La familia, attention to detail are what Alvarez Auto Detail is all about

MOSES LAKE — La familia and attention to detail is what Alvarez Auto Detail is all about.

'Business as usual' at Yahoo! after Verizon acquisition

QUINCY — For the time being, it’s business as usual at the Yahoo! data center in Quincy in the wake of Verizon’s acquisition of Yahoo.

Grain lower, livestock mixed

CHICAGO (AP) — Grain futures were lower Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Arizona county considers Ban on New Irrigation

KINGMAN, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona county is considering a ban on irrigation to slow the rate of loss from its aquifer.The Kingman Daily Miner reports that the M…

Former liquor store morphs into sushi restaurant

MOSES LAKE — Owner Jackie Chi is wearing several hats these days. Last week he walked through the construction where he hopes to open the second Sumo Express H…

Don's Restaurant, Notaras Lodge sold in Soap Lake

SOAP LAKE — She sat in the flitting light of the Soap Lake Businessmen’s Club with almost 50 years of memories stacked all around. That same smile that’s greet…

Carolyn PenceWorking to provide a new hope in the Columbia Basin

MOSES LAKE — Through the doors at New Hope Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services are stories. Stories of pain, grief and sorrow. But also through the d…

Half Sun Travel Plaza, WinCo Foods construction moving right along

MOSES LAKE — A couple of major commercial construction projects in Moses Lake are proceeding through the dirt-pushing stages and making early progress.

Othello Outlook newspaper closing its doors

Hastings Entertainment, a 123-store music and book store chain, will close all its locations this fall.

The company filed for bankruptcy in June. The chain includes stores in Moses Lake, north Spokane, the South Hill, Spokane Valley and Coeur d’Alene.

Economic study shows ag's regional impact

SPOKANE — More than 12 cents of every dollar generated and one job in 10 are attributed to the agriculture, forestry and fisheries industries in the five-state…

Adams County unemployment rate drops

RITZVILLE — Unemployment in Adams County dropped in May, both when compared with May 2016 and April 2016.

Tin Roof Blacksmith shaping future from the magic of blacksmithing

MOSES LAKE — Maybe it’s his Scots-Irish heritage, but local blacksmith Kyle Leslie tends to lean towards things with historic value.

AstaReal Inc. plans to expand operation

MOSES LAKE — As the AstaReal Group prepares to celebrate the two-year anniversary of its $34 million, 59,000 square-foot Moses Lake factory, the company intend…

County unemployment declines in May

YAKIMA — Grant County’s unemployment dropped between April and May, and between May 2015 and May 2016, according to information from the Washington Employment …