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Updated 10 hours, 11 minutes ago

Local sports recap in Othello and Quincy, Seahawks draft talk

MOSES LAKE — On this episode of the Basin Box Score podcast, hosts Caleb Perez and Mike Maynard discuss the recent…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
Sage ‘n Sun to light up Ephrata

EPHRATA — Ephrata will take to the streets this weekend with the 111th annual Sage ‘n Sun Festival. “Last year we we had started out brand new, kind of rede…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
Preventing invasion

OLYMPIA — State agencies are asking people to clean up their gear, pets and clothing to prevent invasive plants from establishing here, according to a statemen…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
Fees waived for Get Outdoors Day

PORTLAND, Ore. — Day-use sites in Washington and Oregon will be free on June 10 in celebration of National Get Outdoors Day, the USDA Forest Service announced …

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
Dodson Road project underway

EPHRATA — Drivers using Dodson Road between State Route 282 and Road 4 NW will be experiencing some delays as that section of the road gets a new layer of asph…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
Senior events for June 2023

Here's a few of the things happening in the Basin this month that seniors can enjoy. June 6 TOPS Weight loss support group. 8 a.m. every Tuesday at La…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
GALLERY: Saturday graduations

COLUMBIA BASIN – Graduations continued over the weekend with students walking stages across the Columbia Basin on Saturday at Wilson Creek, Lind-Ritzville and …

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
Mavs kick off spring practices

MOSES LAKE – The Maverick’s season-opener is still nearly three months away, but the Moses Lake football team began its spring practices on Tuesday last week t…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
Post office clerk retires after 30 years

MOSES LAKE — Phil Bilodeau said he wants his customers to know he appreciated their business. Bilodeau retired Friday after 30 years with the U.S. Postal Se…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
Grant Co. pet of the week: Meet Chancho

Hi, my name is Chancho I am a 6-year-old neutered male pitbull mix. While I am good with some people, I have a mild case of stranger danger which makes me nerv…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
New class comes to BBCC this fall

MOSES LAKE — A new class being offered this fall at Big Bend Community College, HUM 102, will investigate how the representation of women has changed over the …

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
Middle school swimmers compete at Future Maverick Invite

MOSES LAKE – Middle school swimmers from Columbia, Endeavor and Frontier middle schools competed against one another at the Future Maverick Invite on Thursday,…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
GRAD GALLERY: Celebrating the class(es) of 2023

COLUMBIA BASIN – Celebrations aplenty occurred throughout Grant and Adams counties over the weekend as about two weeks of graduations at area high schools bega…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
Celebratory ribbon cutting

Covenant Christian School Principal Alicia Stanley and Patriot Church Pastor Aaron Noble cut a ribbon Thursday surrounded by students, parents and members of t…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
STUDIO BASIN: Looking for young leaders and recognizing young athletes

MOSES LAKE – On this week’s episode of the Studio Basin podcast, General Manager Bob Richardson joins to preview the Basin Business Journal's 40 under 40 progr…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
Mattawa council approves housing action plan

MATTAWA — After about five months of discussion, the Mattawa City Council approved a housing action plan at its regular meeting Thursday. City officials are wo…