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Design of Othello’s water storage project begins this summer
OTHELLO — The city of Othello has received about $1.5 million in grants for its continuing project to pump and tre…
Construction starts on Red Rock school upgrade
The Royal School District marked the beginning of construction on Monday for the Red Rock Elementary modernization project with a special groundbreaking event.…
Mining contaminated waters to increase copper supplies
The massive Berkeley Pit in Butte, Mont., is one of the world’s largest superfund sites and has been described as a giant sink filling with metal-laden, acidic…
Campfires now banned on all DNR-protected lands
MOSES LAKE — After previously issuing a temporary ban on target shooting on 3 million acres of Department of Natural Resources-managed lands, the DNR is now banning campfires on all DNR-protected lands in eastern W…
Public invited to tour Heritage Center
As the 2018 season wraps up for the Othello Community Museum, the board of directors is planning a special trip. The public is invited to take part as members of the museum take a tour of the Wanapum Heritage Cente…
Othello residents injured in Franklin County collision
PASCO — Four people, two of whom are from Othello, were injured in a two-vehicle collision in Franklin County on Friday.
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Othello Council talks 'mother-in'law' apartments
OTHELLO — The Othello City Council considered changes to rules governing residential parking and the construction of accessory dwelling units — sometimes calle…
Multi-agency effort holds wildfire to around 200 acres
QUINCY — Even with the extreme heat on Thursday crews from several local fire agencies were able to contain a wildfire to around 200 acres.
Challengers overperform in 9th District, but not enough to win
The majority of votes are in from Tuesday’s primary, and challengers are outperforming in the 9th Legislative District, where two Republican incumbents vie to retain their seats in the Washington state House. Chall…
Night of adoration: Othello native presents concert at Bethel Spanish Assembly of God
OTHELLO — Edward Rivera is dedicated to his craft through-and-through. As a traveling musician Rivera knows firsthand how precarious flight schedules can be an…
Mattawa Police Department to use new emergency alert system
The Mattawa Police Department will be using a new emergency alert system to better and more quickly inform residents of fires, traffic hazards and other incidents.
5 injured in Royal City collision over weekend
ROYAL CITY — Five people, including two children, were injured in a weekend collision in Royal City.
Port of Royal Slope to use $50,000 for Industrial Park Plan
The Port of Royal Slope will be using a $50,000 grant to help draft plans for an industrial park, with the hopes that the addition will encourage business growth in the community.
Warden roper Dylan Beck wraps up high school career on the big stage
ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. — It’s not how, it’s how fast. Time is the only thing that matters on the timed event end of the rodeo arena.