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EWU releases spring 2026 Dean’s List

CHENEY — Eastern Washington University has released its Dean’s List for spring quarter 2026, with 103 Grant and Ad…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Online CWU Master’s of Education program now offers special education endorsement

ELLENSBURG – Ever since the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) became law, K-12 schools have been required to offer special education services …

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Earned recognition

EPHRATA – Grant County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Dan Durand retired Friday after 37 ears of service and was presented with a certificate in appreciation of his effo…

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Last Stand Rodeo brings in thousands for 72nd annual event

COULEE CITY – The Coulee City Rodeo Association hosted the 72nd annual Last Stand Rodeo over Memorial Day weekend, featuring a range of competitions and events…

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Pullman considers short-term rental rules amid Airbnb boom

(The Center Square) – The City of Pullman is considering how to regulate short-term rentals, or STRs, like Airbnbs after its prior policy left the municipality…

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Ephrata Class of ‘54 gathers for reunion, scholarship ceremony

EPHRATA – This year’s class of graduates includes 277 students at Ephrata High School. In 1954, that number was only 66 or so, said Gary Osborn, a representati…

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
The Basin honors its heroes for Memorial Day

SOAP LAKE, EPHRATA, QUINCY – Community members gathered at Valley View Memorial Park, the Ephrata Cemetery and Quincy Valley Cemetery on Monday to honor those …

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
‘Everybody that’s here loves cars’

MOSES LAKE — The bass contest proved that none of the trucks at the Moses Lake Spring Festival car show had sound systems so powerful they could break windows.…

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Dogs and cats available for adoption at Adams County Pet Rescue

OTHELLO — It’s been a busy few weeks at Adams County Pet Rescue - there was the kitten that may have fallen out of a vehicle, and those puppies found in a hays…

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
MLHS grads set an example at Peninsula Elem.

MOSES LAKE — Students at Peninsula Elementary School and Moses Lake High School seniors who once attended Peninsula had a message for each other. The Peninsula…

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Moses Lake Distillery settles into new location

MOSES LAKE – Moses Lake Distillery has been bottling spirits for sale in the region since 2021, operating out of a shop off of State Route 17, as well as runni…

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Class of 2024 to say goodbye to high school

MOSES LAKE — The class of 2024 throughout the Columbia Basin closes out an eventful high school career with graduation ceremonies over the next two weeks at ar…

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Premera, MultiCare agreement maintains access to facilities for over 100K people

(The Center Square) – Premera Blue Cross and MultiCare Health Systems have agreed to the terms of a new contract, which will ensure members' access to approximately 1,000 healthcare providers statewide.

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Moses Lake Rotary gives out $75,000 in scholarships at awards banquet

MOSES LAKE – The Moses Lake Rotary Club gave out $75,000 in scholarships during Tuesday evening’s Rotary Scholarship Foundation Awards Banquet, held at Pillar …

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Cruise Night Out

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Classic Car Club will take to the streets to celebrate its 50th birthday with a Cruise Night Out.

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Chamber seeking volunteers for Sage-N-Sun

EPHRATA — The Ephrata Chamber of Commerce is seeking volunteers for this year's Sage -N-Sun Festival set for June 7-8. Takedown and cleanup volunteers are need…