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Grant County Sheriff’s Office Logs for March 29-April 1

The reports below were provided by the Grant County Sheriff’s Office. All suspects are considered innocent until p…

Updated 1 year, 7 months ago
Fluffy slime at Moses Lake Museum Saturday

MOSES LAKE — Fluffy slime will be the theme of this month’s Free Family Saturday at the Moses Lake Museum & Art Center, according to an announcement from the m…

Updated 1 year, 7 months ago
FIRE REPORT: Heat warning issued for Grant, Adams

MOSES LAKE — The National Weather Service’s Spokane bureau released a statement saying there will be a heat wave Thursday through Saturday that could cause inc…

Updated 1 year, 7 months ago
Door-to-door scammers harass area residents

SOAP LAKE — The Soap Lake Police Department put out a statement letting residents know there is a black pickup contacting residents regarding chip sealing driveways. According to the reporting party, the suspects s…

Updated 1 year, 7 months ago
Scam callers asking for donations for MLFD

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Fire Department issued a statement about donation phone calls residents have been receiving.

Updated 1 year, 7 months ago
Grant PUD still accepting input on proposed rates

EPHRATA — Grant County Public Utility District customers will have chances to comment on proposed changes to the policy for setting rates at PUD commission mee…

Updated 1 year, 7 months ago
Pirate Regatta brings out people’s inner marauders

MOSES LAKE — The shores and docks at Camas Cove were awash in buccaneers, swashbucklers, hearties and scurvy dogs Sunday for the eighth annual Camas Cove Pirat…

Updated 1 year, 7 months ago
Newhouse hosts telephone town hall

MOSES LAKE – Congressman Dan Newhouse held a live telephone town hall meeting Wednesday night, engaging with residents from Central Washington's Fourth Congres…

Updated 1 year, 7 months ago
FIRE REPORT: Blewett Fire closes U.S. 97

MOSES LAKE – Fires throughout Washington continue to burn and one new fire began Wednesday, though they were relatively small as of press time. The Blewett Fir…

Updated 1 year, 7 months ago
Grant Co. public works director resigns

EPHRATA – Grant County Public Works Director Sam Castro resigned and will complete his last day Friday, according to Grant County Commissioners Danny Stone and…

Updated 1 year, 7 months ago
Tiger spirit to wave in the wind

EPHRATA – One hundred, bright orange or black flags, adorned with the letter “E” will start waving in the wind decorating Basin Street on various occasions.

Updated 1 year, 7 months ago
‘Count the Candy’ winners announced

MOSES LAKE — The results are in, and the Grant County Democrats have announced the winners of the Count the Candy game at the Grant County Fair.

Updated 1 year, 7 months ago
Grant Health ‘listening session’ scheduled for Ephrata

EPHRATA — Ephrata and Soap Lake residents are being invited to tell the Grant County Health District what they think are important health-related challenges in…

Updated 1 year, 7 months ago
Tiger FBLA planning for a successful year

EPHRATA – Numerous after-school groups are available at Ephrata High School, including the Future Business Leaders of America. Open to all high school students…

Updated 1 year, 7 months ago
Town hall on lake water set for Moses Lake

MOSES LAKE -- The Moses Lake Watershed Council will be holding its third annual State of the Lake meeting Sept. 16 at 401 South Balsam Street in Moses Lake.

Updated 1 year, 7 months ago
Music, dancing horses, prayer part of Wahluke return

MATTAWA — The first day of the 2024-25 school year at the Wahluke School District started with an ecumenical prayer, many elementary students in new buildings …