The Ritzville Adams County Journal

09/25/2025

https://www.ritzvillejournal.com/story/2025/09/24/news/county-public-works-director-moves-on/28923.html

RITZVILLE -- After a 25-year stint an the Adams County Director of Public Works, Todd O’Brien has announced he will be moving on. The Adams County Commissioners received the notice Sept. 16 in a letter dated Sept. 11. O’Brien’s letter said his final work day with the county will be Sept. 30. ....

09/25/2025

https://www.ritzvillejournal.com/story/2025/09/24/neighbors/homecoming-fun/28908.html

As part of the homecoming strategy, Lind-Ritzville High School encouraged students to decorate their lockers...

09/25/2025

https://www.ritzvillejournal.com/story/2025/09/24/sports/homecoming-court-of-lind-ritzville-high-school/28924.html

Lind-Ritzville High School royalty visited the halftime of homecoming football Sept. 19. Left to right are Freshman Princess Alaina Heider and her es**rt Damon Schilling; Freshman Princess Zoey Mendez and her es**rt Aiden Miller; Sophomore Princess Morrighana Duke and her es**rt Jerod Harder; Junior...

09/25/2025

https://www.ritzvillejournal.com/story/2025/09/24/news/public-records/28919.html

District Court RITZVILLE — Ritzville District Court reported the following cases to be heard on September 25 before Judge Andrea K. Russell: Sept. 14, 2025 Fiona A. Kennedy, Third Degree Driving While License Suspended. Sept. 13, 2025 Moises Valle Manriquez, Third Degree Driving While License Susp...

09/16/2025

Congratulations Eli!

09/11/2025

https://www.ritzvillejournal.com/story/2025/09/10/sports/judging-results-at-wheat-lands-communities-fair/28848.html

09/11/2025

https://www.ritzvillejournal.com/story/2025/09/10/news/public-records/28861.html

Sheriff’s Log RITZVILLE — The Adams County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls for service from August 29 to September 7, 2025: August 29, 2025 1:49 a.m. — Loud music reported in the 100 Block of W. 6th St., Lind. 7:52 a.m. — Suspicious 911 hangup call in the 00 Block of E. S...

09/11/2025

https://www.ritzvillejournal.com/story/2025/09/10/sports/broncos-fall-sports-get-underway/28847.html

RITZVILLE - High school sports got underway last weekend with the Bronco boys football team hosting Liberty (Spangle) and the girls volleyball team traveling to Reardan. The boys fell short Friday night, Sept. 5, as the Northeast 2B rival Lancers won the season-opener, 21-13, on Jimmie Snider Field....

09/11/2025

Congratulations CJ!

09/03/2025

https://www.ritzvillejournal.com/story/2025/09/03/sports/trick-riders-entertain/28838.html

Eve Burns performs a stunt with one leg in the stirrup and one hand on the saddle during the Wild Card Trick Riders demonstration at the Ritzville Rodeo on Saturday, Aug. 30. In addition to trick riders, the rodeo featured a full complement of tradition western competitions. For more rodeo photos, s...

09/03/2025

https://www.ritzvillejournal.com/story/2025/09/03/news/search-for-new-superintendent-ongoing/28835.html

RITZVILLE - Andy Wolf of Northwest Leadership Associates briefed the Lind and Ritzville cooperative school boards Aug. 25 regarding his agency's search for a permanent school superintendent to replace interim leader Gary Wargo in about one year's time. Wolf said the process has four phases. "The fir...

08/28/2025

https://www.ritzvillejournal.com/story/2025/08/27/news/public-records/28811.html

Sheriff’s Log RITZVILLE — The Adams County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls for service from August 17 to August 23, 2025: August 17 12:04 a.m. — Deputies responded to the 2000 Block of W. Bench Rd. for subjects fighting. 12:06 a.m. — Deputies responded to complaint of lou...