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Grant Co. Jail, morgue projects updated
EPHRATA — Another piece of property is now under consideration as a possible location of the Grant County Morgue. …
Cody Easterday pleads guilty to defrauding Tyson subsidiary
Cody Easterday pleaded guilty in federal court late Wednesday to defrauding two companies.
State accepting applications for fourth round of small business grants
The Washington State Department of Commerce is accepting applications from small businesses for grants of up to $25,000.
Road rebuilding planned around new Love’s Travel Stop
The plans for the new Love’s Travel Stop on the south side of Interstate 90 in Moses Lake include major upgrades to the two roads that provide access to the pr…
Growing a neighborhood: Hayden Homes in second phase of Sagecrest development
Hayden Homes' most recent homes in the Moses Lake area are in the Sagecrest development along Cove West Drive, near Blue Heron Park and the lake.
Love’s Travel Stop submits building plan to city
The preliminary floor plan for the new Love’s Travel Stop in Moses Lake is under review by the city’s building department, but likely won't change too much.
Phase 3 begins: Move forward encourages local business owners
MATTAWA — The first day of the third phase of Washington’s reopening didn’t produce much additional business at Tiddaly Diddalys sandwich and pizza shop in Mat…
Quincy restaurant owners hopeful about advance
It may be a slow Monday for Bluebell Cafe owner Deborah Freese, but that doesn’t mean she isn’t excited about the prospects now that Washington State is in Pha…
Senators discuss bill on long-term care program
House Bill 1323 would require employees who choose not to participate in the LTSS Trust Program to affirm they have a long-term care insurance plan before the …
Fixes for the long term: Whether to reupholster depends on a budget, an object’s value to owner
Diana Derricott said there are three questions people should ask themselves when they’re trying to decide whether to reupholster furniture.
Senate panel to hear bill on state program for long-term senior care
A bill in the Washington Legislature to modify a developing state program for senior care services is scheduled for a public hearing in the Senate Health & Lon…
Worker protection bill heads to Senate
House Bill 1076 would allow a person to bring a qui tam action against an employer if employee protection laws were violated.
Lawmakers pass bills to protect renters
Washington lawmakers are considering bill as the end of an emergency eviction moratorium looms over thousands of Washington renters.
League meeting highlights the power of water
It might be easy to forget the Columbia Basin is really a desert.
Capital gains tax advances in Olympia
Senate Bill 5096 is a 7% capital gains tax on the sale or exchange of long-term capital assets.
Legislators hear optimistic economic forecast
Most consumers still have reservations about going out, Lerch said, but major tax sources, such as utilities and tobacco, brought in more in January 2021 than …