Washington state broadband forum held in Davenport

The Lincoln County Economic Development Council (EDC) was host to a diverse group of stakeholders last week for a meeting to discuss the NoaNet broadband fiber installation projects taking place in several rural eastern Washington counties. Among those in attendance were the Director of the Washington State Broadband Office, the Washington State Library Program Manager for rural libraries, representatives from WSU and Community Colleges of Spokane and several broadband experts.

Lincoln County was well represented by guest presenters Tom Martin, Administrator for Lincoln Hospital; Keith Bailey,...