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WEATHER: May 26-30
Tuesday: Partly sunny, high near 68. Mostly cloudy overnight, low around 44.
Sheriff's office welcomes new 4-legged deputy
MOSES LAKE — When the Grant County Sheriff’s Office’s newest four-legged deputy graduates from K-9 school, the county will have a team of three four-legged dep…
Work and music subject of museum lecture
MOSES LAKE — Work, and how work affected (and still affects) the music people sang and played, will be the subject of a lecture, with musical accompaniment, at…
Del's Feed and Farm Supply to close in Othello
OTHELLO — Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retail store chain in the United States and owner of Del’s Feed and Farm Supply, has announced that the Del’s location in Othello will close this fall.
Newhouse hosting listening session in Moses Lake tomorrow
MOSES LAKE — If you have a concern you want heard, or just want to listen about what your congressman is doing in Washington D.C., then set aside some time tom…
New principal in love with Quincy
QUINCY — Lisa Navarro-Uvila isn’t new to Washington.
Tickets on sale for benefit motorcycle raffle
MOSES LAKE — Tickets are on sale for a fundraising raffle for the Big Bend Community College Foundation. The winner of the “Wheels for Education” raffle will t…
Ginkgo Forest Winery move could help tourism
MATTAWA — Ginkgo Forest Winery is moving to Prosser.
Uncommon code
MOSES LAKE — The challenge absorbed students in the Digipen class at Columbia Basin Technical Skills Center.
Soap Lake to get surveillance cameras, plate readers
SOAP LAKE — Soap Lake residents will soon be seeing surveillance cameras and license plate readers strategically placed around the city, as the city council approved a motion to enter into an agreement with a compa…
Legislature crafts internet privacy bills
Washington has joined several other states in proposing internet privacy protection bills after Congress blocked FCC regulations barring internet providers fro…
Evergreen donates tractor to Ghana
OTHELLO — Kwesi Osei-Bonsu doesn’t want his people to become dependent on handouts or largesse from others.
Soap Lake police chief totals new patrol truck in crash
MOSES LAKE — Soap Lake Police Chief Ryan Cox was injured in a two-vehicle collision Wednesday night while driving his department’s new patrol truck near Moses Lake.
Newhouse opens 2017 high school art competition
WASHINGTON D.C. — If you are in high school in the Columbia Basin and an artist, Fourth Congressional District Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Yakima, has a competition f…
Quincy man accused of molesting daughter
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Quincy swears in new interim police chief
QUINCY — Quincy’s new interim police chief was sworn in Tuesday evening, and his first official act was to swear in a new a police officer.