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Updated 3 hours, 41 minutes ago

Pole fires cause morning outages

EPHRATA — Pole fires are causing outages across Grant County, according to a statement from the Grant PUD. Cr…

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
Three-digit national suicide prevention number established

OLYMPIA — A new nationwide three-digit number has been established for those needing assistance with a mental health crisis or thoughts of suicide, according t…

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
Rod Richeson: Aviation expert has his head in the clouds

Not long after getting his nursing degree, Rod Richeson learned something important about himself.

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
Dollie Boyd: Helping history put on a good show

Dollie Boyd, city of Moses Lake museum director, is used to the pressure of educating and putting on a good show at the same time.

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
City to close streets along W. Valley Road Monday and Tuesday

MOSES LAKE — The City of Moses Lake will close several streets along W. Valley Road on Monday and Tuesday as part of the reconstruction and repaving work being done on that road this summer.

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
Othello car show features slow drags, poker run

OTHELLO — The slow drags are back on Othello’s Main Street Friday night, and Kiwanis Park will host all kinds of cool cars Saturday, as the All City Classics c…

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
Cornerstone of faith

WARDEN - The original cornerstone of the Warden Community Church, built more than a century ago by German Congregationalists settling the plains of Eastern Was…

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
July 25 is National Pet Fire Safety Day

Today is National Pet Fire Safety Day, which can serve as a reminder to pet owners that it’s crucial to be prepared in case of an emergency. The Best Friends A…

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
Moses Lake volleyball camp brings together young athletes

MOSES LAKE – Moses Lake High School hosted a volleyball skills camp this week, bringing in over 60 participants from grades 5-8. The Lil Mavs camp was held …

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
Grant Co. Commissioners Court approves sale of bonds for jail project

EPHRATA — Grant County Commissioners approved a resolution Tuesday authorizing the issue of up to $90 million in limited tax general obligation bonds to pay fo…

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
Tigers and Jacks booster clubs hold golf tourney

SOAP LAKE – The booster clubs of Ephrata and Quincy high schools held their second annual Battle of the Boosters golf tournament on Thursday, raising money for…

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
WA farmers plant fewer acres of spring wheat in 2022

OLYMPIA — Despite a cooler and wetter spring and early summer, farmers across Eastern Washington have planted fewer acres of Spring Wheat in 2022 when compared…

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
Murray legislation fails to get unanimous Senate approval

WASHINGTON, DC — A speech by an Oklahoma senator stopped an attempt by Washington Senator Patty Murray and co-sponsors to get unanimous consent to pass a bill …

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
Q&A with Adams County Sheriff candidates

ADAMS COUNTY - The race for Adams County Sheriff attracted two candidates, incumbent Dale Wagner and Matthew Carlson, currently an officer with the Ritzville P…

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
Othello Food Bank looks to keep the lights on

OTHELLO — Othello Food Bank director Sharon Mobley was loading the truck Tuesday morning, getting ready for a delivery. Supplying the food is one of the less c…

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
Law enforcement logs: July 15, 2022

COLUMBIA BASIN - The information below was provided by the respective law enforcement agencies, as noted. All suspects are considered innocent until proven gui…