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Wahluke advances in the 1A state tourney
MATTAWA — The Wahluke Warriors (11-5-1) defeated Eastside Preparatory 2-0 in the opening round of the 1A state tou…
Ag Parade lights up Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE — Once again, spectators lined the streets and a stream of brightly-lit vehicles processed through downtown Moses Lake as the community turned out f…
Search warrants at ML motel turn up drugs, guns
MOSES LAKE — Search warrants conducted on two rooms at a Motel Lake motel landed eight people in jail last week.
2 arrested in Moses Lake drug bust
MOSES LAKE — Two people were arrested in Moses Lake early Monday morning in connection with a search warrant at a motel room that turned up drugs and a gun.
Jackknifed semi blocks I-90 Monday
VANTAGE — An early Monday morning crash near Vantage closed down the eastbound lanes on Interstate 90 for a few hours.
Rash of car prowls at Pelican Point
MOSES LAKE — Pelican Point residents are being urged to lock their cars after a rash of car prowls Sunday night and early Monday morning.
Sleep on the Street raises funds for Warming Center
MOSES LAKE — Community members came out in full force Thursday night to show their support for the Warming Center during the third annual Sleep on the Street e…
SGL Group buys BMW stake in Moses Lake Carbon fiber plant
MOSES LAKE — SGL Carbon, which produces carbon fiber car components here in Moses Lake, has bought out BMW’s 49 percent stake in SGL Automotive.
STEM careers focus of Engineering Night
MOSES LAKE — What students need to know to pursue a career in STEM fields was the topic of discussion during Engineering Night, sponsored by Big Bend Community…
GTA's Week of Warming event is coming
MOSES LAKE — Take the bus? Want to swap a free bus ride for a donation to an important cause? Then you are in luck next week as the Grant Transit Authority will be holding their second annual Week of Warming event.
George business owners recognized for community work
GEORGE — It all began with a lesson from Ekta Saini’s grandmother.
Festival of Trees is Saturday
MOSES LAKE — Habitat for Humanity of Greater Moses Lake will sponsor its annual Festival of Trees fundraiser beginning at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at the 4-H buildin…
Christmas service scheduled at historic Quincy church
QUINCY — A service to celebrate Christmas and the historical heritage of Quincy is scheduled for Dec. 16 and 17 at the Pioneer Church, 415 F St. SW. Services a…
Food, toy drives in Moses Lake this weekend
MOSES LAKE — It is that time of the year for giving back and Columbia Basin residents have several opportunities to do just that this weekend by donating to to…
Salvation Army seeks bell ringers for holidays
MOSES LAKE — The Salvation Army is looking for a few good men — and women, and even high school students — to ring bells and raise money this Christmas season.
Senators assigned to committees for 2018
OLYMPIA — The Senate Republican Caucus recently announced its 2018 committee appointments for the upcoming legislative session.