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Updated 1 hour, 30 minutes ago

Knights defeated in state quarterfinals

RICHLAND — The Royal Knights (20-8) fell to the Montesano Bulldogs 20-4 in the quarterfinals of the 1A state softb…

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Smoky skies blanket the Basin, impact air quality

MOSES LAKE — If you have ventured outside today in the Columbia Basin then you probably noticed a thin layer of smoke in the air.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Horse in road causes wreck near Othello

OTHELLO — A horse in the road reportedly caused an early Monday morning collision near Othello.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Soap Lake man injured in Franklin County collision Friday

PASCO — A Soap Lake man was injured in a two-vehicle collision north of Pasco late Friday night.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Bails handed down in Moses Lake shooting

MOSES LAKE — A shooting in Moses Lake that left a woman with a gunshot wound to the back of her heard reportedly stemmed from an argument between rival gang me…

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Cookies from scratch on a small or large scale

I once ran a bakery that made everything from scratch. What that means is I used no mixes or par-baked items for my finished products. Scratch baking does requ…

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Triple-digit temperatures forecast for the week

MOSES LAKE — So it’s summer and all that, it’s supposed to be hot and all that, but to be honest Mother Nature is getting a little extreme. Temperatures are forecast to break 100 degrees in Grant County and stay th…

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Cave B Inn, restaurant, spa in Quincy sold

QUINCY — While the Cave B Inn has changed hands, previous owners Carol and Vince Bryan want the world to know they still own the winery and the vineyards and will still be growing grapes and bottling wine.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Desert Aire man injured in Mattawa collision

MATTAWA — A Desert Aire man was allegedly intoxicated when he went off of a road near Mattawa in the wee hours of Sunday morning and crashed into a power pole.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Ready to roll

MOSES LAKE — Grant Transit Authority’s new Multimodal Transit Center opened Monday with a ribbon cutting and the announcement of new and expanded bus service.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Patrol pooches

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Police Department is closing in on its newest phase of law enforcement in the community and local businesses are helping push the p…

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Pioneer Park fighter jet gets a makeover

OTHELLO — The old Air Force trainer jet on display in Othello’s Pioneer Park has seen better days.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Royal City brothers arrested in ML shooting

MOSES LAKE — Two Royal City brothers are facing charges in connection with a shooting in Moses Lake that left a woman with a gunshot wound to the back of her head.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
National Night Out set for tomorrow

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Police Department’s annual National Night Out is set to return tomorrow and is billed to be the biggest and best installment of the…

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Man charged for stealing truck, crashing in Schwana

SCHWANA — A man was charged for allegedly stealing an elderly man’s pickup truck and crashing the vehicle into a power pole in Schwana.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Council candidates answer questions