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Updated 1 day, 12 hours ago

Washington voted to lift natural gas restrictions, but will the changes stick?

OLYMPIA — Of the four initiatives that were on the Washington ballot this year, only one passed, and it’s one that…

Updated 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Ballots continue to roll in for Grant, Adams counties

MOSES LAKE — There is less than a week left to turn in ballots as the 2024 general election approaches.

Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago
BIG SKY NOW: Bengals win in OT, Vandals defeat Eagles

MOSES LAKE -- On this week’s episodes of the Big Sky Now podcast, the panel of Josh Amick, Fritz Neighbor and Jon Allen of the Daily Inter Lake, Mark Nelke of …

Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago
WA elk hunters asked to keep an eye out for CWD

OLYMPIA – Elk hunters in Washington are gearing up for another season, as the general hunting season for Eastern Washington elk opened last Saturday, October 2…

Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago
25-year-old arrested after alleged vehicle theft, crossing county lines

PASCO – Dispatch reported a pursuit with a dark-colored BMW conducted by Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Deputies heading towards Adams County. The Adams Coun…

Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
College football: WSU mounts late comeback

MOSES LAKE – Regional college football teams went 2-1 last week, with Washington State and Central Washington both claiming victories while Eastern Washington …

Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
WDFW holds regular commission meeting

ELLENSBURG — The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission convened for its regular meeting from October 24-26, 2024, to discuss various wildlife management poli…

Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
WA Supreme Court denies GOP effort to reject fiscal impact messaging on initiatives

(The Center Square) – The Washington Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a bid brought by Washington State Republican Party Chair Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, to…

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Congressional, State Treasurer candidates campaign in Ephrata

EPHRATA – Multiple candidates from various races attended a local forum hosted at the American Legion Post 28 on Oct. 23. One candidate for the Fourth U.S. Con…

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Voters to decide fate of four initiatives in November

OLYMPIA — Washington voters will be considering ballot measures to repeal two specific taxes and allow Washington residents to opt out of a third in the Nov. 5…

Updated 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Columbia Basin Railroad receives federal grant

MOSES LAKE — A regional railroad has received an $11.55 million federal grant to rehabilitate a section of its line. Washington Senators Maria Cantwell and Pat…

Updated 4 weeks, 1 day ago
WA COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Cougars travel to San Diego State Saturday

PULLMAN – Winners of two straight games, the Washington State Cougars are preparing for yet another trip to The Golden State, taking on the San Diego State Azt…

Updated 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Hayden Homes named among best places to work

REDMOND, Ore. — Hayden Homes recently received two of the nation’s top honors for construction and mid-sized workplaces from Fortune magazine and the website G…

Updated 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Regional college sports schedule for Oct. 25-31

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s college sports schedule, complete with cross country, football, golf, soccer, tennis and volleyball events for Big Bend, Cen…

Updated 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Local union members react to Boeing contract vote

MOSES LAKE – Union members from IAM 751 voted against a new contract from Boeing Wednesday, with 64% rejecting the new contract, according to a union media rel…

Updated 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Wanapum unveil new mobile museum

EPHRATA — An upgraded mobile museum that tells the story of the Wanapum Band of the Priest Rapids Indians was unveiled to Grant County Public Utility District …