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Going rogue
MOSES LAKE — The new salon on East Broadway is called Rogue Collective for a reason. “We had this dream to do i…
More Basin athletes head to the state meets
MOSES LAKE — Track and field athletes from all around the Basin are competing in state track meets this weekend. Here are more athletes who qualified for the c…
Three Knights sign to play collegiate soccer
ROYAL CITY — Positive energy filled the Royal High School commons Wednesday as Cristian Nieto, Ernesto Deras and Anderson Brown signed their letters of intent …
Grant County Board of Health urges local kratom bans amid rising concerns
EPHRATA — The Grant County Board of Health is calling on cities, towns and county commissioners to prohibit the sale and distribution of kratom products, citi…
Reports of downed power lines, lightning-caused blazes in Grant Co.
MOSES LAKE — At around 8:20 p.m. a storm rolled into Moses Lake causing power lines and trees to go down and several small lighting-cause blazes, according to …
WEATHER: May 29-June 4
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 8-14 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Beautiful sunset
The sun lights up the clouds as it sets over Moses Lake.
Othello man killed in accidental BB-gun discharge
OTHELLO — An Othello man died Wednesday when he was hit with an accidental discharge from a BB-gun-pellet-style firearm.
With warmer weather construction season shifts into high gear
QUINCY — School is almost out, summer is dead ahead, and the open road beckons – um, well, the open road beckons but drivers also know there are road projects,…
Snack-sized sweetheart
Meet Tator Tot, this 9-year-old chihuahua is spayed, vaccinated, housetrained, and totally tater-ific. She’s past the puppy chaos and ready to spud up on the c…
Grant County Jail Roster for May 28, 2026
This list shows current inmates who were arrested by Grant County law enforcement agencies on May 27 and 28 as of Thursday afternoon. Grant County inmates are housed at the Grant County Jail. All subjects are innoc…
New managing editor brings decades of journalism experience to Columbia Basin Herald
MOSES LAKE — When Ken Smith talks about journalism, he doesn’t just describe a career – he describes a lifelong pursuit shaped by risk, reinvention and a deep …
Snack-sized sweetheart
Meet Crinkle Cut, a small, neutered, and fully vaccinated chihuahua mix is ready to ketchup on love and find his forever home. With his adorable “crinkle cut” …
Lowell Allred sworn in to Columbia Basin Hospital Board
EPHRATA — Columbia Basin Hospital has appointed Dr. Lowell Allred to fill a vacant seat on its five-member Board of Commissioners, following the February resig…
Moses Lake takes to the streets in Spring Fest Parade
MOSES LAKE — The Little Farm Daycare float in the Spring Fest Parade carried a contingent of children, and also a kid of a different kind: an 8-month-old goat …
Spring Fest closes on high note with Sunday night concerts
MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake Spring Fest wrapped up Sunday night with a lively finale at McCosh Park, where country artists Hunter Hayes and Chase Matthew brought l…