Stories for September 2005

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Friday, September 30

September 30, 2005 9 p.m.

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids will be received by the Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County at the District's Hydro Administration Office located at 15655 Wanapum Village Lane SW, Beverly, Washington until 2:30 P.M., on November 2, 2005 for Priest Rapids Dam Spillway Apron and End Sill Underwater Concrete Repair as more fully described in Contract Documents 230-2132.

September 30, 2005 9 p.m.

NOTICE

Notice is Hereby given that the regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of Adams County Public Hospital District #3, DBA Othello Community Hospital, for the month of October will be held on Thursday October 26, 2004 at 6:00p.m. in the conference room located in the lower level at Othello Community Hospital, 315 N. 14th Avenue, Othello, WA.

September 30, 2005 9 p.m.

Musicians band together for Hurricane Katrina victims

Five bands perform at Centennial Amphitheater

September 30, 2005 9 p.m.

Richard James LaMere

Richard James LaMere, 54, Moses Lake resident, left his wife and children and went to be with The Lord on Monday, Sept. 26, 2005 at his home. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2005 at 10 a.m. at Kayser's Chapel of Memories with Pastor Dave Chandler officiating. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel and Crematory in Moses Lake.

September 30, 2005 9 p.m.

PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE PURPOSE OF REVIEWING AND APPROVING THE 2006 BUDGET FOR THE Adams County Public Hospital District #3, DBA Othello Community Hospital will be held on October 26, 2004 at 6:00 p.m. at the Othello Community Hospital Conference Room, 315 N. 14th Avenue, Othello, Washington.

September 30, 2005 9 p.m.

Moses Lake collecting tree and brush clippings next week

Pickups begin Monday, run through Oct. 22

Lady Jacks side out for victory in three games
September 30, 2005 9 p.m.

Lady Jacks side out for victory in three games

Quincy strengthens with each game

A seat with your treat Atmosphere emphasizes a very 'local flavor'
September 30, 2005 9 p.m.

A seat with your treat Atmosphere emphasizes a very 'local flavor'

SOAP LAKE — Patrons of the Caffeine Couch might end up liking the atmosphere so much, they could take part of it home with them.

September 30, 2005 9 p.m.

Oliver challenges incumbent Jacobson in Ephrata mayor's race

Political newcomer takes on experienced strong mayor

Thursday, September 29

September 29, 2005 9 p.m.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND

FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT

September 29, 2005 9 p.m.

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids will be received by the Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County at Beverly, Washington until 2:30 P.M. on October 19, 2005 a Contract for the Wanapum Turbine Deleading and Painting for Nine Units as more fully described in Contract Documents #330-2129.

September 29, 2005 9 p.m.

Youth organization shuts doors

MOSES LAKE — Every town has something for everyone.

September 29, 2005 9 p.m.

Walking across the state

Area events part of statewide program

Steven Delbert Bair
September 29, 2005 9 p.m.

Steven Delbert Bair

Steven Delbert Bair, 22, of Ephrata passed away on Monday, Sept. 26, 2005 from injuries that were sustained in an automobile accident west of Tremonton, Utah.

September 29, 2005 9 p.m.

NOTICE

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife intends to rehabilitate Quincy and Burke Lakes in Grant County during the period of October 10-16, 2005.

September 29, 2005 9 p.m.

LEGAL NOTICE

The Grant County Board of Health will hold a public hearing in the Public Works meeting room at 124 Enterprise St. SE in Ephrata on Wednesday, October 12, 2005 at 7:00 p.m. The purpose of the hearing will be to adopt Ordinance 2005-4, revision of the fee schedule. Anyone wishing to comment regarding this matter should appear at the meeting.

September 29, 2005 9 p.m.

Mayor Zimelman running against political newcomer

Challenger has experience working in city government

Moses Lake chamber hears guru
September 29, 2005 9 p.m.

Moses Lake chamber hears guru

MOSES LAKE — Every town has something for everyone.

September 29, 2005 9 p.m.

Ordinance No. 2235

An ordinance amending Chapter 12.40 of the Moses Lake Municipal Code entitled "Street Construction or Improvement Reimbursement Charges"

Aquatic center could be expanded
September 29, 2005 9 p.m.

Aquatic center could be expanded

Lazy river, surfing experience part of addition proposal

Wednesday, September 28

September 28, 2005 9 p.m.

William Paul Sands

Bill was born on Sept. 5, 1963 to Roger and Virginia Sands in Longview and passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 26, 2005 in Lakewood. He was a 1981 graduate of Peninsula High School and spent two and a half years at Grinnell College and the University of Washington. He married Jean Rindahl on Dec. 10, 1988 and was married almost 17 years.

Lady Knights battle for win at home
September 28, 2005 9 p.m.

Lady Knights battle for win at home

Royal goes five games for first league win

September 28, 2005 9 p.m.

Two city councilmen compete in Othello mayor's race

McKay, Spohr running for top position

September 28, 2005 9 p.m.

Ethanol plant looks to build in Moses Lake

Director offers updates on various GCEDC projects

September 28, 2005 9 p.m.

Notice of Trustee's Sale

Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.

September 28, 2005 9 p.m.

Changing perceptions

Informational fair set for domestic violence and sexual assault services October

September 28, 2005 9 p.m.

Warden schools look toward renovations

District upgrades and additions projected to cost under $10 million

Tuesday, September 27

September 27, 2005 9 p.m.

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

COUNTY OF GRANT

September 27, 2005 9 p.m.

Teens rob Quincy retail store

Burglary is 38th since June, most suspects are minors

September 27, 2005 9 p.m.

Commision's reaction to proposed rates mixed

EPHRATA — The Grant County Public Utility District's commissioners reviewed new and revised industrial rate schedules at their regular meeting Monday. The rates schedules came recommended by the district's general manager and staff for approval on Oct. 3.

September 27, 2005 9 p.m.

Company looks to Grant County

EPHRATA — The North American energy manager from Guardian Industries told the Grant County Public Utility District commissioners on Monday that the company is considering Grant County as a future location for a fiberglass manufacturing plant.

Orville Gerald Morris
September 27, 2005 9 p.m.

Orville Gerald Morris

Orville Gerald Morris, 92, Kennewick resident, former longtime Moses Lake resident, passed away Sunday, Sept. 25, 2005 at the Avalon Health and Rehabilitation Center in Pasco. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, Sept. 30, 2005 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Rose Street Chapel in Moses Lake with Bishop Chris Hyer conducting. Viewing will be on Thursday, Sept. 29 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Kayser's Chapel, with a family greeting time from 5-7 p.m., and on Friday from 9 to 9:45 a.m. at the Rose Street Chapel. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel and Crematory, Moses Lake.

September 27, 2005 9 p.m.

Fuel costs, farming topics of government sessions

Public, farmers are encouraged to attend meetings

September 27, 2005 9 p.m.

Reaching Out

Car Care and Hair Care Day a successful outreach to needy families

Monday, September 26

Support is everything to breast cancer patients
September 26, 2005 9 p.m.

Support is everything to breast cancer patients

Second annual awareness event doubles attendance and triples funds raised

September 26, 2005 9 p.m.

Joyce Kathleen Lee

Joyce Kathleen Lee, 70, longtime Moses Lake resident, passed away Friday, Sept. 23, 2005 at her home in Moses Lake.

Taking a stand for the civil rights of all people
September 26, 2005 9 p.m.

Taking a stand for the civil rights of all people

Speaker talks of need for better relationships among nations, races

September 26, 2005 9 p.m.

All about Bob

Quilt store bookkeeper never wants to leave Moses Lake

Wheat threshing reminds participants of olden days
September 26, 2005 9 p.m.

Wheat threshing reminds participants of olden days

Annual event an 'old-fashioned demonstration'

September 26, 2005 9 p.m.

Symposium to look at future needs of school facilities

Growth in schools and community push school district to find more space

Homecoming heartbreaker
September 26, 2005 9 p.m.

Homecoming heartbreaker

The Chiefs lose 21-24 after solid play

Alvin R. Schaffer
September 26, 2005 9 p.m.

Alvin R. Schaffer

Alvin R. Schaffer, 83, Warden resident, passed away Friday, Sept. 23, 2005 at Samaritan Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27 at the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Moses Lake with Pastor Darayl Larsen officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Warden. Viewing will be held Monday, Sept. 26 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Kayser's Chapel and Crematory. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel and Crematory, Moses Lake.

Searching for simpler times
September 26, 2005 9 p.m.

Searching for simpler times

I love going to the movies.

Friday, September 23

September 23, 2005 9 p.m.

Coulee Corridor goes national as scenic byway

Scenic byway one of 45 designated

September 23, 2005 9 p.m.

Wahluke Wine Company starts crushing

Mattawa winery taking in clients

September 23, 2005 9 p.m.

Charges against former Warden coach could be dismissed

Macintosh must comply with terms of agreement

September 23, 2005 9 p.m.

Grant PUD commission closes in on setting new rates

EPHRATA — The Grant Count Public Utility District commissioners reviewed an industrial rate proposal during their Tuesday morning rates workshop as part of the district's ongoing effort to adopt a new rate schedule for industrial customers by a self-imposed deadline of Oct. 1.

September 23, 2005 9 p.m.

Peggy Ann Johnson

Peggy Ann Johnson, 80, a resident of Soap Lake for 19 years, passed away Sept. 21, 2005 while at home with her family.

September 23, 2005 9 p.m.

Winifred M. Davey

Winifred M. Davey, 77, passed away on Sept. 20, 2005 at the Life Care Center in Ritzville.

September 23, 2005 9 p.m.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

2006 PROPOSED BUDGET

Othello scores last-minute goal for victory
September 23, 2005 9 p.m.

Othello scores last-minute goal for victory

The Lady Huskies continue to dominate

September 23, 2005 9 p.m.

City denies request for Boys and Girls Club program funding

City says funding program would be viewed as donation

September 23, 2005 9 p.m.

Helen Margarette Brown

Helen Margarette Brown, 95, Moses Lake resident, passed away Thursday, Sept. 22, 2005 at LakeRidge Special Care Center in Moses Lake.

September 23, 2005 9 p.m.

PUBLIC NOTICE

The October board meeting of the Noxious Weed Control Board of Grant County will be held Monday, October 3, 2005, at 12:00 noon, at the Bureau of Reclamation Building, 32 "C" Street N.W., Room 321 Ephrata, Washington. Board meetings will be held at this location the first Monday of each month at 12:00 noon, until further notice.

Thursday, September 22

Stamping out a cure
September 22, 2005 9 p.m.

Stamping out a cure

Second annual event to raise money for breast cancer takes place Saturday

September 22, 2005 9 p.m.

Two girls arrested for burglary of museum

Girls, 14 and 11, reportedly entered Reiman-Simmons House museum

Concerns continue over Mattawa highway
September 22, 2005 9 p.m.

Concerns continue over Mattawa highway

Residents come out to hear from state

September 22, 2005 9 p.m.

Soap Lake wants to know more about fiber

FiberActive members speak to revitalization team about potential impact of getting fiber

Wednesday, September 21

September 21, 2005 9 p.m.

Civil rights leader to visit Moses Lake for NAACP conference

Visit is part of annual NAACP regional meeting

September 21, 2005 9 p.m.

Governor planning visit to Moses Lake

Gregoire to speak at luncheon at BBCC

Lady Chiefs battle for home win
September 21, 2005 9 p.m.

Lady Chiefs battle for home win

Moses Lake wins it in five Tuesday

September 21, 2005 9 p.m.

Mattawa passes EMS

Fire district votes overwhelmingly in favor of plan

September 21, 2005 9 p.m.

Brush plant to locate in Moses Lake

MOSES LAKE — A long-time Seattle-based company is giving the area the exact opposite of the brush-off.

Tuesday, September 20

A treasure returned
September 20, 2005 9 p.m.

A treasure returned

Moses Lake man Monte Holm returns lost bell to Navy submarine

September 20, 2005 9 p.m.

Road rage:

OTHELLO —It's one of the few times where crashing your car is not only allowed, but encouraged.

Another year at Big Bend
September 20, 2005 9 p.m.

Another year at Big Bend

President talks on college's new capital projects and programs

September 20, 2005 9 p.m.

Catch the bug

Adams Co. Fair offers new experiences

September 20, 2005 9 p.m.

Public tells PUD that industrial rates need to be low

Port official says opportunity exists for chilled-pork industry within Grant County

Monday, September 19

September 19, 2005 9 p.m.

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids will be received by the Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County at Ephrata, Washington until 2:30 P.M., on October 12, 2005 for the Surplus Sale of "Head End Equipment" as more fully described in Contract Documents 180-2135.

Zillah attack too much for Warden
September 19, 2005 9 p.m.

Zillah attack too much for Warden

Second half miscues sink the Cougars offense

'It's good for the soul'
September 19, 2005 9 p.m.

'It's good for the soul'

Bishop performs a high note around Moses Lake

Season sails away at the Gorge
September 19, 2005 9 p.m.

Season sails away at the Gorge

Styx, Foreigner, REO Speedwagon finish off year

September 19, 2005 9 p.m.

Royal City man charged with vehicular homicide

Alcohol involved in accident that killed 20-year-old man

Banjos and cast iron
September 19, 2005 9 p.m.

Banjos and cast iron

Bluegrass and Dutch oven cooking at Grant County Fairgrounds

September 19, 2005 9 p.m.

Ruby Johnson

Ruby Johnson, 91, passed away last Tuesday.

September 19, 2005 9 p.m.

Brewer says county can't become 'anti-growth'

GCEDC executive director fears artificially high industrial power rates

September 19, 2005 9 p.m.

Kjell Johan Abrahamsen

Kjell was born in Seattle June 28, 1955 and passed away at Evergreen Hospice in Kirkland last Monday with Mary Wilson at his side. He graduated from Ingraham High School in 1973 and was a member of the varsity football team. He went on to Everett Community College where he also played football for two years, subsequently transferring to Western Washington University and graduating in 1979 with a degree in history.

Birthday calls for cautious optimism
September 19, 2005 9 p.m.

Birthday calls for cautious optimism

The big two-five.

Friday, September 16

September 16, 2005 9 p.m.

Ordinance No. 2234

An ordinance amending the official zoning map

Habitat work to boost Potholes
September 16, 2005 9 p.m.

Habitat work to boost Potholes

SPOKANE (AP) — Times are changing at Potholes Reservoir, and fishing enthusiasts are in high gear as they try to adapt.

September 16, 2005 9 p.m.

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

FOR GRANT COUNTY

September 16, 2005 9 p.m.

Ordinance No. 2233

An ordinance amending Chapter 12.28 of the Moses Lake Municipal Code entitled "Fences, Walls, and Hedges"

September 16, 2005 9 p.m.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

2006 PROPOSED BUDGET

September 16, 2005 9 p.m.

CITY OF WARDEN

NOTICE OF BUDGET WORKSHOP

September 16, 2005 9 p.m.

Man arrested after Beverly home invasion

Women kicks knife wielding attacker to escape unhurt

September 16, 2005 9 p.m.

STATE OF WASHINGTON

DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY

September 16, 2005 9 p.m.

Canada calls Caroline Spira home

GCEDC manager assumes new position in Ladysmith Sept. 26

Graduation rates don't tell the whole story
September 16, 2005 9 p.m.

Graduation rates don't tell the whole story

Two schools also factor in stats about on-time high school graduation rates in Moses Lake School District

September 16, 2005 9 p.m.

Basin set for Mexican Independence Day

Festivities planned in Mattawa, Royal City

Thursday, September 15

September 15, 2005 9 p.m.

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids will be received by the Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County at Ephrata, Washington until 2:30 P.M., on September 28, 2005 for the Purchase of a Used Telehandler as more fully described in Contract Documents 470-2144.

September 15, 2005 9 p.m.

NOTICE OF MITIGATED

DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE

Transportation secretary tours county highways
September 15, 2005 9 p.m.

Transportation secretary tours county highways

MacDonald spoke at Rotary meeting

September 15, 2005 9 p.m.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sewer TV and Cleaning Project- 2005

September 15, 2005 9 p.m.

Theadore L. "Ted" Giles

Theadore L. "Ted" Giles, 68, of Othello, died Tuesday, at his home with his family at his side.

September 15, 2005 9 p.m.

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Moses Lake School District #161 complies with all federal rules and regulations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or handicap. This holds true for all students who are interested in participating in educational programs and/or extracurricular school activities.

September 15, 2005 9 p.m.

LOAN NO. 0110813227

T.S. NO. 1076264-06 PARCEL NO. 10-1559-000 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee, Cal-Western Reconveyance Corporation of Washington, will on October 21, 2005, at the hour of 10:00am, At the County Courthouse, 35 C Street NW in the City of Ephrata, State of Washington, sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable at the time of sale, the following described real property, situated in the County(ies) of Grant, State of Washington to-wit: Lot 8, Montlake Addition No. 1, as per plat recorded in volume 5 of plats, page 45, records of Grant County, Washington. Commonly known as: 222 W. Linden Ave Moses Lake Wa 98837 which is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated September 25, 2000, recorded September 29, 2000, under Auditor's File No. 1072936, Book xx, Page xx, records of Grant County, Washington, from Rodolfo Ramirez and Maria E. Ramirez, Husband and Wife as Grantor, to Security Title Guaranty, Inc as Trustee, to secure an obligation in favor of National City Mortgage Co DBA Accubanc Mortgage as Beneficiary, the beneficial interest in which was assigned by N/A to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. II. No action commenced by the Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust is now pending to seek satisfaction of the obligation in any Court by reason of the Borrower's or Grantor's default on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust. III. The default(s) for which this foreclosure is/are made as follows: Failure to pay when due the following amounts which are now in arrears: $9.815.15 (together with any subsequent payments, late charges, advances, costs and fees thereafter due). IV. The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: Principal Balance of $81,141.59, together with interest as provided in the note or other instrument secured from December 01, 2004, and such other costs and fees as are due under the Note or other instrument secured, and as are provided by statute. V. The above-described real property will be sold to satisfy the expense of sale and the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust as provided by statute. The sale will be made without warranty, express or implied regarding title, possession or encumbrances on October 21, 2005. The default(s) referred to in paragraph III, must be cured by October 10, 2005 (11 days before the sale date), to cause a discontinuance of the sale. The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time on or before October 10, 2005 (11 days before the sale date), the default(s) as set forth in paragraph III is/are cured and the Trustee's fees and costs are paid. The sale may be terminated any time after October 10, 2005 (11 days before the sale date), and before the sale by the Borrower, Grantor, any Guarantor or the holder of any recorded junior lien or encumbrance paying the entire principal and interest secured by the Deed of Trust, plus costs, fees, and advances, if any, made pursuant to the terms of the obligation and/or Deed of Trust and curing all other defaults. VI. A written notice of default was transmitted by the Beneficiary or Trustee to the Borrower and Grantor at the following addresses: Rodolfo Ramirez, 222 W Linden Ave, Moses Lake Wa 98837; Maria E. Ramirez, 222 W Linden Ave, Moses Lake Wa 98837 by both first class and certified mail on June 02, 2005 proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and on June 03, 2005 the written notice of default was posted in a conspicuous place on the real property described in the paragraph I above, and the Trustee has possession of proof of such posting. VII. The Trustee whose name and address are set forth below will provide in writing to anyone requesting it, a statement of all costs and fees due at any time prior to the sale. VIII. The effect of the sale will be to deprive the Grantor and all those who hold by, through or under the Grantor of all their interest in the above-described property. IX. Anyone having any objections to the sale on any grounds whatsoever will be afforded an opportunity to be heard as to those objections if they bring a lawsuit to restrain the sale pursuant to RCW 61.24.130. Failure to bring such a lawsuit may result in a waiver of any proper grounds for invalidating the Trustee's sale. X. NOTICE TO OCCUPANTS OR TENANTS The purchaser at the trustee's sale is entitled to possession of the property on the 20th day following the sale, as against the grantor under the Deed of Trust (the owner) and anyone having an interest junior to the Deed of Trust, including occupants and tenants. After the 20th day following the sale the purchaser has the right to evict occupants and tenants by summary proceedings under the unlawful detainer act, Chapter 59.12 RCW. Date July 14, 2005 Cal-Western Reconveyance Corporation of Washington P.O. Box 22004 525 East Main Street El Cajon CA 92022-9004 (800) 546-1531 Signature/By Lorrie Womack, A.V.P. R-120715 09/16/2005, 10/07/2005

September 15, 2005 9 p.m.

Trash transfer

Garbage headed for Delano Landfill may be directed to Ephrata landfill

September 15, 2005 9 p.m.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND

FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT

Moses Lake art via satellite
September 15, 2005 9 p.m.

Moses Lake art via satellite

Artist renders view from above in oil and acrylic

Wednesday, September 14

Othello leaves no doubt against Cashmere
September 14, 2005 9 p.m.

Othello leaves no doubt against Cashmere

Ashley Walker leads the way for Lady Huskies

September 14, 2005 9 p.m.

PUD manager given new authority

Culbertson can purchase and sell short-term power transmissions

September 14, 2005 9 p.m.

Grant County Journal robbed

$6,000 in equipment stolen or damaged

September 14, 2005 9 p.m.

NOTICE

Moses Lake- The Grant County Mosquito Control District #1 is continuing with its annual mosquito control services. The biological products Altosid A.L.L. and Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis (b.t.i.) are being used this year in the aerial larviciding program. These products are applied to swamps or other standing water where the mosquito larva are present.

September 14, 2005 9 p.m.

Two teens arrested in Quincy burglaries

Both suspects 16 years old

Chiefs not where they want to be, yet
September 14, 2005 9 p.m.

Chiefs not where they want to be, yet

Varsity girls and boys fall short at home meet

Council accepts Sinkiuse plan
September 14, 2005 9 p.m.

Council accepts Sinkiuse plan

Concept approved for square redevelopment

September 14, 2005 9 p.m.

Brewer pleads for Solar Grade expansion support

Brewer: 'No justifiable reason' for PUD power rate increases

Tuesday, September 13

September 13, 2005 9 p.m.

Donald W. Crogan

Donald W. Crogan died last Tuesday. He was 86 years old.

Food bank continues truck quest
September 13, 2005 9 p.m.

Food bank continues truck quest

Sunrise Rotary donation brings food bank closer to goal

September 13, 2005 9 p.m.

Pot bust nets two suspects

Detectives have been monitoring grow operation since July

September 13, 2005 9 p.m.

Letah Hanna Kaynor Reese

Letah Hanna Kaynor Reese, 99, passed away peacefully last Thursday in Moses Lake. She resided in the community for over 50 years. She was born to Mary and George Hanna on July 1, 1906 in Ellensburg. She spent her childhood on a nearby ranch and later moved to town where she graduated from Ellensburg High School and what was then Ellensburg Normal Teachers College. She taught for a time at Hyak, near Snoqualmie Pass before entering and graduating from the University of Washington.

September 13, 2005 9 p.m.

Mattawa set to vote on EMS levy

Fire District No. 8 seeking six-year EMS levy extension

Holiday gives tennis to Moses Lake youth
September 13, 2005 9 p.m.

Holiday gives tennis to Moses Lake youth

Coach passes on gift he received in high school

September 13, 2005 9 p.m.

Canada relaxes anti-dumping potato rules

WSPC absorbing decision to determine group's next move

September 13, 2005 9 p.m.

SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF GRANT

In the Matter of the Estate ) NO . 05-4-00105-8

September 13, 2005 9 p.m.

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

COUNTY OF GRANT

Monday, September 12

September 12, 2005 9 p.m.

George Edwin Hubbard

George Edwin Hubbard, longtime Moses Lake/Ephrata resident, passed away in Moses Lake Thursday.

September 12, 2005 9 p.m.

STATE OF WASHINGTON

DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY

September 12, 2005 9 p.m.

Notice of Trustee's Sale

PURSUANT TO THE REVISED CODE OF WASHINGTON CHAPTER 61.34, ET SEQ

September 12, 2005 9 p.m.

Arlie C. Christian

Arlie C. Christian, 89, Ephrata, passed away at Columbia Basin Hospital on Thursday. He was born with a twin sister in Surgoinsville, Tenn. Nov. 12, 1915. His parents left Tennessee and moved west to Ellensburg when he was six months old. His father was a farmer. Arlie attended school in Ellensburg and graduated high school in 1934.

Moses Lake swim starts with win
September 12, 2005 9 p.m.

Moses Lake swim starts with win

Team has injuries to key players

September 12, 2005 9 p.m.

NOTICE OF MEETING

Notice is hereby given that the Governing Board of the North Central Washington Regional Support Network will meet on Thursday, September 15, 2005 from 10 am to noon at the Grant County Public Works Building, 124 Enterprise Street SE, Ephrata, Washington. The meeting is open to the public.

Quincy honors farming community
September 12, 2005 9 p.m.

Quincy honors farming community

Community spirit abounds at Farmer-Consumer Awareness Day

September 12, 2005 9 p.m.

Cross country kicks off youth filled season at Eastmont

Race first for many runners on the team

A life of service
September 12, 2005 9 p.m.

A life of service

There was no defining moment that persuaded Ben Kayser to join the military.

September 12, 2005 9 p.m.

Potato industry expecting trade decision

British Columbia anti-dumping duties may be lifted

September 12, 2005 9 p.m.

LEGAL NOTICE

The Grant County Fairgrounds Facility Advisor Committee meeting scheduled for September 15, 2005, has been postponed to September 19, 2005.

September 12, 2005 9 p.m.

City of Moses Lake

Notice of Application

September 12, 2005 9 p.m.

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids will be received by the Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County at Ephrata, Washington until 2:30 P.M., on September 28, 2005 for the Purchase of a Used 950G Cat Loader as more fully described in Contract Documents 170-2139.

September 12, 2005 9 p.m.

Supporters, critics weigh in on recent WASL scores

State Superintendent reports record gains in nearly every area of the WASL

Can you smell the football?
September 12, 2005 9 p.m.

Can you smell the football?

The days are getting noticeably cooler and there is a crispness seeping into the air. It's football season.

September 12, 2005 9 p.m.

Wahluke exceeds coach's prediction

Warden commits five turnovers in league loss

Thursday, September 8

Residents make efforts to help Katrina victims
September 8, 2005 9 p.m.

Residents make efforts to help Katrina victims

Community seeks to aid those in need

$45.26… @#*%!
September 8, 2005 9 p.m.

$45.26… @#*%!

$45.26… @#*%!

September 8, 2005 9 p.m.

City of Moses Lake

Notice of Application and Public Hearing

September 8, 2005 9 p.m.

Marlys Reiber

Marlys Reiber, 83, longtime resident of Moses Lake, has passed away after a brief hospital stay.

September 8, 2005 9 p.m.

PUBLIC NOTICE

City of Moses Lake

September 8, 2005 9 p.m.

PARC accused of improper employee activities

Management accused of inadequate employee training, supervision, patient care and

Schools feel strain of gas prices
September 8, 2005 9 p.m.

Schools feel strain of gas prices

School districts looking at how to save money, re-budget transportation

September 8, 2005 9 p.m.

Raceway driver arrested for assault with deadly weapon

Racer reportedly rams driver, causes head-on collision on Ephrata racetrack

September 8, 2005 9 p.m.

DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE

DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL:

Wednesday, September 7

September 7, 2005 9 p.m.

STATE OF WASHINGTON

DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY

September 7, 2005 9 p.m.

Mary Diaz Dabalos

Mary Diaz Dabalos, 86, longtime Moses Lake resident, passed away Monday at LakeRidge Special Care Center. Holy Rosary/Remembrance service will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church with Father John Morse, S.J. as celebrant. Internment will follow in Pioneer Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel and Crematory, Moses Lake.

September 7, 2005 9 p.m.

PUBLIC NOTICE

The September board meeting of the Noxious Weed Control Board of Grant County will be held Monday, September 12, 2005, at 12:00 noon, at Time-Out Pizza, 1095 Basin Street, S.W., Ephrata, Washington.

September 7, 2005 9 p.m.

PUD looks at tiered rates for industrial customers

Industrial power rates sunsets Nov. 1

September 7, 2005 9 p.m.

Labor Day weekend ends with several accidents

Busy holiday weekend proves relatively calm with less visitors

September 7, 2005 9 p.m.

Notice of Trustee's Sale

Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.

September 7, 2005 9 p.m.

Notice of Trustee's Sale

Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.

September 7, 2005 9 p.m.

Meetings scheduled to discuss Mattawa highway

Officials looking to curb fatal, serious collisions

Local landscape on canvas
September 7, 2005 9 p.m.

Local landscape on canvas

Kim Matthews Wheaton discusses arid eastern Washington

September 7, 2005 9 p.m.

Lincoln County Public Hospital District No. 1

D.b.a. ODESSA MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE CENTER

September 7, 2005 9 p.m.

Richard William "Rick" Maurer

Richard William "Rick" Maurer, 51, longtime resident of Moses Lake, passed away Saturday in Wenatchee due to complications from pneumonia. Rick was born Jan. 1, 1954 in Moses Lake, the son of Gilbert "Fuzz" and Jean Maurer.

September 7, 2005 9 p.m.

City of Moses Lake

Notice of Application, Completeness,

Tuesday, September 6

Royal just too much for Huskies
September 6, 2005 9 p.m.

Royal just too much for Huskies

Othello's comeback bid falls short in fourth quarter

September 6, 2005 9 p.m.

Helen Almeda Lamroe

Helen Almeda Lamroe, a longtime Moses Lake resident whose life experienced two world wars and the invention of most modern technologies, passed away Friday at Samaritan Hospital after suffering from heart failure. She was 93.

Summer Magic hits Warden
September 6, 2005 9 p.m.

Summer Magic hits Warden

Crowds pack in for Community Days annual festival

RSD board agrees on replacement of school librarians
September 6, 2005 9 p.m.

RSD board agrees on replacement of school librarians

Special meeting held after $400,000 found in revised budget

Chiefs underestimate Cadets
September 6, 2005 9 p.m.

Chiefs underestimate Cadets

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake trampled the grass at Lions Field in their season opener Friday against Eisenhower.

Oleksa displays a touch of the postmodern
September 6, 2005 9 p.m.

Oleksa displays a touch of the postmodern

Local artist exhibits work at Masquers

Friday, September 2

September 2, 2005 9 p.m.

LEGAL NOTICE

On Monday, September 19, 2005 bids will be opened for the sale of the following abandoned personal effects from unit 7 at ME Transfer and Storage, 2000 W. Broadway. The lot may be inspected by qualified bidders prior to September 19 by contacting Bob at (509) 750-7107 for an appointment.

Authorities seize 5,000 marijuana plants on county line
September 2, 2005 9 p.m.

Authorities seize 5,000 marijuana plants on county line

Grow is second large crop found in last two weeks

Fishing for the future
September 2, 2005 9 p.m.

Fishing for the future

Columbia Basin Fish Hatchery working to sustain county's fish populations

September 2, 2005 9 p.m.

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

FOR GRANT COUNTY

September 2, 2005 9 p.m.

County gearing up for first all-mail election

Primary set for four voting districts

September 2, 2005 9 p.m.

Ralph LaVar Varney

Born June 6, 1927 to Ralph and Rose Ella Varney in Lehi, Utah. Passed away Tuesday at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane after a brief battle with acute leukemia.

September 2, 2005 9 p.m.

NOTICE OF MEETING

Notice is hereby given that the Governing Board of the North Central Washington Regional Support Network will meet on Thursday, September 15, 2005 from 10 am to noon at the Grant County Public Works Building, 124 Enterprise Street SE, Ephrata, Washington. The meeting is open to the public.

September 2, 2005 9 p.m.

NOTICE OF MITIGATED DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Moses Lake issued a Mitigated Determination of Non-Significance (MDNS) under the State Environmental Policy Act Rules (Chapter 197-11 WAC) for the following project:

Thursday, September 1

September 1, 2005 9 p.m.

'Summer Magic' coming to Warden this Labor Day

Community Days event is long-standing tradition

September 1, 2005 9 p.m.

Julia/Julie Faye Pauling

Julia/Julie Faye Pauling, a Moses lake resident for 30 years, went to be with her Lord on Monday. She was born August 29, 1932 in DeSmet, S.D. The youngest of three children of Clarence and Letitia (Minnick) Coster. Educated in DeSmet and Lake Preston S.D.

September 1, 2005 9 p.m.

Abrams trial pushed back

Murder defendant seeks expert witness

Ribbon-cutting touts readiness for infrastructure
September 1, 2005 9 p.m.

Ribbon-cutting touts readiness for infrastructure

Movement expected soon from retailers eyeing North Gateway Center, Moses Lake

September 1, 2005 9 p.m.

PUBLIC NOTICE

The September board meeting of the Noxious Weed Control Board of Grant County will be held Monday, September 12, 2005, at 12:00 noon, at Time-Out Pizza, 1095 Basin Street, S.W., Ephrata, Washington.