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Updated 19 hours, 6 minutes ago

Memorial recognizing 30 years after Frontier tragedy to be held Sunday

MOSES LAKE — Thirty years after the tragedy at Frontier Middle School, the Moses Lake School District will hold “W…

Updated 19 hours, 16 minutes ago
Ephrata SD to host guided bond tour

EPHRATA — Community members will have the chance to see firsthand how the Ephrata School District’s proposed 2026 bond would impact local schools during a guid…

Updated 19 hours, 21 minutes ago
‘Showing their Tiger stripes’

EPHRATA — Columbia Ridge Elementary School’s Lego Robotics team, Ridge Robotics, earned the Engineering Excellence award at this year’s state competition, held…

Updated 1 day, 19 hours ago
Frontier, Columbia cheer teams conclude seasons with first place

MOSES LAKE — The Frontier Middle School Spartans and Columbia Middle School Red Hawks competed in the Battle at the Lake cheer competition Saturday, where both…

Updated 1 day, 19 hours ago
Ephrata High tackles ‘Grease’ in aging PAC

EPHRATA — As students at Ephrata High School prepare to debut the musical “Grease,” they’re also grappling with the limits of a Performing Arts Center which th…

Updated 2 days, 4 hours ago
Ephrata High students protest ICE

EPHRATA — Around 25 students from Ephrata High School protested Immigration Customs Enforcement Wednesday morning by skipping their second period. The students…

Updated 2 days, 19 hours ago
Robo champions

ROYAL CITY — Students from Royal School District brought home some honors from the First Lego League state robotics competition Saturday in Spokane. Royal Inte…

Updated 2 days, 19 hours ago
McDonnell sits in on first BBCC Board of Trustees meeting

MOSES LAKE — Sarah McDonnell, the newest member on the Board of Trustees at Big Bend Community College, sat in on her first board meeting Thursday afternoon af…

Updated 2 days, 19 hours ago
MLSD outlines proposal for new elementary

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake School District’s Facility Advisory Committee is recommending the district replace North Elementary and Larson Heights Elementary w…

Updated 2 days, 21 hours ago
Mayan Memers earn honors

ROYAL CITY — The Mayan Memers, made up of fourth- through sixth graders, won second place for core values – sportsmanship, teamwork and things like that – at t…

Updated 3 days, 4 hours ago
Moses Lake students stage walkout to protest ICE

MOSES LAKE — About 80 students walked out of Moses Lake High School and Vanguard Academy Tuesday afternoon to protest actions by Immigration and Customs Enforc…

Updated 4 days, 5 hours ago
Wilson Creek School District seeks replacement EP&O levy

WILSON CREEK — Voters in the Wilson Creek School District will decide in February on a two‑year replacement Educational Programs and Operations levy which woul…

Updated 4 days, 19 hours ago
MLSD board votes to support WIAA amendment, two state initiatives

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake School board voted on a resolution to support Washington Interscholastic Activities and Athletics Amendment No. 21, Washington Stat…

Updated 4 days, 19 hours ago
Sponsoring dreams

EPHRATA — June seems like a long time away now, but before we know it, students will be graduating and heading off to further their education. For those who wi…

Updated 1 week ago
Former MLHS coach named in inappropriate relationships case

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake School District officials verified the identify of former coach and substitute teacher Juan David Peralez as the individual whose emplo…