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Updated 11 hours, 32 minutes ago

Wahluke pulls ahead of Warden in SCAC matchup

WARDEN — The Wahluke Warriors (6-2) earned a 7-0 victory on the road as they faced the Warden Cougars (2-6). The W…

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Muscle for a cause

MOSES LAKE – Car lovers eye the chrome-highlighted vehicles at the Brent Reese Memorial Car Show. The show was organized by Reese’s son, Jeremy Reese, who said…

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
10th Annual Senior Picnic brings the color, conversation and fun

MOSES LAKE — The annual Senior Picnic has become something of a tradition for Bryce Newcomb and his wife Nancy Newcomb. There’s always a photo booth, and a…

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Royal’s Scroggins receives High School Broyles Award

ROYAL CITY – Royal Defensive Coordinator Jeremy Scroggins received the High School Broyles Award for Washington, the Washington State Football Coaches Associat…

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
ROAD REPORT: Both lanes of Vantage Bridge will be open through summer

MOSES LAKE — State Route 17 repaving project through Moses Lake is in the homestretch. Crews were working at the intersection of SR 17 and Wheeler Road Wednesd…

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Mobile rec activities bring free fun for children

MOSES LAKE – Children ages 5-12 can enjoy free, interactive summer activities through the Mobile Recreation program in Moses Lake, according to a press release from the Moses Lake Museum & Art Center.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Moses Lake Special Olympian throws out first pitch at Mariners game

SEATTLE – When Moses Lake resident Kassandra Sandgren was told she could throw out the ceremonial first pitch at a Seattle Mariners game, she couldn’t believe …

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Boys & Girls Club begins serving summer meals

MOSES LAKE — The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Columbia Basin will begin offering breakfast and lunch to local children today through the Summer Meal Program.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
FIRE REPORT: Pioneer, Cold Creek fires increase

MOSES LAKE — The Pioneer Fire on the shore of Lake Chelan about 30 miles northwest of Wenatchee had almost tripled in size Thursday, swelling from 600 acres to…

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Work-based learning programs foster hands-on learning in Moses Lake

MOSES LAKE — With its significant recent growth in industry, Moses Lake is also seeing increasing opportunities for work-based learning and workforce developme…

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Wenatchee library to host citizenship services

WENATCHEE – People who are interested in becoming United States citizens are being invited to a program that will provide local access to citizenship resources…

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Coumbia Basin events calendar for June 14 – 21

Coumbia Basin events calendar for June 14 – 21

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Hayden Homes cuts ribbon on new model home in Polo Ridge

MOSES LAKE — Hayden Homes held a ribbon-cutting June 6 to celebrate a new model home in Moses Lake’s Polo Ridge community for potential home-buyers to tour, at…

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
‘Old Ephrata’ spirit

EPHRATA – The annual Sage-N-Sun festival for 2024 featured a lot of music, a lot of food and a lot of people enjoying an outing on the Grant County Courthouse …

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
MLSD deficit more than $13 million after cuts

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake School Board held a study session Tuesday to discuss the district’s reduced education program for the next school year.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Fire report: New blaze flares up on Hanford Reservation

MOSES LAKE — A wildfire kindled suddenly Wednesday morning on the Hanford Reservation, and was estimated at 150 acres at a little after 2 p.m., according to th…