News Briefs

Mayor hosts java chat

RITZVILLE — Have a cup of coffee and discuss city issues with the mayor.

Coffee With the Mayor will take place from 10-11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, at Uniquely Washington, 116 W. Main St.

“I’m hoping this gives you a one on one opportunity to ask questions and discuss issues important to you,” Mayor Gary Cook said. “I’m buying the first 10 cups of coffee.”

Model train on display

RITZVILLE — A model Amtrak train will be on display at the Depot Museum from 1-3 p.m. Saturday.

The train is a model of the type of train that would stop here if passenger service returns, organizer Charles Jingling said.

Coffee and cookies will be served,he said.

Journal has new hours

RITZVILLE — The Ritzville Adams County Journal has reduced regular hours while our new managing editor settles in.

The editor is in the process of relocating to the city.

In the meantime, regular office hours are from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Our staff will also have the door open during the work day when not on assignment.

Passport hours set

RITZVILLE — The Adams County Clerk’s Office Will Accept Passport Applications Tuesday - Friday.

Application hours are from 8:30 a.m. to noon and 1-3 p.m.

— The Journal