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GCFD 7 seeks volunteers for voter pamphlet committees
Grant County Fire District 7 is seeking residents interested in serving on committees that will prepare arguments …
Ephrata man injured in collision, which also catches vehicle on fire
An Ephrata man was injured Friday morning in a collision on state Route 155, south of Steamboat Rock State Park.
A vital day for nutrition
Judy Rocha, flanked by her son Juan Rocha (right) and family friend Joy Mondaca (left), along with members of the Moses Lake Chamber of Commerce, cut the ribbo…
ACH cruises to victories, finals matchup
Almira/Coulee-Hartline (ACH) High School will take on Quilcene High School Saturday in the 1B Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) Gridiron…
Knights take winning ways to showdown
Royal High School will take on Eatonville High School Saturday in the 1A Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) Gridiron Classic: State Footb…
Fuhr, Hill join board; Fuhr named president
MOSES LAKE — Paul Hill and Moses Lake Police Department Chief Kevin Fuhr were sworn in as new members of the Moses Lake School Board at a meeting Thursday foll…
Sounds of the season: Quincy Valley Allied Arts to present Christmas concert
QUINCY — Quincy Valley Allied Arts highlights the holidays at its Community Christmas Concert, scheduled for 6 p.m. Sunday at the Performing Arts Center at Qui…
Moses Lake Farmers Market to have Winter Market
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Farmers Market will have a Winter Market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in the Commercial Building at the Grant County Fairgrounds, 3953 Airway Drive NE, in Moses Lake.
Ag glow up: Moses Lake’s Agricultural Parade & Street Party to return
MOSES LAKE — Residents will recognize one of the pillars of the Moses Lake area economy with the 26th annual Agricultural Parade & Street Party on Friday, spon…
REC Silicon’s CEO to retire
MOSES LAKE — REC Silicon President and CEO Tore Torvund announced his retirement Tuesday, according to a press release from the silicon materials producing company.
Health district announces more COVID-19 deaths
Twenty-seven residents died from COVID-19 in October and November, bringing Grant County’s total to 212 and one pending, the Grant County Health District announced Wednesday.
Masquers auditions scheduled
Auditions will be held for the Masquers Theater presentation of the comedy “Beer for Breakfast” on Dec. 11 and 12 at 9:30 a.m. at the theater: 322 Main Ave. E., Soap Lake.
Finding a way: Volunteer firefighters learn grant writing to get new gear
SOAP LAKE — Grant County Fire District 7 (GCFD7) will receive four sets of new bunker gear, as it is one of 13 volunteer fire departments nationwide selected t…
Tip-a-Cop to return tonight
MOSES LAKE — Why yes, those will be uniformed officers delivering burgers and wiping down tables during the Tip-a-Cop event from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. tonight at R…
Moses Lake LEAD to provide videos on community issues
Experts from various organizations will give virtual updates on matters impacting Moses Lake — including housing issues, transportation, public safety, infrast…
Christmas classic: ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ comes to MLHS stage
MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake High School (MLHS) Drama will perform “It’s a Wonderful Life” for four days starting Friday.