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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…
'Snow Queen'
MOSES LAKE — The tale of the icy Snow Queen, her cruel magic and an innocent, brave girl searching for her foster brother will come to the stage Jan. 6 and 7, …
Getting creative with casseroles
Casseroles normally don't make an appearance at our house, except for after baking a turkey. I ate lots of casseroles as a kid and really have no aversion to t…
'The Nutcracker'
MOSES LAKE — Central Washington residents and visitors who'd like to give the holiday season an exciting, colorful, musical start should consider “The Nutcrack…
Celtic singers, dancers in concert Saturday
MOSES LAKE — A trio of sisters performing folk music with a Celtic vibe will take the stage at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Wallenstien Theatre. The performance by t…
State poet laureate to visit Soap Lake, Ephrata
SOAP LAKE — Washington State Poet Laureate Tod Marshall will present readings of his works Thursday at the Soap Lake and Ephrata public libraries. Marshall wil…
Snowflake art on Free Family Saturday
MOSES LAKE — Kids of all ages can use watercolors to paint a snowflake scene at Free Family Saturday, noon to 2 p.m. (or until supplies run out) at the Moses L…
Turkey soup puts holiday scraps to yummy use
I have plenty of turkey leftovers and have been running through my share of ways to use it up. My first pieces of recycled bird were from before baking it, whe…
'Jingle Bells Jury' opens Saturday
SOAP LAKE — Masquers Theater will present a story of lost Christmas Spirit and how to find it the first two weekends in December. “Jingle Bells Jury” takes the…
A tale of two cheesecakes
This last week I made up a cheesecake for a birthday. I grabbed my trusty recipe and got to work.
Serve Moses Lake fundraiser focuses on bringing people into the light
MOSES LAKE — There is an old saying that often gets thrown around in Christian circles that goes like this: “The Christian church is a melting pot of society.”…
Photographing 'America's pyramid'
MOSES LAKE — It is the largest hydroelectric dam in the United States.
'Feed the Mammoth' party Friday at museum
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Museum & Art Center kicks off its annual membership drive with the “Feed the Mammoth” party from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at the museum, …
Susan Walpole winner of Miniature Art Show
MOSES LAKE — Susan Walpole’s tiny landscape was awarded first place in the 10th annual Miniature Art Show, held at Umpqua Bank last week. The show is sponsored…
Lots of uses for leftover chicken
I have some leftover chicken in the house. I had baked two whole chickens, but didn't get very far through the second one, so I put it in the fridge for later …
State of the tart: figs, goat cheese and honey
I purchased a package of figs not long ago. I figured some would be eaten out of hand, but then I was wondering what I might do with them. This coincided with me wanting to try out some goat cheese. Admittedly, I’m…