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Tentative agreement reached in Moses Lake school strike

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake School District personnel will return to the classroom Monday following the negotiation of…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Vanguard gets creative for kids’ Halloween event

MOSES LAKE — Spiders, cows, ghosts and the occasional giant chicken took over Vanguard Academy Tuesday for the school’s Halloween trick-or-treat event...

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Principal motivations

WARDEN – Now entering her third year as Warden High School Principal, Katie Phipps said she finally feels like she has found her footing. Phipps moved to Warde…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
‘Little Women’ to be presented by Othello High Drama Club

OTHELLO — The classic tale of four sisters growing up in the shadow of civil war comes to the McFarland Middle School stage tonight and tomorrow night. The cur…

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

OTHELLO – Incumbent Kelli Camp is facing Aaron Gerber for Othello School Board Director Position 1.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Wahluke School Board members discuss state of the district at forum

MATTAWA – The South Grant County Chamber of Commerce’s Oct. 25 candidate forum at Wahluke High School featured a discussion between candidates for the Wahluke …

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Big Bend eligible for $1M Aspen prize

MOSES LAKE – Big Bend Community College announced Thursday that the Aspen Institute named Big Bend as one of 150 institutions eligible to compete for the $1 mi…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Prometheans help Ephrata teachers reach students

EPHRATA – Last year, the Ephrata School District received a grant of about $110,000 to ensure all of their classrooms were equipped with Promethean digital boa…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
MLSD candidates swap perspectives at forum

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake voters had the opportunity to hear from 14 candidates for local offices Oct. 24. The forum, hosted by the Moses Lake Chamber of Comm…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Q&A: Moses Lake School Board Position 5

MOSES LAKE — Incumbent Alana DeGooyer and Kirryn Jensen are running for one of three open seats on the Moses Lake School Board.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
WSU veterinary students earn national bovine health scholarships

PULLMAN - Washington State University veterinary students seeking careers in bovine medicine were awarded three of 18 national scholarships from the American A…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
BBCC virtually hosts paralympian guest speaker

MOSES LAKE – To celebrate Disability Awareness Month, Big Bend Community College’s Associated Student Body and Accommodation and Accessibility Services welcome…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
CWU receives $2 million to support students

ELLENSBURG – Central Washington University Trustee Ray Conner and the Conner Family Foundation made a pledge of $1 million primarily to The Wildcat Promise, pr…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Warden’s new student assistance professional addresses mental health

WARDEN — The Warden School District welcomed a new staff member earlier this month. Araceli Flores joined Warden High School as its new student assistance prof…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Warden School Board approves levy renewals

WARDEN — The Warden School Board unanimously approved a motion Thursday to renew the district’s educational programs and operations levy and its capital techno…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Othello career showcase biggest ever

OTHELLO – More than 1,600 Othello students attended the 2023 Othello Career Showcase Tuesday, filling up both gyms at the Othello High School alongside somewhe…