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Articles from the August 27, 2020 edition


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  • U.S. Bank to temporarily close Ritzville branch

    Katie Teachout, The Journal|Updated Aug 27, 2020

    RITZVILLE – U.S. Bank will be temporarily closing it's Ritzville branch Friday, August 28. "The Ritzville location has operated on a limited basis since the onset of the COVID-19 public health crisis, and will temporarily close to allow staffing resources to be used in other ways to support our customers," said Vice President Evan A. Lapiska Thursday, August 27. "We will continue to serve customers through our other branches in the area, including lobby service in H...

  • Wenatchee farmer killed in Highway 2 crash

    The Record|Updated Aug 27, 2020

    DRYDEN – A Wenatchee farmer was killed Wednesday, Aug. 26, when his tractor was struck by a pickup truck on westbound U.S. Highway 2. According to the Washington State Patrol, Ruben Pacheco Lopez, 59, died at the scene about 1:20 p.m. near Milepost 106. Lopez was westbound on his Kabota tractor when a 2003 Dodge Dakota, driven bhy Derick S. Kuch, 32, of Leavenworth, struck him from behind, the patrol said. Kuch was not wearing a seatbelt, but was not injured, the patrol said. One of his passengers, Deepak R. Gohil, 32, of S...