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Subject arrested for vehicle theft, outstanding warrant

WARDEN — On Saturday night, the Warden Police Department was able to recover a stolen vehicle with one subject arr…

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Local teams battle for titles and tickets to state competition

COLUMBIA BASIN — As basketball teams move into the postseason and compete for their chance at district titles and a ticket to the state tournament, Columbia Ba…

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Lawmakers discuss salmon recovery

OLYMPIA — Legislators in the Washington Senate considered a solution to recovering the state's declining salmon population during a public hearing on Monday.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Training day: Quincy cops hone their skills at Ephrata airport

EPHRATA — Turns out, there’s a proper technique for throwing a spike strip in front of a speeding automobile.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Irrigation utility could benefit lake water quality

MOSES LAKE — Using water from Moses Lake to irrigate parks, lawns and gardens across the city will likely benefit both the lake and underground water currently…

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Most school EP&O proposals passing in special election

COLUMBIA BASIN — School district levy proposals are passing in Quincy, Wilson Creek, Grand Coulee, Warden and Royal City but failing in the Wahluke School Dist…

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Critter champion: New Grant County Animal Outreach chief accepts challenge to make things better

MOSES LAKE — Darrin Hein said there’s been a learning curve in his new job at Grant County Animal Outreach.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Rev. Klockers: If a person has just one job to do, can they get it right?

In the sport of American football, there is an on-field position called the long snapper.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Multi-agency effort leads to DUI arrest

SOAP LAKE — Michael Butterly, 39, who lives near Soap Lake, has been charged with a DUI after two incidents in which officers encountered him driving dangerous…

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
MLSD holds preschool art show

The Moses Lake School District held an art show to highlight artwork created by preschoolers from Moses Lake schools.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Warnick-sponsored bill looks to involve families in behavioral health outcomes

OLYMPIA — Families of state hospital patients may have opportunities to receive training and more support under legislation moved into the Washington State Hou…

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Trust potatoes to be your comfort food

KENNEWICK — Chef RJ Harvey said he’s never met anyone who doesn’t like potatoes.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Grant will help expand broadband availability in Adams County

RITZVILLE — An expanded fiber optic network is coming to Adams County with the help of a $10.3 million grant from the Washington Department of Commerce.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Othello girls wrestling team qualifies three for state tournament

EPHRATA — The Othello High School girls wrestling team qualified three wrestlers for the state tournament and finished second in regional competition Saturday …

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Royal, Wahluke wrestlers advance to girls state tournament

EPHRATA — Royal wrestler Alondra Morales won a regional championship, and the Knights qualified a second wrestler for the girls state wrestling tournament in regional competition Saturday in Ephrata.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Royal, Wahluke qualify wrestlers for boys state tournament

ROYAL — Two Royal High School wrestlers and one Wahluke High School wrestler will be going to the state tournament Friday and Saturday.