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EVENTS: July 2026
COLUMBIA BASIN — July will be bright, hot and filled with fun. Once the Fourth of July hoopla is over, there are s…
Moses Lake Freedom Fest coming July 1-2
MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake’s first annual Freedom Fest on July 1 and 2 is shaping up to be one of the biggest and best celebrations in the area this year and will…
'Weekend Comedy' opens next week at Masquers
SOAP LAKE — The tale of a double-booked vacation getaway and its effect on two couples will come to the Masquers stage, beginning next Friday. The curtain goes…
'Feed me, Seymour!'
WARDEN — The fateful meeting of a down-and-out flower shop employee and a homicidal plant will come to the Warden School stage when the Warden High School dram…
Hankies out for 'Steel Magnolias'
SOAP LAKE — The story of the lives of six friends through good times and bad comes to the Masquers Theater stage beginning April 21. “Steel Magnolias” will run…
Work and music subject of museum lecture
MOSES LAKE — Work, and how work affected (and still affects) the music people sang and played, will be the subject of a lecture, with musical accompaniment, at…
Adventures in biscuitmaking
Last week I had been speaking with a food broker and he had brought up the subject of beer bread, having had some amazing stuff from a place in Wenatchee. I su…
Tradition!
MOSES LAKE — The tale of a beleaguered dad, his daughters and times a-changin’ will come to the stage early next month in the Basin Community Theatre productio…
'Charlotte's Web' scheduled for March 4
MOSES LAKE — Columbia Basin Allied Arts will sponsor the Theatreworks production of the children’s classic “Charlotte’s Web” at 7 p.m. March 4 at the Wallensti…
Salvage your spuds with a batch of soup
One of our bins of potatoes in the basement has started to grow, despite efforts to keep them cool and in the dark. I changed my plans around and made up a bat…
A walk into Narnia 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' comes to MLHS stage
MOSES LAKE — A classic tale of sacrifice and love, adventure, magical creatures, a very wicked queen and a majestic lion comes to the Moses Lake High School st…
'Alice in Wonderland'
MOSES LAKE — Some area children stepped through the looking glass last week and ended up in Wonderland on Saturday.
'Noises Off' premieres Friday at Masquers
SOAP LAKE — A play within a play about a play that’s careening disastrously out of control opens this weekend at the Masquers Theater. The curtain goes up for …
'Willy Wonka' opens next Friday in Quincy
QUINCY — The tale of a special chocolate factory and its magical owner comes to the stage in Quincy next weekend. The Quincy Valley Allied Arts production of “…
Can you can? Sure you can
Home food preservation has always been a big deal in our house, with both of our families having long histories of putting up foods. My wife has kept a list of…
Old Hotel's February Artist of the Month followed father
OTHELLO — Michael J. Lewis’ passion for painting began when he was just a child. Having watched his artist father paint wildlife and landscapes growing up, it …