Levies failed to pass

ADAMS COUNTY – Both the Lind Park and Recreation 3, and the Ritzville Park and Recreation 4, maintenance and operations levies failed to pass in the August 3 primary election, by a narrow margin.

The Ritzville Adams County Journal reported in our August 26 issue they both passed narrowly. The Journal regrets this error.

Both levies needed a 60% approval rating to pass.

The Lind Park and Recreation 3 levy was approved by 187 voters for 58.07%. Rejecting the levy were 135 voters for 41.93%.

The Ritzville Park and Recreation 4 levy was approved by 537 voters for 52.85%. Rejecting the levy were 47...