Dent appointed to board

Rep. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, has been appointed to the Washington State Horse Park Authority board by Dan Hoch, Director of the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. The 112-acre horse park is located in Cle Elum and serves the recreational, competitive and educational needs of riders and horse enthusiasts in all disciplines, age groups and skill levels.

“The horse industry is a growing and important part of our state’s economy and culture,” said Dent. “I truly believe the outside of a horse is good for the inside of a man and am excited to bring a unique perspective due to my exte...