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Updated 38 minutes ago

Intermodal terminal gets freight where it needs to go, supports Eastern WA economy

KENNEWICK — By definition, freight is something – goods of whatever kind, from fresh produce to sound system compo…

Updated 53 minutes ago
BBCC prepares for annual talent show

MOSES LAKE — Big Bend Community College is hosting their annual talent show, “Vikings Got Talent”, Feb. 26 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Wallenstein Theater. This s…

Updated 53 minutes ago
Wilson Creek voters supporting EP&O levy

WILSON CREEK — Initial ballot counts from the Feb. 10 special election show Wilson Creek School District’s replacement Educational Programs and Operations levy passing with 58.02% approval as of Feb. 11. Voters cas…

Updated 1 hour, 8 minutes ago
Tigers bring home gold at state cheer

EPHRATA — The Ephrata Tigers cheer team traveled to Battle Ground High School over the weekend to compete in the 2A Cheer State Championships. The Tigers went …

Updated 1 hour, 8 minutes ago
Adams, S. Grant Co. EP&O levy requests being approved

EPHRATA — Educational and operations levy requests in three Grant County are still winning approval by substantial margins in three local school districts in u…

Updated 3 hours, 18 minutes ago
WEATHER: Feb. 12 – Feb. 18, 2026

Thursday: Cloudy, then becoming mostly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph. Increasing clouds …

Updated 9 hours, 54 minutes ago
Ephrata bond trailing in initial results

EPHRATA — Initial election results released Feb. 11 show that Ephrata School District’s $75 million bond measure failed to meet the required 60% supermajority.…

Updated 10 hours, 5 minutes ago
Moses Lake residents asked to weigh in on financial priorities

MOSES LAKE — With the Moses Lake City Council working on a financial plan that will require what council member Jeremy Davis said will be hard decisions, city …

Updated 10 hours, 32 minutes ago
Knights take down Warriors in district first round

ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights claimed an 89-54 home victory over the Wahluke Warriors in the first round of the District 5 1A basketball tournament. Knights j…

Updated 11 hours, 25 minutes ago
‘12 as one’

SEATTLE — The 12th man flocked to Seattle’s 4th Ave Wednesday to celebrate the newly crowned Super Bowl champion Seahawks. The event even brought out former p…

Updated 1 day ago
WA Bill aiming to lower interest rates on medical debt clears Senate floor

OLYMPIA — Kristopher Shook was 42 years old when he was diagnosed with two different types of Stage 4 cancer and a 15% chance to live. As he fought for his lif…

Updated 9 hours, 10 minutes ago
Check mates

EPHRATA — More than 100 students from across Grant and Adams counties gathered Saturday at Parkway School for the Annual Scholastic Chess Tournament, a long‑ru…

Updated 1 day, 1 hour ago
Coyotes 14U make deep tournament run

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Coyotes 14U squad made a deep run in the Moses Lake 14U Winter Classic, just falling short 5-3 in the championship game to the Coeu…

Updated 1 day, 1 hour ago
Mavs cheer successful in state competition

BATTLE GROUND — The Moses Lake Mavericks competitive cheer squad took home hardware this year at the state competition in Battle Ground. Head Coach Mikey Carli…

Updated 1 day, 3 hours ago
Miyo Koba loved her garden to the end

MOSES LAKE — Miyo Koba’s yard and garden were her pride and joy.