Marijuana farmers, including Spokane City Council member, hinge hopes on harvest

OCT. 21, 2016 | Kip Hill

An autumn chill settled over the marijuana farm near Spangle jointly owned by Spokane City Councilwoman Karen Stratton and her husband, Chris Wright.

The outdoor thermometer read 42 degrees. Four 20-somethings the family hired to trim the plants shuffled through a key-activated gate while captured on security cameras wiping sleep from their eyes on Tuesday’s sunless October morning.

Marijuana farmers, including Spokane City Council member, hinge hopes on harvest