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Updated 1 day, 9 hours ago

Knights lose on buzzer beater at home

ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights (11-2) were defeated 88-84 by the Zillah Leopards after a buzzer beater three that …

Updated 2 years, 3 months ago
GCFD 7 holds open house, plans more for future

SOAP LAKE – Grant County Fire District 7 hosted an open house Saturday at their station in Soap Lake to allow members of the community a chance to meet the fir…

Updated 2 years, 3 months ago
GALLERY: Basin football Week 4

COLUMBIA BASIN — Nine of the 11 local football teams secured wins on Friday and Saturday, with four squads remaining undefeated through four weeks of action. H…

Updated 2 years, 3 months ago
Winning trend

MOSES LAKE – The Mavericks’ second clean sheet of the season came on Saturday, defeating West Valley (Yakima) 2-0 on Saturday afternoon at home. Moses Lake …

Updated 2 years, 3 months ago
Adams Co. working to address jail closure, maintenance needs

RITZVILLE – Adams County Sheriff Dale Wagner met with the Adams County Commissioners Tuesday to discuss the requirements to re-open the Adams County Jail and m…

Updated 2 years, 3 months ago
Weather report for Monday, Sept. 25, 2023

Weather report for Monday, Sept. 25, 2023

Updated 2 years, 3 months ago
Bike safety, bike fun on agenda for Moses Lake bike rodeo

MOSES LAKE — All things bicycle will be the focus of the annual bike rodeo, from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the ice rink and parking lot at the Larson Recreat…

Updated 2 years, 3 months ago
Mistakes cost Wahluke in 48-7 loss to Zillah

MATTAWA — Zillah took advantage of some early Wahluke mistakes and defeated the Warriors 48-7 on Homecoming night Saturday. “Not something we expect, but th…

Updated 2 years, 3 months ago
Grant Co. Health District encourages vaccines as illnesses rise

MOSES LAKE – The Grant County Health District is encouraging area residents to ensure their COVID-19 vaccinations are up to date for the 2023-24 season citing increasing cases of COVID-19 and related hospitalizatio…

Updated 2 years, 3 months ago
Two Quincy streets slated for improvements

QUINCY — Sections of Third Avenue SW and Sixth Avenue NE in Quincy are scheduled for improvements. Quincy City Council members approved bids for two separate r…

Updated 2 years, 3 months ago
STUDIO BASIN: Ending Alzheimer’s and Basin football

MOSES LAKE – On this week's episode of the Studio Basin podcast, Karisti Cox with Summer Wood Alzheimer's Special Care Center stops into the STUDIO BASIN studi…

Updated 2 years, 3 months ago
Just weeks left to nominate your favs for Best of the Basin

MOSES LAKE – There are just five weeks left to make your nominations for the Third Annual Best of the Basin Community Choice Awards. Nominations began in Augus…

Updated 2 years, 3 months ago
Tigers take the W

EPHRATA – An exciting second half came down to the wire in Friday night’s Central Washington Athletic Conference matchup between Ephrata and previously undefea…

Updated 2 years, 3 months ago
Knights defeat Wahluke 3-0 in SCAC opener

ROYAL CITY – The Royal Knights claimed a win in Thursday’s South Central Athletic Conference (East) contest against Wahluke, opening up league play with a 3-0 …

Updated 2 years, 3 months ago
Adaptation and change

OTHELLO — Othello residents might soon be able to purchase houses with floor plans that include an attached second primary suite, one of a number of options an…

Updated 2 years, 3 months ago
Past perfect

MOSES LAKE — You could say A.L. Sowards is living in the past.