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Cut to pre-K program leaves WA school officials frustrated

An early learning program designed to prepare children in Washington for kindergarten will soon shrink by nearly 2…

Updated 2 months, 2 weeks 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 2 months, 2 weeks 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 2 months, 2 weeks 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 2 months, 3 weeks 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…

Updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Winter enrollment up at BBCC

MOSES LAKE — During the President’s Report at the Big Bend Community College trustee meeting Thursday afternoon, the final stats for fall enrollment and stats …

Updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
MLHS employee terminated for inappropriate relations with students

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake School District released a statement Thursday evening indicating that a coach who also served as a substitute teacher had been foun…

Updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
North, Larson Heights elementaries focus of community meeting Monday

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake School District patrons are being invited to a meeting Monday discuss a recommendation to rebuild North Elementary School. The district…

Updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Ballots mailed for February levy elections

EPHRATA — Voters in seven Columbia Basin school districts will decide the fate of educational programs and operations levies in a special election Feb. 10. …

Updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
St. Rose to include middle school next year

EPHRATA — St. Rose of Lima Catholic School is expanding to include middle school. The program, called St. Rose Preparatory, will hold its first classes this fa…

Updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Ephrata School District voters to decide fate of $75 million construction bond

EPHRATA — Ephrata School District patrons will be asked to accept or reject a $75 million construction bond proposal in the Feb. 10 special election. The distr…

Updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Othello School District to offer four-year EP&O levy

OTHELLO — Othello School District voters will decide the fate of a four-year educational programs and operations levy in a special election Feb. 10. Ballots ar…

Updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Warden School District proposes two replacement levies

WARDEN — The Warden School District has proposed two levies to the community for the Feb. 10 election. The Educational Programs and Operations Levy and the Cap…

Updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Vanguard students host passion project showcase

MOSES LAKE — Vanguard Academy students hosted a showcase Thursday evening, highlighting passion projects that they’ve been working on this school year. Vangua…

Updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Ephrata Schools bond – Ephrata High School

EPHRATA — As the Ephrata School District prepares to bring a $75 million bond proposal to voters in Feb. 2026, one of the components is a plan to renovate Ephr…

Updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Royal schools EP&O levy on Feb. 10 ballot

ROYAL CITY — Royal School District voters will be asked to accept or reject a two-year educational programs and operations levy in a special election Feb. 10. …