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A wish come true
ROYAL CITY — What’s better for a little boy than meeting one of his heroes? Meeting all of them at once at Disneyl…
2 free days at state parks in November
OLYMPIA — There are two opportunities this month for people to access Washington State Parks free of charge.
Port of Moses Lake getting its moment in the sun
MOSES LAKE — The Port of Moses Lake is trying hard to capitalize on its current status as a good place to do business.
Christian Academy dinner, auction set for Saturday
MOSES LAKE — A few tickets are still available for the annual Moses Lake Christian Academy fundraising dinner and auction, scheduled for Saturday at the ATEC b…
Prosecution: Make Seim unlock phone
EPHRATA — The prosecutor handling Gavin Seim’s obstruction/harassment case has filed a motion requesting a judge make Seim unlock his password-protected cellph…
Ravioli doesn't have to be homemade if the sauce is good
I don’t often speak of the ravioli, but it does have a place in our house. At times you might find the occasional canned ravioli product, seeing it as a quick …
MLPD officers to participate in 'No Shave November'
MOSES LAKE — If you happen to see a heavily-bearded Moses Lake Police Department officer around town near the end of November don’t be alarmed, as several officers from the department will be participating in “No S…
Man, 18, stabbed in the chest in Moses Lake Sunday night
MOSES LAKE — A 17-year-old boy was arrested Monday evening after allegedly stabbing a man in the chest late Sunday night in Moses Lake.
Othello to submit $61.4 million school bond to voters
OTHELLO — Othello School District voters will be asked to approve or reject a $61,415,236 bond to build a new elementary school, a new middle school and make improvements to Othello High School. The project will no…
5 arrested during INET operation in Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE — Five people were arrested in Moses Lake last week in connection with an investigation into a drug deal.
Award-winning guitarist to perform at Wallenstien
MOSES LAKE — Andy Hackbarth pays tribute to Andres Segovia, the “Father of the Classical Guitar,” at Wallenstien Theater on the Big Bend Community College camp…
Red Rock Elementary hosts Fall Harvest Festival
ROYAL CITY — The halls of Red Rock Elementary were adorned with all the frills of fall and Halloween as children and parents alike roamed about the school enjo…
Trooper shooting suspects arrested in Adams County
ADAMS COUNTY — Two men who are suspected of opening fire at a Washington State Patrol trooper in Grandview were arrested in Adams County last week.
Yakima art exhibit opens Nov. 4
YAKIMA — The works of 69 central Washington artists will be on display at the Larson Gallery in Yakima from Nov. 4 to Dec. 2. The opening reception for the 62n…
Couple allegedly shoplifts with a child in a stroller
MOSES LAKE — A Soap Lake couple reportedly brought a baby in a stroller with them into a Moses Lake store as they stole numerous items from the business and tr…
Middle school teacher named Artist of the Month
McFarland Middle School art instructor Gretchen Durepo is the Old Hotel Art Galley Artist of the Month for October.