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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…
Othello to make school bond decision Monday
OTHELLO — The Othello School Board hasn’t reached a decision about which projects it will include in a construction bond to be offered to voters in February. Board members discussed their options at a workshop Oct.…
Wanted federal felons arrested on Wednesday
MOSES LAKE — Four people who were wanted on federal charges were arrested on Wednesday in connection with a raid at a Soap Lake residence that turned up drugs …
ML Chamber names honorees at banquet
MOSES LAKE — Three farm families were inducted into the Moses Lake Ag Hall of Fame and Samaritan Healthcare received the President’s Award at the Moses Lake Ch…
Farm Day
MOSES LAKE — “That cow is gi-normous!”
Class shows students real cost of college
MOSES LAKE — So – how much does college cost? It’s a good question, and one that some students don’t think about until they’ve started college and incurred the…
Traffic stop leads to huge heroin, meth seizure
MOSES LAKE — An Oct. 5 traffic stop in Moses Lake has led to a large seizure of drugs that have a combined street value of $1.2 million.
District solicits comments on high school ideas
MOSES LAKE — Residents from across the Moses Lake School District gathered Tuesday evening at the Columbia Basin Technical Skills Center to consider several id…
Road Brother food drive coming Nov. 11
MOSES LAKE - The event may still be a couple of weeks out, but members of the Road Brother Motorcycle Club - Moses Lake chapter are gearing up for their annual food drive and want this year’s drive to be the bigges…
History, memory and healing at Moses Lake museum
MOSES LAKE — Coping with the aftermath of historical injustice, and the lessons it can teach, are the subject of a lecture at the Moses Lake Museum & Art Cente…
CBH writer, editor win statewide awards
MOSES LAKE — A pair of Columbia Basin employees have walked away with awards from the Washington Newspaper Publishers Association 2017 Better Newspaper Contest.
Crossroads banquet set for Saturday
MOSES LAKE — The Crossroads Pregnancy Resource Center will hold its annual fundraising banquet Saturday at the Grant County Fairgrounds. The banquet starts at …
Gavin Seim to represent self in court
MOSES LAKE — Former Fourth Congressional District candidate Gavin Seim, who was arrested in August for allegedly harassing and obstructing an officer, will be …
Pheasants Forever hosts season kick-off
The Columbia Basin Chapter of Pheasants Forever (CBPF) will host a pheasant season celebration and membership drive from 6-9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 20 at St. Brigid’s Brewery in Moses Lake.
Newhouse veterans bill passes through committee
WASHINGTON D.C. — A bill sponsored by Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Yakima, designed to fix mismanagement issues at the Veterans Health Administration recently passed t…
When life hands you carrots, make carrot soup
I received a large quantity of carrots recently. Two large boxes were brimming with leafy green tops with splashes of bright orange peeking through. What shoul…