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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…
In Moses Lake appearance, Eyman promises tough campaign for governor
MOSES LAKE — Tim Eyman doesn’t care how he looks as he runs for governor.
Boys and Girls Clubs of the Columbia Basin still open for kids
MOSES LAKE — There are boys and girls at the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Columbia Basin, but not nearly as many as usual.
Parade sends fifth-graders off in style
MOSES LAKE — Fifth-graders at Park Orchard Elementary School went off to sixth grade in style with a car parade through the parking lot Monday night, with thei…
Quincy High School graduation: A unique experience that may impact future graduations
QUINCY – In past years, what was going to happen at graduation was pretty much set. But this year, what is considered the traditional graduation ceremony has b…
Hundreds peacefully march through Moses Lake to protest
MOSES LAKE — More than 300 people, most from Moses Lake but a few from as far afield as Seattle, attended Sunday’s Black Lives Matter march and vigil in Moses …
Helen Turner celebrates 100th birthday
MOSES LAKE — Helen Turner was a little girl in the Roaring ’20s, a teenager in the Great Depression, and a World War II bride. Her family and friends were dete…
Quincy grads parade their way to the finish line
QUINCY — The line of cars went on for more than a mile and several city blocks, as Quincy High School seniors waited in the late spring heat to collect their d…
Royal High School honors 2020 graduates with parade, ceremony, fireworks
ROYAL CITY — The ceremony was different, but the emotions were still high as the 2020 graduating class crossed the stage at David Nielsen Memorial Field outsid…
Graduates in Ephrata celebrate, ‘make history’
EPHRATA — It was a strange end to a strange school year.
Unique graduation for Moses Lake High School Class of 2020
MOSES LAKE — In a lot of ways, there was no precedent for the Moses Lake High School graduation of 2020.
Summer baseball gears up for return
MOSES LAKE — Columbia Basin summer baseball gears up for a return soon, with the Columbia Basin Riverdogs headed to Boise, Idaho, to open their schedule next w…
Water line replacement continues on Loop Drive
MOSES LAKE — Work on new water pipe along Valley Road and Loop Drive is expected to continue through July. The project was tentatively scheduled for completion…
Lightning strike damages Ephrata treatment plant
EPHRATA — During Saturday’s electrical storms, a lightning strike on Ephrata’s Water Reclamation Facility — its sewage treatment plant — destroyed a computer c…
Local law enforcement helps young Olekzander Lopez’s birthday become special
SOAP LAKE — Five-year-old Olekzander Lopez’s face lit up on Sunday as law enforcement from the Soap Lake Police Department and Grant County Sheriff’s Office ca…
Small grants keep a few local outfits in operation
WARDEN — The $10,000 couldn’t have come at a better time for Cindy Collins and her business.