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Hansen Road bridge now scheduled to open in mid-February
MOSES LAKE — Work on the Hansen Road overpass over Interstate 90 gets back into full swing Monday, and drivers can…
AP Interview: India vaccine maker sees virus as wake-up call
NEW DELHI (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic is a “wake up call” for governments to invest more in health care, says Adar Poonawalla, CEO of the Serum Institute of India, the world’s largest manufacturer of vaccines.
Global stocks lower after Wall St falls on virus pressure
BEIJING (AP) — Global stock markets were mostly lower Friday after U.S. unemployment claims rose in a sign of worsening economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic while Congress is deadlocked over possible new a…
'I can’t tell you how many babies he delivered': Othello physician was a mainstay in the community
OTHELLO — The Othello community recently lost a physician who played a key role in many residents’ lives – from birth to death – and in the area for more than …
Grant PUD commissioners approve 2021 budget
EPHRATA — Grant County PUD electrical billing rates will remain the same in 2021 as they are in 2020.
Health district passes $3.4 million budget for 2021
MOSES LAKE — Members of the board overseeing the Grant County Health District have approved the district’s $3.4 million budget for 2021, a 35% increase over 2020.
Grant County unemployment drops from September to October
MOSES LAKE — Unemployment in Grant County dropped 2.3% between September and October, according to information released Thursday by the Washington Department of Employment Security.
Moses Lake managed shelterless camp opens Friday
MOSES LAKE — By Friday night, years after city officials first began to consider it, Moses Lake’s sleeping center for those without shelter will open for the f…
Authorities seek information in Beverly case
Grant County Sheriff’s detectives are asking for the public’s help in the case of an unidentified man whose body was found outside a Beverly home Dec. 8.
New report says part of South Sudan is in 'likely famine'
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — One county in South Sudan is likely in famine and tens of thousands of people in five other counties are on the brink of starvation, according to a
The Latest: Calls grow for tougher measures in Germany
BERLIN — Calls are growing for tougher lockdown measures in Germany as officials report record daily increases in both coronavirus cases and deaths.
AP Interview: Vaccine maker sees pandemic as 'wake-up call'
NEW DELHI (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic is a “wake up call” for governments to invest more in health care, says Adar Poonawalla, CEO of the Serum Institute of India, the world’s largest manufacturer of vaccines.
Jalen Hurts gets first start vs. Saints, NFL's No. 1 defense
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles picked the toughest spot to give Jalen Hurts his first career start.
Stung Steelers seek to rebound in preparing to face Bills
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills coach Sean McDermott wouldn’t go as far as to describe Mike Tomlin’s sometimes gruff demeanor as intimidating.
Billy Porter to join New Year's Eve show from Times Square
Last New Year's Eve, Billy Porter was working in New Orleans. This year he'll still be working — but in New York City.
Rodgers-led Packers on brink of NFC North title, play Lions
DETROIT (AP) —