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Civil Air Patrol cadets spread their wings at Desert Eagle Flight Academy

EPHRATA — Getting that first driver’s license is kind of a rite of passage for a teenager. But some aren’t content…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Othello boys find success against Toppenish

OTHELLO – The Othello Huskies tennis team faced off against Toppenish Monday afternoon with the boys winning 3-2. The Othello girls went 2-3 giving the girls t…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Ferguson signed 23 bills into law this week

OLYMPIA – Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed 24 bills into law in the past week. The bills change laws covering issues from suicide prevention to educatio…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
BASIN SPORTS SCHEDULE - April 9-16, 2025

BASIN SPORTS SCHEDULE - April 9-16, 2025

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Critics warn WA bill could raise gas prices by 40 cents by 2031

(The Center Square) – The Senate Ways & Means Committee voted to advance a bill revising Washington state’s Clean Fuel Standard law amid concerns among critics…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
MLPD arrests one after firearm shown at coffee stand

MOSES LAKE – A 34-year-old Moses Lake man was arrested Monday afternoon after displaying a handgun in the drive-through of an espresso stand, according to Gran…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
BASIN BASEBALL ROUNDUP - April 9, 2025

BASIN BASEBALL ROUNDUP - April 9, 2025

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Cougs baseball prevails against San Francisco

PULLMAN – The Washington State baseball team was victorious against visiting San Francisco on Monday, winning 8-3, according to a release from Washington State…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Hundreds honored on Vikings President’s and VP’s lists

MOSES LAKE — Big Bend Community College announced Monday that 303 Basin students have been named to the President’s List for winter quarter 2025. Hundreds more…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Volunteers sought for Mattawa city cleanup

MATTAWA — Volunteers are being sought to pick up trash around public areas in Mattawa beginning at 8 a.m. Saturday. Cleanup will last all morning.

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Suniga looking forward to job as Ritzville PD chief

RTIZVILLE — New Ritzville Police Chief Mike Suniga said he’s learned a lot over his law enforcement career. “I got hooked when I was an Explorer Scout,” he…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Lucy Lou is looking to be adopted by you

MOSES LAKE — Looking to brighten your home with a bit of playful spunk? Meet Lucy Lou, a delightful 2-year-old Chihuahua mix who's a fan favorite at Grant Coun…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
10 years of fine cuts

MOSES LAKE — With grilling season beginning, it’s time to start thinking about the meat you’re fixing to cook. Did it come from across the country, or across t…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Quincy PD arrests burglary suspect

QUINCY – The Quincy Police Department, assisted by the Moses Lake Police Department and Grant County Sheriff’s Office, arrested Joshua D. Avalos, 33, of Quincy…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Othello wins in OT against Ephrata

OTHELLO — The Othello Huskies soccer team won in overtime 2-1 in Saturday’s game against the Ephrata Tigers. “We knew from the beginning it was a battle,” …

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Teens discuss Constitution in American Legion event

EPHRATA — Sixteen Washington students demonstrated their speaking skills March 29, according to an announcement from American Legion Art Semro Post 28 in Ephra…