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Updated 1 day, 12 hours ago

Mayor Peter Sharp takes oath of office

SOAP LAKE – Grant County Commissioner Kevin Burgess adminstered the oath of office to Mayor Peter Sharp Wednesday.…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Q&A: Moses Lake City Council Position 7

MOSES LAKE – Incumbent David Skaug is facing Elisia Dalluge for Moses Lake City Council Position 7...

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Grant PUD spending projected to increase in 2024

EPHRATA — The Grant County PUD expects to spend about $347.2 million, after counting other revenue against expenditures, and finish 2024 with a bottom line of …

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Grant Co. PUD wrestles with rate-setting policy

EPHRATA — Grant County PUD commissioners are scheduled to give individual statements on their goals and objectives in establishing rate-setting policy during t…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Q&A: Soap Lake City Council position 7 candidates

SOAP LAKE – Incumbent JoAnn Rushton is facing Judith Gorman for Soap Lake City Council Position 7...

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
South Grant Co. candidate forum coming Wednesday

MATTAWA – The community is invited to the South Grant County Candidate Forum Wednesday at 5 p.m. at the Wahluke High School, according to an announcement from the South Grant County Chamber of Commerce.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Othello candidates gather for meet-and-greet

OTHELLO – Political candidates in Othello gathered at Lighthouse Café for a meet-and-greet event Monday evening to allow members of the public a chance to meet…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Soap Lake mayor under investigation for inappropriate conduct

SOAP LAKE — Soap Lake Mayor Michelle Agliano has taken a leave of absence from city administration after city staff made claims against her indicating that she…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Grant PUD rate talk chopped from Tuesday meeting

EPHRATA — A planned discussion about possible Grant County PUD rates was abruptly canceled and a PUD commission workshop closed for a few minutes after a state…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Q&A: Othello City Council Candidates

OTHELLO – Darryl Barnes is running against Eugene Bain for Othello City Council Position 4...

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Q&A: Moses Lake City Council Position 7 candidates

MOSES LAKE – Incumbent David Skaug is facing Elisia Dalluge for Moses Lake City Council Position 7...

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Q&A: Warden City Council Position 4

MOSES LAKE – Brittney Pittman is running against Dario Pruneda for Position 4 on the Warden City Council...

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Q&A: Samaritan Healthcare commission candidates

MOSES LAKE – Incumbent Samaritan Healthcare Commissioner Dale Paris is being challenged by former commissioner Joe Akers for one of two open seats on the hospi…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Q&A: Soap Lake mayoral candidates

SOAP LAKE – Incumbent Mayor Michelle Agliano is running against Allen DuPuy for the position of Mayor of Soap Lake...

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Q&A: Othello School Board Pos. 1 candidates

OTHELLO – Incumbent Kelli Camp is facing Aaron Gerber for Othello School Board Director Position 1. The Columbia Basin Herald asked each candidate the quest…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
‘Now let’s go dig some dirt’

MOSES LAKE — With the shovels in the ground, the hard hats ready and construction equipment on site, Samaritan Healthcare Chief Executive Officer Theresa Sulli…