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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…
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Iran government spokesman, asked about seized tanker, calls South Korea 'hostage taker' over frozen $7 billion in assets
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran government spokesman, asked about seized tanker, calls South Korea 'hostage taker' over frozen $7 billion in assets.
Dog found alive raises hopes in deadly Norway landslide
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A small dog was found alive in the rubble of the deadly landslide that swept away homes in a Norwegian village, raising hopes for rescuers who are still searching for three missing people…
Global stocks mixed after Wall St drop as virus cases rise
TOKYO (AP) — Global shares were mixed Tuesday after a retreat on Wall Street on the first trading day of the year.
England faces lockdown that will last at least six weeks
LONDON (AP) — England is facing a third national lockdown that will last at least six weeks, as authorities struggle to stem a surge in COVID-19 infections that threatens to overwhelm hospitals around the U.K.
Qatar ruler lands in Saudi Arabia for summit to end blockade
AL-ULA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Qatar’s ruling emir arrived in Saudi Arabia and was greeted with an embrace by its crown prince on Tuesday, following an announcement that the kingdom would end its yearslong embargo on …
Hong Kong's top judge cautious on calls for judicial reform
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s outgoing top judge said Tuesday that calls for reform of the city’s judiciary cannot be based on dissatisfaction with court rulings, as pro-Beijing figures and state-owned media step up…
Zimbabwean teen teaches taekwondo to fight child marriage
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — In Zimbabwe, where girls as young as 10 are forced to marry due to poverty or traditional and religious practices, a teenage taekwondo enthusiast is using the sport to give girls in an impov…
China state news agency urges end to long work hours in tech
BEIJING (AP) — China’s official Xinhua News Agency is calling for shorter work hours in the country’s tech sector following the sudden death last week of a young employee at a leading e-commerce platform.
Germany set to extend hard lockdown as daily deaths mount
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's disease control center on Tuesday reported 944 more COVID-19 deaths, fueling expectations that Chancellor Angela Merkel and the country's 16 state governors will extend the country's lockdow…
Making the world work from Moses Lake: MLI logs a record year
You may not know what Moses Lake Industries makes, but the odds are you use something made possible by the chemical company’s products — a cellphone, a laptop …
Othello man remains at Harborview after collision on Christmas
An Othello man is still in Harborview Medical Center after suffering a broken leg and internal injuries in a head-on collision Christmas Day, according to the Washington State Patrol.
Sand Scorpions burn Christmas trees for 31st year
On New Year’s Day, diesel engines quaked across the cookies and cream terrain of snow on the Moses Lake Sand Dunes, as pick-ups, Jeeps and ORVs pulled up to tu…
Vaccine rollout in Grant County sees delays
Only two-thirds of the expected shipment of coronavirus vaccine doses have arrived at Samaritan Healthcare since the rollout began in mid-December.
Bidding to open for construction of $10 million recreation center
Bids for the construction of a new Larson Recreation Center, expected to have a price tag of around $10 million, will open Feb. 23, according to a notice from the city of Moses Lake.