Area Ag Businesses Fined

Agricultural businesses in Mattawa and Bridgeport are fined by the state for violating COVID-19 safety protocols. King Fuji Ranch and Gebbers Farm ares fined for shelter group workers interacting with members of other shelter groups and not social distancing. The Department of Labor and Industries says it is investigating 2 coronavirus-related deaths attributed to Gebbers. More than 20 ag businesses were cited statewide.