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Family History Fair helps people explore their roots
EPHRATA — The Ephrata Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held a Family History Fair Saturday…
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UN fears 'massive' COVID transmission in Ethiopia's Tigray
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The United Nations fears “massive community transmission” of COVID-19 in Ethiopia’s troubled Tigray region, fueled by displacement and the collapse of health services, as humanitarian workers …
The Latest: German teachers, parents against reopening
BERLIN — Teachers and parents in Berlin are expressing anger at plans to partially resume in-school teaching next week even as Germany remains in lockdown.
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Big weekend for longtime safety Will Allen's former teams
Will Allen won a national championship at Ohio State 18 years ago and played nearly all of his 12 seasons in the NFL with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Pittsburgh Steelers.
No. 19 Clemson seeking historic streak at North Carolina
A look at the upcoming week around the Atlantic Coast Conference:
The Latest: Israel enters strict lockdown as cases spike
JERUSALEM — Israel has entered a tightened lockdown as coronavirus cases surge despite an early and rapid vaccination campaign.
Ball brothers Lonzo, LaMelo set to square off in NBA matchup
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — LaMelo Ball grew up playing 3-on-3 games against his older brother Lonzo on a concrete court in the backyard of their parents’ home in Chino Hills, California.
Weeeeee, the North: All-Canadian division stacked with stars
Connor McDavid and Auston Matthews will face off nine times and the Battle of Alberta will play out 10 times in an all-Canadian division never before seen in the NHL.
No. 9 Tennessee continue busy stretch with game vs Texas A&M
A look at the weekend around the Southeastern Conference:
Global shares climb on Wall Street rally, stimulus hopes
TOKYO (AP) — Global shares rose Friday on hopes for additional economic stimulus after President-elect Joe Biden takes office.
Moses Lake man organizes coat drive
Eric Salgado took it upon himself to organize a coat drive and hand-deliver donations from his car.
Potholes Bass Club increases annual donations tenfold
Typically, Potholes Bass Club donates $1,000 to Washington food banks. But with COVID-19 restricting tournaments and fundraisers, it wasn't able to generate ne…
McKay administrator outlines struggle with COVID-19
When COVID-19 hit McKay Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in early November, Administrator Erica Gartner said the both the facility’s staff and residents had …
U.S. attorney collects record restitution, fines
The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington announced Monday his office collected $61,950,459 in fiscal year 2020, of which $2,603,880 was restitution for crime victims and $59,346,578 was civil action…