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Quincy Police Department Logs as of Jan. 20, 2026
The reports below were provided by the Quincy Police Department. All suspects are considered innocent until proven…
Republican group to host congressional candidate
The Washington Federation of Republican Women in Grant County will have Washington State’s 4th Congressional District candidate Corey Gibson as its guest speaker at 6 p.m. today at Lake City Foursquare Church, 333 …
Vanguard Academy staff get a peek at new spaces
Vanguard Academy staff toured Moses Lake School District’s newest campus, Vanguard Academy, Thursday afternoon.
Legislators consider bill to legalize psilocybin
Adults could legally purchase and consume psilocybin products as soon as 2024 under legislation heard by the Senate Health & Long Term Care Committee on Wednes…
ACH boys basketball team beats Odessa
The Almira/Coulee-Hartline High School boys basketball team flew past Odessa High School on Thursday, 66-37.
Quincy Valley Allied Arts returns to stage with ‘Sister Act’
QUINCY — Quincy Valley Allied Arts is telling the story of a murder witness on the lam, a nunnery, learning from others and making music.
Basin athletes shine
Six more Columbia Basin athletes have been named Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) Athletes of the week in the past few weeks.
The Washington Outdoors Report: Spring bear hunt, new commissioners, fishing
In November, half of the Washington State Fish and Wildlife Commission went against the advice of Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Director Kelly Sus…
Drug crisis: Officials look for ways to combat opioid epidemic
Medical providers and health officials in Grant County say they are concerned about the ongoing opioid epidemic as they try to help those facing addiction get …
Bills to restore police authority move forward
Several bills restoring law enforcement agencies’ authority to use physical force and engage in vehicular pursuits were advanced during executive sessions in t…
Ephrata raises construction fees to fund parks
EPHRATA — It’s going to cost a little bit more to build a house in Ephrata.
A glass of comedy: Masquers Theater to present ‘Beer for Breakfast’
SOAP LAKE — The tale of three old friends, an all-night battle of the sexes and the impact of passing time comes to the Masquers Theater stage starting Feb. 11.
Growing viral: Pandemic contributes to collectible plants
MOSES LAKE — Roost Lifestyle owner Bruce Bailey said he brought some of his plants from home to his shop, just to decorate and soften the look.
Taking flight
A bald eagle flies from a tree at West Beach Park in Soap Lake on Jan. 20. This photo was captured as it flew toward the north end of Soap Lake.
Federal broadband grants awarded to area school districts
Moses Lake, Othello, Ephrata, Royal City, Ritzville and Washtucna school districts have been awarded grants through the American Rescue Plan Act, according to …
COVID-19 testing shortage affects athletics
The COVID-19 test supply issues were a big concern in recent weeks in relation to high school sports.