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Huskies suffer loss in district tournament
OTHELLO — The Othello Huskies (19-4) suffered a 5-1 loss at home to the Ellensburg Bulldogs in the semifinals of t…
Work on projects at Grant County Fairgrounds continues
MOSES LAKE — Construction crews were installing insulation in the Agriculture Building at Grant County Fairgrounds on Tuesday in one of a number of projects un…
Soap Lake sewer replacement on pace
SOAP LAKE — Sporadic rain managed to keep the dust down as crews replacing some of Soap Lake’s worst sewer lines worked along Elder Street on Monday.
Children go exploring at a summer camp option
MOSES LAKE — It’s almost summer and children can — no, they can’t. Not this summer. The COVID-19 outbreak is messing up summer.
Wahluke High School Class of 2020 graduates with car parade
MATTAWA — It might not have been the way students of the Wahluke High School Class of 2020 thought they would graduate, but they went out in style Friday night…
Officer Stewart hits the streets with new K-9 partner, Jester
MOSES LAKE — Though it was a largely uneventful first week on the streets of Moses Lake for Officer Nick Stewart and his partner, a 15-month-old Belgian Malino…
WIAA issues statement regarding guidelines, plans for return-to-play
MOSES LAKE — The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) released a statement from its executive board meeting on June 7 concerning the antici…
Road work to begin on Route 282 in Ephrata
EPHRATA — The overpass that begins at the intersection of Basin Street Southwest and state Route 282 will be closed June 19-22 to allow the SR-282 to be resurf…
Othello police give advice on how to be armed in public
OTHELLO — As far as he knows, Othello Police Sgt. Aaron Garza doesn’t believe there’s ever been anything like Saturday’s planned Black Lives Matter protest in …
Moses Lake musician looks to regain momentum as venues reopen
MOSES LAKE — Local musician L.J. Polmateer said he’d just recently started to see his success build in his music career before the pandemic threw a wrench in t…
Rest of Freedom Festival canceled, but fireworks show approved
MOSES LAKE — Sean Sallis, president of the committee in charge of the Freedom Festival, said he wanted people to know the July 4 fireworks in Moses Lake are ha…
Rescuing dogs in Ephrata labor of love
EPHRATA — Annette Hernandez is looking forward to Lost and Found Pets of Grant County’s first formal fundraiser.
Freedom Festival canceled, but fireworks go on
MOSES LAKE — The Fourth of July still will be celebrated with fireworks in Moses Lake, though the Freedom Festival has been canceled, organizers have announced.
Moses Lake Roundup Rodeo canceled
MOSES LAKE — The 2020 Roundup Rodeo has been canceled, the Moses Lake Roundup Committee announced Tuesday.
Quincy welcomes new head football coach Greg McMillan
QUINCY — The new head football coach at Quincy High School, Greg McMillan, described himself as a football “lifer.”
Organization looking for owners of possible lost dog
MOSES LAKE — Gracie the puppy may have a home out there, and organizers of a Grant County organization are trying to find it.