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Credit union shreds sensitive documents, collects for food bank
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake branch of Solarity Credit Union held a paper-shredding event Saturday. “We’re encou…
Holmquist-Newbry supports tax relief
OLYMPIA - Sen. Janea Holmquist-Newbry, R-Moses Lake, suggests temporarily adjusting unemployment insurance taxes currently required of business owners to help with the budget crunch.
Warden Development Council honors volunteers
WARDEN - Three volunteers' awards were given to two individuals and a business during this week's Warden Economic Development Council meeting.
Washington grain train expanded
MOSES LAKE - Fulfilling a need for extra rail cars to haul wheat is being done with the 29 car expansion of the Washington Grain Train.
Scholarships available to ag students
ST. LOUIS - Monsanto Company is offering $1,500 scholarships for 100 high school seniors pursuing agriculture degrees.
CHS grower meeting set for Thursday
MOSES LAKE - The Wheeler branch of CHS Sun Basin holds its 2011 grower meeting on Thursday, at the Grant County Fairgrounds, in Moses Lake.
Moore Furniture marks 100 years of business
EPHRATA - How many businesses can say they've survived 100 years of an evolving economy, changing technology and new clientele?
Port of Moses Lake approves Boeing lease
MOSES LAKE - Port of Moss Lake commissioners agreed to start a $8,434 monthly lease agreement with Boeing.
Moses Lake attorney disbarred
SEATTLE - A Moses Lake attorney was disbarred for allegedly taking $23,965 from clients while providing little or no services.
Comment deadline extended for Odessa irrigation water study
MOSES LAKE - The comment period for the Odessa Subarea Special Study's draft environmental impact statement (EIS) was extended to Jan. 31.
Killian Korn proves popular during holidays
OTHELLO - Hot cocoa with marshmallows, peppermint cream, cookies and cream are just a few of the flavors offered by the Othello-based Killian Korn.
Airport receives cleanup funds
MOSES LAKE - About $58.25 million in funds were awarded to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for underground clean up near Moses Lake.
New management named at food bank
MOSES LAKE - Community Services of Moses Lake, Inc. recently named Peny Archer and Scott Kilpatrick as the new managers of the Moses Lake Food Bank.
Area ports share 2010 highlights
MOSES LAKE - Quincy's explosion of data centers and the Port of
Moses Lake makes Forbes list
MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake was named as the eighth fastest-growing small town in the U.S. by Forbes Magazine.
DOE, residents discuss generators
QUINCY — Quincy residents and state Department of Ecology staff discussed a permit to add 13 new diesel generators to the Microsoft data center.