West Plains Chamber supports local youth ranch

MEDICAL LAKE – The West Plains Chamber of Commerce held its April 13 meeting at the Jensen Memorial Youth Ranch in recognition of its commitment to local youth and to expose chamber members to the ranch and its mission.

Carl Grub founded the ranch in 2008 when he purchased 110 acres from the Jensen family on Ritchey Road just west of Medical Lake. After purchasing the land, Carl and his younger brother Craig established a youth ranch where local FFA and 4-H kids raise livestock and gain exposure to the agricultural industry.

The Grubs named the ranch in honor of John and Dana Jensen, brothers...