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Painting pots on Free Family Saturday

Open to all children Pot painting

MOSES LAKE - Kids and parents will have the chance to paint their own flower pots during Free Family Saturday, from noon to 2 p.m., or until supplies are exhausted, at the Moses Lake Museum & Art Center. The museum is at 401 S. Balsam St.

New Hunting Pamphlet out; time to study

The 2015 Big Game Hunting Seasons & Regulations Pamphlet has been published. I have not been able to find it at any of the sporting goods stores, yet.

SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

Estate of GILBERT LEE TOMLINSON, Deceased.

CITY OF CONNELL, WASHINGTON

In accordance with R.C.W. 35A.21.152, notice is hereby given that the City of Connell is proposing a rate adjustment in its solid waste handling fees as set forth below; said fees will be effective June 21, 2015.

INVITATION FOR BIDS

BLUE STAR GROWERS - CASHMERE HEADQUARTERS FACILITY

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

TO: UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF LORI E.WELK; Estate of Lori E. Welk; Kristina N. Armijo; Yakima County Credit Service Inc; Captital One Bank (USA), N.A,: Yakima Adjustment Service Inc; Arrow Financial Services LLC; Occupants of the Premises; and any persons or parties claiming to have any right, title, estate, lien or interest in the real property described in the complaint

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

PROPOSED SALE OF PROPERTY WITHIN

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed bids, plainly marked “BID FOR MARTIN ROAD RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT, CRP 13-17”, 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, May 19, 2015 and will then and there be opened and publicly read for the construction of the improvements.

CALL FOR BIDS

REPURPOSE WELL. NO. 5 AND EQUIP WELL NO. 8

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

In re the Matter of the Estate of DONALD F. JOERSZ, Deceased.

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

To: Bilsain Roblero-Borralles, Father

City of Moses Lake

Notice of Application and Optional DNS

NOTICE OF MITIGATED DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE

Bernhardt dock - Construct a 35' x 8' dock accessed by a 15' x 8' ramp, and install a 9'x10' boat lift at 1723 W. Lakeside Dr. The proponent is Scott Bernhardt.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DALE CLAPPER, Deceased.

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Blackwood Legacy Quartet to perform

ROYAL CITY - The Blackwood Legacy Quartet, direct from Nashville, will present a special free concert at the Royal City Church of the Nazarene on May 10.

Wahluke takes 3-2 overtime soccer win against Royal

MATTAWA - Wahluke High continued its quest for the top of the SCAC East soccer standings with a 3-2 overtime win over Royal that was as tough as could be.

Wahluke falls in tennis

MATTAWA - The young Wahluke High School tennis teams continued to struggle last week falling 5-0 in girls and boys competition.

Robin Grant enjoys life as she gets ready to graduate

ROYAL CITY - Robin Grant has artistic talent, musical talent and is academically gifted - a top 10 student and perhaps No. 1. There's not much more a senior preparing for graduation could want.

Rebecca Lou Wiser

October 16, 1954 - April 27, 2015

October 16, 1954 - April 27, 2015

NOTICE OF AUCTION

Surplus Real Estate By Sealed Bid

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

In the Matter of the Estate of: JESSIE FERN PENCE, Deceased.

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 May 13, 2015 for Labor and Material to Test and Treat District Transmission Poles in 2015 as more fully described in Contract Documents 130-4004.

Royal ladies come back for fastpitch win

ROYAL CITY - After an 8-5 setback in the first game, Royal took the second game of a SCAC East fastpitch doubleheader at Kiona-Benton last Saturday.

Repeat Bible Bowl champs

SCHAWANA - The Wind Valley Scripture Scholars, based in Schawana, took first place at the National Bible Bowl recently to make it three years as national champs.

Household hazardous waste collection slated

MOSES LAKE - Grant County residents may dispose of household hazardous waste for free on Saturday, May 2, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Moses Lake Surf n' Slide Water Park parking lot.

Justin Duran Weyns

March 6, 1992 - April 18, 2015

Justin Duran Weyns, born March 6, 1992 at Deaconess Medical Center in Spokane, Wa., passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015 at his home on Royal Slope, near Othello, Wa.,while held in the loving arms of his parents, Ko and Kriston Weyns.

Riot erupts after funeral for man hurt in police custody

Baltimore

BALTIMORE (AP) - Rioters looted stores and hurled rocks and bricks at Baltimore police Monday, injuring several officers just hours after thousands mourned the man who died after suffering a severe spinal injury in police custody.

Alan C. Dowey

June 27, 1961 - April 20, 2015

June 27, 1961 - April 20, 2015

Cecilia DeLuna Gaeta

December 22, 1963 - April 24, 2015

December 22, 1963 - April 24, 2015

NOTICE OF PESTICIDE APPLICATION

ROYAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 160

NOTICE: ANNOUNCEMENT OF AVAILABILITY OF APPLICATION

The City of Quincy and Environmental Management Corporation (EMC) have applied for renewal of a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 90.48 Revised Code of Washington (RCW), Chapter 173-220 Washington Administrative Code (WAC), and the Federal Clean Water Act.

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR GRANT COUNTY

TO: CHRISTOPHER OLIVER; and anyone claiming a paternal interest;

NOTICE OF PESTICIDE APPLICATION

ROYAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 160

NOTICE OF ISSUANCE

MITIGATED DETEMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE

ORDINANCE 15-06

The City Council of the City of Royal City has adopted Ordinance 15-06 repealing sections 2.36.030 - “accrual of vacation leave”, 2.36.040 - “allowance of vacation leave”, 2.36.050 - “scheduling vacation leave”, 2.36.060 - “compensation for accrued vacation leave”, 2.36.070 - “accrual and use of sick leave”, 2.36.080 - “effective date and supervision of prior practices and agreements”, and 2.36.090 -“ city legal holidays” of the Royal City municipal code.

ORDINANCE 15-06

The City Council of the City of Royal City has adopted Ordinance 15-06 repealing sections 2.36.030 - “accrual of vacation leave”, 2.36.040 - “allowance of vacation leave”, 2.36.050 - “scheduling vacation leave”, 2.36.060 - “compensation for accrued vacation leave”, 2.36.070 - “accrual and use of sick leave”, 2.36.080 - “effective date and supervision of prior practices and agreements”, and 2.36.090 -“ city legal holidays” of the Royal City municipal code. This ordinance was passed on the 21st day of April, 2015, and shall be in full force and effect five days after the publication of this summary as provided by law. Any person may obtain the full text of this ordinance by mail without charge by request to City Hall, PO Box 1239, Royal City WA 99357, or in person at 445 Camelia Street NE, Royal City, WA 99357.

Training, rating system offered to private child care operators

MATTAWA - Private child care operators, whether in a center or home setting, who want to upgrade their programs and be recognized for it may want to consider Child Care Aware, a Catholic Charities program.

Stopping the cycle of violence

CWU Wildcats bring message of domestic violence awareness to town Violence

MOSES LAKE - Central Washington kicker Jose Camargo milled around Home Center visiting with teammates and observing the furniture until he heard a familiar sound.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

In the Matter of the Estate of LYLE A. RILLING, Deceased.

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD May 5, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA to consider an Ordinance amending Chapter 10.38.030 of the Grant County Code titled "Use of Compression Brakes Prohibited".

Big Bend Community College online transforms Mattawa woman's life

MOSES LAKE - When Big Bend Community College brought distance learning to Mattawa in 2000, it transformed the life of Maribel Gomez-Aguilar.

Family trio shines in kids wrestling tourney

ROYAL CITY - Kaleb Hernandez, Sebastian Villa and Emma Villa, members of the same family, placed at the Jason Crawford Memorial Tournament in Little Guys Wrestling at Spokane two weekends ago.

Wahluke beats Connell

Ties Royal, Eagles for first

MATTAWA - Wahluke High School continues to have one of the top soccer programs in the state, climbing back to the top of the SCAC East standings after an initial loss to Royal three weeks back.

Wahluke golfers compete at meet

MATTAWA - Wahluke High School golfers competed in a 4-way meet at Mt. Adams Golf Club in Toppenish last week, but there were two few to post team scores.

Fresh News from MarDon

The 2015 Potholes Open Bass Tournament was a complete success.

The Fishin' Magician

The biggest fishing weekend of the year is coming up and I hope you are all prepared. It is surprising how many people make arrangements for camping for their families, get the gear together, get the boat running and then forget to buy their fishing license! I hope this is on your list of things to do before you head out for the weekend.

Jean McAlexander

November 30, 1935 - April 17, 2015

November 30, 1935 - April 17, 2015

City of Moses Lake

Notice of Application and Public Hearing

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CHANGES TO A WATER RIGHT

TAKE NOTICE: That on 4/09/2015 Peter Burgoon and Judith Lurie of Chelan County, Washington filed a water transfer application with the Chelan County Water Conservancy Board which was accepted and assigned identifier #CHEL 15-02.

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

TO THE DEFENDANTS Unknown Heirs and Devisees of Wilfred H. Fontaine, Unknown Heirs and Devisees of Robert Fontaine, Unknown Heirs and Devisees of Kenneth Fontaine, Ginna R. Fontaine, Matthew S. Fontaine, and Occupants of the Premises:

NOTICE OF TRUSTSEE'S SALE

LOT 13 AND THE NORTH 10 FEET OF LOT 14, BLOCK 7, LAKEMOOR, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 2 OF PLATS, PAGE 92, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON. Tax Parcel No: 08-0911-000, commonly known as 732 SOUTH ASTER STREET, SOAP LAKE, WA

PUBLIC NOTICE

The East Columbia Basin Irrigation District will be making aquatic herbicide treatments beginning in May 2015 and continuing through the end of the 2015 irrigation season.

Notice of Application

PROJECT: Extinguishment of the 10-ft. utility easement measured 5-ft. perpendicularly from each side of the property line dividing lots 436 & 437 of the Desert Aire no. 1 Long Subdivision.

City of Moses Lake

Notice of Application and Optional DNS

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CHANGES TO A WATER RIGHT

TAKE NOTICE: That on 4/09/2015 Peter Burgoon and Judith Lurie of Chelan County, Washington filed a water transfer application with the Chelan County Water Conservancy Board which was accepted and assigned identifier #CHEL 15-01.

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE

LOT 26, BLOCK 2, WESTVIEW HEIGHTS, EPHRATA, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 5 OF PLATS, PAGE 49, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON More commonly known as: 411 PATRICK RD, EPHRATA, WA 98823

Friday, April 24, 2015

City council positions open in Adams County • 'Play On' Masquers play opens today • Man pleads not guilty to drug crimes at Gorge • Governor Inslee calls special session • Polymer clay, crayon art among May museum classes • Man buys drugs while test-driving vehicle • Youth Day Parade is Saturday • School board seats open in 2015 election • Grant County Juvenile Court looking for volunteers • Seats open on Adams County hospital boards in 2015 • Bits & Pieces: Germania became today's Division • Wenatchee AppleSox games to be broadcast in Moses Lake • Othello routs Wapato behind hat tricks from Jacob Quiroz and Khristian Herrera • Ephrata track has strong showing at home •Dennis Clay: Saturday is big day for anglers • Fresh News from MarDon • The Fishin' Magician

Wahluke receives award

MATTAWA - According to principal Jeff Pietila, the students and staff of Wahluke High School were notified last week that the school has been awarded a 2014 Washington Achievement Award.

Royal starts SCAC track season with double win

ROYAL CITY - In a meet held at Royal last week, the Royal High track teams launched the SCAC season with twin double wins.

Perseverance helps when on a diet

This is the last of a three-part series about dieting tips.

CALL FOR BIDS

REPURPOSE WELL. NO. 5 AND EQUIP WELL NO. 8

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

To: Bilsain Roblero-Borralles, Father

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF FRANKLIN JUVENILE COURT

To: Bilsain Roblero-Borralles, Father

CITY OF MOSES LAKE

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

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.

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE

LOT 13 AND 14, BLOCK 7, A.M. WEHE'S FIRST ADDITION TO PASCO, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME “B” OF PLATS, PAGE 55, RECORDS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, WASHINGTON.

Revised Patient Portal more user friendly

OTHELLO - The Columbia Basin Health Association updated its patient portal recently, and CBHA Data Utilization Analyst Alexi Lallas believes it's a lot easier to access and use.

Knights place at Quincy Invite

ROYAL CITY - The Royal girls finished fourth, and the Royal boys took fifth at the 18-team Quincy Invitational Track and Field meet last Saturday.

NOTICE TO SUBCONTRACTORS AND MATERIALMEN

The State of Washington, Big Bend Community College, acting by and through the Department of Enterprise Services, Facilities Division, Engineering & Architectural Services, hereby advises all interested parties that Contract No. 2014-237 G, Work Order No. 5 for Project No. 2014-256, Bldg. 3200 Aviation Tech. Compressor, Moses Lake, WA with Burton Construction, Inc., 3915 E. Nebraska Ave., Spokane, WA 99217, has been accepted as of April 20, 2015.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

In the Matter of the Estate of: JESSIE FERN PENCE, Deceased.

Annual Garden Party and Vintage Fair this Saturday

ROYAL CITY - The annual Garden Party and Vintage Fair will be held on Saturday, April 25, at the Seed Cupboard Nursery.

Royal knocks off Chelan

in non-league soccer game

ROYAL CITY - Royal built a 3-1 half-time lead then coasted in the second half to a 3-2 prep soccer non-league victory over Chelan on Saturday on the Royal field.

Justin Duran Weyns

March 6, 1992 - April 18, 2015

March 6, 1992 - April 18, 2015

Gwendolyn Kilpatrick

June 21, 1919 - April 10, 2015

June 21, 1919 - April 10, 2015

CWU to scrimmage at Lions Field

MOSES LAKE - Kickoff for the 2015 high school football season is still a little under five months away.

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Warden School District 146-161 Board of Directors will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2014-15 Capital Projects Fund Budget Extension.

NOTICE: ANNOUNCEMENT OF AVAILABILITY OF APPLICATION

The City of Quincy and Environmental Management Corporation (EMC) have applied for renewal of a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 90.48 Revised Code of Washington (RCW), Chapter 173-220 Washington Administrative Code (WAC), and the Federal Clean Water Act.

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR GRANT COUNTY

TO: CHRISTOPHER OLIVER; and anyone claiming a paternal interest;

NOTICE: ANNOUNCEMENT OF AVAILABILITY OF DRAFT PERMIT MODIFICATION

The Port of Moses Lake has applied for a State Waste Discharge Permit (SWDP) modification in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 90.48 Revised Code of Washington (RCW) and Chapter 173-216 Washington Administrative Code (WAC).

SummerFest Royal Reunion

Make plans now to attend

ROYAL CITY - Behind the scenes, volunteers are working hard to bring SummerFest Royal Reunion, the celebration of 50 years of graduating classes from Royal High School, to a reality.

Wahluke wins 1, ties 1

MATTAWA - The Wahluke High School soccer team advanced its season record to 5-1-2 last week with 1-1 tie against Highland and a 2-0 victory over Chelan.

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE SALE

Abbreviated Legal: Lot 3, White Add, No. 2, Vol 6, Page 17., Grant Co., WA

Notice of Application and Public Hearing

PROJECT: A Variance to the 20-ft. front setback requirement as defined in GCC § 23.12, Table 3, in order to enable construction of an approximately 20-ft. x 30-ft. (approximately 660 sq. ft.) garage with a 15-ft. front setback on an approximately 0.15-acre parcel in the Shoreline Development 4 zoning district of Grant County.

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD May 5, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA to consider an Ordinance amending Chapter 10.38.030 of the Grant County Code titled "Use of Compression Brakes Prohibited".

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE SALE

Abbreviated Legal: S37' LOT 7, ALL LOT 8 & N38' LOT 9, BLK 9, GRANDVIEW HTS REPLAT, GRANT CO.,WA

The polls are open

Over the last four months, here's what I've learned about Royal City, Mattawa and Desert Aire - every reader cares deeply about their weekly community newspaper The Royal Register. So we're going to think outside of the box and see if we can interact and find a way to keep our paper thriving.

Royal soccer boys win one, lose two matches

ROYAL CITY - It was a tough week in soccer for the Royal High School team, which dropped two matches and won one.

Wahluke golfer on winning scramble team

MATTAWA - The annual Wahluke Jamboree, played at Desert Aire Golf Course last week, is a fun day for High School players from Royal City to Goldendale to Cle Elum.

Royal City volunteer lauded by Spokane Fire Department

Local Hero saves life

ROYAL CITY - A volunteer from Grant County Fire District No. 10 (Royal City) was honored recently by the Spokane Fire Department for saving a life in Spokane last summer.

Royal power lifters shine at own meet

ROYAL CITY - Seven members of the Royal team placed at the Royal Powerlifting Meet at Royal High School last Saturday.

Health District on social media

EPHRATA - Grant County Health District launched a social media presence last week to celebrate National Public Health Week (April 6-12).

Dave Graybill: The Fishin' Magician

The opening of the lowland lakes trout season is just a week away, and I hope you have your license, got the camping gear sorted out and made sure your boat is running.

Fresh news from Mardon Resort

Fishing on Potholes Reservoir is just beginning.

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

TO THE DEFENDANTS Unknown Heirs and Devisees of Wilfred H. Fontaine, Unknown Heirs and Devisees of Robert Fontaine, Unknown Heirs and Devisees of Kenneth Fontaine, Ginna R. Fontaine, Matthew S. Fontaine, and Occupants of the Premises:

Ordinance No. 2760

An ordinance of the City of Moses Lake repealing the current Chapter 1.20 of the Moses Lake Municipal Code titled “Administrative Enforcement” and adopting a new Chapter 1.20 titled “Civil Code Enforcement”

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids will be received by the Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County Washington until 2:00 P.M., on May 7, 2015 for Tour Center Interior Tenant Improvement as more fully described in Contract Documents 330-3942.

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CHANGES TO A WATER RIGHT

TAKE NOTICE: That on 4/09/2015 Peter Burgoon and Judith Lurie of Chelan County, Washington filed a water transfer application with the Chelan County Water Conservancy Board which was accepted and assigned identifier #CHEL 15-01.

NOTICE OF CONSTRUCTION

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in accordance with RCW 36.77.070 that Board of County Commissioners intends to have the following road(s) improved by County Forces (using county crews and equipment) in calendar year 2015:

Ordinance No. 2761

An ordinance amending Chapter 13.12 of the Moses Lake Municipal Code entitled “Water, Sewer, and Stormwater Rates”

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CHANGES TO A WATER RIGHT

TAKE NOTICE: That on 4/09/2015 Peter Burgoon and Judith Lurie of Chelan County, Washington filed a water transfer application with the Chelan County Water Conservancy Board which was accepted and assigned identifier #CHEL 15-02.

PUBLIC NOTICE

The East Columbia Basin Irrigation District will be making aquatic herbicide treatments beginning in May 2015 and continuing through the end of the 2015 irrigation season.

Friday, April 17, 2015

Moses Lake sets fines for animal offenses • Sqords score big: Fitness program gets kids moving • State budget gridlock ensues as deadline approaches • Beaten dog to return to Washington State veterinary hospital • Moses Lake hosts state FFA ag mechanics competition • Applications open for MLHS principal job • Employers, job seekers fill ATEC for job fair • Senators offer levy reform plans • Man pleads not guilty to stealing knife from Walmart • Wrongful discharge case heads to trial • Bits & Pieces: Western Union provides more service • Zackary Johnston inks with FPU • Moses Lake tennis splits with Davis • Quincy soccer scores four times in the second half to outlast Ephrata

More than one way to earn a living in the fields

MATTAWA - Like friends and lots of other folks they know, Teresa Chavez and her daughter Maria Gomez wake before dark to head to the fields.

Mattawa man dies in tractor rollover

MATTAWA - A man from Mattawa died Saturday afternoon after the tractor he was driving went out of control and rolled.

Epifania Garza

January 10, 1922 - March 17, 2015

January 10, 1922 - March 17, 2015

Dieting is no picnic

This is the second of a three-part series about dieting tips.

Lyle Archie Rilling

July 10, 1922 - April 11, 2015

July 10, 1922 - April 11, 2015

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Franklin County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, April 29, 2015, at 9:00 am, or as soon thereafter as possible, at the Franklin County Courthouse in the Commissioners Meeting Room, 1016 North 4th, Pasco, Washington, for the purpose of considering the advisability of surplusing and selling the following three described properties owned by Franklin County.

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

To: To Whom It May Concern/Unknown Fathers

FRANKLIN COUNTY

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

STATE OF WASHINGTON

Grazing Lease No. 10-D56966

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE

Abbreviated Legal: LOT 44, BLOCK , THREE RIVERS CROSSING PHASE 5, FRANKLIN CO., WA

FRANKLIN COUNTY

NOTICE OF WORKSHOP/PUBLIC MEETING

INVITATION TO BID

Sealed proposals for the Franklin County Public Safety Building Area Remodels project will be received by the County of Franklin, at the county commissioners’ office in the Franklin County Courthouse located at 1016 North Fourth Avenue, Pasco, Washington, until 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 6, 2015.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR BENTON COUNTY

In the Matter of the Estate: MARTHA ANN YATES, Deceased.

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

To: Bilsain Roblero-Borralles, Father

NOTICE TO EQUIPMENT DEALERS

Sealed bids, plainly marked “Bid for Dump Trucks 2015”, will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, 35 C Street NW - Room 207, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, until 1:45 PM, Tuesday, April 21, 2015, and will then and there be opened and publicly read for furnishing and delivering:

Projects moving ahead

ROYAL CITY - Other than receiving updates on infrastructure projects and plans, members of the Royal City Council didn't have a lot to do at their meeting of March 17.

Woman sentenced for theft from Saddle Mountain Wireless

EPHRATA - A Mattawa woman was sentenced to three months in jail and owes financial restitution to victims for reportedly stealing more than $150,000 while working as the billing manager for Saddle Mountain Wireless, an internet service provider.

Wahluke varsity, Royal JV split games

ROYAL CITY - Wahluke High School baseball continued to exhibit improvement last Saturday, winning the first game of a doubleheader with the Royal junior varsity at Royal.

Gerald 'Jerry' Wiuff

January 5, 1939 - April 5, 2015

January 5, 1939 - April 5, 2015

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR GRANT COUNTY

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, to defendants THE ESTATE OF VALIANT R. CARLTON, and THE UNKNOWN HEIRS & DEVISEES OF VALIANT R. CARLTON:

Mattawa CBHA Clinic director already feeling at home

MATTAWA - New Columbia Basin Health Association Mattawa Clinic Director Courtney Olson is more than happy with the post she took over in November. She feels as if she's home.

Power lifting competition grateful for volunteers

Our power lifting meet last Saturday was a great success, and I have many people to thank for that.

Un mensaje para nuestros lectores Hispanos

Estimados lectores: Tenemos una decisión crítica enfrentándonos acerca del futuro de este periódico, el único que se dedica completamente a las comunidades de Desert Aire, Mattawa, Schawana, Beverly, Royal City, Royal Camp, Smyrna Valley y sus alrededores.

Troy & Linda Hebdon Family

thanks for the heart-warming support

Troy and Linda Hebdon and family wish to thank all those involved in putting on the Taco Feed Fundraiser for our benefit. A special thanks to those who donated items to the silent auction and raffle.

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Warden School District 146-161 Board of Directors will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2014-15 Capital Projects Fund Budget Extension.

Royal to host power lifting meet

ROYAL CITY - Four Royal High power lifters have qualified for the state meet in Ocean Shores on May 9. More will attempt to make it at this Saturday's Royal High School Power Lifting meet.

April 30 deadline for business, property taxes

EPHRATA - The deadline for filing Business Personal Property Returns with the Grant County Assessor's Office is April 30, Grant County Assessor Melissa McKnight reminds.

Mary Lou Moreno

April 10, 1948 - April 8, 2015

April 10, 1948 - April 8, 2015

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids will be received by the Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County at , Washington until 2:00 P.M., on April 28, 2015 for Ephrata Service Center Reroof Project as more fully described in Contract Documents 130-4025.

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD April 28, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA regarding a budget extension request from the Grant County Treasurer's Office in the amount of $7,200.10 to purchase a Sharp MX-364ON printer/copier.

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE SALE

Abbreviated Legal: Lot 37, Plat of Diamond Point, Grant Co., WA

Wanapum Reservoir full

BEVERLY - More than a year after a crack was discovered in a spillway pillar, Wanapum Dam is back at normal operating levels, and the reservoir behind the dam is full.

Search remains active

ROYAL CITY - The Royal School District Board of Directors ended the discussion of Superintendent Rose Search's future Monday by announcing that she will remain the superintendent through the end of her contract in June of 2016.

City flea market still up in air

MATTAWA - The idea of re-establishing the city flea market of years ago in Hund Memorial Park continues to be a minor topic of discussion among members of the Mattawa City Council.

The Port of Royal Slope waiting on rail line transfer

ROYAL CITY - The Port of Royal Slope is still waiting for the Royal Slope rail line to be transferred to PORS ownership by the state legislature.

2 teens from Royal shot

EPHRATA - The Ephrata Police Department Thursday was asking for the public's help in finding assailants who shot three people at a mini-mart in Ephrata the night of March 31.

Dave Graybill: The Fishin' Magician

Good news for anglers that like to catch trout in the region.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

In the Matter of Estate of: URSULA KAGELE, Deceased

MLIRD Used Equipment FOR SALE

The Board of Directors of the Moses Lake Irrigation and Rehabilitation District has by Resolution 2015-003 surplused a 2006 CAT CS-423E 14,800lb, 83HP, soil compactor w/blade and have set a base bid price of $40,000. Approximately 608 Operating hours on unit.

Friday, April 10, 2015

Young killer returns to court for sentencing • Woman sentenced for theft from Internet company • Skinner, Ries lead Moses Lake to perfect record • Open house Saturday for SL residents at Fire District 7 • Price named to national superintendent organization • Woman claims to be God, allegedly head-butts hospital security guard • Bill to prohibit aversion therapy passed through both chambers • Man pleads not guilty to domestic assault • 'Active shooter' training planned at Big Bend CC • Bits & Pieces: Tree planting planned in Cascade Valley • Othello finishes nonleague schedule unbeaten • Spring wild turkey season opens next Wednesday

Clinic in Mattawa to offer radiology

MATTAWA - Wahluke Family Clinic patients will no longer have to go elsewhere to have X-rays when they are ordered by a medical provider.

A player's view of golf

Royal Golf Course hires superintendent

ROYAL CITY - Players may just end up liking how newly-hired Superintendent Shawn Vetterick manages the Royal Golf Course. He was a player of note at one time.

Reasons for wanting to lose weight important

This is the first in a two-part series about helping outdoor-minded people lose weight.

Community Input Sought at Open Houses for Creating a Strong Regional Transportation System

Four Open Houses will be held in April to discuss a four-county regional transportation planning effort, and obtain input from citizens on what transportation improvements should be considered.

PUBLIC NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TRAC Center Advisory Board is seeking applicants to fill Two (2) vacant County positions on the TRAC Center Advisory Board.

FRANKLIN COUNTY

A TELECOMMUNICATION FRANCHISE AGREEMENT BETWEEN FRANKLIN COUNTY AND DESERT WINDS WIRELESS, INC.

Superior Court of Washington

In re: Priscilla Escalante, Petitioner, and Onorio de la Mora, Respondent.

PUBLIC NOTICE

Determination of Non-significance and Availability of Environmental Documents

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

TO: UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF JOHN MAZUREK; ESTATE OF JOHN MAZUREK; JOHN MICHAEL MAZUREK; STATE OF WASHINGTON; Occupants of the Premises; and any persons or parties claiming to have any right, title, estate, lien or interest in the real property described in the complaint

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE

LOT 21 LOVIISA FARMS II, PHASE 4, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME "D" OF PLATS, PAGE 289, RECORDS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, WASHINGTON. SITUATE IN FRANKLIN COUNTY, STATE OF WASHINGTON Tax Parcel No: 118040082, commonly known as 4205 GALWAY LANE, PASCO, WA

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed bids, plainly marked “BID FOR BRIDGE #399, W-NW BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECT, CRP 13-02”, 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, April 14, 2015 and will then and there be opened and publicly read for the construction of the improvements.

NOTICE TO EQUIPMENT DEALERS

Sealed bids, plainly marked “Bid for Dump Trucks 2015”, will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, 35 C Street NW - Room 207, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, until 1:45 PM, Tuesday, April 21, 2015, and will then and there be opened and publicly read for furnishing and delivering:

Notice of Public Hearing

PROJECT: A Binding Site Plan in order to create two (2) lots from one existing 40.46-acre parcel in the Rural Light Industrial zoning district of Grant County.

Nondiscrimination Statement

The North Franklin School District J51-162 complies with all federal rules and regulations and does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.

Ephrata P.A. to speak on literacy project

EPHRATA - A physician's assistant from Ephrata will be the guest speaker after the Grant County Historical Society's heritage luncheon on Tuesday, April 14.

Delores M Oestreich

May 22, 1929 - January 17, 2015

May 22, 1929 - January 17, 2015

Carl J. Presley

January 24, 1943 - April 4, 2015

January 24, 1943 - April 4, 2015

INVITATION TO BID

Sealed bids will be received from qualified roofing contractors by the Port of Moses Lake, 7810 Andrews St. NE, Suite 200, Moses Lake, Washington, 98837, until 1:00 p.m., April 23, 2015, for the specified roofing work on the POML Building #-5820, located at the Grant County International Airport, Moses Lake, Washington.

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR GRANT COUNTY

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, to defendants THE ESTATE OF VALIANT R. CARLTON, and THE UNKNOWN HEIRS & DEVISEES OF VALIANT R. CARLTON:

OFFICIAL NOTICE FOR NOMINATION OF MEMBERS TO THE WASHINGTON MINT COMMISSION

Pursuant to chapter 15.65 RCW, notice is given that a public meeting will be held at the Washington State Department of Agriculture, 1111 Washington St. SE, 2nd Floor, Olympia, WA from 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. on April 21, 2015 to nominate candidates for position 5, 6 and 7 on the Washington Mint Commission.

Seeking Bids

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is seeking bids from contractors licensed to do business in the State of Washington to construct a concrete secondary containment structure in Moses Lake, WA.

Former Owner and Former CEO of Cold Train File $41 Million Lawsuit Against BNSF Railway

Spokane, Wash. – Steven Lawson, the former President/CEO of Cold Train and Mike Lerner, the former Managing Member of Cold Train have filed a $41 million lawsuit against Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Railway in the US District Court in Spokane, Washington State as a result of damages incurred for having to shut down the Cold Train Express Intermodal Service in August of 2014.  

Which of these hypothetical scenarios would you prefer?

The polls are open

Over the last four months, here's what I've learned about Royal City, Mattawa and Desert Aire - every reader cares deeply about their weekly community newspaper The Royal Register. So we're going to think outside of the box and see if we can interact and find a way to keep our paper thriving.

Screenings for alcohol to be held

MATTAWA - Held annually on Thursday of the first full week of April, National Alcohol Screening Day is an outreach, education, and screening program that raises awareness about alcohol misuse.

Notice of Application

PROJECT: A Short Plat of approximately 10.46 acres in order to create two (2) lots from one existing parcel in the Rural Residential 1 zoning district of Grant County.

Chick-fil-A learns about WA potatoes

PASCO - National restaurant chain Chick-fil-A knows about Washington potatoes because of the purchases it has made, and now it knows how Washington potatoes are grown.

Space Burgers to go on sale during dog show

MOSES LAKE - The Lioness Club of Moses Lake will be opening the Space Burger booth at the Grant County Fairgrounds Friday, April 10, through Sunday, April 12.

Grads take a hit

Science test taking its toll on seniors

ROYAL CITY - The science (biology) test added two years ago to mandatory state testing (HSPE) is taking the toll some administrators feared would occur this year.

Richard Lloyd Surface

March 21, 1934 - March 30, 2015

March 21, 1934 - March 30, 2015

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

MAE VALLEY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS - 2015

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 April 16, 2015 for Supplying Allied Telesis Multiservice Gateway Electronics for Fiber Termination as more fully described in Contract Documents 170-4013.

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE SALE

Abbreviated Legal: Lot 4, Loveless Short Plat 5-28, Grant Co., WA

Lloyd Sparks planning to fix rentals

ROYAL CITY - The apartments at 310 Acacia Street have been declared uninhabitable and condemned, but owner Lloyd Sparks is not giving up on them.

Wahluke Baseball scores doubleheader sweep

Twice the wins

MATTAWA - The Wahluke Warriors, who are in the second year of a baseball program rejuvenation, are excited despite their 2-6 start.

Mattawa man pleads not guilty to threatening in-laws

EPHRATA - A Mattawa man is pleading not guilty to allegations he told his mother and father-in-law he was going to shoot them.

Potato Lover's Month Wedding grand prize goes to Seattle couple

MOSES LAKE - In love with each other and potatoes, a Seattle couple will start married life on June 14 in Washington potato style.

Royal dance team places 2nd at state

ROYAL CITY -The Royal High School Dance Team finished its season at the Yakima SunDome last Friday with dance and academic accolades.

Free colorectal cancer screenings offered by Columbia Basin Health Association

MATTAWA - Some medical issues are difficult to talk about. According to Columbia Basin Health Association (CBHA) Director of Quality Dulcye Field, colorectal cancer (cancer of the colon or rectum) falls into that category.

Everyone invited to find Perfect Fit Day

ROYAL CITY - Royal High School's ninth- and 10th-grade students and their parents are invited to the first Finding the Perfect Fit Day on Friday, April 10. It will start at 6 p.m.

Youth turkey season tomorrow and Sunday

The spring youth turkey season is open for a two-day run, tomorrow and Sunday, April 4 and 5. This is an opportunity which should not be missed.

Dave Graybill: The Fishin' Magician

While most of the attention will be on the Seep Lakes that opened on April 1 this weekend, there will be a ton of boats out on Potholes Reservoir.

NOTICE OF PESTICIDE APPLICATION

ROYAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 160

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

MAE VALLEY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS - 2015

INVITATION TO BID

Sealed bids will be received from qualified roofing contractors by the Port of Moses Lake, 7810 Andrews St. NE, Suite 200, Moses Lake, Washington, 98837, until 1:00 p.m., April 23, 2015, for the specified roofing work on the POML Building #-5820, located at the Grant County International Airport, Moses Lake, Washington.

MLIRD Used Equipment FOR SALE

The Board of Directors of the Moses Lake Irrigation and Rehabilitation District has by Resolution 2015-003 surplused a 2006 CAT CS-423E 14,800lb, 83HP, soil compactor w/blade and have set a base bid price of $40,000. Approximately 608 Operating hours on unit.

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 April 21, 2015 for Supplying One (1) 230kV A-Frame Structure for the Mountain View 230kV Substation and Steel Structures for the Mountain View 230kV A-Frame Substation and the South Ephrata 115kV Substation as more fully described in Contract Documents 170-4014.

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 April 16, 2015 for Supplying Wireless Network Tower Equipment as more fully described in Contract Documents 170-4017.

NOTICE OF TRUSTSEE'S SALE

LOT 13 AND THE NORTH 10 FEET OF LOT 14, BLOCK 7, LAKEMOOR, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 2 OF PLATS, PAGE 92, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON. Tax Parcel No: 08-0911-000, commonly known as 732 SOUTH ASTER STREET, SOAP LAKE, WA

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD April 14, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA to consider an amendment to the Development Agreement by and between Grant County and Legacy Development Company, LLC, for the Legacy Resort at Frenchman Hills (f/k/a Potholes Golf and RV Resort), pursuant to RCW 36.70B.170. The property is approx. 267-acres and located in portions of S 17 and 18, T 17 N, R 28 (Parcel Nos. 21-0042-000, 21-0043-005, 21-0044-000).

NOTICE OF DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE

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

LEGAL NOTICE

Environmental Assessment for rangeland grasshopper/Mormon cricket suppression is available for review at USDA, APHIS, PPQ, 222 N. Havana Spokane, WA 99202.

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE

LOT 26, BLOCK 2, WESTVIEW HEIGHTS, EPHRATA, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 5 OF PLATS, PAGE 49, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON More commonly known as: 411 PATRICK RD, EPHRATA, WA 98823

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

In the Matter of Estate of: URSULA KAGELE, Deceased

Wahluke Junior High students shine at Technology State Conference

MATTAWA - Wahluke Junior High School students took home four individual honors and one chapter award from the Technology Student Association State Conference in Bellevue on March 26-28.

Royal School Board meeting relatively quiet

ROYAL CITY - Compared to previous meetings, the Royal School Board meeting of March 23 was relatively quiet. There were about 50 guests, but only three spoke, and briefly.

Royal invited to sports facilities meeting

ROYAL CITY - Royal School District Athletic Director Andrew Perkins is asking district patrons to attend an athletic facilities workshop on Wednesday, April 8.

Day trip on the agenda

A day trip is possible at any time in our household. My wife, Garnet, might stroll into the kitchen and pour a cup of coffee and ask, "What do we have planned for today?"

NOTICE TO EQUIPMENT DEALERS

Sealed bids, plainly marked “Bid for Dump Trucks 2015”, will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, 35 C Street NW - Room 207, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, until 1:45 PM, Tuesday, April 21, 2015, and will then and there be opened and publicly read for furnishing and delivering:

NOTICE OF PESTICIDE APPLICATION

ROYAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 160

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON STATE

Estate of CHARLY JAN HERRON, Deceased.

FRANKLIN COUNTY

NOTICE OF HEARING

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 April 21, 2015 for Supplying One (1) 230kV A-Frame Structure for the Mountain View 230kV Substation and Steel Structures for the Mountain View 230kV A-Frame Substation and the South Ephrata 115kV Substation as more fully described in Contract Documents 170-4014.

NOTIE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE

Abbreviated Legal: Desert Estates 2, Lot 13, Block 1, Franklin Co., WA

Community Input Sought at Open Houses for Creating a Strong Regional Transportation System

Four Open Houses will be held in April to discuss a four-county regional transportation planning effort, and obtain input from citizens on what transportation improvements should be considered.

City of Moses Lake

Notice of Application and Public Hearing with Optional DNS

SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY

Estate of BONNIE THOMPSON, Deceased.

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD April 13, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA regarding the following budget extension request from the Grant County Sheriff's Office:

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

In Re the Estate of: JAMES WALTER CHURCH, Deceased.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed bids, plainly marked “BID FOR BRIDGE #399, W-NW BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECT, CRP 13-02”, 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, April 14, 2015 and will then and there be opened and publicly read for the construction of the improvements.

Royal destroys Kiona-Benton in soccer action

ROYAL CITY - Kiona-Benton was an unlucky rebound opponent last week as Royal won, 9-0, to advance to 3-1 in high school soccer and 2-1 in the SCAC East.

Boeing donates plane to BBCC

MOSES LAKE - A single-engine aircraft popular with bush pilots around the world has been donated to the Big Bend Community College aviation maintenance technology program.

Garbage drop box to stay

MATTAWA - Freedom of speech has worked for the residents of South Grant County.

Cowboys Tell About Their Favorite Rodeos

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 April 15, 2015 for Supplying New Cisco Switching Equipment for Wireless Build-Out as more fully described in Contract Documents 170-4023.

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR GRANT COUNTY

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, to defendants THE ESTATE OF VALIANT R. CARLTON, and THE UNKNOWN HEIRS & DEVISEES OF VALIANT R. CARLTON:

Seeking Bids

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is seeking bids from contractors licensed to do business in the State of Washington to construct a concrete secondary containment structure in Moses Lake, WA.

NOTICE OF PESTICIDE APPLICATION

ROYAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 160

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE

Abbreviated Legal: Lot 61, Loviisa Farms II Phase 8, Franklin County, WA

Easter egg hunts this Saturday

MATTAWA - The Mattawa-Desert Aire Lions Club will have its annual Easter egg hunts in each community this Saturday, April.

PUD, Crescent Bar may settle lawsuit

EPHRATA - After almost five years of litigation, Grant County PUD officials and representatives of three organizations representing leaseholders on Crescent Bar Island have reached a tentative settlement.