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Adams County Sheriff’s candidates talk retention, AC Jail at Othello forum
OTHELLO — Recruiting and retaining staff and continuing work on the Adams County Jail were among the questions fie…
Albert Lin transfers suit to Chelan County
EPHRATA - A former deputy prosecutor moved his civil suit against Grant County to Chelan County Superior Court.
Legislative candidates make political jabs
Editor’s note: A revised version of the story appears below, correcting a candidate question near the end of the article. The question should have been about t…
Legislative candidates to debate on Thursday
MOSES LAKE - Legislative candidates Matt Manweller and Kaj Selmann will face off for the second time this week at 11:30 a.m. Thursday in a full-fledged debate.
Commissioner candidates talk plans
MOSES LAKE - Candidates for Grant County commissioner presented their views on economic and social issues facing the county during a public candidate's forum h…
Manweller, Selmann face off
MOSES LAKE - For the most part, Matt Manweller and Kaj Selmann agree on the major issues facing the 13th district and the state legislature.
PUD spokeswoman dedicates 36 years to work
MOSES LAKE - Grant County PUD public affairs officer Rita Bjork is retiring from the agency after 36 years of service.
Othello hires new finance director
OTHELLO - Othello hired a former assistant state auditor to work as its new finance director.
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License fees increase on Monday
OLYMPIA - Driver's licenses start costing more on Monday.
Election set for Quincy irrigators
QUINCY – The annual election of the Quincy-Columbia Basin Irrigation District will be held on Tuesday, December 11.
Grant PUD local offices to open during lunch break
EPHRATA – Grant PUD customers will be able to visit all of the PUD’s local offices on their lunch break starting next month.
Conservation districts to combine
CHELAN - The separate Grant County, Moses Lake and Warden conservation districts will soon become one district after a recent decision by the Washington State …
Lin suing Grant County
EPHRATA - A former deputy prosecutor is suing Grant County, claiming Prosecutor Angus Lee violated public policy when he didn't re-appoint him.