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NEWS BITES: July 29, 2024

by STAFF REPORT
Staff Report | July 29, 2024 1:10 AM

EPHRATA — The Grant County Sheriff’s office put out a notice advising area residents to stay out of the irrigation canals. The notice said that almost every year, at least one person drowns while swimming or jumping into a Grant County irrigation canal. They warned that the current can be faster than one would think and oftentimes people become entangled with debris at the bottom of the canal. 

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