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  • B.J. Long now leads Washtucna maintenance

    Katie Teachout, The Journal|Updated Jul 27, 2020

    WASHTUCNA - B.J. Long is back in town, in a big way. Long, who grew up in Washtucna and would have graduated high school in 2006, is now the city's maintenance man and on the road to being certified as the city water, sewer and maintenance specialist. Long, 32, said after a short stay in Buffalo, New York following high school, he returned to Adams County, where he worked in Ritzville for a decade. "I was running John Marshall's body shop, Landcraft Repair. I've been doing aut...

  • Pasco School District plans 'alternative graduation' ceremonies

    Franklin Connection|Updated Jul 16, 2020

    PASCO — The School District is planning “alternative graduations” for city schools due to the continued coronavirus-related shutdown of Franklin County. Pasco and Chiawana high schools’ seniors will be able to walk across a stage at Edgar Brown Stadium and take photos will family members from July 28-30, officials said. Students will be assigned graduation times over multiple days; cap and gown required. Here is the tentative graduation schedule: • July 28 — Chiawana seniors with last names beginning from A-D from 3:30-4...

  • Jacobs graduates from Whitworth

    Franklin Connection|Updated Jul 10, 2020

    SPOKANE — An Eltopia woman has completed her bachelor of arts degree at Whitworth University. Madalyn Jacobs graduated Summa Cum Laude with a degree in elementary education. The daughter of Jim and Amy Jacobs, she is a 2016 graduate of Connell High School....

  • Four graduate from Kahlotus High School

    Katie Teachout, Ritzville Adams County Journal|Updated Jul 2, 2020

    KAHLOTUS - An outdoor graduation celebration held June 5 celebrated graduating seniors Keirnan Shaileigh Hartwell, Alicia Stanaway, Kaylin Olson and Serenity Davis. The ceremony was staged so family members and friends could view it from their cars, and live-streamed on the school district's Facebook page. Valedictorian Hartwell said her classmates were the best friends she ever made, highlighting memories made with each. Hartwell thanked her mom and school staff for helping h...