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Updated 20 hours, 20 minutes ago

Court case in Nov. 2025 Moses Lake shooting moving forward

EPHRATA — The trial into the shooting of a 23 year old Moses Lake man is progressing through Grant County Superior…

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Use common sense when warming up with a space heater

MOSES LAKE — Winter weather has come to the Basin, which means a lot of people will be looking for ways to keep warm. Space heaters can be a useful, portable w…

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Weather forecast for the week of Nov. 28

Weather forecast for the week of Nov. 28

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Mavs coach excited for new wrestling season

MOSES LAKE – After a year of improvement, the Moses Lake High School wrestling squad is ready to hit the mats once again. Head Coach Jose Tanguma said he gets …

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Othello to revert to previous practice, hire city administrator

OTHELLO — The mayor of Othello will not simultaneously be city administrator under the terms of an ordinance amended by Othello City Council members Monday on …

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Young Devils team plans on statement season

WILSON CREEK – The Wilson Creek Devils girls basketball team is bringing a young, but talented group of players onto the court this season. Jeff Sackmann retur…

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Cougars prepare for competitive EWAC season

WARDEN – The Warden Cougars boys basketball team is returning to the court for another intense season in the Eastern Washington Athletic Conference East. After…

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Wahluke ready to bounce back on the court

MATTAWA – The Wahluke Warriors put together a 9-15 season under first year Head Coach Anfernee Cortez. Despite the record, he said last season was great for gr…

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
E. Columbia Basin Irrigation District recognized for perseverance

OTHELLO — A local irrigation district board was the recipient of an award from the Columbia Basin Development League designed to recognize people and organizat…

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
ACH prepares for big matchup against DeSales

COULEE CITY — The four-seeded Almira/Coulee Hartline Warriors football team will be headed to Walla Walla tomorrow to face the number one-seeded DeSales in the…

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Moses Lake tree lighting kicks off the holidays

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake has reached a landmark, according to Downtown Moses Lake Association Executive Director Mallory Miller.

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
To prepare for colder weather, adopt Whiteout

OTHELLO — Oh, the weather outside is frightful. But little Whiteout is so delightful. And since she’s no place to go, take her home, take her home, take her ho…

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Othello council approves money for Taggeres Park upgrades

OTHELLO — How to allocate the city’s money was the subject of a lengthy discussion by the Othello City Council at its regular meeting Monday. Spencer Williams,…

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Warden man struck on crosswalk in Moses Lake

MOSES LAKE — A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on West Broadway Avenue near South Beech Street around 5 p.m. Tuesday. Traffic was rerouted for a time while …

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Man arrested after pursuit in Othello for vehicle theft

OTHELLO — At around 11:30 p.m. Monday, Othello Police Department units pursued a stolen vehicle. Officers had attempted a traffic stop, but the driver failed t…

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
MLSD reaches agreement with Principals Association

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake School District and the Moses Lake Principals Association announced a tentative agreement on a new contract. The Moses Lake School …