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MLSD hiring 7 elementary assistant principals, financially unrelated to classroom staffing
MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake School District is moving to add assistant principals at seven of its largest elementary s…
State TV: NKoreans heartbroken over Kim's 'emaciated looks'
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Heartbroken North Koreans have been worrying tearfully about leader Kim Jong Un's “emaciated looks,” state media quoted a local resident as saying, in a rare acknowledgement of foreign spe…
UN rights chief: Reparations needed for people facing racism
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief, in a landmark report launched after the killing of George Floyd in the United States, is urging countries worldwide to do more to help end discrimination, violence and sys…
Citing racism, UN rights chief seeks reparations for Blacks
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief, in a landmark report launched after the killing of George Floyd in the United States, is urging countries worldwide to do more to help end discrimination, violence and sys…
Conservation-minded: Moses Lake water-saving measures soon take effect; city considers more regulations
Moses Lake City Council last Tuesday addressed water conservation, as mandatory watering days take effect Thursday.
It's hot: Heat wave to stay into the weekend, calling for precautions, checks on elderly
MOSES LAKE — It’s as hot as it’s been in central Washington in a long time. The burning question is, when does the heat go away?
Moses Lake School District board talks about race, gender at lengthy meeting
MOSES LAKE — There were more questions than answers when members of the Moses Lake School District School Board met Thursday to discuss race and gender.
Smokin’ deal: Fire district uses mechanical savvy in buying ‘new’ ladder truck
MOSES LAKE — Sometimes it pays to know a trained mechanic.
Provider committed to small town and rural broadband
MOSES LAKE — Diane Quennoz’ business card says her home base is Rye Brook, New York.
Othello man dies in collision
The Washington State Patrol responded to a fatal collision around 1:30 p.m. Friday involving three vehicles on state Route 17, near Sutton Road, just north of Othello.
Building, vehicles destroyed in fire
An old Cenex building and several vehicles were destroyed Saturday night by fire in Royal Camp.
Adams County commissioners interview candidate
RITZVILLE — Adams County Commissioners will interview the lone candidate for the job of Adams County Clerk, Katie Sloan, at 3 p.m. today.
Four injured in rollover collision
Four people were injured Saturday afternoon when the van they were in struck a trailer and rolled on state Route 17, near Warden.
Congress votes to reinstate methane rules loosened by Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional Democrats have approved a measure reinstating rules aimed at limiting climate-warming greenhouse gas emissions from oil and gas drilling, a rare effort by Democrats to use the legisl…
EXPLAINER: Why are Palestinians protesting against Abbas?
JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of Palestinians have taken to the streets in recent days to protest against President Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestinian Authority, whose security forces and supporters have violently disp…
Big Pride parade in Paris; Turkish police stop marchers
ROME (AP) — Police in riot gear on Saturday blocked streets to try to thwart gay Pride marchers in Istanbul, while thousands turned out joyfully in Paris and elsewhere in Europe after pandemic privations — although…