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Updated 9 hours, 16 minutes ago

December Basketball Gallery, 2025

COLUMBIA BASIN – The local high school athletes have been working hard at the start of their basketball seasons. W…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
News Bites for Aug. 27, 2024

News Bites for Aug. 27, 2024

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Stolen forklift found; two suspects booked

OTHELLO – The Adam’s County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a stolen Genie Telehandler Forklift Aug. 19 in the 1900 block of West Hatton Road, according …

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Scam caller impersonates Quincy PD sergeant

QUINCY – According to the Quincy Police Department, a citizen received a phone call from a QPD phone number Thursday morning claiming to be a QPD Sergeant.

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Warden Community Days this weekend

WARDEN — The town of Warden will gather this weekend at Volunteer Park for its annual Warden Community Days celebration. The event used to be held on Labor…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Community backpack giveaway set for Tuesday

MOSES LAKE — The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Columbia Basin and its community partners will be giving away backpacks in the Larson community Tuesday. The eve…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Football coming soon

MOSES LAKE -- High school football practices across the state began on Wednesday, as teams prepare for the upcoming 2024 season.

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Bipartisan WA effort to combat fentanyl continues

MOSES LAKE – Washington’s Congressional delegation is working to combat the fentanyl crisis in the state and nation on a variety of fronts in our nation's capi…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Weather for the week of Aug. 26, 2024

Weather for the week of Aug. 26, 2024

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
WA General Election certified results

OLYMPIA – Results of the elections were certified by the Washington Secretary of State’s Office Thursday with the exception of the race for the Commissioner of…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
NEWS BITES: Aug. 26, 2024

NEWS BITES: Aug. 26, 2024

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Tigers head back to class

EPHRATA – Ephrata School District Superintendent Ken Murray welcomed staff back to campuses last Tuesday as they went back into classrooms to finish preparatio…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
STUDIO BASIN: Ephrata library, MLSD budget and the Moses Lake Roundup

MOSES LAKE -- On this episode of the STUDIO BASIN podcast, Managing Editor Rob Miller is joined by Regan Shannon, a sophomore at Ephrata High School and freelance writer who wrote a story on summer programs at the …

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
MLSD passes budget, appoints new board member

MOSES LAKE - The Moses Lake School District passed its budget Thursday night meeting in which all four school board members voted yes on the budget proposal. …

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Hayden Homes shows off model home at Polo Ridge

MOSES LAKE — The homes at Polo Ridge are going up and selling fast.

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
More than $20K in drugs confiscated at Bass Canyon concert

GEORGE – Over the weekend, a concert event held at the Gorge Amphitheater saw an extensive narcotics investigation led by multiple law enforcement agencies, ac…