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Missing Moses Lake man found deceased near Summer Falls
COULEE CITY — Investigators from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office have recovered the body of what is believed to …
Delicate work
MOSES LAKE — The crucial thing when working with glass, said Kathleen Parr, is that the artist has to wait until the glass is ready to cooperate.
INET seeking help with 'A-Rest' warrants
EPHRATA — It’s that time of year again to start shopping and preparing for the holidays. For some local families, however, the holiday season is marked with financial difficulties.
GC Health District mulls 2017 budget
EPHRATA — The Grant County Health District is raising most of its permit and license fees to help cover a proposed 2017 budget of slightly less than $2.7 million.
Art Garden Pottery to celebrate anniversary
MOSES LAKE — The guiding principle behind ArtGarden Pottery is that when people have the opportunity to make art – well, when people can make art, they do.
Dove, Pack concede commissioner races
MOSES LAKE — Bob Dove and Nathan Pack both conceded early Wednesday morning after it became clear Tuesday evening both candidates were trailing substantially i…
Swine cooler
MOSES LAKE — It’s all for the pigs.
Voters in Grant County ready to move on with Trump's election
MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake Baptist Church pastor Dennis Fountain leaned back in his chair at the Red Door Cafe Wednesday afternoon and smiled, exchanging a card, …
Opening delayed at Larson Ice Rink
MOSES LAKE — The warm sunny weather has pushed back the opening of the Larson Ice Rink one more time.
Character crew comes to Sage Point
MOSES LAKE — The Character Crew — The Big Bend Community College men’s basketball team — came to Sage Point Elementary School on Tuesday to dunk a few balls an…
Stevens reelected, Taylor wins commission seat
MOSES LAKE — Incumbent Grant County Commissioner Richard Stevens maintained a comfortable lead to retain his seat and serve a fourth, four-year term, leading c…
Grant County's nonfarm employers provided 1,010 fewer jobs in 2016
MOSES LAKE — According to a Grant County Labor Area Summary, nonfarm industry employment preliminary estimates show Grant County’s nonfarm employers provided 1,010 fewer jobs in September 2016 than in September 201…
Elections At a glance
Grant PUD approves 2017 budget, but without rates
EPHRATA — Grant County PUD commissioners passed a 2017 budget at the regular meeting Tuesday, but did not include 2017 rates. Retail rates will be on the agenda beginning in January but a decision on rates probably…
Quincy hospital voters rejecting $1 million levy request
QUINCY — Grant County Hospital District No. 2 (Quincy Valley Medical Center) voters are rejecting a one-year, $1 million levy to help the hospital district cut back on debt owed to Grant County,
Registration open for agriculture workshops
MOSES LAKE — Registration is open for a pair of workshops designed to help farmers improve their land, set for late November. The workshops, one day each, are sponsored by WSU-Grant/Adams Extension.