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Going rogue
MOSES LAKE — The new salon on East Broadway is called Rogue Collective for a reason. “We had this dream to do i…
Court candidates outline experience, judicial philosophy at Legion forum
EPHRATA — Candidates for Grant County Superior Court judge offered differing perspectives on constitutional interpretation, therapeutic courts and their qualif…
Ephrata Shop with a Cop fully funded
EPHRATA — It’s not even November yet, and Ephrata’s Shop with a Cop event is already fully funded. “Honestly, it doesn’t surprise me,” said Ephrata Interim…
WEATHER Oct. 27-Nov. 2
Tuesday: Cloudy through mid-morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 59. Light south wind becoming southwest 5-10 mph in the afternoon, with gusts as h…
Stoke Space looking for first launch in 2027
MOSES LAKE — The owners of Stoke Space Technologies are planning the first launch of the company's reusable space vehicles in 2027. "As early as we can do …
Moses Lake man arrested for allegedly selling stolen property
MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake man was arrested and booked on suspicion of selling stolen property and possessing a stolen vehicle after Grant County Sheriff's depu…
HALLOWEEN ROUNDUP: Where to find trunk or treats in your community
COLUMBIA BASIN — These days, a lot of parents are nervous about letting their little monsters – and ghosts and vampires – walk from house to house on Halloween…
New Grant County jail begins housing inmates after successful transfer from old facility
EPHRATA — Nearly four months after the ribbon cutting for the new Grant County Adult Corrections Facility, county officials completed the transfer of inmates F…
BASIN SPORTS SCHEDULE: Oct. 23 – Nov. 2, 2026
MOSES LAKE — The postseason picture is in view for multiple teams as others look to finish their season out strong. Check out where each of the local teams wil…
Huskies overcome Prosser in first round of districts
OTHELLO — The Othello Huskies and the Prosser Mustangs faced off once again in the Play-in round of districts for a rematch of last year's game, however this t…
Mavericks take command of Big 9 race with 40-20 win over Eastmont
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Mavericks (7-1) essentially locked up the Big 9 league title with a 40-20 win over the Eastmont Wildcats on Friday.
BARE OUR SHELVES: On-the-spot book recommendations
To celebrate spooky season, we challenged our staff with their biggest fear: being put on the spot. The question, with zero prompting, was: “What is your favor…
Meet Wisdom
They say wisdom comes with age, but this Wisdom is arriving early. This young Doberman pinscher mix is less than a year old and still learning the finer points…
Digging into the future
On Oct. 14, more than 100 students from 10 high schools across Eastern Washington, from East Valley to Prosser, gathered in Hartline for a land evaluation comp…
Quincy girls soccer season ends in narrow district defeat
QUINCY — The Quincy Jacks (11-6) concluded their season Saturday in a narrow 2-1 defeat at the hands of the Grandview Greyhounds in the opening round of the Ce…
Ephrata police chief steps down; city begins search for replacement
EPHRATA — The City of Ephrata has begun the process of recruiting a new police chief following the resignation of former Police Chief Erik Koch, who stepped do…