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Fatal collision south of Othello Sunday
OTHELLO — Drivers are being advised to avoid a section of West Bench Road Sunday afternoon while Adams County Sher…
Sunnyside senator introduces bill in state legislature to fund water projects
OLYMPIA — A Yakima Valley state senator has introduced legislation to create a $5 billion program to fund water projects across the state.
Ephrata native joins police force
Ephrata Police Department Chief Kurt Adkins, right, swears in new EPD Officer Chandler Gribble, 26, at a meeting of the Ephrata City Council on Wednesday.
Homes needed: Grant County housing market still contends with low inventory
MOSES LAKE — The housing market in Grant County is a seller’s market as 2022 moves in, although supply chain issues may be slowing down the selling.
Spreading out: Grant PUD is expanding its fiber-optic network to every corner of Grant County
Most business owners knew it already, but one of the lessons learned over the course of the coronavirus outbreak is that fast, reliable communication is a nece…
GC Fairgrounds to add new events this year
Grant County Fairgrounds is set to host a variety of events this year, including the annual Grant County Fair and the first annual ’90s Tribute Fest, said Gran…
Salmon recovery bill sparks plenty of testimony
OLYMPIA — Highly contested legislation designed to drive up salmon populations could also devastate Washington farmers.
Country for a cause: Cancer fundraiser to (hopefully) return in person
MOSES LAKE — After a year online, the annual Country Sweethearts cancer benefit auction, sponsored by the Columbia Basin Cancer Foundation, will return in pers…
Prep roundup: Moses Lake girls outbowled by Eisenhower
Top bowler for Moses Lake High School was Sarah Carpenter with 174 and 155.
Othello Unified basketball team bests Ephrata, 63-45
EPHRATA – The Unified Sports teams of Ephrata High School and Othello High School went head-to-head Wednesday night at Ephrata High School, and Othello came ou…
Ephrata takes narrow win over Othello
OTHELLO — The Ephrata High School boys basketball team took a tight victory over Othello High School on Tuesday.
Taking flight: Business incubator to open in downtown Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE — You can still smell fresh paint and newly cut wood.
Grant County faces problem of catalytic converter thefts
A catalytic converter was reported stolen from a transit bus at the Meditech Mobility facility at 630 E. Broadway Ave. in Moses Lake over the weekend, one thef…
New bill could reduce prices for insulin, other medications
Insulin prices and other drugs could drop in 2023 if the state passes two bills, which had public hearings by the Washington State Senate Health & Long Term Ca…
Giving voice: MLHS Chamber Choir members discuss their experiences, competition
MOSES LAKE — The chamber choir broke apart into smaller groups, working on the music, trying to get the sound right.
A surprising lesson learned through the habits of cats
Mark 1: 16-17 says, “As Jesus passed along the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the sea—for they were fishermen. And Jesu…