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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.
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Dorothy M. Workman
Dorothy M. Workman, 82, longtime resident of Moses Lake, passed away April 11, 2008, at Samaritan Hospital.
Larry D. Peterson
Larry D. Peterson, longtime Moses Lake resident, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2008, at McKay Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Soap Lake.
Drake Alexander Lucas
Drake Alexander Lucas, 2-month-old infant of Travis and Cindy Lucas of Moses Lake, passed away Tuesday, April 15, at home.
Esther (Starkel) Ramm
Esther (Starkel) Ramm, age 92, passed away on April 11, 2008, in Moses Lake.
Myron Burton
Myron Burton, 68, Moses Lake resident, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2008, at Samaritan Hospital in Moses Lake.
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Grace Larimore (Sprinkle) McAfee
Grace Larimore (Sprinkle) McAfee, 91, of Ephrata, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2008, at Columbia Basin Hospital in Ephrata.
Marian G. 'Toni' Potter
Marian G. 'Toni' Potter, born Sept. 28, 1919, passed from this earth after a month-long illness, on April 14, 2008.
Viola Mae Holloway
Viola Mae Holloway, born July 5, 1917, in Haddam, Kan., died April 13, 2008, in Spokane.
Gerald 'Jerry' McKee
Gerald "Jerry" McKee, 74, longtime Moses Lake resident, passed away Monday, April 14, 2008, at University Hospital in Seattle.
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Lee E. Ettler
Lee E. Ettler, passed away Tuesday April 8, 2008, at home.
Alfred 'Al' Vanerstrom
Alfred "Al" Rodman Vanerstrom, 63, longtime resident and business owner, passed away in his home in Moses Lake surrounded by his family on April 9, 2008. He was born in Chehalis, Wash., on Sept. 11, 1944.
One man's trash is another man's treasure
A woman in New York is walking to work one day, minding her own business, when she spots a large painting on the ground. It turns out the painting is worth $1 …