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Fairgrounds turns Grant County into a destination for horse competitors
MOSES LAKE — The sound of hoofbeats is a constant at the Grant County Fairgrounds. “We have a horse event almos…
Crowning achievement: Moses Lake woman wins USOA Mrs. Washington title
MOSES LAKE — Amy Dana, of Moses Lake, said winning the United States of America Mrs. Washington 2022 title gives her the chance to talk about something very im…
Credit union awards grants to local fire districts
Gesa, a community-chartered credit union, recently announced the recipients of its first Local Heroes Grant Program, awarding $110,000 in grants to 23 organizations across Washington state, according to information…
Voters make the calls
MOSES LAKE — With the first results in from Tuesday’s off-year general election, voters in the Moses Lake School District were barely showing their support for…
Some take big leads in Basin races in first tally
In preliminary general election results Tuesday, Mattawa and Quincy chose mayors, the Quincy City Council chose two new members, while the Royal City City Council chose one, and Othello-area voters decided the fate…
Grant County seeks input on proposal for redrawing commissioner districts
EPHRATA — The Grant County commissioners will take public comment at 2 p.m. Nov. 15 on proposed changes to the boundaries of county commission districts and voter precincts.
Right angling: Quincy man says fly fishing more than just catching fish
QUINCY — Joshua Shew said for him, fly fishing is not so much about catching fish as getting to know nature.
Church members pitch in at food bank
MOSES LAKE — Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints found enjoyment in service on Oct. 26, participating in the Moses Lake Food Bank’s Seni…
Slowing down: Traffic circle experiment begins in Othello
OTHELLO — An experiment to determine the effectiveness of traffic circles in reducing collisions in a residential area is underway, as drivers in the neighborh…
Othello approves accessory dwelling unit rules
OTHELLO — After almost two and a half years of discussion, Othello City Council members passed an ordinance allowing homeowners to build accessory dwelling units in some residential areas.
New Adams County assessor settles into the job
RITZVILLE — Veronica Rodriguez said the first 30 days as Adams County assessor have been pretty busy.
Candidate for U.S. Senate to visit Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE — Tiffany Smiley will be at the November meeting of the Republican Women of Grant County.
Moses Lake detectives arrest teen in alleged murder case
Moses Lake Police Department detectives arrested a 17-year-old boy Monday afternoon for investigation of first-degree murder in connection with a September hom…
Moses Lake softball goes to tournament, falls short of placing
YAKIMA — The Moses Lake High School girls slow pitch softball team participated in the 4A Washington Interscholastic Activities Association/Gesa Credit Union S…
Back into action: Warden FFA revives student engagement
WARDEN — Caitlin Coulsey, one of two FFA advisers at Warden High School, has taken on the goal of arranging one to two community activities each month for her …
Knolls Vista kids raise money for Almira students
MOSES LAKE — Students at Knolls Vista Elementary School in Moses Lake rallied around to give a boost to Almira Elementary School and its students following a d…