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Grant County Commissioners allow fireworks, precautions urged
EPHRATA — Grant County Commissioners decided Monday not to ban fireworks in the unincorporated areas of Grant Coun…
Moses Lake Harvest Festival coming Saturday
MOSES LAKE — The Downtown Moses Lake Association will host its annual Harvest Festival Saturday, with music, games and food and craft vendors, according to the…
MLSD’s Lewis addresses levy promises, elementary start time
MOSES LAKE — Tensions continue between the Moses Lake School District and the Moses Lake Educators Association as discussions continue over a modified elementa…
Lions smash Pateros on the gridiron
MOSES LAKE – The Moses Lake Christian Academy/Covenant Christian School Lions (5-2) football team proved their strength at home Thursday evening with a 52-0 vi…
Mavericks shine in home dual
MOSES LAKE – On Thursday, the Mavericks were productive in their dual meet against Eisenhower and Davis. Head Coach Tony Preston said success in a meet comes d…
Knights defeat Wahluke, remain unbeaten
ROYAL CITY – On Friday, the Royal Knights (7-0) and the Wahluke Warriors (2-5) met in a South Central Athletic Conference game. The Knights were dominant offen…
Mavs clinch district title
MOSES LAKE – On Thursday, Mavs slowpitch (16-1) defeated the Eastmont Wildcats 13-3 to become the 4A District Champions and punched their ticket to the state t…
Ghosts, ghouls and ?minions? to invade local libraries
MOSES LAKE — Ghouls, goblins and ghosts will be making an appearance at local libraries across Grant County. All events are free and open to the public.
Power line sparks small fire near Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE — A downed power line sparked a small fire in the McConihe Flats area northwest of Moses Lake Friday afternoon.
BASIN BOX SCORE: Mavericks girls soccer discusses season and more
MOSES LAKE - On this episode of the Basin Box Score podcast, hosts Caleb Perez and Mike Maynard sit down with Mavericks girls soccer Head Coach Alysha Overland…
Adopt somethin’ spicy
MOSES LAKE — Wasabi is an adorable little gray and white kitten that’s just a bit shy of four months old. She has wide, pleading eyes that are just begging for…
New complex in Moses Lake ready to rent
MOSES LAKE — The Modern Heights apartments, located smack in the middle of Moses Lake, are almost finished. “We have about half of them ready to go,” said …
AI learners win prizes, gain skills in NCW Tech Alliance contest
MOSES LAKE — The North Central Washington Tech Alliance Skill-a-Thon has ended, and four Grant County residents are among the winners. “The winners walked …
Roadwork to close SR 243 south of Mattawa starting Monday
MATTAWA — Drivers heading south of Mattawa can expect State Route 243 to be closed for a short stretch between Mattawa and Desert Aire, beginning Monday.
Basin housing market stabilizing
MOSES LAKE — Just a few years ago, homes for sale in the Basin were few and far between. Today, things seem to have moved more or less back to normal.
Moses Lake council, school board candidates discuss issues at forum
MOSES LAKE — Candidates for the Moses Lake City Council and Moses Lake School District discussed school and city finances, trust and water at a forum sponsored…