Tessa Hausken competes at the 2025 North Central Washington Fair with her goat. She joined Future Farmers of America to show more livestock but ultimately fell in love with multiple aspects of the organization.
April 7, 2026
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April 9, 2026 2:45 a.m.
‘It changed me’
Ephrata FFA seniors find purpose, confidence and community
EPHRATA — For two Ephrata High School seniors, the blue corduroy jacket has been more than a uniform. It has been a road map. One that led them to unexpected skills, statewide success and ultimately, their future careers.