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Outdoors

What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
OSPI, RCO award outdoor learning grants

OLYMPIA – The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office in cooperation with the Office of Superintendent for Public Instruction announced $3.7 millio…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
FRESH NEWS: Cooling water as fall bite commences

The current water level on the Potholes Reservoir is 1031.8 feet – rising .4 feet this week. We are currently 5.3 feet above low pool. The reservoir will rise …

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Weather forecast for Monday, Oct. 23, 2023

Weather forecast for Monday, Oct. 23, 2023

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Public invited to comment on EPA herbicide policy

MOSES LAKE – The Agricultural Retailer’s Association announced Wednesday it is encouraging public comment on a proposed Endangered Species Act herbicide strategy draft from the Environmental Protection Agency to br…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Pit stop

MOSES LAKE – Thousands of geese stopped for a rest in a field along Potato Hill Road NE on Monday as they worked on migrating south for the upcoming winter. Th…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Fresh News: Fall bite is on at Potholes

The current water level on Potholes Reservoir is 1,031.4 feet, rising 0.6 feet this week. We are currently 4.9 feet above low pool. The water temperature is in…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Multiple fires over the weekend in Grant County

EPHRATA — Firefighters from Grant County Fire District 13 responded to several wildfires over the last week, according to a statement from the fire district...

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Winking sun: Weather report for Monday, Oct. 16, 2023

Weather report for Monday, Oct. 16, 2023

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Drought impacts a dozen WA counties

UNION GAP – A dozen counties in Washington state on both sides of the Cascades are facing drought conditions this year, according to a drought declaration from…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
WSU astronomer: Don’t miss Saturday’s ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse

PULLMAN - A shadow of the moon footprinted on the Earth will appear to be ablaze in a glowing ring of fire this Saturday for people across a narrow band of the…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Autumn party: Othello Chamber hosting Family Fall Festival

OTHELLO – The Greater Othello Chamber of Commerce will host a Family Fall Festival Oct. 21 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. in front of Othello City Hall. This is the fir…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Weather for Monday, Oct. 9, 2023

Weather for Monday, Oct. 9, 2023

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Wildfire season winds down

MOSES LAKE — Most of the wildfires that flared up in Washington this summer are out, according to information from the National Interagency Fire Center...

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Fresh news: Near-record bluegill caught at Potholes

The current water level on Potholes Reservoir is 1030.4 feet – rising 1.8 feet this week. We are currently 3.9 feet above low pool. The water temperature is in…

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
StrawBelly’s Straw Maze returning for second year

MOSES LAKE – StrawBelly’s Straw Maze returns Oct. 6 to Moses Lake one mile east of State Route 17 on Wheeler Road, and the event will be running every Friday a…