Livestock showcase slated

DAVENPORT—A junior livestock showcase once known as the Purple Ribbon Preview is returning this year with a new sponsor and name.

The Washington State University Extension Office is sponsoring the 2023 Lincoln County Spring Showcase for the first time Saturday, April 15 at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds.

The free-to-attend all-day event will feature swine, sheep, goat and steer showings and judging.

Lincoln and Adams 4-H Program Coordinator Randy Williams said youngsters from all over Eastern Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana have signed up to participate. Most are from public or private s...