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Updated 51 minutes ago

Othello High drumline competes

OTHELLO — The Othello High School drumline isn’t an easy gig. Freshman Martin Marroquin admitted he thought it o...

Updated 2 hours, 9 minutes ago
Bill to improve APS moves to Inslee’s desk

OLYMPIA – A bill aimed to improve adult protective services moves to the desk of Washington Governor Jay Inslee. The bill would require the state Department of Social and Health Services and law enforcement to sh...

Updated 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
Royal High student arrested

ROYAL CITY — A Royal High School student has been arrested in connection with a drug investigation, according to a statement from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office...

Updated 4 hours, 26 minutes ago
Mattawa woman charged after collision

MATTAWA — Charges of vehicular assault are pending against a Mattawa woman after her car crossed the center line and struck another car head-on Sunday...

Updated 4 hours, 29 minutes ago
Auction set to support local accident victim

MOSES LAKE – Central Washington Livestock, Inc., Moses Lake, is set to auction off Panda the Mexican steer Wednesday at 1 p.m. to support Caleb Berquist and ...

Updated 4 hours, 50 minutes ago
Washington Beef Day set

OLYMPIA – A release from the Washington Cattlemen's Association announces that Beef Day on the Hill in Olympia will be held April 6. The Washington Cattlemen’s Association will be barbequing tri-tip provided by ...

Updated 5 hours, 26 minutes ago
Royal City robotics team has chance to compete in California

ROYAL CITY — If they can raise the money, nine budding Royal City engineers will be headed to California next month. The Royal Middle School robotics team...

Updated 6 hours, 4 minutes ago
CWU instructor honored at theater festival

ELLENSBURG — A Central Washington University instructor was honored recently with a prestigious award, according to a statement from the university...

Updated 7 hours ago
Mavs off to 5-1 start

MOSES LAKE – After suffering its first setback of the 2023 season in a loss to Mt. Spokane on Saturday, the Moses Lake softball team is looking to get back o...

Updated 7 hours, 25 minutes ago
DNR plans prescribed burns in Eastern, Central Washington

OLYMPIA — The Department of Natural Resources is planning a number of prescribed burns on State Trust lands in Central and Eastern Washington this spring, ac...

Updated 19 hours, 59 minutes ago
RECAP: Basin baseball March 20-25

COLUMBIA BASIN – Local baseball teams continued on through the early regular seasons, as many squads are now entering the teeth of league contests. See below...

Updated 19 hours, 59 minutes ago
Ephrata Parks and Recreation makes spring plans

EPHRATA – The Ephrata Parks and Recreation department has created a number of new events for spring, and Ephrata Recreation Supervisor Josh Johnson said the ...

Updated 20 hours, 24 minutes ago
Reading room

ROYAL CITY — Royal City’s library is about to have some breathing room. “We are hurting for space,” said librarian Jess Rosez. “Sometimes we have our prog...

Updated 1 day, 4 hours ago
Track & fielders compete in Quincy

QUINCY – Four local track and field teams joined the Quincy Jackrabbits at the Best of the Basin meet last week, with Ephrata, Othello, Royal and Wahluke all...

Updated 1 day, 5 hours ago
Road improvements?

EPHRATA — Grant County officials are looking at the possibility of residents using a long-existing state law to facilitate the development of roads in uninco...