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Updated 1 day, 19 hours ago

‘Footloose’: QHS musical combines high energy with strong emotion

QUINCY — It’s time to kick off those Sunday shoes and pump up the adrenaline. Quincy High School’s production of “…

Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
Ephrata appoints assistant superintendent

EPHRATA – The Ephrata School District appointed Ken Murray as the district’s assistant superintendent of human resources earlier this week. “Ephrata is grow…

Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
Othello High drumline competes

OTHELLO — The Othello High School drumline isn’t an easy gig. Freshman Martin Marroquin admitted he thought it over for a while before joining. “A friend of…

Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
Royal High student arrested

ROYAL CITY — A Royal High School student has been arrested in connection with a drug investigation, according to a statement from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office...

Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
Royal City robotics team has chance to compete in California

ROYAL CITY — If they can raise the money, nine budding Royal City engineers will be headed to California next month. The Royal Middle School robotics team, …

Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
CWU instructor honored at theater festival

ELLENSBURG — A Central Washington University instructor was honored recently with a prestigious award, according to a statement from the university...

Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
Knights rally from early deficit, win 9-1

ROYAL CITY – The Knights bounced back from an early deficit to win 9-1 over College Place on Saturday afternoon, with three players scoring multiple goals in t…

Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
Tigers sweep Grandview, move to 5-1

EPHRATA – Even though the weather was cold and wet to start Friday afternoon’s doubleheader against Grandview, the Ephrata bats stayed hot en route to 16-0 and…

Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
A song for the school board

Marmee (Ella Beck), center, gives Meg (Evan Arledge), right, some advice on going to a ball while Beth (Calissa Dalton) listens with interest. The cast of the …

Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
Samaritan partnering with WSU

MOSES LAKE – Samaritan Healthcare has announced a partnership with Washington State University’s College of Medicine to support medical students, according to …

Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
Teacher support for media literacy proposed

OLYMPIA - A public-school grant program to help students evaluate news reports would be established if a bill passed by the state Senate makes its way through the House of Representatives. The amount of the gra…

Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
Othello musicians prep for competition

OTHELLO — Othello High School junior Rachel Bates practices with the OHS drumline Tuesday prior to the group’s regional competition Saturday in Portland. The…

Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
Warriors excel in skills competitions

Wahluke High School’s SkillsUSA program had the students below qualify for state competition, according to a WHS announcement...

Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
Area students make UW dean’s list

SEATTLE – Students from the Columbia Basin have been named to the Dean's List at the University of Washington for the Spring 2023 quarter. To qualify for th…

Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
Former counselor files lawsuit against MLSD

MOSES LAKE — A former Moses Lake School District counselor has filed suit against the school district alleging discrimination, retaliation and wrongful termina…

Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
Quincy School Board recognizes Siebert

QUINCY — Quincy School Board chair Chris Baumgartner, right, presents a plaque of appreciation to recently retired Quincy Police Department Chief Kieth Siebert…