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Girls Basin basketball roundup, Dec. 11-17

MOSES LAKE — Winter sports is well under way as several girls basketball programs have multiple games checked off.…

Updated 1 year ago
Cougars’ Gutierrez scores 1,000th point in season opener

WARDEN – With a 1,000th point scored during the game, and despite a late comeback effort, Warden was unable to overcome a nearly 20-point deficit in the fourth…

Updated 1 year ago
Better training recommended for Moses Lake accounting staff in audit finding

MOSES LAKE — Auditors with the Washington Auditor’s Office recommended that Moses Lake city officials provide more training for staff after finding some money …

Updated 1 year ago
Bonded pair needs a home

Clarion, also known as “Mr. Happy,” and his brother Dr. Freeze are looking for the purr-fect home. The two are a bonded pair and must be adopted together. Clar…

Updated 1 year ago
WA Congressional news roundup

MOSES LAKE - Congressional delegates serving Eastern Washington have been busy in the lead up to the holidays with one preparing to leave office and others con…

Updated 1 year ago
GCSO seeks burglary suspect

MOSES LAKE – The Grant County Sheriff’s Office is looking for Eric J. Fuentes, 31, of Moses Lake in connection with a burglary along Road K.5 Southeast Sunday evening at about 8 p.m.

Updated 1 year ago
WA GOP chair files bill to restore felony status for fentanyl-related offenses

(The Center Square) – After failing to launch last session, the Washington State Republican Party is attempting to raise the stakes around dealing, trafficking…

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Five in a row

SEATTLE – Tied at 21 through the first 24 minutes, the top-seeded Royal Knights outscored No. 2 Seton Catholic 40-7 in the second half of Friday’s 1A State Foo…

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BBCC to add second bachelor’s program

MOSES LAKE — Big Bend Community College will offer a new bachelor’s degree program next year, according to an announcement from the college.

Updated 1 year ago
Quincy aquatic center, indoor sports arena design coming in 2025

QUINCY — Quincy Parks and Recreation District residents will get a chance to see the designs for the new Quincy Aquatic Center and the indoor sports facility, …

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Levy Q&A center stage at MLSD forum

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake School District voters will be asked to accept or reject a four-year educational programs and operations levy in a special election Feb…

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Teen pregnancy dropping in Grant, Adams counties

MOSES LAKE – According to a study conducted by BadCredit.org, an organization that studies issues impacting credit ratings, teen pregnancies in Grant and Adams…

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Prince looking fur a comfy castle

Prince is looking for a loving family for the holidays. The chocolate Rottweiler mix is 8 years old and neutered. He has an adoption fee of $250 and is in the …

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Ag Parade glitter

An Ag Parade participant enjoys the ride down West Third Avenue in Moses Lake Friday night. The parade drew farm equipment, trucks, work trucks, cars, horses a…

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Cougars fall to Naches Valley in season opener

WARDEN – Thursday night’s season-opening basketball game between Warden and Naches Valley saw the Rangers take advantage of Cougar miscues down the stretch of …

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