Thursday, August 31
Time outs aid aquifer water users
ODESSA — Water users in the struggling Odessa Subarea still have the opportunity to protect their water rights if they don't use them.
Gunther Hans Pikschus
Gunther Hans Pikschus, 66, passed away March 8, 2006.
PUBLIC NOTICE
The September meeting of the Noxious Weed Control Board of Grant County will be held Monday, September 11, 2006, at 8:00 p.m., at the Bureau of Reclamation Building, 32 "C" Street N.W., Room 321, Ephrata, Washington.
NOTICE
Grant County is soliciting for price quotes for Labor and Materials for a chemical monitoring system for the Courthouse H.V.A.C system in Ephrata, WA. Please call for appointment to tour facilities. 509-754-2011 ext. 376. All quotes must include W.S.S.T. and prevailing wage. Quotes will be accepted until 9/21/06 at 4 p.m.
NOTICE
Grant county courthouse is requesting estimates for trimming of 7 maple trees at the Courthouse in Ephrata, WA. A pre-trimming inspection is mandatory. Please call 509-754-2011 ext. 376 for appointment. Estimates will be received until 4 p.m. 9/19/06. Estimates must include W.S.S.T. and prevailing wage.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed bids, plainly marked "BID FOR Beverly-Burke SW Rd. Overlay, CRP 05-05, will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, P.O. Box 37, 35 C Street NW - Room 207, Ephrata, WA, 98823, until 1:45 P.M., Tuesday, September 5, 2006 and will then and there be opened and publicly read for the construction of the improvements.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Grant County, Washington
Media Advisory
Contact: Rochelle Clogston
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington Chapter 61.24, et seq. T.S. No: L337360 WA Unit Code: L Loan No: 1511005/PELLETIER AP #1: 31-0474-000 I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the undersigned trustee, T.D. Escrow Services Inc., dba T.D. Service Company, 1820 E. First St., Suite 210, P.O. Box 11988, Santa Ana, CA 92705, will on SEPTEMBER 15, 2006 at the hour of 10:00 A.M. at AT THE MOSES LAKE POLICE JUSTICE BUILDING, 401 W. BALSAM STREET MOSES LAKE, State of WASHINGTON, sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable at the time of the sale, the following described real property, situated in the County of GRANT, State of WASHINGTON, to Wit: LOT 474, LARSON SUBDIVISION, AS PER PLAT RECORDED IN VOLUME 10 OF PLATS, PAGES 71 TO 80, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON. The street or other common designation if any, of the real property described above is purported to be: 1218 ARLINGTON DRIVE, MOSES LAKE, WA 98837 The undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability for any incorrectness of the above street or other common designation. which is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated June 7, 1983, recorded June 7, 1983, under Auditor's File No. in Book 427 Page 98 —, records of GRANT County, WASHINGTON, from LEOPOLD PELLETIER, BEATRICE B. PELLETIER as Grantor, to FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, ACTING THROUGH THE STATE DIRECTOR OF THE as Trustee, to secure an obligation in favor of USDA ACTING AS THE RURAL HOUSING SERVICE FKA FMHA OR ANY SUCCESSOR AGENCY USDA as Beneficiary. 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 made is/are as follows: Failure to pay when due the following amounts which are now in arrears: 13 PYMTS FROM 06/07/05 TO 06/07/06 @ 363.64 $4,727.32 MISCELLANEOUS FEES $2,599.18 Sub-total of amounts in arrears: $7,326.50 As to the defaults which do not involve payment of money to the Beneficiary of your Deed of Trust, you must cure each such default. Listed below are the defaults which do not involve payment of money to the Beneficiary of your Deed of Trust. Opposite each such listed default is a brief description of the action necessary to cure the default and a description of the documentation necessary to show that the default has been cured. IV The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is principal $9,756.51 together with interest as provided in the note or other instrument secured from 05/07/05, plus accured interest due thereon, 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 the 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 09/15/06. The default(s) referred to in paragraph III must be cured by 09/04/06, (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 09/04/06, (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 09/04/06, (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 address: LEOPOLD PELLETIER 1218 ARLINGTON MOSES LAKE, WA 98837 BEATRICE B. PELLETIER 1218 ARLINGTON MOSES LAKE, WA 98837 OCCUPANT 1218 ARLINGTON MOSES LAKE, WA 98837 ESTATE OF LEOPOLD PELLETIER C/O DELPHINE ALPINE 1218 ARLINGTON DRIVE MOSES LAKE, WA 98837-3186 ESTATE OF BEATRICE B PELLETIER C/O DELPHINE ALPINE 1218 ARLINGTON DRIVE MOSES LAKE, WA 98837-3186 by both first class and certified mail on May 12, 2006, proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and the Borrower and Grantor were personally served on May 12, 2006 , with said written Notice of Default or the written Notice of Default was posted in a conspicuous place on the real property described in paragraph I above, and the Trustee has possesion of proof and such service or 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 objection 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 Notice and other personal service may be served on the Trustee at: T.D. ESCROW SERVICES INC., DBA T.D. SERVICE COMPANY 520 E. Denny Way Seattle, WA 98122-2100 (800) 843-0260 DATED: June 12, 2006 T.D. ESCROW SERVICES INC., DBA T.D. SERVICE COMPANY, SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE By CRYSTAL ESPINOZA, ASSISTANT SECRETARY 1820 E. First St., Suite 210 P.O. Box 11988 Santa Ana, CA 92705 (800) 843-0260 If the Trustee is unable to convey title for any reason, the successful bidder's sole and exclusive remedy shall be the return of monies paid to the Trustee, and the successful bidder shall have no further recourse. If available, the expected opening bid and/or postponement information may be obtained by calling the following telephone number(s) on the day before the sale: (714) 480-5690 or you may access sales information at www.ascentex.com/websales/ TAC# 740924W PUB: 08/11/06, 09/01/06
Notice of Trustee's Sale
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE
Pursuant to R.C.W. Chapter 61.24, et seq. and 62A.9A-604 (a)(2) et seq. Trustee's Sale No.: 01-MS-42436 I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee, Regional Trustee Services Corporation, will on September 15, 2006, at the hour of 10:00 AM, at The Police Justic Court Building, 401 Balsam Street, Moses Lake, WA, sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable at the time of sale, the following described real and personal property (hereafter referred to collectively as the "Property"), situated in the County of Grant, State of Washington: X of Trt 9, Pierce & McGrath 1st Add, more fully described in Parcel 1: A portion of vacated Stanton Avenue, Pierce and McGrath First Addition to the Town of Ephrata, Grant County, Washington, according to the Plat thereof, recorded in Volume 1 of Plats, page 39, records of the Auditor of Grant County, Washington, described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at a point 20 feet East and 300 feet South of the Northwest corner of Tract 9 in the Plat; thence East 120 feet; thence South 50 feet; thence West 120 feet; thence North 50 feet to the point of beginning of the metes and bounds description. Parcel 2: A portion of Tract 9, Pierce and McGrath First Addition to the Town of Ephrata, according to the plat thereof recorded in Volume 1 of Plats, page 39, records of Grant County, Washington, described as follows: Commencing at the Southwest corner of said Tract 9; thence East on the South line of said Tract 9 a distance of 20 feet to the true point of beginning; thence North parallel with the West line of Tract 9 a distance of 50 feet; thence East parallel with the South line of Tract 9 a distance of 120 feet; thence South parallel with the West line of Tract 9 a distance of 50 feet; thence West along the South line of said Tract a distance of 120 feet to the true point of beginning. Tax Parcel No.: 140427, commonly known as 771 C St Northwest, Ephrata, WA. The property is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated 2/26/2004, recorded 3/1/2004, under Auditor's/Recorder's No. 1144046, records of Grant County, Washington, from Stacey L Erwin and Joseph Erwin, wife and husband, as Grantor, to Bishop & Lynch of King County, as Trustee, in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for its successors and assigns, as Beneficiary, the beneficial interest in which is presently held by Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for its successors and assigns. 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 made is/are as follows: Failure to pay the monthly payment which became due on 2/1/2006, and all subsequent monthly payments, plus late charges and other costs and fees as set forth. Failure to pay when due the following amounts, which are now in arrears: Amount due as of June 16, 2006, Delinquent Payments from February 01, 2006 2 payments at $568.62 each; $1,137.24 3 payments at $623.39 each; $1,870.17 (02-01-06 through 06-16-06) Late Charges: $39.98; Beneficiary Advances $100.00 Suspense Credit: $-88.76; TOTAL: $3,058.63. IV The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: Principal $56,257.06, together with interest as provided in the note or other instrument secured, 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 expenses 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 September 15, 2006. The default(s) referred to in paragraph III must be cured by September 4, 2006, (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 September 4, 2006, (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 September 4, 2006, (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: Joseph Erwin, 532 Viewmont Dr SE, Moses Lake, WA, 98837 Joseph Erwin, 771 C St Northwest, Ephrata, WA 98823 Joseph Erwin, C/O Jeremy Scott Huberdeau, 532 Viewmont Dr SE, Moses Lake, WA, 98837 Joseph Erwin, PO Box 43, Soap Lake, WA, 98851 Stacey L Erwin, 771 C St Northwest, Ephrata, WA, 98823 Stacey L Erwin, C/O Steven Donald Talbot, 835 E Colonial Ave Ste 103, Moses Lake, WA, 98837 Stacey L Erwin, PO Box 43, Soap Lake, WA, 98851 Stacey Leann Sivelle, 835 E Colonial Ave Ste 103, Moses Lake, WA, 98837 Stacey Leanne Sivelle, C/O Steven Donald Talbot, 835 E Colonial Ave Ste 103, Moses Lake, WA, 98837 by both first class and certified mail on 5/11/2006 proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and on 5/11/2006, the Borrower and Grantor were personally served, with said written notice of default or the written notice of default was posted in a conspicuous place on the real property described in paragraph I above, and the Trustee has possession of proof of such service or posting. VII The Trustee's Sale will be held in accordance with Ch. 61.24 RCW and anyone wishing to bid at the sale will be required to have in his/her possession at the time the bidding commences, cash, cashier's check, or certified check in the amount of at least one dollar over the Beneficiary's opening bid. In addition, the successful bidder will be required to pay the full amount of his/her bid in cash, cashier's check, or certified check within one hour of the making of the bid. 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 of their interest in the above described property. IX Anyone having any objection 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 same 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 proceeding under the Unlawful Detainer Act, Chapter 59.12 RCW. Dated: June 12, 2006 Regional Trustee Services Corporation, Trustee, By: Nanci Lambert, Authorized Agent Address: 616 1st Avenue, Suite 500, Seattle, WA 98104 Phone: (206) 340-2550 Sale Information www.rtrustee.com ASAP # 776625 08/11/2006, 09/01/2006
NOTICE OF APPLICATION & PUBLIC HEARING
August 29, 2006
Big Sky's last flight is tomorrow
President: No interest from community in flying
Chicken pox vaccination required for Ephrata kids
Health district wants all protected by Sept. 7
Jennifer Lynn Rieu-Carreras
Jennifer Lynn Rieu-Carreras was born August 23, 1942 in Long Beach, Calif., and passed away two days before her 64th birthday on August 21, 2006 at SunBridge Care and Rehab in Moses Lake.
NOTICE
The Housing Authority of Grant County has developed a Public Housing Agency Plan, which it intends to implement January 2007. The Plan is required by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and includes but is not limited to goals and objectives for the time period covered by the Plan. The Plan will be available for review at the Housing Authority office, located at 1139 Larson Boulevard in Moses Lake, until October 16, 2006, at 10:00 a.m. On that same date, at 12:45 p.m., a public hearing will be conducted by the Housing Authority Commissioners to receive verbal comment on the Plan. The meeting will be at the Housing Authority office. Written comment will also be accepted if it is received no later than the day of the public hearing by 1:00 p.m. at the Housing Authority office. Persons interested in reviewing the Agency Plan should contact Carol Anderson at 509-762-5541 or 1-800-747-9202
First day of school turns out well, despite nerves
Transition into a new school year is stressful
BEFORE THE HONORABLE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND SEPA MDNS
Notice is hereby given that a JARPA (Shoreline Substantial Development & Conditional Use Permit) and SEPA Checklist (file # 06-4594) were received on August 8, 2006 from John Sheetz/Dan & Lyliane Couture, P.O. Box 1278, Ephrata, WA 98823 (253)315-3811) Agent: Eldon Broughton, 2403 Westshore Drive, Moses Lake, WA 98837 (509)750-9051 and were found to be technically complete and preliminarily appear to be consistent with the Unified Development Code and other applicable State and local requirements as of August 28, 2006. PROJECT: The construction of a 12' wide x 60' long freestanding dock, along with a 9' x 10' boat lift. The freestanding dock and boatlift will be supported with 3" x 3" steel legs on a 24" x 24" x 12" concrete pad. The dock is located in a cove thus requiring the length to reach open water. SEPA: MDNS issued on August 28, 2006. LOCATION: The site address of the subject parcel is 3122 Wildgoose Road, Moses Lake, WA 98837 and is a portion of the NW quarter of Section 17, Township 19 N., Range 28 E., WM Grant County, WA. Assessor parcel # 12-1126-421 SHORELINE ENVIRONMENT: Suburban. ZONING: Urban Residential - 3. Required mitigation will be pursuant to the Unified Development Code. Copies of the application materials and MDNS are available from Dorothy Black at the Grant County Planning Department at 32 C St. NW, Room 26a, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata WA 98823, (509) 754-2011 extension 625; office hours are 8am - 12pm and 1pm - 5pm, Monday - Friday. Comments must be submitted no later than 5pm October 3, 2006 to the Planning Department. All comments should be as specific as possible and may be mailed, hand delivered or sent by facsimile. Any person has the right to comment, receive notice, participate in any hearings, request a copy of the final decision, and appeal the decision as provided by law and County Code. This may be the only opportunity to comment on the SEPA MDNS and Shoreline Permits.
PUD cracking down on squirrels
Traps set at Moses Lake substation
SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR GRANT COUNTY
JUVENILE DEPARTMENT
City of Moses Lake
Notice of Application, Optional DNS,
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that sealed bids will be received either by mail or hand delivered by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners, located in the County Courthouse, P.O. Box 37, 35 C Street NW - Room 207, Ephrata, Washington, 98823, until 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, September 5, 2006 and will then and there be opened and publicly read for the construction of the improvements. The name and address of the bidder shall be on the outside of the envelope.
Wednesday, August 30
Notice of Trustee's Sale
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.
Moses Lake School District Bus Routes for 2006-2007
Secondary Bus Routes (High School, Middle School, and Midway Elem.)
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
The City of Moses Lake is proposing an ordinance to adjust zoning district boundaries on the Official Zoning Map. Currently, three zoning district boundaries cross through lots instead of along lot boundaries. Two boundary adjustments will correct that situation affecting lots in the Alderwood Drive-Pioneer Way-Grand Drive-Nelson Road block. Another adjustment will correct that situation affecting two lots between Laguna Drive and Sandalwood Drive, 400'-500' south of Sage Road. The adjustments will conform to amendments of the city's comprehensive land use plan.
Lawrence "Larry" Herbert
Former resident, Lawrence "Larry" Herbert, 52, of Walla Walla, died Aug. 24, 2006 at Sacred Heart Medical Center, Spokane, due to complications from a recently diagnosed heart condition.
Candidate forum tomorrow at Big Bend
MOSES LAKE — Incumbent public utility district Commissioner Bill Bjork, whose district includes Moses Lake, has an opportunity Thursday night to tell voters what he's accomplished in the last four years to earn a second term. Bjork's challengers, Dale Walker and Bob Bernd, will have a chance to explain why they should be elected instead.
Police to increase patrols in school zones
MOSES LAKE — With the first day of school starting today, the Moses Lake Police Department is cautioning drivers to pay close attention when driving in school zones and said it planned to increase patrols in those areas.
Notice of Application, Public Hearing
and SEPA Determination
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD September 12, 2006 at 4:00 pm in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA regarding a budget extension request from the Grant County Sheriff's Office in the amount of $9,300.00, to purchase a Scanner for the Jail Division. Any interested persons may appear regarding these matters.
Video students to film Chief's football game in Seattle
Moses Lake video production students traveling to historic game
Here's to you, Ms. Washington Senior
Moses Lake woman first to bear crown
Dana Marie Evans
Dana Marie Evans, 32, lifelong Moses Lake resident, passed away Monday, Aug. 28, 2006 at Samaritan Hospital in Moses Lake.
Notice of Trustee's Sale
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.
Tuesday, August 29
Royal city woman wants seat
ROYAL CITY — Cindy Carter doesn’t describe herself as a typical politician. “I’m a mom in irrigating boots,” she said.
John E. Stahl
John E. Stahl, age 78, passed away at the family home on Friday, Aug. 25, 2006.
Moses Lake teen shot
Knock on door ends with gunshot
First Quincy church building relocates
102-year-old facility moved next to historical house
Othello plugs water swap
Council tables issue for DOE input
Flying high to bust dope
GRANT COUNTY — Authorities from federal, state and local agencies finished conducting a week-long sweep of Grant County hunting for marijuana growing operations, ultimately seizing 10,179 plants valued at $15.2 million.
Ephrata salesman seeks post
EPHRATA — Eric Briggs expects the next four years in Grant County to be filled with plenty of growth and development.
Monday, August 28
Every adventure must come to an end
Dick Deane and I went stomping along the tall grasses of Moses Lake's shoreline earlier this month.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Grant County is seeking quotes for pot feeder and monitoring systems on the Courthouse and Law and Justice Bldg's. in Ephrata, WA. Call for appointment to tour facilities. Call 509-754-2011 ext. 376 for further info. And directions.
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE #648
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WARDEN HAS ADOPTED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8.28.170 OF THE WARDEN MUNICIPAL CODE ENTITLED "PUBLIC PARKS"
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE #647
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WARDEN HAS ADOPTED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2.56.020 OF THE WARDEN MUNICIPAL CODE ENTITLED "COUNCILPERSON-COMPENSATION"
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND SEPA MDNS
Notice is hereby given that a JARPA (Shoreline Substantial Development & Conditional Use Permit) and SEPA Checklist were received on June 13, 2006 from Kevin & Barbara Phillips & Jessie Painter, 5720 Panorama Dr., NE, Moses Lake, WA 98837, 509-770-9860); and were found to be technically complete and preliminarily appear to be consistent with the Unified Development Code and other applicable State and local requirements as of August 22, 2006. PROJECT: The construction of an 10' wide x 16' long cantilevered dock anchored into a 12' wide by 4' deep x 4' tall concrete ballast landward of the Ordinary High Water Mark (OHWM), along with an 9' x 10' boatlift. Also included is an after the fact 16' x approx 200' access path which starts at the west side of the lot and then crosses to the east for access to Moses Lake SEPA: MDNS issued August 23, 2006. LOCATION: The site address of the subject parcel is 5720 Panorama Dr. NE, Moses Lake, WA 98837 and is a portion of SE 1/4 of S. 36, T. 20 N., R. 27 E., WM Grant County, WA. Assessors Parcel 16-1746-017 SHORELINE ENVIRONMENT: Suburban. ZONING: Shoreline Development 2. Required mitigation will be pursuant to the Unified Development Code. Copies of the application materials and MDNS are available from Dorothy Black at the Grant County Planning Department at 32 C St. NW, Room 26a, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata WA 98823, (509) 754-2011 extension 625; office hours are 8am - 12pm and 1pm - 5pm, Monday - Friday. Comments must be submitted no later than 5pm September 30, 2006 to the Planning Department. All comments should be as specific as possible and may be mailed, hand delivered or sent by facsimile. Any person has the right to comment, receive notice, participate in any hearings, request a copy of the final decision, and appeal the decision as provided by law and County Code. This may be the only opportunity to comment on the SEPA MDNS and Shoreline Permits.
Royal community commemorates ag workers' homes
24 new homes to be built in Quincy as well
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
Notice is hereby given that a Utility Easement Extinguishment/Alteration was received on August 4, 2006 from Connie Lewis, 2914-99th Ave. N.E., Lake Stevens, WA 98258; and was found to be technically complete and preliminarily appears to be consistent with the Unified Development Code and other applicable State and local requirements as of August 24, 2006. PROJECT: The vacation of the 5 foot Utility Easements located on each side of the common lot line between a portion of Lot 128 and Lot 129, Desert Aire, Division #1. SEPA: Exempt. ADDITIONAL PERMITS: Lot Consolidation. STUDIES REQUIRED: Utility Locate. LOCATION #6186907: The subject area includes a portion of Lot 128 and Lot 129, Desert Aire, Division #1 in a portion of S. 22, T. 14 N, R. 23 E, W.M., Grant County, Washington. (Parcel #02-0153-000 & 02-0154-000) ZONING: Rural Village Residential. Required mitigation will be pursuant to the Unified Development Code. Copies of the application materials (File #064590) are available from the Grant County Planning Department at 32 C St. NW, Room 26a, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata WA 98823, (509) 754-2011 extension 396; office hours are 8am - 12pm and 1pm - 5pm, Monday - Friday. Comments must be submitted no later than 5pm September 15, 2006 to the Planning Department. All comments should be as specific as possible and may be mailed, hand delivered or sent by facsimile. Any person has the right to comment, receive notice, participate in any hearings, request a copy of the final decision, and appeal the decision as provided by law and County Code. This may be the only opportunity to comment on the above listed materials.
Willard "Will" Paul Erickson
Willard "Will" Paul Erickson, 50, a Moses Lake resident, passed away peacefully Thursday, Aug. 24, 2006 at his home. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 1 at the First Presbyterian Church in Moses Lake with Pastor Eric Frey officiating.
Quiet fixture supports Ephrata, agriculture, child safety
Bureau of Reclamation manager enjoys his part in farming
William (Bill) E. Wykes
William (Bill) E. Wykes passed away Monday, Aug. 14, 2006. Born in Killeen, Texas, Bill roamed the world while serving in the Navy and Air Force. In 1963 he was stationed at the Othello Radar Base. That same year he met and married the love of his life, Mary.
Big Bend utility passes irrigation efficiency milestone
RITZVILLE — The Pacific Northwest just became more efficient.
Longtime bus drivers find new year welcoming
Camaraderie, stories and teasing all part of the job
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed bids, plainly marked "BID FOR Airport St. SE, Project No. 06-001, will be received by Port of Ephrata at the Office of the Port Commissioners located at 1990 Division Ave. E., Ephrata, WA 98823, until 4:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 5, 2006 and will then and there be opened and publicly read for the construction of the improvements.
Othello group continues beautification efforts
OTHELLO — Sandi Dodge and Ann Sperl were seeing too many weeds and trash on their town's main streets. They wanted to see their city sparkle.
Friday, August 25
Everyone's welcome at bilingual beauty salon
Imagen finds downtown construction to be a help
Betty L. Geer
Longtime Moses Lake resident Betty L. (Hamman) Geer passed away Aug. 24, 2006 at Samaritan Hospital. She was 83 years old.
Adams county bones believed to be from child
Identity not yet confirmed
Baby drowns near Othello
OTHELLO — A mother returned from answering the phone to find her 1-year-old daughter at the bottom of the deep end of the pool Tuesday.
Heirloom TomatoFest comes to Soap Lake
SOAP LAKE — Martin Ringhofer's back yard is like a mini jungle.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Commissoners of Grant County Port District Six {Wilson Creek Port District] have completed the Preliminary Budget for 2007 operating period and a copy of said Preliminary Budget is posted for public view at the Public Works Building, 104 4th Street in Wilson Creek. Washington. Copies of the Preliminary Budget are available from the Commission Secretary upon request (345 0225).
Center connects clients, caregivers
Providers, clients to find one another
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 13, 2006 for the Sale of Head End Equipment as more fully described in Contract Documents 180-2135R.
Notice of Application and Public Hearing
Notice is hereby given that request for Variance received August 3, 2006 from George & Thelma Treperinas (Designated Contact: Max Knauss, 905 Fairview St. NW, Ephrata, WA 98823) was found technically complete and preliminarily appears consistent with UDC and other applicable state and local requirements as of August 21, 2006. PROJECT: Proponents are seeking Variance to 20-ft. front setback requirement as defined in UDC 23.12, Table 3. Proponents would like to construct a 1200 sq. ft. detached garage with 5-ft. front setback. SEPA: Exempt. ADDITIONAL PERMITS: Building Permit. STUDIES REQUIRED: None. LOCATION: Subject parcel is 32352 Lakeview Rd. NE, Coulee City, WA, in SE quarter of S.20, T.24N, R.27.E, WM, Grant County, WA (Parcel #07-0947-000). ZONING: Shoreline Development 3. Required mitigation will be pursuant to UDC. OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING: Board of Adjustment hearing, 7 pm, October 11, 2006, in Commissioners' Hearing Room of Grant County Courthouse in Ephrata, WA. At this time any person(s) may appear and provide testimony. Copies of application materials (File #06-4556) available from Rick Rettig, Grant County Planning Department, 32 C St. NW, Room 26a, PO Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, (509)754-2011, ext. 622. Office hours: 8 am-12 noon, 1-5pm, M-F. Comments must be submitted to Planning Department no later than 5pm, September 12, 2006. Comments should be specific as possible and mailed, hand-delivered, or sent by facsimile. Any person has right to comment, receive notice, participate in hearings, request a copy of final decision, and/or appeal decision as provided by law and County Code. This may be only opportunity to comment on above listed materials.
Middleton passes away after battle with ALS
Longtime council member, businessman, community advocate dies at 61
PORT OF WARDEN
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND SEPA MDNS
August 9, 2006
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed bids, plainly marked "BID FOR Airport St. SE, Project No. 06-001, will be received by Port of Ephrata at the Office of the Port Commissioners located at 1990 Division Ave. E., Ephrata, WA 98823, until 4:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 5, 2006 and will then and there be opened and publicly read for the construction of the improvements.
Odessa crushing plant progressing
Owner finds infrastructure already in place
Vesta "Louise" Baney
Moses Lake resident Vesta "Louise" Baney, 77, died Aug. 22, 2006, at Summer Wood Alzheimer's Special Care Center in Moses Lake.
Thursday, August 24
City of Moses Lake
Notice of Application and Public Hearing
NOTICE TO VENDORS
GPS Equipment
Royal District lawsuit settled after five years
Case involved sexual abuse of middle school student
Louise Baney
Moses Lake resident Louise Baney, 77, died Aug. 22, 2006, at Summer Wood Alzheimer's Special Care Center in Moses Lake.
Dave Middleton
Dave Middleton passed away at his home with his family present on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2006, following a 21/2 year battle with ALS. Dave was born in Spokane on Jan. 13, 1945 and grew up at the family orchard at Stratford. He attended Wilson Creek grade schools and Ephrata High School. Dave attended WSU before transferring to EWU, where he graduated with a degree in political science and economics. It was in college that he met and married his wife, Billie.
Natalie Jane Jividan
Natalie Jane Jividan, 82, a Moses Lake resident, passed away Monday, Aug. 21, 2006 at Central Washington Hospital in Wenatchee after a short illness.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Grant County is seeking quotes for pot feeder and monitoring systems on the Courthouse and Law and Justice Bldg's. in Ephrata, WA. Call for appointment to tour facilities. Call 509-754-2011 ext. 376 for further info. And directions.
Home invasion frightens 12-year-old girl
Home targeted by trio of thieves
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS and GMA MANDATED UPDATE
Loren W. Bader
Loren W. Bader, 90, Moses Lake resident and former longtime Soap Lake resident, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2006 At Samaritan Hospital in Moses Lake.
Aquatic Center advocate dead at 71
City manager remembers Biallas as 'one of the most unselfish'
Thomas J. Dudley
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and son, Thomas (Tom) J. Dudley, 53 of Moses Lake passed away Thursday, Aug. 17, 2006 in Spokane.
Future growth highlights old fashioned political rally in Ephrata
More than 100 attend forum
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
PROPOSED AMENDMENT
City of Moses Lake
Notice of Application and Public Hearing
Wednesday, August 23
County clerk faces lawsuit for alleged discrimination
EPHRATA — A complaint of discrimination against a person opposing an unfair practice, was filed in Grant County Superior Court on Tuesday against Grant County Clerk Kenneth Kunes and a female employee in his office.
Jack Harvey Reichert
Jack Harvey Reichert, age 74, of Othello, passed away peacefully in his home Aug. 20, 2006. He was a man with many ailments, but strong endurance.
SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON
COUNTY OF GRANT
Bones found in Adams County field
Find leads to possibilities in missing person cases
Charles Robert "Bob" Bloyd
Charles Robert "Bob" Bloyd, 83, longtime Moses Lake resident, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2006 at his home. Military services with burial at sea will take place at a later date.
Heron trail future still being discussed
Council supportive, but calls for study session
Roger L. Biallas
Roger L. Biallas, longtime Moses Lake resident peacefully passed away on Aug. 19, 2006 at his home with his wife and children by his side, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer.
Authorities seize 1,320 marijuana plants
Bust valued at $1.9 million
Jon Lane's summer vacation
Waving at the Pope with 60,000 friends
Tuesday, August 22
Notice of Application and Public Hearing
Notice is hereby given that a request for a Variance was received on July 31, 2006 from Henry & Sherron Wood, 843 Sundance Rd SE, Moses Lake, WA 98837, 509-989-4078; and was found to be technically complete and preliminarily appears to be consistent with the Unified Development Code and other applicable State and local requirements as of August 21, 2006. PROJECT: A variance to reduce the 25' front yard setback to 19 feet for the placement of a home and to 11 feet for the placement of a 28' x 30'garage in the Agricultural zone. SEPA: Exempt. ADDITIONAL PERMITS: Building Permit. STUDIES REQUIRED: None. LOCATION: The site address of the subject area is 10653 Handicap Dr., Warden,WA 98857, Also known as Lot #13 of Sage Hill Estates Division #2 located in a portion of the SE 1/4 of S 26, T 17 N, R 29 E, WM, Grant County, WA. (parcel #06-1787-000) ZONING: Agriculture Required mitigation will be pursuant to the Unified Development Code. OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING: Board of Adjustments hearing, 7 pm, September 13, 2006 in the Commissioners Hearing Room, at the Grant County Courthouse, 35 C Street NW, Ephrata, WA 98823. At this time any person(s) may appear and provide testimony. Copies of the application materials (File #06-4555) are available from Dorothy Black at the Grant County Planning Department at 32 C St. NW, Room 26a, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata WA 98823, (509) 754-2011 extension 625; office hours are 8am - 12pm and 1pm - 5pm, Monday - Friday. Comments must be submitted no later than 5pm September 6, 2006 to the Planning Department. All comments should be as specific as possible and may be mailed, hand delivered or sent by facsimile. Any person has the right to comment, receive notice, participate in any hearings, request a copy of the final decision, and appeal the decision as provided by law and County Code. This may be the only opportunity to comment on the above listed materials.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Grant County is seeking quotes for pot feeder and monitoring systems on the Courthouse and Law and Justice Bldg's. in Ephrata, WA. Call for appointment to tour facilities. Call 509-754-2011 ext. 376 for further info. And directions.
Cindy Marie Patton
Cindy Marie Patton, 44, of Moses Lake passed away Saturday, Aug. 19 at SunBridge after a 2 year struggle with cancer.
Kids in the barn: Three furry stories
MOSES LAKE — Amanda Fuhrman says her six-month old pet, a sheep named Fiona, gets fed twice a day, at 6 a.m. and at 6 p.m.
Gregory James Tracy
Gregory James Tracy, 57, longtime Moses Lake resident, passed away Saturday, Aug. 19, 2006 at Samaritan Hospital.
Fair brings out 72,000-plus
Manager: 'Very smooth'
Baltimore gold
MOSES LAKE — David Moore is still a little sleepy when he begins describing his journey to becoming the gold medalist at the 2006 U.S.A. Track and Field National Junior Olympic Track and Field Championship in Baltimore, Md. in late July.
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE
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Mildred "Mickie" Bonar
Mildred "Mickie" Bonar, 93, of Moses Lake, Wash., passed away on Thursday, Aug. l 7, 2006. She was born January 19, 1913 in Rexburg, Idaho, to Frank and Nora Skidmore. Mickie spent her life being a wonderful sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She will be remembered as a gracious lady to any people who had the privilege of knowing her.
Highway 17 moving forward
First construction slated for mid-September
Motor scooter age limit lowered in Moses Lake
Rider gets law changed to match his age
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD September 12, 2006 at 4:00 pm in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA regarding a budget extension request from the Grant County Sheriff's Office in the amount of $9,300.00, to purchase a Scanner for the Jail Division. Any interested persons may appear regarding these matters.
Amended Notice of Trustee's Sale
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.
Monday, August 21
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A CLOSED RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD August 30, 2006 at 9:20 am in the Commissioners Hearing Room, Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, WA regarding a Minor Zone Change application from Paul Jones to change two parcels totaling 2.00-acres from Urban Residential 3 to Urban Residential 2. Area is located in the NW corner of the intersection of Dick Rd NE and Rd G.6 NE, in the Urban Growth Area boundary of Moses Lake, and in the NE quarter of S 8, T 19 N, R 28 E (parcel nos. 311685000 and 311686000). Any interested persons may appear regarding these matters.
Junior Max Epperson
Junior Max Epperson went to be with his Lord and Savior Aug. 13.
Coalition prepping for wine promotions
Brochures, signage in the works
Thomas Jack Dudley
Thomas Jack Dudley, 53, Moses Lake resident, passed away Thursday, Aug. 17 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel & Crematory, Moses Lake.
City of Moses Lake
Notice of Application, Completeness,
City says goodbye to Yonezawa students
Farewell dinner ends week-long visit
City of Moses Lake
Notice of Application and Public Hearing
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A CLOSED RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD August 30, 2006 at 2:00 pm in the Commissioners Hearing Room, Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, WA regarding a Minor Zone Change application from Richard Penhallurick to change two parcels totaling 23.18-acres from Urban Residential 3 to Urban Residential 2. Area is located at 2468 Elgin Rd, within the Urban Growth Area boundary of Moses Lake, and located in the SE quarter of S 20, T 19 N, R 28 E (parcel nos. 170760000 and 170761000). Any interested persons may appear regarding these matters.
Fair brings out inner cowgirl
I have a confession to make: There is something you do not know about me.
Candidate forums planned around Basin
PUD candidates meet Tuesday morning
College sees changes for fall
New fine arts building to be built
Roundup Rodeo grows
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Roundup Rodeo is moving up in the world and drawing in some of pro rodeo's brightest stars.
Basin Life
As the mellow lyrics of "Don't worry be happy" drift through a local coffee shop, Holly Hutchinson folds her 6 foot 3/4 inch barefoot frame onto a chair. Laughing easily, she masks some of the uncertainty that the future is about to hold.
Cindy Patton
Cindy M. Patton, 44, longtime Moses Lake resident, passed away Saturday, Aug. 19, 2006 at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation Center in Moses Lake. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel & Crematory, Moses Lake.
Ruth Osborne
Ruth Osborne, 76, Moses Lake resident, passed away Thursday, Aug. 17 in Davenport. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23 at Pioneer Memorial Gardens with Pastor Deverett Butrick of the Evangelical Methodist Church officiating. Viewing will be held at Kayser's Chapel on Monday, Aug. 21 from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. and on Tuesday, Aug. 22 from 8 a.m. until 7 p.m. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel and Crematory, Moses Lake.
Saturday, August 19
Sky High Dreams
MOSES LAKE — Azure Goltz sits on the bench outside the cafe which bears her name.
Essential Air Service timeline
Feb 2005 — U.S. Department of Transportation informs port it has 12 months to increase passenger numbers, or lose subsidy. Big Sky changes flights out of Moses Lake to Seattle to flights to Portland and Boise.
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD September 6, 2006 at 9:30 am in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA regarding the Grant County Fairgrounds Rental Rates for the 2007-2008 years. Any interested persons may appear regarding these matters.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Grant County, Washington
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A CLOSED RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD September 12, 2006 at 11:30 am in the Commissioners Hearing Room, Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, WA regarding a Minor Rezone application from Don Milbrandt to change 96-acres from Agriculture to Rural Residential 1. The site is located in a portion of S 28, T 22 N, R 26 E, W M (parcel nos. 161953000, 161954000, and 161956000). Any interested persons may appear regarding these matters.
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A CLOSED RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD September 12, 2006 at 3:30 pm in the Commissioners Hearing Room, Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, WA regarding a Minor Rezone application from the Naomi Cordell Estate to change a 55.94-acre parcel from Rural Residential 3 to Urban Residential 2. The subject area is located south of Maple Drive, west of Wenatchee Drive, east of Stratford Rd and north of Sagedale Rd, north of Moses Lake; and is a portion of the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of S 11, T 19 N, R 28 E, W M (parcel no. 170485000). Any interested persons may appear regarding these matters.
Mildred Emma Bonar
Mildred Emma Bonar, 93, Moses Lake, passed away Thursday, Aug. 17, 2006 at LakeRidge Special Care Center in Moses Lake. At her request, no services will be held. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel & Crematory, Moses Lake.
Carolyn Werner
Carolyn Werner, 56, Warden, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2006 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane. Memorial graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, Aug. 21 at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Warden. The family will greet friends at a reception following the service at the Warden School Cafeteria, 101 South Beck Way, Warden, Washington.
Advertisement for Bids
Sealed bids will be received by the State of Washington Military Department for a lump sum General Contract, including all General, Mechanical, Electrical, and associated work for the
Notice of Application & Public Hearing
August 15, 2006
Ideal canvassing spot
Political candidates eye week to talk with voters
Turner helps Reiman-Simmons project
Efforts help house projects remain on schedule
Earthquakes swarm Marlin
Basin center of 29 tiny seismic shakes
Big Sky loses supplemental federal funding
Airline can suspend service Sept. 1
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a Conditional Use Permit application was received from Gail and Steve Adair and was found to be technically complete and preliminarily appears to be consistent with the Unified Development Code and other applicable State and local requirements as of August 14, 2006. PROJECT: The request is for the operation a Hospitality Commercial Establishment, Transient Guest house/Residence Project #06-4553., LOCATION: 1670 Fairway Drive, Moses Lake, S 30, T 19 N, R 28E. WM. Grant County, WA. (Parcel No. 17-0861-022) ZONING: Urban Residential-2. OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING: Grant County Hearing Examiner public hearing, 12 pm, September 13, 2006, in the County Commissioners Hearing Room, at the Grant County Courthouse in Ephrata, WA. At this time any person(s) may appear and provide testimony for or against this proposal. Copies of the application materials (File #06-4553) are available from Billie M. Sumrall, Project Planner, at the Grant County Planning Department at 32 C St. NW, Room 26a, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata WA 98823, (509) 754-2011, extension 396; office hours are 8am - 12pm and 1pm - 5pm, Monday - Friday. Comments must be submitted no later than 5pm September 11, 2006 to the Planning Department. All comments should be as specific as possible and may be mailed, hand delivered or sent by facsimile. Any person has the right to comment, receive notice, participate in any hearings, request a copy of the final decision, and appeal the decision as provided by law and County Code. This may be the only opportunity to comment on the above listed materials.
Thursday, August 17
Notice of Application, Public Hearing
and SEPA Determination
Warnick seeks fist political post
COLUMBIA BASIN —Highlighting a background in both business and agriculture, Moses Lake businesswoman Judy Warnick believes she has what it takes to represent the 13th District next year in Olympia.
MEETING NOTICE
The quarterly meeting of the North Central Workforce Development Council is scheduled for 6:30 p.m., August 22 at the Main Street Learing Center in Brewster. For more information, call 663-3091.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION & PUBLIC HEARING
August 14, 2006
Yonezawa students tour MLHS
Exchange group gets brief glimpse at school
Steven Paul Mennemeyer
Sgt. Steven Paul Mennemeyer, 26, of Granite City, Ill. was killed on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2006 in Iraq's western Anbar province.
Busted pipe dirties tap water
Break poses no danger to users
Former Commissioner runs
COLUMBIA BASIN — Max Golladay trusts that his belief in local control over land use and background as a Kittitas County commissioner give him the edge in a political match to become the next state representative from Washington's 13th District.
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD August 29, 2006 at 10:30 am in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA regarding a budget extension request from the Grant County Sheriff's Office, in the amount of $4,578.00, to cover the overtime costs associated with the Mandatory Diversity/Harassment Training. Any interested persons may appear regarding these matters.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed bids, plainly marked "BID FOR Maple Dr. Safe Route to School Project, CRP 06-07, will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, P.O. Box 37, 35 C Street NW - Room 207, Ephrata, WA, 98823, until 1:30 P.M., Tuesday, August 22, 2006 and will then and there by opened and publicly read for the construction of the improvements.
Moses Lake Fire adds chiefs
Department plan aims to improve efficiency
Wednesday, August 16
SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON
COUNTY OF GRANT
PUD, sheriff argue over theft
EPHRATA — The Grant County Sheriff's Office and Grant County Public Utility District clashed in June as detectives began seeking records and evidence regarding an allegation of theft.
Royal clinic now open as providers available
Grant County Hospital District No. 7 modifies contract with clinic
REC Silicon breaks ground on $600 million expansion
New plant will be 20 stories tall
Billie Rae Craver
Billie Rae Craver, 75, Royal City resident, passed away Tuesday, August 15 at Samaritan Hospital in Moses Lake. Cremation arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel & Crematory, Moses Lake.
Rodeo challenges riders, crowd to be 'Tough'
Number of entries up from last year
Petition 35 signatures short
EPHRATA — The citizens' group of municipal and business leaders, who sought a freeholder election in November, needed an extra 35 petition signatures, according to official counts by the Grant County elections office.
Hay King hopefuls enter contest
Sandmann wins crown
Tuesday, August 15
Life lessons, layered like an onion
Growers compare, contrast cultivars at educational event
Yakama Nation signs salmon protection agreement with Grant PUD
EPHRATA — Tribal leaders from the Yakama Nation joined the Grant County Public Utility District in finalizing a comprehensive and long-term management plan on Monday that was developed to protect salmon and steelhead in the Columbia River.
Lions updating Grange Hall restrooms
Fair booth offers new, deep-fried Twinkie
Signaturescome up short in bid for county switch
EPHRATA — A group of citizens seeking to have the current system of county government examined and studied for possible changes failed to collect the required number of petition signatures to have the measure placed on the November ballot.
Vada Strickert
Our very own beloved mother, sister, grandmother and friend, Vada Strickert, passed away Aug. 12 at SunBridge Nursing Home in Moses Lake.
Patrick Meyers and Cody Meyers
Patrick Meyers, 15, and Cody Meyers, 17, sons of Molly and Manuel Harguindeguy and Scott Meyers, passed away Saturday, Aug. 12 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident near Coulee City.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Grant County, Washington
PUBLIC NOTICE
Grant County is requesting quotes for crack seal and stripping on approximately 70,000 sqft on parking lots in Ephrata. For more information and specs. Call Maintenance Dept. @ 509-754-2011 ext. 376
Calling all volunteers
BBCC literacy program needs more volunteer hours to keep state funding
Monday, August 14
Paul Neihart
Paul Neihart passed away Tuesday, Aug. 8 in Everett. Paul was born Jan. 1, 1914 to Charles B. and Mary Grace Neihart at their family home in Coulee City. He attended Coulee City schools through high school, graduating in 1931. He graduated from the University of Washington School of Pharmacy in 1939. He married Pauline Wilburn in 1940 and they operated Neihart Drug in Coulee City until their retirement in 1980. After their retirement, Paul worked for various pharmacies on a part-time basis. Pauline passed away in 1988. In 1990, Paul married Mabel Ford Hazelton. She passed away in 1998.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Grant County is requesting quotes for crack seal and stripping on approximately 70,000 sqft on parking lots in Ephrata. For more information and specs. Call Maintenance Dept. @ 509-754-2011 ext. 376
Erhart Carl "Art" Meyer
Erhart Carl "Art" Meyer, 96, passed away Aug. 10, 2006 in Othello. Erhart was born Oct. 14, 1909 near Racetrack, Mont., to parents Louis and Caroline (Jacobsen) Meyer. He was raised on the family farm along with five siblings. He received his education in the Deer Lodge Valley. During Erhart's young adult years he worked and lived on the family farm.
Big Bend students benefit from initiative
Achieving the Dream Initiative collects data on education barriers
One last harvest
Lind community turns out to help farm family Patriarch died of heart attack in October
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A CLOSED RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD August 30, 2006 at 9:00 am in the Commissioners Hearing Room, Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, WA regarding a Reasonable Use Exception application from Nancy Frederick to allow construction of a single-family residence on a 1.87-acre parcel in the Agriculture zoning district. The parcel does not meet the 40-acre minimum lot size requirement. Subject parcel is located a quarter mile west of the intersection of Mae Valley Rd and Rd B-NE, and is located in the NE quarter of S 29, T 19 N, R 27 E (parcel no. 2113347006). Any interested persons may appear regarding these matters.
Doris J. Koehler-Winterholler
Doris J. Koehler-Winterholler, 85, of Moses Lake, formerly of Royal City, passed away Friday, Aug. 11 at Sunbridge Care & Rehabilitation Center. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 16 at Royal Memorial Gardens, with Pastor Tim Snyder officiating. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel of Memories, Moses Lake.
Fintan Romauld Fasching
Fintan Romauld Fasching, 70, passed away at home on his farm in Othello on Aug. 10, 2006. Born Feb. 17, 1936, in Winstead, Minn., on the family homestead to Joseph and Appolonia Fasching, he was the youngest of 12 children. He was fond of saying, "I had seven sisters and each one had five brothers." He graduated from Holy Trinity High School in 1955 and moved to Sequim in 1959. He married Jeanne Hunt in 1965 and born to them were four children. Finn moved to Othello in 1969 and was a welder by trade. He married Marilyn Deal in 1978. After retirement, he pursued his love of farming, raising and showing registered Milking Shorthorns. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Appolonia Fasching and his brother Engelbert. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn, and his four children: Jacqueline (Monte) Knapp, April Fasching, Mark (Christa) Fasching and Debra (Jon) Vaughn. He is also survived by nine grandchildren, two stepchildren, six step-grandchildren and seven step-great-grandchildren. Memorial services will be held on the front lawn of the farm at 786 S. Hillcrest Road, Othello, on Aug. 15 at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Union Gospel Mission of Yakima. Arrangements are in care of Benson Family Funeral Service, Moses Lake.
Two Wilbur teens die in crash
GRANT COUNTY — Two Wilbur teens died Saturday afternoon after their car struck another on Highway 17 north of Soap Lake.
Jungers covers PUD news on Web site
Farm, Internet service company, online newspaper owner opens up
Still looking at the puppy in the window
I have a weakness … dogs. I have always appreciated the companionship and protection their wet noses offer.
BID OPPORTUNITY
WASHINGTON STATE MIGRANT COUNCIL (WSMC), a private non-profit organization, is in the process of Developing and Expanding Child Development Facilities in Franklin, Grant, Okanogan, Skagit, Walla Walla and Yakima Counties. As part of the expansion project, WSMC will be seeking bids for School Buses, Portable Classroom/Kitchen Buildings, Commercial Appliances, Furniture and Equipment. Over the next six (6) months bid opportunities and specifications relating to this project will be posted and made available on the Agency's Website: www.wsmconline.org/rfp.phtml
Friday, August 11
STATE OF WASHINGTON
DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY
Dale William Sielaff
Dale William Sielaff — July 26, 1929 to Aug. 8. Dale passed away Tuesday morning in his home of natural causes. He was preceded in death by his mother, Engel Maria and father August Sielaff; wife Elaine and son Gregory; two brothers: Lester and Harold Sielaff; and one sister, Lillian Meske. He is survived by one sister, Amanda Niederkliene of Spokane; one brother, Walter Sielaff of Kettle Falls; son John Sielaff and his daughter-in-law Jackie Sielaff of Hermiston, Ore.; four grandchildren, Amber, Josi, Jacque and Cala; and seven great-grandchildren.
SUPERIOR COURT, GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF: )
Moses Lake MAC gets $1 million in funding
Grant being put toward new building planned for 2009
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A CLOSED RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD August 22, 2006 at 3:00 pm in the Commissioners Hearing Room, Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, WA regarding an application from Ron Clemenshaw for a proposed amendment to the Master Planned Resort previously approved for Crescent Ridge Ranch, to further elaborate on the general use of the area and to further identify the number and type of housing units and amenities in an area not previously identified. The location site is a portion of S 18, T 20 N, R 23 E, W M, Crescent Bar, Quincy, WA. Any interested persons may appear regarding these matters.
Updated fencing regulations approved
Chain links allowed in all cases
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON ASSESSMENT BY
Housing boom projected in Quincy
QUINCY — Local officials here fully expect to experience a housing boom in the next two years as 800 new homes are constructed, jumping sharply from the past when a robust year of growth meant 15 homes were built.
Utterly alternative
Moses Lake BioFuels owner foresees explosion of growth
Vivian Jackson
Vivian Jackson, daughter of Wiley and Gracie Collins, went home to be with her Lord Aug. 10 in Moses Lake. Vivian was born Dec. 2, 1915 in East Wenatchee.
REQUEST FOR BIDS
The Housing Authority of Grant County is requesting sealed bids for muliple projects: replacing electric panels in 11 units located in Warden, WA.; Removal & Re-roof of five duplexes and a single unit located in Warden, WA; installing new water meters and shut offs on units located in Royal City, WA.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Grant County, Washington
Notice of Application and Public Hearing
Notice is hereby given that a request for a Variance was received on July 7, 2006 from Ru-Ben Dairy Inc. (Contact: Henry Benthem, 8532 RD 9 NW, Ephrata, WA 98823, 509-787-0969); and was found to be techinically complete and preliminarily appears to be consistent with the Unified Development Code and other applicable State and local requirements as of August 4, 2006. PROJECT: A Variance to GCC 23.08.200 Commerical Feedlot Standards, this standard requires feed lots not be closer than five hundred (500) yards of any existing dwelling other than the dwelling of the owner of the feedlot. The variance would allow the applicant to expand an existing feedlot towards existing residences. SEPA: Exempt. ADDITIONAL PERMITS: Conditional Use Permit. STUDIES REQUIRED: None at this time. LOCATION: The site address of the subject area is 8808 N Hwy 283 and is located in the southwest quarter of the intersection of Road 9 NW and Hwy 283, west of Ephrata; and is a portion of S 23, T 20 N, R 25 E, WM, Grant County, WA. (parcel # 20-0186-000) ZONING: Agriculture. Required mitigation will be pursuant to the Unified Development Code. OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING: Board of Adjustments hearing, 7 pm, September 13, 2006 in the Commissioners Hearing Room, at the Grant County Courthouse, 35 C Street NW, Ephrata, WA 98823. At this time any person(s) may appear and provide testimony. Copies of the application materials (File #06-4527) are available from Hector Torres at the Grant County Planning Department at 32 C St. NW, Room 26a, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata WA 98823, (509) 754-2011 extension 623; office hours are 8am - 12pm and 1pm - 5pm, Monday - Friday. Comments must be submitted no later than 5pm August 31, 2006 to the Planning Department. All comments should be as specific as possible and may be mailed, hand delivered or sent by facsimile. Any person has the right to comment, receive notice, participate in any hearings, request a copy of the final decision, and appeal the decision as provided by law and County Code. This may be the only opportunity to comment on the above listed materials.
Notice of Application and Public Hearing
Notice is hereby given that a Conditional Use Permit was received on July 13, 2006 from Royal Bluff Ranch II, LLC (Designated Contact: Dennis Simpson, 19501 SR 195, Pullman, WA 99163, 509-334-5110); and was found to be technically complete and preliminarily appears to be consistent with the Unified Development Code and other applicable State and local requirements as of August 7, 2006. PROJECT: A Conditional Use Permit for the expansion of a small-scale recreation and tourism development on a 480-acre parcel. The expansion proposes to allow a minimum of 600 square ft of accessory structures (storage shed or garage) for 17 seasonal hunting cabins. SEPA: Exempt. ADDITIONAL PERMITS: None. STUDIES REQUIRED: None. LOCATION: The site address of the subject property is 3414 Lower Crab Creek RD, Othello, WA, ~ 4.5 miles southeast of Royal City; and is a portion of Sections 28; Township 16 North; Range 26 East; Willamette Meridian, Grant County Washington. (parcel # 16-0157-000) ZONING: Agriculture. Required mitigation will be pursuant to the Unified Development Code. OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING: Hearing Examiner, 12 pm, September 13, 2006 in the Commissioner's Hearing Room, at the Grant County Courthouse, 35 C Street NW, Ephrata, WA 98823. At this time any person(s) may appear and provide testimony. Copies of the application materials (File #06-4530) are available from Hector Torres at the Grant County Planning Department at 32 C St. NW, Room 26a, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata WA 98823, (509) 754-2011 extension 623; office hours are 8am - 12pm and 1pm - 5pm, Monday - Friday. Comments must be submitted no later than 5pm August 30, 2006 to the Planning Department. All comments should be as specific as possible and may be mailed, hand delivered or sent by facsimile. Any person has the right to comment, receive notice, participate in any hearings, request a copy of the final decision, and appeal the decision as provided by law and County Code. This may be the only opportunity to comment on the above listed materials.
Wednesday, August 9
NOTICE: ANNOUNCEMENT OF AVAILABILITY OF APPLICATION
PERMIT NO.: ST 8072
Notice of Application and Public Hearing
Notice is hereby given that request for Variance received July 24, 2006 from Bret & Rachel Sumner of 1116 Hayden Drive, Moses Lake, WA 98837, (509)764-0401 was found technically complete and preliminarily appears consistent with UDC and other applicable state and local requirements as of August 3, 2006. PROJECT: Proponents are seeking Variance to 4-ft. front yard height restriction and to 6-ft. side/rear yard height restriction for fences as defined in UDC 23.08.020(f). Proponents would like to construct 16-ft. high x 150-ft. long block retaining wall along west property line of subject parcel. SEPA: Exempt. ADDITIONAL PERMITS: Building Permit. STUDIES REQUIRED: None. LOCATION: Subject parcel is 7803 Dune Lake Rd. SE, Moses Lake, WA, in NW quarter of S.9, T. 18N, R.28E, WM, Grant County, WA (Parcel #12-0154-345). ZONING: Agriculture. Required mitigation will be pursuant to UDC. OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING: Board of Adjustment hearing, 7 pm, September 13, 2006, in Commissioners' Hearing Room of Grant County Courthouse in Ephrata, WA. At this time any person(s) may appear and provide testimony. Copies of application materials (File #06-4547) available from Rick Rettig, Grant County Planning Department, 32 C St. NW, Room 26a, PO Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, (509)754-2011, ext. 622. Office hours: 8 am-12 noon, 1-5 pm, M-F. Comments must be submitted to Planning Department no later than 5 pm, August 25, 2006. Comments should be specific as possible and mailed, hand-delivered, or sent by facsimile. Any person has right to comment, receive notice, participate in hearings, request copy of final decision, and/or appeal decision as provided by law and County Code. This may be only opportunity to comment on above listed materials.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Grant County is requesting quotes for crack seal and stripping on approximately 70,000 sqft on parking lots in Ephrata. For more information and specs. Call Maintenance Dept. @ 509-754-2011 ext. 376
Council approves FlowRider design
Aquatic center expansion now priced at $3.25 million
Mae V. Gettings
Mae V. Gettings, 97, died Aug. 8 at Sunbridge Nursing Home. Arrangements are pending through Mountain View-Colonial DeWitt Cremations & Funeral Services, Walla Walla.
Bertha E. "Billie" Masterson
Bertha E. "Billie" Masterson, 84 years old, passed away Aug. 3 in Moses Lake surrounded by family.
SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON
COUNTY OF GRANT
State's L&I director visits Grant County
Weeks' initiatives designed to improve worker system
Jose G. Chavez
Jose G. Chavez was born Feb. 7, 1979 and entered eternal life Aug. 6.
Tuesday, August 8
SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR GRANT COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF THE ) NO. 06-4-00088-2
Don "Arkie" Garrett
Don "Arkie" Garrett passed away Thursday, Aug. 3 at his home.
Notice of Trustee's Sale
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.
Lincoln County Public Hospital District No. 1
D.b.a. ODESSA MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE CENTER
Moses Lakes own music man
MOSES LAKE — Music man.
Group seeking change turns in petition signatures
EPHRATA — A group of citizens seeking to have the current system of county government examined and studied for possible changes, moved a bit closer Monday to their goal.
Park searching
Rising development increases search for available park land
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Washington State Housing Finance Commission (the "Commission") will hold an open public hearing for the purpose of considering the issuance by the Commission of tax-exempt revenue bonds (the "Bonds") to provide a portion of the financing for a facility to be owned by Heron Creek Apartments, LLC, a Washington limited liability company. The public hearing will be held starting a 1 p.m., Thursday, August 24, 2006, in the 28th floor Board Room of the Commission's offices located at 1000 Second Avenue, Seattle, Washington 98104-1046.
Notice of Trustee's Sale
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.
Cowboy breakfast moves to McCosh Park
Long-running event provides social outlet in new location
Monday, August 7
CITY OF MOSES LAKE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
History buffs urged to hit fair's Neppel Days
Event seeking stories from area residents
PUBLIC NOTICE
Grant County is inviting individuals interested in Design/Draftsman work to join the Grant County small works roster.
Adult education caters to basic skills needs
Accessibility key to attracting under-served students
What am I doing out here in the middle of the desert?
Simon, my four-legged sidekick, and I have patrolled the shores of Moses Lake recently, during our regular walks, with one thing on our minds. How did we get here?
Richard "Dick" Kenneth Zickler
Nov. 7, 1915 — July 19, 2006
Calvin E. Shadwick
Calvin E. Shadwick, 79, Moses Lake resident, passed away Sunday, Aug. 6 at Samaritan Hospital. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel & Crematory, Moses Lake.
Victim in critical condition
OTHELLO — A Walla Walla man remains in critical condition at a Spokane hospital after suffering a gunshot wound to the head early Thursday, and an apparent suspect is being held on charges of first-degree assault.
GCEDC fund-raiser draws in record crowd
Sell-out event contributes to annual operating budget
Pirates wrap up first season
MOSES LAKE — In their final contest of the 2006 season, the Pirates were defeated by visiting Kelowna 8-5 Sunday. Despite the loss Sunday, Moses Lake took the series from the Falcons after posting a 2-0 win Friday and rallying for a 5-4 victory Saturday.
Longtime air traffic controller continues fascination with airplanes
MOSES LAKE — Margaret Skowronski got bit by the aviation bug early on.
Friday, August 4
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A CLOSED RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD August 22, 2006 at 3:00 pm in the Commissioners Hearing Room, Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, WA regarding an application from Ron Clemenshaw for a proposed amendment to the Master Planned Resort previously approved for Crescent Ridge Ranch, to further elaborate on the general use of the area and to further identify the number and type of housing units and amenities in an area not previously identified. The location site is a portion of S 18, T 20 N, R 23 E, W M, Crescent Bar, Quincy, WA. Any interested persons may appear regarding these matters.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Grant County is inviting individuals interested in Design/Draftsman work to join the Grant County small works roster.
NOTICE OF ROAD CLOSURE
3rd Ave between Beech & Alder and portions of Division & Ash will be closed starting Monday, August 7, 2006 during the City of Moses Lake downtown reconstruction project.
Notice of Application, Public Hearing
and SEPA Determination
Occupational therapist joins Columbia Physical Therapy
Gaudem focuses on treating industrial workers
More arrests in west Moses Lake burglaries
MOSES LAKE —Four Grant County residents, three under the age of 18, have now been arrested in connection to a string of burglaries on the city's west side in recent weeks.
Tennis courts prove busy in summer months
MOSES LAKE - Some of Moses Lake's best and brightest on the tennis court have competed in four tournaments throughout the state over the summer.
NOTICE OF SCHOOL DISTRICT BUDGET HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Directors of Moses Lake School District #161 of Grant County, Washington will hold a Public Hearing on the budget for the 2006/2007 fiscal year at the regular board meeting on Thursday, August 10, 2006 at 7:00 p.m. in the MLSD Board Room, 1318 W. Ivy Ave.
Savoie's defense team says Eakin confessed to murdering companion
EPHRATA — Defense attorneys for 15-year-old convicted murderer Evan Savoie claim the boy's teenage co-defendant and lifelong friend, Jake Eakin, mailed a jail-house letter to Savoie's mother last month, allegedly confessing he "killed Craig Sorger, not Evan."
C&V revs up for big move
Longtime operation has Nov. 1 target date
Grant County Request for Proposals (RFP) Professional Services
Comprehensive Plan Update
Bertha (Billie) Masterson
Bertha (Billie) Masterson, 83, longtime Moses Lake resident passed away Aug. 3. Arrangements are in care of Benson Funeral Home.
Golfer fares well
Royal High School may have next Tiger in the halls
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A CLOSED RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD August 22, 2006 at 3:30 pm in the Commissioners Hearing Room, Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, WA regarding an application from Ron Clemenshaw for a Planned Unit Development (PUD) Preliminary Subdivision of 107-acres into ninety-two tracts, with an emphasis on equestrian related activites. The subject area is the Crescent Ridge Ranch located on a bench above the Sunserra Resort in the Crescent Bar Recreational Area on the N side of Crescent Bar Rd and is a portion of SW quarter of S 18, T 20 N, R 23 E, W M, Crescent Bar, Quincy, WA. Any interested persons may appear regarding these matters.
Thursday, August 3
Elsie B. Shinkle-Steen
Elsie B. Shinkle-Steen was born June 24, 1919 in Prosser and went to be with her Lord July 30 at 87.
Clarice Knauss
Clarice Knauss, an amazing, loving and spiritual woman, passed away July 25 resting comfortably in her sleep.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR
THE COUNTY OF KING, JUVENILE DEPARTMENT
Signs point to fewer signs
Presentation leads to discussions about city's plethora of temporary signs
Joseph Irvin Herrud
Joseph Irvin Herrud passed away Monday, July 31 at his home in Royal City with his loving dog Rommel 2 by his side. He was born in Nyssa, Ore. Aug. 21, 1941. Funeral services will be held at Royal Chapel in Royal Camp at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 4. Services provided by Kayser's Chapel of Memories.
Guilty pleas made in ACH school vandalism
EPHRATA — Two Almira teenagers have pleaded guilty to a break-in at Almira/Coulee-Hartline High School that left the 1920s-era building severely damaged by flooding.
News02
QUINCY — Curt Morris said with a small grin that the feeling of seeing a business like Yahoo! locate within his town is becoming familiar.
Tuesday, August 1
Florence Marie Lien
Florence Marie Lien, 91, Moses Lake resident and formerly of North Bend, passed away Friday, July 28 at SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation Center. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 5 at the Douglass Cemetery in Troutdale, Ore. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel and Crematory, Moses Lake.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT
More vandalism at Larson Heights
Estimated damage of latest incident unknown
Marian F. Smith
Marian F. Smith, 91, longtime Moses Lake resident passed away Monday, July 31. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel and Crematory, Moses Lake.
Amended Notice of Trustee's Sale
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.
REC named as a 'world-changing' business
Expansion groundbreaking ceremony set for Aug. 15
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD August 14, 2006 at 9:30 am in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA regarding a budget extension for the Grant County Sheriff's Office for the following:
Moses Lake planners to see temporary home
City hopes to have portable in place in next two months
PUD offers low income senior citizen rate
GRAND COULEE — This fall, qualifying low-income senior citizens can start receiving an electricity rate discount of 20 percent, following action by the Grant County Public Utility District board of commissioners Monday.
Coulee Dam schools forced to cut positions
Classroom aides to see up to an hour cut from their positions
