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Skills on display
MOSES LAKE — Dylan Sanders credits Job Corps with showing him a path forward. “I graduated high school and I wa…
Chef and writer J. Kenji López-Alt cooks up a kid's book
NEW YORK (AP) — Pipo is a young girl in a new book for kids who insists that pizza is the best food on Earth.
Can I use a face shield instead of a mask?
Can I use a face shield instead of a mask?
Nurse helps in a different way: masks for kids
MOSES LAKE — April Knigge isn’t able to a lot of nursing right now. So she is making face coverings for kids.
Study: Very rural senior citizens receive fewest services
PULLMAN — Older adults living in very rural settings are less likely than those living closer to urban centers to receive available services in health, nutrition and transportation, according to a new study by a Wa…
'Soft opening' designed to help parents with challenges of online learning
OTHELLO — Technically, school will be in session next week in the Othello School District, and teachers and staff will be in the buildings, but children will n…
A room with a view? We're looking for one with a door.
Without warning last spring, millions of parents found themselves working from home while their kids attempted to do schoolwork under the same roof. The changes happened so quickly that families — especially those …
Gardener's Notebook: How to plant for fragrant summer nights
Neither evening stocks nor jasmine tobacco are particularly worthy plants by day. But as darkness falls, the petals of each of these flowers unfurl to release a delicious, heavy scent.
Boy Scouts launch ads on how abuse victims can seek money
NEW YORK (AP) — Under the supervision of a bankruptcy judge, the Boy Scouts of America has launched a nationwide advertising campaign to notify victims of decades-old sex abuse by Scout leaders that they have until…
Pandemic tests shopper loyalty for clothing brands
NEW YORK (AP) — When Archie Jafree heard that Lord & Taylor filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in early August, he was sad about the fate of the storied retailer with roots dating back to 1824.
Liz Weston: Some remote workers may be in for tax surprise
If the pandemic caused you to relocate across state lines, even temporarily, the next surprise could be having to file an extra tax return and potentially pay more taxes.
Wildfires again threaten business in California wine country
HEALDSBURG, Calif. (AP) — With an early harvest already underway, a wildfire a few miles west of John Bucher's ranch added new urgency to getting his pinot noir grapes off the vine. If flames didn't do any damage t…
Lives Lost: Seneca Nation mourns 91-year-old, 2 daughters
During a recent procession for three Seneca women who died of COVID-19, community members lined the streets.
Millennial Money: When debt relief does more harm than good
In a crisis, long-term planning may lose out to quick and dirty solutions — regardless of the consequences.
Chef and writer J. Kenji López-Alt cooks up a kid's book
NEW YORK (AP) — Pipo is a young girl in a new book for kids who insists that pizza is the best food on Earth.
Can I use a face shield instead of a mask?
Can I use a face shield instead of a mask?