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BASIN SPORTS SCHEDULE: Dec. 22-29, 2025
COLUMBIA BASIN — Local athletes head into winter break and begin to slow competition, but will still be working ha…
Bluegrass trio to play in George on Saturday
GEORGE — Three Northwestern bluegrass virtuosos will take the stage Saturday at the George Community Hall, according to a statement from the community center...
Tip a Cop fundraiser returns to Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE — As a matter of fact, yes, those are police officers and sheriff’s deputies cleaning tables, delivering hamburgers and drinks and occasionally brea…
Collision causes delays on SR17 Monday
MOSES LAKE - A collision early Monday morning resulted in delays for travelers along SR 17 for several hours.
Winter storm watch issued for Basin
SPOKANE — The National Weather Service issued a winter storm watch Monday for large parts of the Columbia Basin. A winter storm watch means that conditions are…
UW offense shines in Apple Cup
PULLMAN – During WSU’s three-game win streak over Stanford, Arizona and Arizona State, the Cougars jumped out to early leads that held true despite only scorin…
Thin Blue Line
Mary and Joe Stoddard, right, pose with Adams County Sheriff Dale Wagner, left, and a handmade thin blue line flag. Mary told department officials that it take…
Pet of the Week: Wallee
As of Nov. 23, Wallee had an unfortunate anniversary at Adams County Pet Rescue - he’d been at the shelter for a year. His caretakers at ACPR say he has a play…
Making a community meal
MOSES LAKE — Business owner Paul Carney knows a thing or two about being down and out. The owner of EDUBS C/S, which creates custom low-rider cars as well a…
Weather forecast for Nov. 28
This week's weather looks to be cold again with lows in the teens and highs around 30.
Knights return to 1A title game with 57-21 win over Freeman
MOSES LAKE – On a cold and foggy evening at Lions Field in Moses Lake, the Royal Knights clinched their sixth state title game appearance since 2015 with a 57-…
Business owners celebrate Small Business Saturday
MOSES LAKE — Mai Houvener wanted to make sure anyone looking for books to buy on Small Business Saturday knew exactly where to go. The owner of Sandbox Book…
Council votes to accept outreach grant
MOSES LAKE — Last week, the Moses Lake City Council voted to accept a $108,000 grant from the Association of Washington Cities to help the city avoid the cost …
Boyd pinned at MLFD
MOSES LALE - Dustin Boyd, pictured, has completed his year-long evaluation period with the Moses Lake Fire Department and was pinned as a full-time member of t…
Wenatchee approves $142 million 2023 budget
WENATCHEE — The city of Wenatchee approved a $142 million budget for 2023 at a special council meeting. Council members on Nov. 17 had a public hearing befo…
Studio Basin: Budgets, turkeys and high stakes sports
MOSES LAKE – Senior reporter Charles Featherstone and staff writer Joel Martin discuss the City of Moses Lake passing its 2023 budget along with a Thanksgiving…