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Ephrata’s first National Night Out draws crowd despite cool weather
EPHRATA — Despite cool temperatures and off-and-on rain, community members gathered at Lions Park Tuesday evening …
The Latest: Biden arrives at venue for summit with Putin
GENEVA (AP) — GENEVA -- President Joe Biden has arrived at the 18th-century manor house in Geneva where he’ll hold high-profile talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The Latest: Putin arrives in Geneva for talks with Biden
GENEVA (AP) — The latest on the U.S.-Russia summit in Geneva:
Loan relief granted to defrauded for-profit college students
The U.S. Education Department said Wednesday it's erasing student debt for thousands of borrowers who attended a for-profit college chain that made exaggerated claims about its graduates’ success in finding jobs.
White House: Markets showing little worry about inflation
The White House believes it has an ally in the bond markets to make the case that inflation isn't an economic threat.
Loan relief granted to former for-profit college students
The U.S. Education Department said Wednesday it's erasing student debt for thousands of borrowers who attended a for-profit college chain that made exaggerated claims about its graduates’ success in finding jobs.
The Latest: Masks requirements vary in city hosting summit
GENEVA (AP) — The latest on the U.S.-Russia summit in Geneva:
The Latest: Kremlin official says summit 'will not be easy'
GENEVA (AP) — The latest on the U.S.-Russia summit in Geneva:
‘It’s a blessing’: High school experience ends for Warden seniors
WARDEN — Warden High School class of 2021 student speaker Averie Golladay said she welcomed and regretted graduation.
Quincy’s graduating class celebrates 160 versions of success
QUINCY — “Pause and take a little time to be in this important moment,” Quincy High School Principal Felicie Becker said Saturday to the assembled Jacks — QHS’…
New study details Othello housing challenges
OTHELLO — The city of Othello doesn’t have enough housing to meet the demand, according to a study commissioned by city officials.
Othello Police Department starts neighborhood watch program
OTHELLO — The Othello Police Department has started a program designed to encourage neighbors to work together, look out for each other and help reduce crime.
Education, health care ‘immune’ to COVID-19 layoffs
RITZVILLE — Unemployment in Adams County was lower in April 2021 than April 2020 and March 2021.
Street work: Othello City Council approves rebidding Ash Street contract
OTHELLO — Othello city officials will advertise a second time for bids for a project to modify some street corners on Ash Street and build a few sections of si…
Mattawa Civil Service to have own budget fund
MATTAWA — The Mattawa Civil Service Committee has been approved to have its own spending fund of $2,130 for 2021.
Challenges possible in police chief firing appeal
MATTAWA — Attorneys for the city of Mattawa and former Mattawa Police Chief Joe Harris have until June 21 to file requests to disqualify Mattawa Civil Service commissioners who are scheduled to hear an appeal of Ha…