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Sidewalks, paving among plans for Mattawa street improvements
MATTAWA — Mattawa city officials are planning upgrades to West Steven Street, with the work tentatively scheduled …
SUMMER BLOOM
WEATHER: June 3-9
Local athletes play in Columbia Basin series senior all-star baseball game
MOSES LAKE — The Sports Council and All-State Baseball announced in a press release that they are hosting the sixth annual Columbia Basin Series Senior All-Sta…
McKaidan Boyd named Tigers volleyball coach
EPHRATA — The Ephrata School District announced Tuesday in a press release that McKaidan Boyd has been selected as the new head coach for the EHS volleyball pr…
SENIOR EVENTS: June 2026
COLUMBIA BASIN — The sun is shining; the birds are singing, and there’s lots of fun out there for seniors in the Basin. Here are a few things to check out.
Caregivers help prevent depression in seniors
MOSES LAKE — It’s not talked about very much, but depression is a very real concern for seniors. “Aging is not always easy,” said Marisa Martinez, branch …
20-year friendship
QUINCY — In May 2006, a few shovels turned over not just some dirt, but the fortunes of a community.
UW claims 22nd IRA national championship in rowing
Golf River, California — The University of Washington Huskies men’s varsity eight rowing team won the IRA National Championship Sunday afternoon with a comebac…
Washington College athletes earn GNAC honors
MOSES LAKE — Several Washington college athletes received special awards from the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Friday. According to a press release by t…
Grant County Jail Roster for June 1, 2026
This list shows current inmates who were arrested by Grant County law enforcement agencies on May 31 through June 1 as of Monday afternoon.
Gasoline prices show spring surge, recent pullback across WA and U.S.
MOSES LAKE — Gasoline prices across Washington state, the nation, Grant County, and Adams County have followed a similar trajectory in the first five months of…
Built-in technology helps put out Simplot fire Sunday
MOSES LAKE — Technology built into processing machinery at a Moses Lake business helped extinguish a fire before it could spread Sunday night. The fire at t…
ON THE ROAD AGAIN
WEATHER: June 2-8
MLCA class of 2026 closes the door on high school
MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake Christian Academy salutatorian SanTahna Ferguson said graduation was the start of something new – something a little daunting, even. …
Wenatchee Road fire briefly threatens nearby buildings
MOSES LAKE — A fire of about an acre threatened some homes and outbuildings but was extinguished within about 90 minutes by Grant County Fire District 5 and Mo…
Quincy Jackrabbits see athletes commit to college
QUINCY — The Quincy Jackrabbits had five athletes commit to colleges Monday afternoon as they prepare to head on to the next step in their athletic careers. St…