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CWU faculty express no confidence in university president

ELLENSBURG — Central Washington University’s Board of Trustees acknowledged faculty concerns Friday after an overw…

Updated 1 year, 5 months ago
OSPI calls for cell phone limits at school

OLYMPIA — To support student learning and mental health, schools across the state and nation are updating their policies to restrict cell phone use during the …

Updated 1 year, 5 months ago
Washington could be next state to restrict cell phone usage in schools

(The Center Square) – As more school districts across the country move to ban cell phones during class time, the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
New school year, new playground for Tiger Club Preschool

EPHRATA – This last summer, crews moved play equipment from city property onto school district property at the Tiger Club Preschool, according to a press relea…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
MLSD begins school year

MOSES LAKE – The Moses Lake interim superintendent, Carol Lewis released a statement on Aug. 23 for the celebration of back to school. The statement begin…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
CAA pulls weeds, cleans up at North Elementary

MOSES LAKE — The campus of North Elementary School in Moses Lake looks a little nicer through the efforts of a group of students and community volunteers.

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Royal SD adapting to declines in enrollment

ROYAL CITY — Royal School District officials are projecting lower enrollment for the 2024-25 school year. The budget approved by the Royal School Board pr…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Boys & Girls Clubs will continue at MLSD

MOSES LAKE — Officials from the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Columbia Basin and the Moses Lake School District are scheduled to sign a memorandum of understandi…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Warden School District unveils updated strategic plan

WARDEN — The Back-to-School open house for Warden School District students included a look at the district’s updated strategic plan. Warden Superintendent …

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Community backpack giveaway set for Tuesday

MOSES LAKE — The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Columbia Basin and its community partners will be giving away backpacks in the Larson community Tuesday. The eve…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Tigers head back to class

EPHRATA – Ephrata School District Superintendent Ken Murray welcomed staff back to campuses last Tuesday as they went back into classrooms to finish preparatio…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
MLSD passes budget, appoints new board member

MOSES LAKE - The Moses Lake School District passed its budget Thursday night meeting in which all four school board members voted yes on the budget proposal. …

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
MLSD facility fees could shut down, cripple after-school programs

MOSES LAKE -- The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Columbia Basin may not be able to offer services at multiple Moses Lake School District campuses if proposed facili…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
MLSB interviews potential members

MOSES LAKE — On Tuesday night the Moses Lake School Board had a special meeting to hire a new school board director to fill the seat left vacant by Kevin Fuhr’…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Moses Lake Education Association approves agreement with MLSD

MOSES LAKE — Members of the union representing Moses Lake School District teaching (certificated) staff approved a one-year agreement Tuesday with the Moses La…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Enrollment decline projected in Othello School District budget

OTHELLO — Othello School District officials are projecting lower enrollment for the 2024-25 school year and expect enrollment to keep decreasing in the future.…