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Basin nonprofit CEO appointed to WA Board of Education
OLYMPIA — Sue Kane, CEO of the NCW Tech Alliance, has been appointed to the Washington State Board of Education, P…
Othello to submit $61.4 million school bond to voters
OTHELLO — Othello School District voters will be asked to approve or reject a $61,415,236 bond to build a new elementary school, a new middle school and make improvements to Othello High School. The project will no…
Red Rock Elementary hosts Fall Harvest Festival
ROYAL CITY — The halls of Red Rock Elementary were adorned with all the frills of fall and Halloween as children and parents alike roamed about the school enjo…
School Board candidates spar at Rotary forum
MOSES LAKE — Two candidates for the Moses Lake School Board talked about how to best advance career and technical education in the district, disagreed about th…
Career Showcase a hit with vendors and students
OTHELLO — The inaugural Othello Career Showcase held in the gymnasium at Othello High School recently was a huge success. Organizers and business vendors alike…
Royal School District receives grant
ROYAL CITY — Students in the Royal School District will soon have better access to the internet as a means of doing their homework thanks to a $25,000 Grow Rural Education grant.
Othello to make school bond decision Monday
OTHELLO — The Othello School Board hasn’t reached a decision about which projects it will include in a construction bond to be offered to voters in February. Board members discussed their options at a workshop Oct.…
Farm Day
MOSES LAKE — “That cow is gi-normous!”
Class shows students real cost of college
MOSES LAKE — So – how much does college cost? It’s a good question, and one that some students don’t think about until they’ve started college and incurred the…
District solicits comments on high school ideas
MOSES LAKE — Residents from across the Moses Lake School District gathered Tuesday evening at the Columbia Basin Technical Skills Center to consider several id…
School board candidates talk funding, overcrowding
MOSES LAKE — The four candidates vying to spend the next four years on the Moses Lake School Board answered questions and talked about their vision for the district’s schools at a candidate forum on Wednesday night.
CB Tech students show off programs at open house
MOSES LAKE — The game seemed simple enough.
Othello School Board eyes tennis court project
OTHELLO — Stalled construction at the tennis courts was the subject of discussion at the Monday meeting of the Othello School Board.
MLSD to break ground, name new schools
MOSES LAKE — As the Moses Lake School District unveiled plans for the its next elementary school, district officials said they intend to have school boundaries redrawn and both the new elementary school and high sc…
Planning continues for new BBCC building, for now
MOSES LAKE — A hitch in the state budget process has halted progress on many state-funded construction projects, but work is continuing on the plans for the ne…
Fall classes begin at Big Bend
MOSES LAKE — The parking lots were full, so full that drivers were circling around looking for a space. The library was bustling with students already research…