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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 22 > Rural town worries as water’s sold downriver

Rural town worries as water’s sold downriver

By Shannon Dininny / The Bulletin
June 22, 2008

TONASKET, Wash. — When Ray Colbert wanted out after five decades of growing apples, his son didn’t want the farm in Washington’s rugged sagebrush just south of the Canadian border. No one else did either.

So Colbert sold the last big piece of his operation, an....

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