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Updated 2 weeks, 2 days ago

Celebrating National Library Week

What brings you joy? For me, it’s driving through our beautiful region to visit our branch libraries, serving ice …

Updated 14 years, 6 months ago
Reader supports council member

I write this letter to the Moses Lake community to express my absolute support for Jon Lane as he seeks re-election to our city council. I have known Jon and his wife Carol since their high school days, and have al…

Updated 14 years, 6 months ago
SOAP LAKE COUNCIL: Reader upset with mayor's decision

Will of the people ignored or possibly circumvented?

Updated 14 years, 6 months ago
Debit-card tax

Congress hailed it as a victory for consumers last year when it decided to impose price controls on banks, capping "swipe" fees they charge merchants for debit-card transactions.

Updated 14 years, 6 months ago
STROUD KUNKLE: Reader supports port district candidate

I am supporting Stroud Kunkle for Port of Moses Lake Commissioner Position 2. I have known Stroud for close to 15 years and have had the opportunity to work with him on a number of occasions. I have found him to be…

Updated 14 years, 6 months ago
A priest appreciates his time serving

Updated 14 years, 6 months ago
Cellphone searches

Privacy laws in the United States need an upgrade. Rapid advances in cellphones and computers are outstripping the ability of old laws to protect our personal lives.

Updated 14 years, 6 months ago
TODD VOTH: Reader backs candidate

I have had the opportunity to work with Todd on many occasions over the years, and know him to be honest and dedicated in everything he does. Its time for the citizens to elect a council member that will listen and…

Updated 14 years, 6 months ago
Reader seeks candidate's election

I have known Todd Voth for over 30 years his experience on the Moses Lake city planning commission and as a local building contractor gives him the ability to be a strong community leader. I know Todd to be a hard …

Updated 14 years, 6 months ago
Reader supports his re-election

I would like to give my strong support to the re-election of Dick Deane to the Moses Lake City Council. Dick has served our city well for many years. At all points in his life, Dick has been a strong voice for the …

Updated 14 years, 6 months ago
DICK DEANE: Reader lists reasons to vote for councilman

A Moses Lake councilman is a very important position in our community. Dick Dean should serve in that capacity for the following reasons.

Updated 14 years, 6 months ago
KINDERGARTEN: Reader praises teacher

I cannot believe the luck I had in finding the perfect kindergarten teacher for my daughter! After having her tested for early entrance and then telling me she cannot start this year in public school because of onl…

Updated 14 years, 6 months ago
DICK DEANE: Reader supports retaining councilmember

A friend of mine visited Moses Lake recently and remarked on the great parks we having in our town. I agree with him as our city parks are well planned and maintained, something we can all be proud of. This fine pa…

Updated 14 years, 6 months ago
RELAY FOR LIFE: Reader gives thanks

I would like to thank everyone that came out and supported Relay for Life during our kickoff event on Monday, Oct. 3. This year's Relay event is going to be spectacular. Thank you to Carmen Hansen for making a beau…

Updated 14 years, 6 months ago
Congress-tion

Most members of Congress were probably high achievers in school. But, as a group, they have a serious deadline problem. Congress' inability to get things done - and done on time - is creating grave risks for the co…

Updated 14 years, 6 months ago
CITY COUNCIL: Reader supports Todd Voth for city council

I would like you to consider some type of clarification about your header on my letter as supporting Todd Voth for mayor. While I would not be opposed to that, the voters need to be aware that in Moses Lakes' syste…