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Othello School Board to consider capital levy request
OTHELLO — The Othello School Board will consider a recommendation at its Oct. 28 meeting about a possible capital …
Williams, Marsh honored by Othello School Board
OTHELLO — Former Othello High School wrestling coach Mike Williams and district psychologist Jenny Marsh were recognized by the Othello School Board during the…
Desert Oasis outdoor school successful
OTHELLO — As an alternative school, Desert Oasis High School and its staff are constantly looking for new ways to connect with students who struggle in a mains…
Enchanted evening 'South Pacific' comes to Moses Lake High School stage
MOSES LAKE — A classic tale of love and prejudice in World War II comes to the stage at Moses Lake High School with the production of “South Pacific,” schedule…
Big Bend fall quarter enrollment up slightly
MOSES LAKE — Fall quarter enrollment at Big Bend Community College was slightly higher than enrollment in fall 2015. Summer quarter 2016 enrollment was up in terms of students on campus, but there were slightly few…
Othello School Board to discuss levy, football field
OTHELLO — Othello School Board members will hold a workshop at 7 p.m. Nov. 9 to review the options for a maintenance and operations levy. Board members will also discuss options for the Othello High School football…
Wahitis receives School of Distinction award
OTHELLO — Parents, students, and Othello school officials gathered Wednesday evening to celebrate Wahitis Elementary School being named one of Washington state…
Othello School Board to discuss levy, football field
OTHELLO — Othello School Board members will hold a workshop at 7 p.m. Nov. 9 to review the options for a maintenance and operations levy. Board members will al…
Report of QHS student's shooting death a hoax
QUINCY — A report of a Quincy High School student getting shot and killed in a gang-related shooting was determined to be a hoax.
Award-winning author to visit MLHS
MOSES LAKE — Author and comic book illustrator Gene Luen Yang will visit schools in central Washington, including Quincy and Moses Lake high schools. His visit…
Big Bend CC receives major STEM grant
MOSES LAKE — Big Bend Community College officials eventually will add two new transfer degree programs, one in computer science and one in manufacturing technology, as part of a $4.8 million grant from the U.S. Dep…
Banquet recognizes BBCC scholarship donors, recipients
MOSES LAKE — Big Bend Community College scholarship recipients and scholarship benefactors were recognized at the annual Star Night banquet earlier this month.…
Big Bend CC sponsors 'One Book, One College'
MOSES LAKE — Spokane author Jess Walter will read selections from his short story collection, “We Live in Water,” and answer questions about the book and the l…
Park Orchard students win 'Active School' award
MOSES LAKE — Park Orchard Elementary recently received a federal award for its advocacy of physical fitness, and the efforts of its staff to get kids moving ar…
Surprise, support for Knolls Vista teacher
MOSES LAKE — Knolls Vista kindergarten teacher Brenda Britton said she suspected something might be going on. A few friends from school invited her for an early-morning cup of coffee. And her husband Patrick said h…
Othello School District land purchase moves ahead
OTHELLO — The Othello School Board is scheduled to review a draft purchase and sale agreement for 78 acres of property along Lee Road at its Oct. 10 meeting.