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Updated 4 days, 8 hours ago

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: On affordability, both sides are failing us...

Last year, we started running a weekly news piece on the cost of fuel in our area. We examined average costs for f…

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Ruthlessly remove hurry from your life, Part 2

I recently saw a Charlie Rose interview with Bill Gates and Warren Buffet in which Buffett said, “I can buy anything I want, basically, but I can’t buy time.” …

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Liberty Quartet to sing at First Baptist Church

MOSES LAKE — The gospel choir Liberty Quartet will be in Moses Lake this weekend, singing their message of hope, grace and redemption.

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Please relocate column

“Focus On The Family” is a syndicated advice column which “provides relevant Christian advice on marriage, parenting and other topics...” and regularly appears in the news section of the CBH.

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Don't just call names, get involved

After reading last Thursday’s paper I am just really sad and confused by all of these people taking aim at people who have taken the time and had the courage to run for office.

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Mike Riggs would serve city well

We are writing in support of Mike Riggs for city council. Now, more than ever, Moses Lake needs a person who is beyond the dishonesty of the recent past. Mike is such a person. His many friends will tell you he is …

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Moses Lake School Board race: Elliott Goodrich understands budgets

Voters should have received their “mail in” ballots recently. Elliott Goodrich is one of three candidates running for Position 4 of the Moses Lake School Board. Elliott is a Moses Lake graduate plus he has a MBA fr…

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Mike Riggs has a strong track record

I have personally known Mike Riggs for 10 years. In that time, I have come to realize that his moral compass is straight and true. Mike has demonstrated a strong track record of giving back to Moses Lake and the su…

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Mike Riggs has solid leadership skills

I have cast my vote for Mike Riggs for city council. I have worked with Mike for many years in the Moses Lake School District and have found him to be a hard-working person who exercises sound judgment and thoughtf…

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Mike Riggs would make a good councilman

I attend a city-citizen “planning team,” of which Mike Riggs is co-chair. I’ve found Dr. Riggs’ leadership to be transparent, open to differing opinions and willing to “check things out” by “going into the field” –…

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Voth will help navigate growth

Todd Voth is my clear choice for Moses Lake City Council and I am thankful for Councilman Voth’s representation on City Council.

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Basin Babe Ruth teams not done yet

As fast as it’s flying by, there’s still plenty of summer left, at least according to the to-do list.

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Dean Hankins for city council

I would like to endorse Dean Hankins for city council. I have known Dean for all 21 years that I have lived in Moses Lake. I feel that he is the best candidate for this position. I have worked closely with him and …

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Voth and Ecret have not been good for Moses Lake

I appreciate the editorial board trying to elevate discourse for the current local political campaign. Here are my concerns:

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Moses Lake deserves better discourse

I have read the recent editorials and letters to the editor concerning our City Council races, and I am dismayed at the level of discourse concerning the election. The vast bulk of what poses as legitimate debate f…

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Moses Heaven - the promised holy land

Four Moses Lake City Council members have been active in holding our city and its residents hostage, but for what purpose?