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Wildfire season officially ends in Washington – state Lands Commissioner seeks future funding
The wildfire season in Washington state is officially over.
Bond theme choice could provide a measure of comfort
As sure as the weather improves every summer, the multiplexes fill up with audiences eager to watch superheroes square off against evil.
Lucas Myles Winders
Lucas Myles Winders, 28, Moses Lake resident, formerly of Vancouver, Wash. passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2008, at his home. A memorial service was held Sunday, July 6 at the Jehovah Witness Kingdom Hall. Arrangement…
Yolanda Mary Hernandez-Guarni
Yoland Mary Hernandez-Guarni went to be with the Lord in her sleep on June 23, 2008, at her home in Woodbury, N.J. Yolanda was born June 8, 1970, in Othello. Adopted by Jovencio and Rosa Hernandez in February 1976,…
Outstanding supporting actor in a stage drama
COLUMBIA BASIN - The Bob Jasman you meet offstage doesn't sound anything like the Bob Jasman you see onstage.
Ernestine Rhode
Ernestine Rhode, 70, Rural Othello resident, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2008, at LakeRidge Special Care Center in Moses Lake.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed bids, plainly marked "BID FOR Bridge #118, F-NE Road, CRP 06-06", will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, P.O. Box 37, 35 C Stree…
Calvin 'Cal' Baker
Calvin "Cal" Baker, 55, longtime Moses Lake resident and community service officer for the Moses Lake Police Department, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2008, at Samaritan Hospital.
Notice of Trustee's Sale
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.
Sharon L. Brown
Sharon L. Brown, 63, Moses Lake resident, went to be with the Lord and savior on Wednesday, June 25, 2008, at Sacred Heart Hospital.
Laura Elizabeth (Bischoff) Drew
Laura Elizabeth (Bischoff) Drew, age 63, passed away on June 25, 2008, of liver disease. She died quietly at Spokane Hospice, surrounded by her family.
Jose Fedencio Lopez
Jose Fedencio Lopez, 52 years old, from Milwaukee, Ill., passed away at Samaritan Hospital in Moss Lake on June 24.
Chip aisle gets Weaver's blood boiling
With the exception of my tendency to be a worrywart, I consider myself pretty easy going and mellow.
Loyd Owen Walraven
Loyd Owen Walraven, 63, passed away Friday, June 27, 2008, at a hospice facility in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Center offers activities for kids, teens
For summer events, there's a 'LOFT' to offer
Helping make a new house a home
Over the weekend I helped my sister's family move into their new home.