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Hammy wants to hog your heart this Christmas
MOSES LAKE — Don’t go bacon Hammy’s heart—he’s ready to ham it up under your Christmas tree. This 7-year-old Basen…
‘It is not a job to me’: Shuttle driver loves meeting interesting people
MOSES LAKE — Ray Mayo said Moses Lake, and central Washington in general, are full of interesting people.
Columbia Basin Rodeo Association Banquet recognizes key figures
Rep. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, and Jill Tonne, queen director for the Columbia Basin Rodeo Association, were recognized for their contributions to the CBRA durin…
Giving sports a voice: Ephrata High School announcer fills stands with energy
EPHRATA – Many members of the Ephrata community might recognize Ryan Shannon’s voice quicker than they would his face.
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.
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.
The opponent within: Othello athlete comes back from chronic illness
OTHELLO — Ethan Medina said his experiences taught him life can change in an instant. And he also learned to deal with setbacks.
Pet project: Donations help organizations, animals in need
MOSES LAKE — There likely are a lot of lost and stray dogs and cats in Grant and Adams counties.
Shooting for the top: MLCA/CCS player exceeds 1,000-point mark
MOSES LAKE – Pierre Boorman, a senior at Moses Lake Christian Academy, has been tearing up the court – averaging more than 20 points per game for the Moses Lak…
Vintage variety: Car repair shop is a walk into the past
MOSES LAKE — Walk in the door at Shade Tree Customs and there is a full-size 1920s-era gas pump straight ahead. It’s a reproduction, but there it is – 6 feet t…
Words in pictures: Warden artist tells stories from old 35mm film
WARDEN — Vinnie O Bannon has been a photographer for most of his adult life, and has the 35mm film negatives to prove it.
Sowing seeds: Winter gives time to plot garden
MOSES LAKE — It’s a sad fact unless the garden is somewhere like Australia or Argentina, January is not a gardening month. But it’s not to say there’s nothing …
Hanging in there: Wrestling team shows determination
OTHELLO — If one word can be used to sum up the girls wrestling program at Othello High School, it’s probably perseverance.
Every hat a story: Moses Lake man’s collection spans decades
MOSES LAKE — Every hat on the wall in Mike Cobb’s Moses Lake shed, about 140 of them, is a reminder of a person or a place. So are the 150 or so hats in storag…
Calling the shots: Moses Lake referee keeps games on the straight and narrow
MOSES LAKE — Fifty-six-year-old Scott Strom is a face many basketball fans or players may recognize around the Columbia Basin, especially those who do not agre…