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Grant County Treasurer retires after 4 decades
EPHRATA — For Darryl Pheasant, it’s always been about the details. “He knew how everything worked,” said Grant …
Eight foods most likely to cause allergic reactions
MOSES LAKE — A slice of bread can’t do any harm, can it? A scoop of peanut butter? A handful of almonds?
Future of play space: Planning effort underway to chart course for Moses Lake Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services Department
MOSES LAKE — About 45 people attended a virtual public forum Thursday by the Moses Lake Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services Department to gain input for its …
River heroes: Grant County PUD employees conduct water rescue, win award
WANAPUM DAM — The volunteers on the emergency response teams for the Grant County PUD do a lot of training – not that it’s boring – but there’s training every …
Hanging baskets: A sure sign of spring, summer
MOSES LAKE — This is the time of year when porches and balconies blossom with hanging baskets full of flowers.
Interior choices: Color, pattern and personal preference are important when decorating a home
MOSES LAKE — So the living room got painted, or maybe it’s time to paint the living room. Or staying home during the pandemic prompted some thinking about refr…
Writing the journey: Moses Lake writer, performer and musician ready for the road
MOSES LAKE — For Jeff Ames of Moses Lake, COVID-19 sort of threw everything in his world up in the air.
Right on 'cue: Family adds Texas, New York flavors to Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE — “Making good food and making people happy, I like that,” said Warren Small, owner of Smulligan’s Pizza & BBQ.
Doodle winner: Royal student takes first in state Google contest
ROYAL CITY — Rebecca Carlson overcame a personal challenge, and that became the basis of her entry in the annual Google Doodle contest, a design that took firs…
Raising a glass: Beaumont Cellars celebrates release of summer wine
QUINCY — Beaumont Cellars Winery cleared off its crush pad, where it crushes and presses grapes, making room for a dining experience Friday outside its Quincy …
Effective insect repellents reduce chances of bites and disease
MOSES LAKE — There are biting, stinging little bugs out there, some of which carry nasty diseases. And since humans figured out bugs carry disease, they have m…
Get the dirt: Knowing the soil is crucial to gardening
Getting to know the soils in the yard or garden can provide insights into what their physical and chemical makeup is in terms of texture, color and organic con…
A natural approach: Moses Lake family’s organic garden thrives
MOSES LAKE — Gardeners are often drawn to the pastime from a desire to connect with the natural world around them and get back to their roots in a sense, and s…
Shooting for the stars: Moses Lake filmmaker begins work on movie with sights set on Sundance
MOSES LAKE — It’s been lights, camera, action for 27-year-old Dino Gonzales Jr., of Moses Lake, as he works on a longtime goal, and takes a shot at it with his…
Warden farmers take first place in corn yield contest
WARDEN — Boe and Shawn Clausen of Warden recently earned first-place state awards in the 2020 National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) National Corn Yield Contest, placing them among the highest corn yield producer…
Temple rises: To believers, Moses Lake facility will be a very special building
MOSES LAKE — The construction contract itself was a little odd in the things it said construction workers couldn’t do while on site.