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Knights claim district win over Okanogan

ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights (14-1-2) got the best of Okanogan Thursday evening with a 2-1 victory as they move …

Updated 5 years, 2 months ago
Collision on state Route 17 snarls traffic more than an hour

A three-car collision at state Route 17 and McConihe Road, just northwest of Moses Lake, blocked traffic for more than an hour Wednesday afternoon.

Updated 5 years, 2 months ago
Pandemic pop-ups: Food trucks thrive through dine-in restrictions

With ongoing restrictions on indoor dining, more food trucks changed practices, sprouted up or rolled into Grant and Adams counties to serve hungry patrons.

Updated 5 years, 2 months ago
First COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Royal City

Melissa Gonzalez told her patient the COVID-19 vaccine was a lot like a tetanus shot, as she received the first of the two-shot regimen.

Updated 5 years, 2 months ago
Othello Sandhill Crane Festival goes virtual for 2021

The Othello Sandhill Crane Festival will return to Othello for 2021, at least in virtual form.

Updated 5 years, 2 months ago
Betty Johansen Old Hotel Artist of the Month

Potter and clay sculptor Betty Johansen, of Othello, is the Artist of the Month for January and February at the Old Hotel Art Gallery, on East Larch Street, in…

Updated 5 years, 2 months ago
Small airports would benefit from Dent-sponsored bill

Creating a solid state funding program for small airports in Washington is a priority for two local officials and a state legislator.

Updated 5 years, 2 months ago
Booming construction helps alleviate some COVID-19 impacts in Grant County

A booming construction industry helped cushion the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Grant County’s economy in 2020.

Updated 5 years, 2 months ago
Moses Lake's Samantha Shelton signs to play volleyball at Olympic College next season

Moses Lake High School senior Samantha Shelton signed Saturday afternoon at MLHS to continue her volleyball career next season at Olympic College in Bremerton,…

Updated 5 years, 2 months ago
Right on point: Columbia Basin Pointing Labrador Club holds first training day

Training days are just as much for people as they are for dogs, said Doreen Oakes, president of the Columbia Basin Pointing Labrador Club.

Updated 5 years, 2 months ago
Othello man arrested for assault, K-9 helps catch second suspect

An Othello man was booked into the Adams County Jail on charges of second-degree assault and possession of a stolen vehicle after an incident near Othello Sund…

Updated 5 years, 2 months ago
Arson likely destroys toilet, shelter at Pelican Point's park

A portable toilet and its surrounding shelter in the park at the Pelican Point development was destroyed by fire early Monday morning.

Updated 5 years, 2 months ago
Washington Potato lays off 62 workers at Warden facility

Pasco-based Oregon Potato Company announced Friday it was permanently laying off 62 employees at Warden-based Washington Potato Company, which caught fire in l…

Updated 5 years, 2 months ago
Learning curve: Warren Small and family experimented their way to making good barbecue, pizza

Back in the beginning, Warren Small just wanted some good barbecue.

Updated 5 years, 2 months ago
12th Annual Country Sweethearts Benefit Auction goes virtual

The Grant County Cancer Foundation’s donors were spread far and wide Saturday night, as the 12th Annual Country Sweetheart Benefit Auction went virtual for the…

Updated 5 years, 2 months ago
Approval of site, selection of architect next steps in new Grant County Jail construction

The Grant County Commissioners will have an online hearing to gather public input on the proposed site of the new Grant County Jail.