Schoonover Road construction begins, other road projects progressing

Construction crews work on the roadbed at the site of a new roundabout in Ephrata. The project has closed SR 282 until mid-September.
COURTESY PHOTO/GRANT COUNTY CENTRAL SERVICES

Construction has started on a roundabout at the intersection of SR 26 and South First Avenue in Othello.

by CHERYL SCHWEIZER
Staff Writer | August 14, 2025 6:02 PM

RITZVILLE — A section of Schoonover Road north of Ritzville is closed to traffic as construction crews start work on a complete rebuild. Schoonover Road is closed from Rosenoff to Rehn roads.

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