people.” Ritzville #2739 added that they would like to wish the community a Merry Christmas....
The Caring Neighbors board donated $2,000 to the Ritzville Food Pantry, it announced in a press release on Dec. 11. The donated money to the Ritzville Food Pantry will be used to help purchase food for families in need. Donations of $440 each were also made to the Othello Food Bank, Connell Food Bank and Basin City Help Services. In addition to the Food Banks, Caring Neighbors also donated funds to other local 501(c)(3) organizations and municipals, including Friends of...
The local holiday season continues on Saturday, as events will be held in downtown Ritzville in the evening. The Ritzville Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Gingerbread House Contest, followed by hayrides, caroling and s’mores beginning around 5 p.m. Gingerbread House entries must be dropped off at Uniquely Washington from 4:30-5 p.m. to be judged....
A free pancake breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus will be held this Saturday, Dec. 14, from 9-11 a.m. in the Ritzville Eagles dining room. Children attending the breakfast must be accompanied by an adult....
A group of children hug Santa following the annual Children's Movie Matinee on Dec. 7. Santa arrived with members of the Ritzville Fire Department, who met with and handed out goodie bags to the children....
Both the H.E. Gritman Senior Center and the Lind Senior Center will be hosting Christmas meals next week. The Gritman Senior Center will be hosting a ham dinner with all of the fixings on Thursday, Dec. 19. Reservations must be made by 12 p.m. on Dec. 18. The Lind Senior Center will be hosting a Christmas dinner with baked ham, potatoes & gravy, green bean casserole and pecan pie next Friday, Dec. 20....
The H.E. Gritman Senior Center will be holding its monthly pancake breakfast tomorrow, Dec. 13, from 7:30-10:30 a.m. Anyone is welcome to attend the breakfast. Membership to the senior center is not required....
The Ralston Grange will host it’s annual Christmas Potluck and Party at their hall in Ralston on Sunday, December 15, beginning at 5 p.m. This traditional event is open to everyone and has been a way for families to kick-off the holiday season for 89 years. Those attending are asked to provide a potluck dish or two to share; the Grange provides beverages, rolls and table service. The program consists of entertainment provided by those attending, with musical, dance, and instrumental numbers, children’s recitations, or any...
The St. Agnes Catholic Church in Ritzville is reminding the community that its PREPARES Program is offering free diapers to any family in need. The pregnancy and parenting support program has been ongoing for two years, and provides free diapers at the Ritzville Food Pantry available to pick up on the second Wednesday of each month. Each child in the family can receive 50 diapers a month, as well as wipes and a book. For more information about the program, contact Linda Key at (509) 347-6421 or visit the Ritzville Food...