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Othello High next focus with EP&O levy passing

OTHELLO — Voters in the Othello School District are approving a four-year educational programs and operations levy…

Updated 7 years, 7 months ago
In Assaasafofum, charity leads to self-sufficiency

Businesses, faith leaders and city government in Othello came together last year to bring a tractor, a tiller and other equipment to an impoverished village in…

Updated 7 years, 7 months ago
Protect eyes and skin from harmful UV Rays Keep sunscreen and sunglasses handy

Summer in Eastern Washington offers a lot of recreational possibilities – sun-drenched days of boating on our many waterways, picnics in the park, outdoor game…

Updated 7 years, 7 months ago
Annual Summerfest hits Royal City with a bang

Hundreds arrived in Royal City over the weekend for this year’s Summerfest, themed “Stars, Stripes, and Royal Knights.” Events galore greeted attendees, from l…

Updated 7 years, 7 months ago
Mattawa's farmers market pilot project takes off

MATTAWA — After Mattawa’s first farmers market, Wednesday, July 11, vendors and organizers see the start of the Wahluke Agricultural Market as a success and ar…

Updated 7 years, 7 months ago
River Dogs No. 1 hold off River Dogs No. 2 to win Babe Ruth League state championship

EPHRATA — Sometimes you eat the dog, sometimes the dog eats you. Or in the case of the Northern Washington Babe Ruth League state championship game, the Columb…

Updated 7 years, 7 months ago
Spud Run car show this weekend in Othello

OTHELLO — Kiwanis Park in Othello will be packed wheel-to-wheel with sweet rides this weekend. The 23rd annual Othello Spud Run is scheduled for Friday night a…

Updated 7 years, 7 months ago
David E. Jordan June 7, 1985 - July 7, 2018

David E. Jordan passed away July 7, 2018, at the age of 33. He was born in Spokane, Wash. on June 7, 1985, the first of two children of Doug and Gail (Vogtli) …

Updated 7 years, 7 months ago
Legals July 18, 2018

SUMMARY PUBLICATION AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OTHELLO AMENDING OTHELLO MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 4.36 TITLED "PUBLIC DANCES" In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, the following is a summary of Othello Ordinance No. 151…

Updated 7 years, 7 months ago
Team Washington Huskies win gold medal at USA Games

SEATTLE — Their journey at the 2018 Special Olympics USA Games in Seattle was a dream, playing at the University of Washington soccer stadium, being a part of ESPN’s global coverage and marching into Husky Stadium …

Updated 7 years, 7 months ago
Lisa Pearce new Othello schools business director

OTHELLO — Lisa Pearce is the new executive director of business services for the Othello School District. She will start at the beginning of September.

Updated 7 years, 7 months ago
Sweet tea and science talk in Othello Thursday

Authors and researchers of education and environmental science Eliane Thaines Bodah and Brian Bodah will be holding a sweet tea and science talk at Othello Ump…

Updated 7 years, 7 months ago
Othello celebrates America

When joggers wiped off the sweat from their 5k, 10k or 1-mile long Freedom Fun Runs, and yoga in the park finished stretching on, with a late-morning breakfast…

Updated 7 years, 7 months ago
Othello SD, teachers union reach tentative agreement

OTHELLO — Members of the Othello Education Association have ratified a new three-year contract with the Othello School District. Othello School Board members must approve the agreement before it goes into effect.

Updated 7 years, 7 months ago
County hires interim fair director

MOSES LAKE — The Grant County Commission has hired a former Columbia Basin Herald advertising director, Jim McKiernan, as the interim director of the Grant County Fairgrounds.

Updated 7 years, 7 months ago
Mattawa celebrates holiday with annual flag raising ceremony

MATTAWA — Residents of Mattawa gathered early Wednesday morning to celebrate the Fourth of July during the annual flag raising ceremony at Hund Memorial Park.