Tuesday, February 28
Othello debates golf course water request
Council considers providing service to nearby development
Museum building still in city plans
Director looking to permanent facility
Man dies after fall through ice
MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake man died Monday, after attempting to rescue a dog which had wandered onto unstable ice behind a residence on Valley Road.
Masquers play takes you over river, through woods
A review by Aimee Hornberger
Holm mural finds home
MOSES LAKE — Longtime Moses Lake businessman Monte Holm may soon greet residents as they drop off their mail.
Monday, February 27
True champions aren't always found at the top
I had the opportunity to cover the state wrestling tournament for the Herald the other weekend, and what an experience it was. While I have seen this spectacle unfold in Tacoma many times over the years, experiencing it up close and personal was something completely different.
Genevieve Gerlinden Ries
Genevieve Gerlinden Ries was born on February 19, 1915 and went to be with our Lord on February 19, 2006. She was 91 years old. Gen had 10 siblings of whom three are still living. She has two brothers, Chuck and Paul in Michigan where she was born, and one sister, Clara, who lives in New Mexico.
Cellar on top
Fries entering 20 years with White Heron label
Terry Wayne Ziegelman
Terry Wayne Ziegelman passed away Feb. 20. He was 70 years old. Born April 4, 1935 to Kingsley and Jenaveve Ziegelman. For 20 years he was a high school basketball and baseball coach and loved every minute of it. He was also a high school teacher for part of those years. And for the last 30 years of his life, Terry and his loving wife of 50 years, Claudia Ziegelman, were hotel managers.
Pioneer Muffler making move
MOSES LAKE — Denys and Joe Ottmar can see their old building from their new building.
Family of murder victim wants closure
EPHRATA — While the case surrounding the March 2004 killing and robbery of Michael B. Mallon languishes in Grant County Superior Court, a proper funeral continues to weigh heavily on the hearts of the victim's family.
Businessman of the Year
Backman may meet president
LEGAL NOTICE
Grant County Fire District No. 10
Thursday, February 23
Getting the dirt on soil
Many turn out at ATEC to explore 'new frontier'
SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON
IN AND FOR GRANT COUNTY
Ortie Eugene La Voy
Ortie Eugene La Voy passed away Feb. 20. He was 93 years old. Born Oct. 21, 1912 in Marshal, Minn. where he grew up. He claimed his mother chose his unusual first name because she liked the name of a successful famous gambler of the time.
Notice of Trustee's Sale
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.
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, March 8, 2006 at 7:00 p.m. The purpose of the hearing will be to 1) adopt Ordinance 2006-1 which are the changes in the Food Ordinance related to I-901, 2) to discuss and possibly adopt the 25' rebuttal policy, 3) to discuss and possibly adopt the changes in the fee ordinance 4) to discuss and possibly adopt the policy regarding enforcement of smoking violations against non-food licensed establishments, including the ordinance to establish a hearing examiner to provide due process to policy violators. Anyone wishing to comment regarding this matter should appear at the meeting.
Betty M. Nolan
Betty M. Nolan passed away Feb. 17, surrounded by family at Columbia Basin Hospital in Ephrata. Betty was born Dec. 23, 1924 at Lynn, Ind. to William and Estelle Dale. She was an Army veteran of World War II. After moving to Washington she married Kermith "Rusty" Nolan in 1947. In 1954 Betty earned her nursing degree, graduating with the first Licensed Practical Nurse class in Washington State.
Terry Ziegelman
Terry Ziegelman, 70, Moses Lake resident, passed away Monday, Feb. 20, 2006 at Samaritan Hospital.
Quincy port stuck with fiber optics bill
County denies funding to support Zipp services to Gorge, Cave B
Sediment removal causes stir
MOSES LAKE — A criminal citation issued late last year has temporarily halted sediment removal operations from Moses Lake, but the agency removing that debris maintains operations were being done within the statutory authority provided to it.
NOTICE OF STATE'S INTENT TO NEGOTIATE LEASES
Department of Natural Resources will begin negotiation of expiring leases with existing lessees on the following parcels. All leases are subject to third party bids by interested parties. Lease terms and bidding information is available by calling the Southeast Region at 1-800-527-3305 or by visiting the Region Office at 713 Bowers Road, Ellensburg, Washington 98926. These leases expire July 31, 2006.
Requests for Qualifications for jobs with the
Moses Lake and Warden Conservation Districts
Masako Goto
Masako Goto, 96, of Quincy passed away on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2006 at the Quincy Valley Convalescent Center. She was born on Sept. 20, 1909 in Barneston.
Japan opens market to fresh potatoes
YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — Japan has lifted its import ban on fresh U.S. potatoes, a move that comes as welcome news for potato growers who have struggled in recent years with sliding prices and the popularity of low-carb diets.
Carol Cole Perucca
Carol passed away suddenly at her home in Everett on Feb. 13.
City of Moses Lake
Notice of Application, Completeness,
Tuesday, February 21
Masquers debut first play of the season
'Over the River and Through the Woods' opens Friday
Biofuel bills cropping up
Legislation aims to aid emerging industry
Saluting George
Presidential namesake town celebrates holiday, community
SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF SPOKANE
In the Matter of the Estate ) NO.06400161-5
Monday, February 20
Basin wrestlers take gold
TACOMA — The Basin took the Mat Classic XVIII finals by storm Saturday.
Water talks flow
Off-channel water storage legislation 'significant' for central Washington
New Miss Moses Lake crowned
Danielle Baker takes title, Kasandra Turman named runner-up
Robert John Anderson
Robert John Anderson, 94, Moses Lake resident, passed away Sunday, Feb. 19, 2006 at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation Center in Moses Lake.
Couple devoted to progressive and innovative PUD
EPHRATA — Don and Colleen Long say they want the Grant County Public Utility District to succeed and be respected.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Astor, LLP 305 E. 3rd Ave., Moses Lake, WA 98837 is seeking coverage under the Washington Department of Ecology's NPDES General Permit for Stormwater Discharges Associated with Construction Activities.
Fifth title eludes Warden
Cougar wrestlers earn top five finish
Knights earn championship Saturday
TACOMA — Royal ended a 33-year state title drought by putting together 33 minutes of perfection during Saturday morning's semi-finals at the state wrestling championships.
Republicans gather for Lincoln Day Dinner
Speaker highlights relationship between GOP, blacks
Could a dance revolution be the solution?
Like a spoonful of sugar that helps the medicine go down, video games may be the perfect sweetener to make exercise more appealing.
Friday, February 17
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE
STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF POWER
Making homes out of houses
McKinsey returns to Moses Lake to open decorative business
Ordinance No. 2245
An ordinance creating Chapter 17.34 of the Moses Lake Municipal Code entitled "Open Space and Parks"
REQUEST FOR STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATION (RSQ)
CITY OF ROYAL CITY
NOTICE
"In accordance with RCW 42.30, Special Meetings, notice is hereby given that during Calendar Year 2006, the Board of Commissioners of the Port of Moses Lake will be conducting study sessions between the hours of Noon to 1:00 p.m., local time, at Dana's At The Port, Moses Lake, and from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. at the Port's Main Conference Room, Terminal Building, Grant County International Airport, on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for the purpose of yet to be determined matters of the Port District. At the above time and place, any taxpayer or member of the news media is welcome to participate in this session.
Thursday, February 16
PUBLIC NOTICE
WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY
VENDOR LIST
Grant County Port District No.9, The Port of Ephrata is preparing a List of Vendors for materials, supplies, equipment and services not connected with a Public Works Project.
George surveys residents on economic growth
Early community hall renovation plans debut at meeting
Burlington exec meeting with Basin shippers
Rail supporters persevere in face of long-haul priorities
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
Public Safety Communications Engineer
Yahoo signs agreement with Port of Quincy
Officials see benefits for entire county
LakeFront aims for March opening
Restaurant holding job interviews Monday
Warden calls for more health services
Aimee Hornberger
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT
STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY
NOTICE OF MUNICIPAL WASTE DISCHARGE PERMIT APPLICATION AND PROPOSED
SMALL WORKS ROSTER
Grant County Port District No.9, The Port of Ephrata is updating its Small Works Roster with an option of permanent listing. The Small Works Roster can be used for awarding contracts up to $200,000 without going through a formal bid process. Contractors are required to be properly licensed or registered to perform work in Washington State. Contractors who have not previously listed with the Port, and are interested in being placed on the Port's Small Works Roster may request an application form by telephone, fax or mail.
Glen Ray Fulps
Glen Ray Fulps, 63, Moses Lake resident, passed away Saturday, Feb. 11, 2006 at his home. Holy Rosary will be prayed at 9:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 17 at Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Warden. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10 a.m. at the church with Father Alejandro Trejo as celebrant. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens in Warden. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel & Crematory, Moses Lake.
NOTICE OF MITIGATED
DETERMINATION OF
Wednesday, February 15
Numbers down for 2006 potato conference
Quality of overall program raised bar for next year
Getting ready for the big day
2006 bridal show Saturday at ATEC
PUBLIC NOTICE
Columbia Basin Ground Water Management Area (GWMA)
NOTICE: ANNOUNCEMENT OF AVAILABILTY OF DRAFT PERMIT
PERMIT NO. ST 5382
Support for the Odessa Sub-Area Aquifer also approved
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The state Legislature has passed a historic plan to manage the Columbia River, where competing interests have battled for decades over water for fish, farmers, power and growing communities.
A special valentine
MOSES LAKE — Jan DeBeaumont wanted to give a few local cancer patients a special valentine on Tuesday.
NOTICE: ANNOUNCEMENT OF AVAILABILITY OF DRAFT PERMIT
PERMIT NO.: ST 5379
Developers required to plan for open spaces
Moses Lake City Council approves ordinance calling for recreation areas in new housing developments
Tuesday, February 14
Amended Notice of Trustee's Sale
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.
Neighbors appeal city shop
Public hearing set for Thursday
Drug house raided
SOAP LAKE — Last week law enforcement officials concluded a two-month investigation into a major source of methamphetamine in the Ephrata and Soap Lake area with the arrest of a 49-year-old Soap Lake woman who was allegedly running a drug house.
John Edward Brown Jr.
John Edward Brown Jr., 58, of Moses Lake passed away on Feb. 7 in the Critical Care Unit of Central Washington Hospital in Wenatchee after a brief illness. He was born on Nov. 14, 1947. John knew that Jesus was his Lord and Savior, and reached out to him in the hospital saying, "I'm right here. Here I am." John was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Moses Lake, where he was recently elected to the Church Council. He was involved in every Bible study he could be in and participated in many fellowship events.
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Sealed bids will be received by the Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County at 154 "A" Street SE, Ephrata, Washington until 2:30 P.M., on March 8, 2006 for the supply of one (1) 230 x 115 kV - 13.8y/7.97 kV, 15/20/25 mva power transformer and two (2) 115 - 13.8y/7.97 kV, 25/33.3/41.6 mva power transformer and one (1) 230 - 13.8y/7.97 kV, 15/20/25 mva power transformer as more fully described in Contract Documents 170-2221.
SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF SPOKANE
In the Matter of the Estate ) NO.06400161-5
Katie Jones-Thrasher
Katie Jones-Thrasher, 83, longtime Moses Lake resident, passed away Monday, Feb. 13, 2006 at Samaritan Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, 2006 at the Galilee Baptist Church, 1905 Basin Street, Moses Lake with Rev. Ozell Jackson officiating. Interment will follow in Pioneer Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel & Crematory, Moses Lake.
Mabel Ruth Lewellen
Mabel Ruth Lewellen, 99, longtime Moses Lake resident, passed away at Summer Wood Alzheimer's Special Care Center on Thu. Feb. 9. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Thu. Feb. 16 at the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Moses Lake with Pastor Darayl Larsen officiating. Viewing will be on Wed. Feb. 15 from noon until 7 p.m. at Kayser's Chapel. Interment will follow at the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Ellensburg. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel and Crematory.
Fire at dam shuts down two turbines
EPHRATA — A fire Sunday at Wanapum Dam forced operators to shut down two turbines and generators, but power generation continued for Grant County and the region, the Grant County Public Utility District announced Monday.
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 February 28, 2006 for supplying Various 230kV Aluminum Support Structures for Wanapum Switchyard as more fully described in Contract Documents 370-2200R.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE AND ADOPTION OF EXISTING ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENTATION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Grant County Board of County Commissioners will conduct a public hearing in accordance with Chapter 25.12 of the Grant County Unified Development Code to consider proposed amendments to the Grant County Comprehensive Plan submitted in accordance with the criteria listed in the Unified Development Code adopted in October, 2000, and in accordance with State Law RCW 36.70A.
Othello council puts parking on hold
Deadline set for council vacancy
Notice of Trustee's Sale
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.
Virus brings wedding woes
29 individuals get sick after attending Ephrata wedding
Monday, February 13
STATE OF WASHINGTON
DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY
Building bonds of sisterhood
MOSES LAKE — On Saturday afternoon shining smiles and giggles of laughter filled the stage at Moses Lake High School where five young women, practicing their routines for the 2006 Miss Moses Lake title, appeared more like lifelong friends than competitors.
Arrest made in 1994 Mattawa murders
EPHRATA — The Grant County Sheriff's Office picked up a 39-year-old man in Riverside, Calif., on Friday who authorities believe is connected with a double homicide near Mattawa dating back to 1994.
Moses Lake loses to Richland
Bombers shot in closing seconds fells Chiefs
PUBLIC NOTICE
Astor, LLP 305 E. 3rd Ave., Moses Lake, WA 98837 is seeking coverage under the Washington Department of Ecology's NPDES General Permit for Stormwater Discharges Associated with Construction Activities.
Region 4 Champions
Chiefs take 103, 215 and team titles
Railroad project waits for study
Report will indicate next step in 'long, slow' process
Othello sends eight to state
Quincy and Ephrata each advance four wrestlers
Friday, February 10
STATE OF WASHINGTON
DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY
STATE OF WASHINGTON
DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY
NOTICE OF BOARD MEETING CHANGE
Notice is hereby given that the regularly scheduled meeting for the Board of Commissioners of Grant County Public Hospital District No. 1, Samaritan Healthcare, for Monday, February 20, 2006 at 7:00 p.m. has been rescheduled to Monday, February 27, 2006 at 7:00 p.m. at Samaritan Healthcare, 801 East Wheeler Road, Moses Lake, Washington 98837.
Keeping Nick's spirit alive
MOSES LAKE — Sandy Garcia thinks her stepson, Nick, would find her new business "awesome."
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE
STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF POWER
Elizabeth Jeanette Harris
Elizabeth Jeanette Harris believed God's truth— the Bible's truth. The truth being: "For the living are conscious that they will die; but as for the dead, they are conscious of nothing at all…" (Eccl. 9:5). On Feb. 8 the great enemy claimed her life.
Lincoln County Public Hospital District No. 1
D.b.a. ODESSA MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE CENTER
Moses Lake loses to Ike
Strong second half not enough for win
STATE OF WASHINGTON
DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY
Madelyn Victoria Turner
Madelyn Victoria Turner, 82, longtime Moses Lake resident, passed away Thursday, Feb. 9. 2006 at the Moses Lake Senior Living Community. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, Feb. 13, 2006 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Stake Center, 1515 S. Division with Bishop John Wright officiating. Interment will follow at Pioneer Memorial Gardens. Family will greet friends at the funeral home on Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. and on Monday at the church from 9 to 9:45 a.m. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel and Crematory, Moses Lake.
Officials wrangle over city ordinance
Former city attorney fires back against enforcers with his own complaints
Yahoo picks Wenatchee
Company cites fiber network as influential in decision
Red light cameras up for debate
Council to hear proposals this spring
Thursday, February 9
Potato alternatives
MOSES LAKE — It's not every day a keynote speaker offers the proviso that he is "weird as hell."
Samplers ring in on debut potato variety
Impact of A95109-1 for growers still to be determined, some say
Othello council talks parking
City to debate options next week
Moses Lake ice rink proposals taking shape
Facility on horizon for next winter
Notice of Trustee's Sale
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.
Othello man gets 521/2 years for shooting at deputies
Barajas shot at two Adams County deputies following traffic stop
Arthur E. Grubb, "Babe," "Uncle Stinky"
Arthur E. Grubb, "Babe," "Uncle Stinky," 50, of Moses Lake, entered into rest on Jan. 30, 2006. Long time resident of Moses Lake, born on Sept. 9, 1955 in Soap Lake, attended Moses Lake High School. He was very athletic in football, baseball, wrestling, gymnastics and track. He enjoyed concrete construction, installing carpet and operating farm equipment. His passions were being with his grandkids, cooking, wood working, yard sales and road trips. He also liked to tell stories and being a practical joker. He always told everyone that he was going to be a singer when he grew up, and we all waited patiently for that day to come.
Wednesday, February 8
Notice
Small Works Roster
Moses Lake stuns Suns
Southridge held scoreless in third quarter
Notice of Trustee's Sale
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CHANGES TO A WATER RIGHT
GRANT COUNTY WATER CONSERVANCY BOARD
Public Notice
City of Warden
Growing city staff searching for space
Moses Lake departments propose additions
Notice of Trustee's Sale
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.
Attorney to monitor county's public defense system
Robinson selected to ensure Grant County in compliance with settlement
Genevieve Surrage Hellewell
Genevieve Surrage Hellewell, 82, longtime Moses Lake resident, passed away Sunday, Feb. 5, 2006 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, Feb. 10 at the Stake Center, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1515 S. Division St. with Bishop Mark Poth conducting. Interment will follow at Pioneer Memorial Gardens. Family will greet friends at the funeral home on Thursday from 5 until 7 p.m. and at the church on Friday from 9 until 9: 45 a.m. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel and Crematory, Moses Lake.
Rosaline Doris Preston
Rosaline Doris Preston of Warden was born Nov. 14, 1923 in Kent, Ore. to John William Waldner and Marjorie Alice (Haynes) Waldner in Kent, Ore. She died on Feb. 5 in Moses Lake. She attended schools in Kent, Ore; Irving Creek and Eureka, Calif. and graduated from Brandon High School in Brandon, Ore.
Notice
Notice of vacant commissioner position Wilson Creek Port District No. 6. Reguest for appointment to Marlin position must be in writing and recived by Feburary 7th 2006.
Amended Notice of Trustee's Sale
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.
NOTICE
The Warden Conservation District will hold their regularly scheduled Board Meeting on Thursday, February 9th, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. at the Warden Conservation District Office located at 1600 W. 1st, Warden, WA 98857.
George lovers to discuss town's economic development
Leavenworth tourist town documentary to screen at meeting
Reporter finds PUD beat interesting
As a reporter covering the Grant County Public Utility District for the last eight months, I've found the responsibility both interesting and complicated. I work at learning the issues, collecting the facts and writing informative stories. However, it's not always easy.
Moses Lake mulls fireworks ban
Measure would not impact 2006 celebrations
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR COVERAGE UNDER THE STATEWIDE
GENERAL PERMIT FOR BIOSOLIDS MANAGEMENT
Notice of Meeting Change
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the regular commissioners meeting of Grant County Port District #6 scheduled for 8 February 2006 has been rescheduled for 15 February 2006 at the Old City Hall in Wilson Creek, Washington at the regular time of 7:00 PM
NOTICE OF ELECTION
The election of the Warden Conservation District will be held between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and Noon on Thursday, February 9th, 2006 at The Warden City Hall, 201 S. Ash St., Warden, WA.
NOTICE: Quincy Ground Water Subarea Licensees
As a reminder, landholders who either directly or indirectly own and/or lease land in the Subarea over the forms submittal threshold must file annual Reclamation Reform Act of 1982 (RRA) forms by March 1, 2006 to be eligible to receive Reclamation irrigation water. This includes but is not limited to individuals, entities, trusts, estates, public entities, religious or charitable organizations, and farm operators. This is a westwide disclosure. Any and all land must be counted if it is in a district subject to the RRA.
STATE OF WASHINGTON
DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY
Business tax incentive program still in info stage
MLBA can receive up to $100,000 for city's downtown revitalization
Tuesday, February 7
Ephrata edges Quincy for second at districts
Jacks and Tigers each win three individual titles
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 February 21, 2006, for Painting Transmission Towers #301 and #101 at Wanapum Dam as more fully described in Contract Documents 330-2226H.
Othello outlasts Grandview for championship
Huskies claim five individual titles
Chiefs' defense rules night
Moses Lake holds Kennewick to three in third
City of Moses Lake
Notice of Application, Completeness,
STATE OF WASHINGTON
DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY
NOTICE: Quincy Ground Water Subarea Licensees
As a reminder, landholders who either directly or indirectly own and/or lease land in the Subarea over the forms submittal threshold must file annual Reclamation Reform Act of 1982 (RRA) forms by March 1, 2006 to be eligible to receive Reclamation irrigation water. This includes but is not limited to individuals, entities, trusts, estates, public entities, religious or charitable organizations, and farm operators. This is a westwide disclosure. Any and all land must be counted if it is in a district subject to the RRA.
STATE OF WASHINGTON
DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY
STATE OF WASHINGTON
DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY
Warden holds off Royal for district title
Wahluke finishes seventh
Moses Lake takes second
KENNEWICK — Moses Lake advanced 11 wrestlers to the district finals Saturday after taking 24 to Kamiakin Friday. The Chiefs placed second overall with a score of 266. Pasco took first in the tournament with a total score of 271.
Friday, February 3
Potato show returns to Basin
Unnamed variety bows at potato bar
Moses Lake laps competition
Swimmers take full team to districts
Chiefs dominate Eastmont
Chiefs score nine 3-point shots
Quincy holds off Ephrata for win
QUINCY — The Jacks built an early lead, then held off a late comeback attempt to earn a 52-43 victory over Ephrata Thursday night.
Wrestlers prep for districts
Big Nine District Tournament (4A)
Charles "Butch" Kelly
Charles "Butch" Kelly, 1949-2006, passed away Feb. 1, 2006 at his residence of heart problems, leaving behind son Charles II, son Bradley Allen, daughter Sandy Mae and daughter Mandy Lee, niece Cindy "Boo", grandson Nicholas Scott, grandson Andrew Jordan, longtime friend Linda Kelly and girlfriend Shirley Lerma.
Thursday, February 2
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 February 22, 2006, for SUPPLYING THREE (3) 115kV 1200 AMP CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERS as more fully described in Contract Documents 170-2174.
LEGAL NOTICE
Grant County Fire District No. 4
Hazel G.M. Wright
On Monday, January 30, 2006, Hazel Gertrude Mary Wright died at the SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation Center in Moses Lake. She was a resident there for two and one half years.
NOTICE
"The Regular Board Meeting for Grant County Hospital District #7 will be held at 9468 NE Neppel Road, Moses Lake, Washington on Monday, February 13, 2006 from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. This meeting will be a strategic planning workshop, proceded by a working dinner at 5:00 p.m. By order of Board of Commissioners, Grant County Hospital District #7."
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 February 22, 2006, for SUPPLYING TWELVE (12) 15kV 1200 Amp Vacuum Power Circuit Breakers as more fully described in Contract Documents 170-2175.
Big dreams
Local senior looks beyond home court to fulfill plans for the future
Board approves new traffic unit for sheriff's office
EPHRATA — Hoping to reduce the number of collisions and correct unsafe driving behaviors, the Grant County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday approved a new rural traffic unit for the Grant County Sheriff's Office.
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-40600 Loan No. 0072991979 I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee, Regional Trustee Services Corporation, will on February 17, 2006, at the hour of 10:00am, at THE POLICE JUSTICE 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 property situated in the County of Grant, State of Washington: THE NORTH 75 FREET OF LOT 8, BLOCK 45, SALOME, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 1 OF PLATS, PAGE 28, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON. Tax Parcel No: 08-1587, commonly known as 311 SE 2nd Ave, Soap Lake, WA. The Property is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated 4/2/1996 recorded 4/8/1996 in Volume 076, page 0440, of Deeds of Trust, under Auditor's/Recorder's No. 960409010 records of Grant County, Washington, from NOEL L COLLINS AND CATHLEEN M COLLINS, HUSBAND AND WIFE as Grantor, to WASHINGTON ADMINISTRATIVE SVCES, as Trustee, in favor of TMS MORTGAGE INC., DBA THE MONEY STORE, as Beneficiary, the beneficial interest in which is presently held by HomEq Servicing Corporation formerly known as TMS Mortgage, Inc. dba The Money Store. ( . 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 are as follows: FAILURE TO PAY THE MONTHLY PAYMENT WHICH BECAME DUE ON 7/15/2005, AND ALL SUBSEQUENT MONTHLY PAYMENTS, PLUS LATE CHARGES AND OTHER COSTS AND FEES AS SET FORTH. IN ADDITION, THE BENEFICIARY WILL REQUIRE AS A CONDITION TO REINSTATEMENT THAT YOU PROVIDE RELIABLE WRITTEN EVIDENCE THAT ALL PROPERTY TAXES AND HAZARD INSURANCE PREMIUMS ARE PAID CURRENT AS PROVIDED IN THE DEED OF TRUST..Failure to pay when due the following amounts, which are now in arrears: Amount due as of November 18, 2005, Delinquent Payments from July 15, 2005 5 payments at $274.93 each $1,374.65 Late Charges: $13.75 Beneficiary Advances: $134.56 Suspense Credit: $0.00 TOTAL: $1,522.96. IV The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: Principal $29,354.57, 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 February 17, 2006. The default(s) referred to in paragraph III must be cured by February 6, 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 February 6, 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 at any time after February 6, 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: CATHLEEN M COLLINS, 311 SE 2ND AVE, SOAP LAKE, WA, 98851 CATHLEEN M COLLINS, PO BOX 605, SOAP LAKE, WA, 98851 CATHLEEN MARIE NEWMAN, 311 SE 2ND AVE, SOAP LAKE, WA, 98851 CATHLEEN MARIE NEWMAN, PO BOX 605, SOAP LAKE, WA, 98851 NOEL L COLINS, 311 SE 2ND AVE, SOAP LAKE, WA, 98851 NOEL L COLLINS, PO BOX 605, SOAP LAKE, WA, 98851 by both first class and certified mail on 10/19/2005, proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and on 10/19/2005, the Borrower and Grantor were personally served with said written notice of default or the written Notice of Default was posted in a conspicious 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 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 proceedings under the Unlawful Detainer Act. Chapter 59.12 RCW. 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 Dated: November 18, 2005 ASAP735168 01/12/2006 02/03/2006
Luana Johnson
Luana Johnson, formerly of Moses Lake and Spokane, passed away in Ogden, Utah on Jan. 18. Born to Spencer and Anna May Collins on Nov. 4, 1925, she was just nine months old when her father was killed in an auto/train accident. Later her mother married John L. Chadwick who raised her as one of his own.
Kris Nicholes
Kris Nicholes, 31, died on Jan. 29 in Moses Lake. He was born on Oct. 31, 1974. Kris is survived by his mother Ruby; two sisters, Amanda and Sara; his daughter Mia; two nephews; one niece; and a brother-in-law. His passions were music, tattoos and being with friends and family. The family will greet friends at the Eagles Lodge Sat. Feb. 7 at 2:30 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 February 22, 2006, for SUPPLYING DISTRIBUTION LINE REGULATORS FOR 2006 as more fully described in Contract Documents 170-2201.
PUD staff asks for telecom input
Some commissioners question 'aggressive' rate schedule changes
Moses Lake preparing for council retreat
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake City Council will have a more in-depth meeting this weekend, working for two days with city staff on their plan for the next few years.
Rossi to headline GCEDC banquet
Meiners to assume presidency from Kincaid
Wednesday, February 1
Lady Huskies cruise to win
Wildcats no match for Othello
Othello falls in heartbreaker
Huskies play strong in loss
LEGAL NOTICE
PORT OF ROYAL SLOPE
Super Birthday
I am celebrating my 24th birthday this weekend. In fact, it falls on the very same day the Seahawks and the Steelers will face off for what is possibly the most watched and well loved championship game in sports.
Steven Charles Merchant
Steven Charles Merchant died last Thursday, Jan. 19, 2006 on Mt. Spokane while snowmobiling with close friends. He died of an apparent heart attack. He was 41, husband of Lanith Perrins Merchant for more than 20 years and the father of six children and one granddaughter.
Second teen arrested for bomb threats
EPHRATA — In one week, police have apprehended two students following three separate and possibly unrelated bomb threats at Ephrata schools.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT
Grant County tops in housing affordability
Results mean good selection of homes in area
Andrew J. Lambert
Pastor Andrew J. Lambert, 78, died on Jan. 25, 2006 in Seattle.
City of Moses Lake
Notice of SEPA Appeal and Public Hearing
Amended Notice of Trustee's Sale
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CHANGES TO A WATER RIGHT
GRANT COUNTY WATER CONSERVANCY BOARD
