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Updated 3 hours, 37 minutes ago

Basin nonprofit CEO appointed to WA Board of Education

OLYMPIA — Sue Kane, CEO of the NCW Tech Alliance, has been appointed to the Washington State Board of Education, P…

Updated 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Word wizards

MOSES LAKE — These students know how to use their words. Forty-two thousand, four hundred thirty-eight of them, in fact. MLCA recently competed in the Vocab…

Updated 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Knights triumphant

SEATTLE — The Royal Knights football team brought home their sixth straight Class 1A football title Friday with a hard-fought 21-20 win over the Cashmere Bulld…

Updated 2 weeks, 1 day ago
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: In appreciation of educators ...

An experience I recently had with a school district, quite honestly, has left me gob-smacked a bit. I am in awe of the teachers and administrators at school di…

Updated 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Weather for the week of Dec. 8

Monday: Mostly cloudy and rain likely, with a high near 53. Mostly cloudy in the evening, with a low of about 42.

Updated 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Bills begin streaming in ahead of WA’s 2026 legislative session

Washington lawmakers are warming up for a sprint.

Updated 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Washington state faces two-front challenge to meet future energy demand

(The Center Square) – As Washington state invests in the electrification of its public transportation fleet while preparing for a ban on privately owned new ga…

Updated 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Tentative agreement reached in Moses Lake school strike

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake School District personnel will return to the classroom Monday following the negotiation of a tentative agreement between the district a…

Updated 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Big ears, even bigger heart

OTHELLO — Herman is looking for his human. He is a young male Chihuahua who is currently a resident at Adams County Pet Rescue

Updated 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Adams County Jail remodel to start in spring 2026

RITZVILLE — Remodeling of the Adams County Jail is projected to begin in May 2026, with the project completed by the end of next year. Adams County Sheriff Dal…

Updated 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Construction should begin in early 2026 on Othello broadband expansion

OTHELLO — Installation of additional fiber optic cables south of Othello is projected to start early next year. A bid for the project should be awarded before …

Updated 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Awareness helps prevent porch pirates’ success

EPHRATA — At least 58 million packages were stolen in the U.S. last year, with about 25% of Americans being the victims of theft, according to the United State…

Updated 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Young Huskies team falls in first two matchups

OTHELLO — The Othello Huskies girls basketball team fell short in their first two matchups of the season, losing 33-50 on the road Tuesday against Omak and 32-…

Updated 2 weeks, 3 days ago
Moses Lake School District, teachers union reach tentative agreement

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Education Association announced late Friday night that the union has reached a tentative agreement with the Moses Lake School Distr…

Updated 2 weeks, 3 days ago
Six-peat!

ROYAL CITY – The Royal Knights (13-0) are the 1A state football champions for the sixth straight season. The Knights held off a late comeback by the Cashmere B…

Updated 2 weeks, 3 days ago
Huskies earn two wins to start off the season

OTHELLO — The Othello Huskies basketball team got its season off to a good start with two victories. The first was on the road Tuesday with a 69-42 win over Om…