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Homesley, Falstad share plans for growing county, auditors office
EPHRATA — As Grant County continues to grow, the county auditor's office is tasked with keeping pace with increasi…
Physical therapy clinic open
Physical therapist Steve Roylance, flanked by Columbia Physical Therapy co-owners David Jensen, left, and Kevin Hodgson, right, and clinic aide Serenity Franz …
Two injured in rollover collision southeast of Quincy
Two men were injured Wednesday afternoon in a collision on state Route 283, southeast of Quincy, according to the Washington State Patrol.
Safeway begins online programs to fight food insecurity
Safeway announced on Jan. 6 it is accepting online Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in addition to several other measures meant to fight food…
Legislators hear bill regarding vape regulation
The Senate Health & Long Term Care Committee had a public hearing Monday for a bill, which if passed, would give the state authority to regulate vapor products…
Quincy school EP&O levy to be on ballot
QUINCY — The Quincy School District (QSD) is asking voters to approve an educational programs and operations (EP&O) levy in the special election Tuesday that i…
Pet project: Donations help organizations, animals in need
MOSES LAKE — There likely are a lot of lost and stray dogs and cats in Grant and Adams counties.
Othello boys wrestling team wins three dual meets
OTHELLO — The Othello High School boys wrestling team finished the regular season Thursday with wins in two dual matches on Senior Night at OHS.
Lady Huskies take East Valley dual
OTHELLO — The Othello High School girls wrestling team defeated East Valley High School Thursday in a dual match on Senior Night at Othello High School.
View from the top
A hawk perches on a frosty, snow-covered branch in a pine tree south of Moses Lake.
PUD to offer open houses on Quincy area improvements
EPHRATA — The Grant County Public Utility District (PUD) will hold a series of open house meetings in February and early March to talk about upcoming power imp…
Open for business
Omar Robles, co-owner of Best Buy Auto Sales, along with his brother Roman and surrounded by family members, employees and members of the Moses Lake Chamber of…
Moses Lake Carl’s Jr. allegedly robbed by armed men
Two female Carl’s Jr. employees are okay, if a bit shaken, after two men armed with a pistol allegedly robbed the restaurant at 1765 Kittelson Road in Moses La…
Cold call: Marines touch down in Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE — When United States Marine Corps Cpl. Jianna Hernandez first saw the snow of Moses Lake, she thought of home.
Soap Lake to vote on sales tax
SOAP LAKE — Soap Lake might have had the worst streets of any town or city in the state of Washington.
Legislators to consider bill on realtor disclosure
The House Consumer Protection & Business Committee will consider, during an executive session Wednesday, legislation holding real estate sellers accountable fo…