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Celebrating National Library Week
What brings you joy? For me, it’s driving through our beautiful region to visit our branch libraries, serving ice …
Bread of Life Church to host revival
Ephrata — Pastor Paul Begley will be featured at a three-day revival at the Bread of Life Church in Ephrata, located at 140 14th Ave. NW.
Creating music from the heart
One ministry we have at Immanuel is creating new hymns. We are now finishing our third piece. It is entitled “Lord you know: a lament.” The lyrics of this song…
Trust God to handle your chaos
God is an expert at dealing with chaos and brokenness. A dad was home one day when he heard a terrible crash in the kitchen. It was the shattering of glass tha…
Thanks to clean-up volunteers
On behalf of Vision 2020, I would like to thank you all for your help and cooperation with this year’s 14th annual Vision 2020 Citywide Clean-up. While the final tally of refuse collected is still being determined,…
Filling cupboards in time for summer
For some local youth whose families are struggling to make ends meet, this Saturday’s “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive comes at an opportune time. The last day of Moses Lake public schools is June 14. Kids relying on …
Awakening of 'Undercover Boss'
One of the highest rated television programs during Super Bowl Week last February was “Undercover Boss.” According to the Nielsen ratings, it drew 6.8 million …
Restroom use should be determined by common sense, not government force
Not many years ago disabled individuals had difficulty using restroom facilities. People brought it to the forefront, ideas were formulated, changes were made, and we now have barrier-free facilities that simplify …
Ask the Addict: How can I help my meth-addict son?
Think of it this way: When a person has cancer, the doctors try to kill the cancer without killing the patient. This is the philosophy with your addict.
Grant County Gourmet: Cheesesteaks are better with a little sauce
I’ve not had an official cheesesteak, those being rather rare in the Basin. Simply put, a cheesesteak is a sandwich made from thinly sliced pieces of steak and…
The green debate
This week, let’s take a look at the green debate. What debate would that be, you are thinking? Which of the leafy green vegetables are the best for you.
What would the disciples ever do without Jesus?
Our son, Benjamin, was involved in Challenger League Baseball in Waco, Texas. This organization includes local sponsoring businesses as well as a small army of…
This week matters in your child's life
You will have about 936 weeks from the time your child is born until he or she graduates from high school. It goes by fast. Your son or daughter is speeding th…
Blended fitness adds some variety
Creating workout programs by blending completely different types of exercise is nothing new, but it seems the fitness professionals around the country are gett…
Injecting life into Moses Lake's downtown
Despite a growing local economy, Moses Lake needs your help. In some areas, our town lacks the curb appeal needed to attract more shoppers and new business. On a drive downtown, we counted about eight vacant spaces…
My mother, Prince and Michael Jackson
My mother, Mrs. Minnie Norwood of Moses Lake, has always been the matriarch of my family. Through many sad and difficult times she has been the glue of the family. She would listen to my various philosophies on lif…