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Washington town told to leave due to wildfire, 10 homes lost
LIND — An entire eastern Washington town was being evacuated Thursday because of a growing wildfire south of tow...
Shutdown continues: Inslee outlines slow plan to reopen state
OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee outlined a four-phase plan Friday afternoon that will slowly reopen the state over the next several months, but much of the governor’s initial stay-at-home closure order will remain in p...
Protesters in Ephrata ask governor to ease restrictions
EPHRATA — About 60 people gathered on the lawn of the Grant County Courthouse to ask Gov. Jay Inslee to ease restrictions on movement and business he imposed to combat the COVID-19 outbreak.
K9 Jester joins the Moses Lake police pack
MOSES LAKE - The Moses Lake Police Department has announced that K9 Jester, a 14-month Belgian Malinois from the Netherlands, will be joining the force with ...
Person dies in Ritzville officer-involved shooting
RITZVILLE — An unidentified person died early Sunday morning after an incident at Ritzville business where the person was shot by a Ritzville police officer. The shooting is being investigated by the Central Basi...
Coronavirus: Moses Lake man dies, second Grant County death
GRANT COUNTY - A second Grant County resident sickened with the novel coronavirus has died, according to the Grant County Health District. This story is bein...
Inslee extends “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” order through May 4
Gov. Jay Inslee announced late Thursday that he was extending his “stay-at-home” order until May 4.
Three Moses Lake Boeing employees test positive for COVID-19
Boeing announced late Wednesday that three of it’s Moses Lake employees have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus
Three confirmed cases in Adams County, all in Othello
ADAMS COUNTY - There are now three confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in Adams County, with two new cases reported Thursday.
Yakima jail escapee arrested outside Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE - One of the 14 men who escaped from the Yakima County Jail Monday was arrested just outside of Moses Lake Thursday afternoon, according to the Mo...
Coronavirus: Two Moses Lake women test positive
GRANT COUNTY - Two Moses Lake women have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to the Grant County Health District, bringing the city’s total ...
Inslee orders Washington to “stay-at-home”
OLYMPIA - Washington state will be placed under a “stay-at-home” order for a minimum of two weeks, effectively forcing the closure of all “non-essential” bus...
Coronavirus: Two new cases in Quincy, county total now at 25
GRANT COUNTY - There are now 25 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in Grant County, with two new cases reported in Quincy early Monday evening, accordi...
Coronavirus: Confirmed Grant County cases jumps to 23
Health district warns most vulnerable to take heed
Seven additional Grant County COVID-19 cases identified
Adams County announces first case
Coronavirus: First Moses Lake case reported, two more in Quincy
GRANT COUNTY — A Moses Lake resident has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the first confirmed case in that city, according to the Grant County Heal...