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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…
Othello Museum celebrates opening
OTHELLO — The Othello Community Museum was buzzing Saturday as community members gathered to celebrate the museum’s 45th anniversary.
Fred Meise: Crop duster extraordinaire
MOSES LAKE — Fred Meise is the owner of NorthWest Ag Service, an aerial and land application company that provides crop protection in the Columbia Basin.
Baseball roundup: Moses Lake River Dogs solid on west side
AUBURN — The Moses Lake River Dogs suffered one loss in four games at the Cam Christian Memorial Tournament.
Wahluke High School says farewell to class of 2018
MATTAWA — Wahluke High School saw 136 seniors cross the stage and accept their diplomas during their commencement ceremony held Friday, June 8.
Legals June 13, 2018
CITY OF OTHELLO REQUEST FOR GASOLINE AND DIESEL FUEL PROPOSALS The City of Othello is requesting proposals for purchase of gasoline and diesel fuel for all City vehicles and equipment for a three-year contract with…
Unemployment down from March in Grant County But higher when 2018 is compared to 2017
MOSES LAKE — Unemployment in Grant County went down between March and April, but went up when April 2018 is compared with April 2017.
Thank you from those who served
Thank you to all of the people who came out to help at the cemetery this year. With the help on the pole set out and cleaning, the flag raising and veterans’ grave flags and then on the take down that evening.
New farmworker housing now available in Mattawa
MATTAWA — Washington Growers League recently completed Phase 1 of a three-phase project to build a new housing complex in Mattawa.
Microsoft, Second Harvest distribute food in Mattawa
MATTAWA — Volunteers packed and distributed more than 9,200 pounds of fresh and frozen food to families in Mattawa during a one-day food bank sponsored by Micr…
Samaritan outlines opioid response
MOSES LAKE — Opioid medications and abuse, and what Samaritan Healthcare is doing to reduce the chances for abuse, was the subject of discussion at the regular hospital district commission meeting Tuesday.
Straw pulp looks like win-win
Here’s a switch! Rather than closing another pulp and paper mill, a new one is under construction right here in Washington.
North Central Regional Library kicks off annual Summer Reading Program
North Central Regional Library is getting ready to kick off its annual Summer Reading Program.
River Dogs joining forces to form select team
EPHRATA — The Columbia Basin 16-18 Babe Ruth League talent pool runs long and deep with strong baseball tradition.
Othello changes zoning code, begins work on well
OTHELLO — A request from Avista Energy to upgrade an Othello substation prompted the city council to unanimously revise the city’s zoning ordinance.
South county wildfire destroys four buildings Sunday
SCHWANA — A large wildfire destroyed four buildings in southern Grant County in the town of Schwana on Sunday.