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Shopping close to home: Small businesses stay busy on Black Friday
MOSES LAKE — Business was brisk at small businesses on Black Friday.
Change coming for apple foundation leadership
After leading the Washington Apple Education Foundation, or WAEF, as its executive director for 20 years, Jennifer Witherbee has announced she intends to step down at the end of March 2022.
Bouncing back: Adams County unemployment down, but labor force is smaller
OTHELLO — In some ways, Adams County’s economy is starting to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, but it’s uneven.
REC Silicon moves closer to reopening in Moses Lake
Silicon material producer REC Silicon may be getting closer to reopening in Moses Lake, according to a release Thursday from the company.
Heat takes toll on spud harvest
MOSES LAKE — While potato farmers in the Columbia Basin could call on all the water they needed during this year’s drought, the heat still posed risks and ha...
SGL Carbon sees rise in sales
WIESBADEN, Germany — SGL Carbon, which makes carbon fibers at a facility in Moses Lake, posted a nearly 9% sales increase for the first nine months of 2021 compared with the same period a year ago.
Grant County unemployment declines, as do job openings
MOSES LAKE — Grant County’s economy is recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, but it’s a little uneven, according to recent information from the Washington Employment Security Department. Grant County’s unemploym...
Grandma’s Hands open
Tristan Dalrymple, with his grandparents Melody and Lyndon Price and members of the Moses Lake Chamber of Commerce, cuts the ribbon Friday afternoon on Grand...
Ready to do business
Insurance agent Jessica Cox, surrounded by employees and members of the Moses Lake Chamber of Commerce, cuts the ribbon on her new business, Country Financia...
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 informati...
New Moses Lake market focuses on high-quality meats, wines
MOSES LAKE — It’s the kind of place you might find on the far south side of Chicago, in a neighborhood settled by Polish and Italian immigrants.
Roofing companies fined by Labor & Industries
MOSES LAKE — A Pasco-based roofing company that does a lot of work in the Moses Lake area is one of four companies statewide recently fined by the Washington state Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) for unsaf...
A local feeling
Desert Oasis Yoga owner Kylie Carey, along with her husband Levi and their daughter Harper, and members of the Moses Lake Chamber of Commerce, cuts the ribbo...
Dental practice celebrates opening with chamber
Dentist Calvin Despain, along with his wife, Brooke, and daughter, Elsie, surrounded by employees and members of the Moses Lake Chamber of Commerce, cuts the...
The Six Training Facility crew hopes to increase local opportunities, build success for youth baseball, softball
The Six Training Facility in Moses Lake started simply as an idea, but since tentatively opening its doors this spring, that dream has become a reality.