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Purple Sage Meadows cleared to move forward with development
SOAP LAKE – The formation of the Purple Sage Meadows development district is officially reflected in the Soap Lake city ordinances after final approval by the …
Eagles continue to find success on the court
SOAP LAKE – The wins continue to come in for Soap Lake volleyball, who improved to 9-2 this season with Tuesday’s 3-0 sweep of Thorp at home.
Othello council approves Public Works lead, hears suggested water rates
OTHELLO – The Othello City Council meeting Monday featured both a presentation by consultants FCS Group on Othello’s water rates and the approval of a memorand…
Q&A: Othello City Council Candidates
OTHELLO – Darryl Barnes is running against Eugene Bain for Othello City Council Position 4...
Adams County Auditor presents county finances to commissioners
RITZVILLE — Adams County Auditor Heidi Hunt presented to the Adams County Board of Commissioners Tuesday during the commissioner’s regular meeting on the Count…
Moses Lake considering development impact fees
MOSES LAKE – The city of Moses Lake is asking the public to participate in the upcoming Oct. 24 Moses Lake City Council Meeting to provide input regarding impa…
Cattle seeing high market prices, low herd average
ELLENSBURG — It’s a great time to be in the cattle industry, said Washington Cattlemen’s Association Executive Vice President and cattle rancher Chelsea Hajny.…
Public Works director retires
EPHRATA - Ephrata Mayor Bruce Bruce Reim presents a plaque to retiring Public Works Director Bill Sangster during the Ephrata City Council's Oct. 4 meeting. Sa…
Ephrata addresses annexation, approves Homecoming festivities
EPHRATA – City Administrator Ray Towry said the city is moving forward with a variety of measures after last week’s city council meeting, including a request f…
New Discovery in town
EPHRATA – A building on Basin Street will soon be home to a new business in Ephrata, the Discovery Cider Company. “So, initially, we opened a cidery on the …
Royal City ag company honored
ROYAL CITY – NASBITE International recognized Royal City agricultural producer Cascade Milling as an Outstanding Exporter at the Seventh Annual National Small Business Exporter Summit Oct. 3, according to an announ…
Q&A: Moses Lake City Council Position 7 candidates
MOSES LAKE – Incumbent David Skaug is facing Elisia Dalluge for Moses Lake City Council Position 7...
Q&A: Warden City Council Position 4
MOSES LAKE – Brittney Pittman is running against Dario Pruneda for Position 4 on the Warden City Council...
LETTER: Change needed at dangerous intersection
Another accident today at the intersection of Wheeler and Road L. Lots of accidents, plus the traffic is getting bad there again. When is the city, county or s…
LETTER: A nod of respect for middle school athletes
Middle school is a great new experience for kids, including the opportunity, for the first time, to play sports for their respective school. Playing other scho…