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Updated 14 hours, 12 minutes ago

Camo forgot to blend in

MOSES LAKE — Camo is a bit under a year and he’s so excited, he forgot to tone down the cuteness and blend in as h…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Interest rates down, active listings up in Basin

MOSES LAKE — With lower mortgage rates, listings are up from a year ago in the Basin, as well as statewide, but closed sales are still staying put, according t…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
‘The View from Here’ opens at Moses Lake Museum

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Museum & Art Center will host a reception today for the opening of its new exhibit, “The View from Here,” according to an announcem…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Sizzling newcomer

MOSES LAKE - Shiitake Sizzle co-owners Dahlia O/Neil, Koey Pan and Iris Ou, flanked by (from left) staff members Dennis Schonberg with son Kaspen, Rachel Korth…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Boeing employees vote to accept new contract, or strike

MOSES LAKE – Employees at Moses Lake’s Boeing facility voted on Thursday whether the new contract offered by Boeing is acceptable or if they should reaffirm a …

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
BASIN EVENTS: Sept. 13 through 20

COLUMBIA BASIN — Downtown Moses Lake will host four events Saturday, while Quincy, Odessa and Hartline all have their biggest community celebrations of the yea…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Alternative routes suggested for Vantage Bridge travel

QUINCY — The Washington Department of Transportation is installing additional signs to inform drivers of delays at the Vantage Bridge. Construction is ongoing …

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Warden receives $9.8 million to fund water system upgrades

WARDEN — The city of Warden has received funding from the Public Works Board to pay for upgrades to the city’s water system.

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Driver crashes into Moses Lake business

MOSES LAKE – A Moses Lake business suffered broken windows and other damage when a driver hit it with his car Wednesday night.

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Driver hits MLPD vehicle

MOSES LAKE – A suspect hit a Moses Lake Police vehicle after attempting to elude police officers Sept. 12 at around 12:49 a.m. Both MLPD and Washington State P…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Road O-NE closed Monday

MOSES LAKE – According to the Grant County Public Works Department Road O Northeast will be closed between Road 1-Northeast and Road 2-Northeast will be closed…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
BBCC Foundation to host financial and estate planning event

MOSES LAKE — Would you like to learn how to manage and grow wealth? Do you wish you had tools at your disposal to discern planning strategies? Are you not quit…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Law Enforcement logs for Sept. 13, 2024

MLPD, EPD, GC Jail

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
FIRE REPORT: Ruby Fire still uncontained in North Cascades

TWISP — Crews continued to battle the Ruby Fire about 49 miles northwest of Twisp Thursday afternoon, according to the National Park Service. The fire, which s…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Mid-Columbia Libraries Hosts Ice Age Flood Lecture

CONNELL — The Connell Public Library will host a lecture on the development of eastern Washington during the Ice Age, according to an announcement from Mid-Columbia Libraries. The event will be at 6 p.m. Sept. 19 a…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Moses Lake water quality subject of ‘State of Our Lake’ meeting

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake and Grant County residents are being invited to learn about efforts to improve Moses Lake water quality at the annual “State of Our Lak…