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Goats dine on Reardan's weeds

REARDAN – On Tuesday, July 16, over 150 goats descended on Reardan to clear 10 acres of vegetation from the Washington State Department of Transportation right of way next to the railroad tracks.

After the August 2023 fire in Medical Lake, Mayor Gail Daniels drove around town looking for potential fire dangers.

"I never want our town to experience anything like the horrific fire in Medical Lake," Daniels said. "If I can help identity risks to our community, I am doing my job."

Daniels contacted WSDOT, requesting it clear the bare land along the railroad tracks to mitigate the threat of fire. W...

 

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