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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 …
Perseverance important in fighting puncturevine
MOSES LAKE — Not everything that grows in the yard is good for the yard. They don’t call those spindly vines with the yellow flowers “weeds” for nothing.
Moses Lake growth: Olsen Homes moves Barrington Point Phase 4 forward
Othello-based Olsen Homes LLC is in the application process for Phase 4 of Barrington Point, a 50-lot residential development extending Polo Ridge Drive betwee…
Born to rock: Young Moses Lake guitarist has sights set on stardom
Gunnar Rimple said it felt like yesterday he was picking up his first guitar and strumming along. But the 15-year-old Moses Lake High School student has played…
Seed swap: Otaku Farms holds its first ‘barter faire’
“We're not traditional farmers,” said Megan Baum, co-owner of Otaku Farms in Moses Lake.
A newsman and a visionary: Remembering Duane Hagadone, whose media empire included the Columbia Basin Herald
Duane B. Hagadone, a private but devoted family man and an icon of publishing, real estate and hospitality, died Saturday at his winter home in Palm Desert at …
Start out small when you’re ready to return to exercise
The weather is warming up, and it’s tempting to get out there and get a little exercise.
Outside chance: Moses Lake auction funds another year of hunting and fishing opportunities for kids
The Youth Outdoors Unlimited auction crowd was smaller than usual Saturday evening, at around 100, said executive director Cindy Carpenter, but perhaps even mo…
MLHS Knowledge Bowl heads to nationals after winning state
Moses Lake High School’s Knowledge Bowl team is preparing for a national invitational tournament May 1, hosted by Colorado Knowledge Bowl, after claiming first…
The basics of reading seed packets
Stores are stocking 2021 flower and vegetable seeds now for planting this year, and the packets contain quite a bit of useful information to help you be succes…
New subdivision in Mae Valley begins application review
Sumner-based Mitchell Development LLC is applying for a 57-lot residential development in Moses Lake’s Mae Valley area.
Sitting out: Durability, space key to choosing outdoor furniture
The sun is out, the days are longer, it’s getting a little warmer and sooner or later the wind will stop blowing. It’s time to dust off the outdoor furniture, …
'Bean' builder: Camper project turns into growing business
What started with a rebuild of a camper in the summer of 2019 has blossomed into far more than Nicole Case ever realized.
Growing sprouts at home: Moses Lake woman learns techniques for health benefits
With COVID still hanging around more than a year after it first surfaced in Washington, now is as good a time as any to try and boost your immune system. Sprou…
The legacy returns: Wildlife museum reopens in Ritzville
Launching in 2018, Ritzville's Lasting Legacy Wildlife Museum reopened in March, after being closed throughout the pandemic.
Baking the best of it: Paige Tolley uses restrictions to start business
Paige Tolley started her own business, Paige’s Custom Cakes, last summer because she said there wasn’t much to do.