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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…
Mexico lowers frozen potato tariff
MOSES LAKE — The Mexican government recently lowered a 20 percent tariff on frozen potato products to 5 percent.
Annie's Fun helps donate $25,000
CHICAGO — Local charity Annie’s Fun and McCain Foods are helping build the world’s largest Ronald McDonald House with a $25,000 donation.
Moses Lake to build new Civic Center
MOSES LAKE — The sale of $5.79 million in limited tax general obligation bonds will partially fund the construction of Moses Lake’s new Civic Center.
Al Sackmann is selling people on Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE — Now a realtor, Al Sackmann transferred his love of marketing into real estate more than 10 years ago.
Job Corps celebrates 45 years
MOSES LAKE — Johanna Connor, 20, was determined to build a better life for herself when she came to the Columbia Basin Job Corps.
Grant PUD has clean audit
EPHTATA — Grant County PUD learned of its clean audit during an exit interview with the state Auditor’s Office.
Grant County District Court judges ask for third judge
EPHRATA — The Grant County District Court judges are asking commissioners to approve hiring a third judge.
Hastings visits Cold Train
QUINCY — Rep. Doc Hastings, R-Wash., was recently updated about the refrigerated train car service offered at Quincy during a meeting with Port of Quincy commi…
Rossi, Hastings visit Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE — U.S. Senate candidate Dino Rossi and Congressman Doc Hastings, R-4th District, visited Moses Lake Friday.
Third & Alder Salon opens in Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE — Hair stylist Tyler Bishop recently opened the Third & Alder Salon in downtown Moses Lake’s Desert Plaza building.
Grant County PUD considers fee
EPHRATA — Grant County PUD commissioners and staff are looking at raising electrical rates through a customer surcharge.
Conley honored by economics association
DENVER, Colo. — Moses Lake’s Dennis Conley was among a group of 26 people recently honored by the Western Agricultural Economics Association.
Port of Moses Lake to buy new airport fire truck
MOSES LAKE — The Port of Moses Lake is moving toward buying a new fire truck for $663,814 to replace its aging 22-year-old vehicle.
Crescent Bar plans deadline wanted
EPHRATA — Crescent Bar Chronicle Publisher Harlan Beagley asked Grant County PUD commissioners Monday to finalize land use plans for Crescent Bar Island by sum…
Wheat yields are above average
MOSES LAKE - Adams County dryland farmers reported above average yields this week with between 50 to 70 bushels per acre for soft white winter wheat.