Ritzville is the county seat of Adams County in Washington, located at the intersection of Interstate 90 and U.S. 395.
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Washington’s Budget Provides Funds For Water Projects
Washington's new two-year state capital budget passed by the Legislature Sunday includes funding for key water-infrastructure projects throughout the eastern part of the state. According to 9th District Senator Mark Schoesler and 13th District Senator Judy Warnick, the capital budget provides $69 million for the Columbia River Water Supply Development Program, of which $44 million is for the Odes

Police Say Man Arrested For Burglarizing Ritzville Property
An Adams County woman is behind bars after allegedly burglarizing a property near Ritzville.
The Adams County Sheriff's Office says deputies responded to reports of a burglary in progress near a residence on Seidl Road and found 47-year-old Janis M...

Man Arrested For Burglarizing Shop Near Ritzville
An Adams County man is behind bars after allegedly burglarizing a property near Ritzville.
The Adams County Sheriff's Office says deputies responded to reports of a burglary in progress near a residence on Seidl Road and found 47-year-old Janis M...

Man Arrested After Allegedly Assaulting Three, Including WSP Trooper
An Ocean Shores man is behind bars after he allegedly assaulted three people, including a Washington State Patrol (WSP) trooper, in Adams County on Monday.
The Adams County Sheriff's Office says 42-year-old Kenneth Andrew Curtis first assaulted a cashier at a truck stop in the 2000 block of Durry Road in Sprague, prior to fleeing in a vehicle and assaulting a customer at a gas station 11 miles awa

Accident on SR 395 Near Ritzville Claims 1 Life
Cassandra Hall, 34, from Wapato dies in rollover crash on SR 395 near Ritzville.

Remembering Donnie Hutsell: The Man Behind Big Bend Rodeo Company
Remembering Ritzville's Donnie Hutsell, a legend in the rodeo world, who leaves behind a lasting legacy in the industry.

Moses Lake Man Arrested After Being Linked To Car Thefts, Burglaries
A Grant County man is behind bars after police say they linked him to multiple reports of vehicle theft and burglary.
The Adams County Sheriff's Office says 34-year-old Tomas Diaz-Layna was arrested Tuesday afternoon during the execution of a search warrant at his home in Moses Lake...

Two Men Arrested For Theft Near Ritzville, Third Suspect Still At Large
Two men are in jail after police say they were captured on surveillance video stealing copper wire from a farm in Adams County.
The Adams County Sheriff's Office says it received reports about the theft from a property owner near West Heinemann and North Deal Roads in Ritzville...

I 90 Closed as Wildfire Burns Near Ritzville WA
A wildfire in Adams County, near Ritzville, is spreading eastbound along Schrag Road from State Route 21, prompting authorities to close a portion of Interstate 90.

Ritzville Man Wanted For Eluding, Obstructing Police
Police in Adams County are looking for a man who is wanted for eluding and obstructing law enforcement.
The Adams County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a suspicious person at North Batum Road and East Rosenoff Road late Wednesday afternoon where they discovered Daniel Wayne Gill of Ritzville, who appeared to have been driving with a suspended license...