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Updated 4 hours, 17 minutes ago

Season recap with the Royal Knights football team

MOSES LAKE — On this episode of the Basin Box Score podcast, host Mike Maynard sits down with three seniors from t…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Meet the Herald Part 2:

Back in September, we began introducing the members of our team to our readers, starting with the administrative team. Today, we continue with the editorial de…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
CBH receives multiple WNPA awards

BELLINGHAM - The Washington Newspaper Publishers Association 2022 Better Newspaper Contest was held over the weekend in Bellingham and had the Columbia Basin H…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Weekend celebration: Quincy Hometown Harvest Fest features history, culture

QUINCY — Three Quincy organizations are working together on a weekend of art, music, cultural recognition, historical demonstrations, hay rides and a host of a…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
UK investment fund asks REC to delay corporate board meeting

LONDON — A U.K.-based investment group is asking Norway-based REC Silicon to delay an upcoming board of directors meeting after expressing concern about the bo…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
A heartbeat in Soap Lake

SOAP LAKE - A drum circle in Soap Lake is the gathering point to foster community and reconnect with nature, according to two locals who are heading up the cir…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Mavs mount nine-run comeback

MOSES LAKE – Down nine runs in the second game of a doubleheader, the Moses Lake Mavericks mounted a comeback to defeat the West Valley (Yakima) Rams in both g…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Moses Lake Rotarians recognize public service

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Rotary Club honored a local firefighter, a police officer and a Samaritan physician with one of its highest awards at a regular lun…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Suspicious flames

SOAP LAKE — Monday evening saw the fourth suspicious fire in the same field in Soap Lake this year. “There was nothing that suggested it (was naturally caus…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
‘Ups and downs’

MOSES LAKE – Entering a match against Entiat on Monday, the Moses Lake Christian Academy/Covenant Christian School Lions had posted a 10-1 record, with their l…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Sports schedule Oct. 13-18

COLUMBIA BASIN - The fall sports season is beginning to come to a close for the regular season, with some state competitions beginning in as soon as two weeks.…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
One dead in collision east of Quincy

QUINCY — One person is dead and another injured after a head-on collision near Quincy Tuesday night. According to a press release by the Washington State Patrol, a 23-year-old Ephrata resident was driving a 2015…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Potato harvest looking up

COLUMBIA BASIN — The state of the taters is, well, pretty darn good this year. “The potato harvest is definitely a lighter crop than what we’re historically u…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Donations sought for coat, boot drive

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Rotary and Cobie’s Fine Dry Cleaning are collecting donations of coats and winter boots for children - which will indeed include boots this year. The annual Coats and Boots for Kids dist…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Basin sports results for Oct. 3-10

COLUMBIA BASIN – Five-and-a-half weeks since the beginning of the fall sports season, high schools in the Columbia Basin can see the season's final weeks on th…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Grant Co. resident sought to serve on Hanford board

EPHRATA – The Grant County Board of Commissioners issued a press release that they are looking for one interested citizen, residing in Grant County, to serve o…