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Fireworks prohibited in some jurisdictions, precautions advised in others
EPHRATA — Fireworks have always been one of the traditions of celebrating the nation’s birthday. In 2026, however,…
Cooking class teaches more than cooking
Isabel Duran just wasn’t sure about the lemon curd.
Face coverings, social distancing still vital in Phase 2
While the state has moved into Phase 2 of the reopening plan, the importance of following social distancing and safety guidelines for COVID-19 are still import…
Stay-at-home Valentine's: Moses Lake Mom throws at-home elementary school party
On the long list of events slashed in the name of COVID-19 were many elementary school Valentine’s Day parties.
Donations taken for Open Doors Sleep Center
Donations are being accepted for the Open Doors Sleep Center in Moses Lake through the Help for the Homeless drive at the Moses Lake Museum & Art Center throug…
Othello business owners glad to get to Phase 2
Traditionally, the Pizza Factory is closed Monday, but manager Alfred Voorhies was in the shop, getting ready for Tuesday.
Basin business owners, community members discuss moving to Phase 2
Business owners and community members began adjusting Monday to opportunities available since Washington state transitioned into Phase 2.
Cardiac rehabilitation clinic helps patients regain independence
Jennifer Estep said she has a message for the patients entering the cardiac rehabilitation program at Samaritan Hospital on East Wheeler Road.
Winter weather expected through Monday after blanketing Basin
A winter weather advisory and hazardous weather outlook from the National Weather Service for the majority of the Columbia Basin remains in effect through most…
Grant, Adams counties moving to Phase 2 opens possibility for competition for high school athletes
The moves of North Central and Eastern Washington Regions to Phase 2 of the state’s reopening process provide hope for the return of athletic competition sched…
Contractor wins award for Moses Lake home remodel work
Nick Scheel is no stranger to winning awards for his work as an interior remodeler.
New in Royal City: Orchard View enters Phase 2 of development
Orchard View, a 30-lot housing development by CAD Homes LLC, just started construction on its second phase.
School district opposes shelter plan; council balks at funding to acquire motel
In a 4-3 decision, the council voted no to a proposed funding package for acquiring El Rancho Motel on S. Pioneer St. to convert it to an enhanced shelter to e…
Bill would allow continuity of operations for county offices amid public crises
HB 1271 would ensure that county offices can continue operations during the COVID-19 pandemic and other future public health crises.
Spreading the love: Moses Lake florists gear up for Valentine’s Day
It's that time of the year.
Cold, snow forecast for weekend, early next week
It is true spring is approaching, but winter is not done.