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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, 3 months ago
Construction underway at Ephrata's Columbia Ridge Elementary

The foundation is going in for the new office and entryway, classrooms and second gym at Columbia Ridge Elementary, and a hallway in the existing building bloc…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Housing development springs up near Moses Lake High School

A new 7.7-acre housing development, Sydney Acres, is in its early stages near the Moses Lake High School, as it broke ground in November.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Escape to Moses Lake: Young family gains a lot in move, home purchase

For Joel and Caitlin Graves, moving to Moses Lake was a “no brainer.”

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Cutting edge: Broken Branch Carvings owner watches passion project become a business

Much like one of his wood carvings, Cole Liebrecht didn’t see his business becoming what it has when he first picked up the craft in November 2019. But what st…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
House bill would limit police; ML Chief Fuhr says it could harm more people

HB 1054 would place prohibitions on tactics and equipment used by peace officers when engaging with the public.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Grant County Landfill and Ephrata sewer getting major upgrades this year

The recent Ephrata City Council decision for additional rate increases of disposal and sewage will provide major upgrades in both systems.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Defensive techniques subject of criminal justice class

Students in the criminal justice class at Columbia Basin Technical Skills Center got some training Friday on the proper use of techniques to subdue an unruly p…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Windstorm causes scattered power outages

Strong winds caused by a cold front led to scattered electrical outages around Grant County Tuesday night into Wednesday.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Fundraising continues for Moses Lake Rotary's skate park project

Fundraising for the Moses Lake Rotary Club’s project to upgrade the Moses Lake Skate Park is continuing a few months beyond the previous final date of Dec. 31.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Class gives students look at the computer programming industry

High school student Andrew Pannullo said he’s learned more than the techniques of coding at the Columbia Basin Technical Skills Center.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Big Bend Electric Cooperative donates to local organizations

Operators of the Big Bend Electric Cooperative recently announced a number of donations to organizations and community service projects through its Caring Neig…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Othello talks Ash Street changes, swears in new police officer

The Othello City Council on Monday talked proposed changes to Ash Street and watched Mayor Shawn Logan swear in a new police officer.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Othello's McCourtie named CWAC AD of the Year

Othello High School athletic director Jenny McCourtie is the Central Washington Athletic Conference Athletic Director of the year for 2020.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
MLHS looks at regional scheduling for athletics when they return

High school athletic directors are working to update their planning and processes for the season after new guidelines were announced by Gov. Jay Inslee last we…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Vaccinations ramping up slowly, but surely, in Grant County, surrounding areas

In spite of delays in delivery and some hesitation from potential recipients, distribution of the coronavirus vaccine by health care providers has steadily ram…