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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…
Ephrata farmer, family giving back
EPHRATA — When he got out of the Army he was certain he wanted to get into farming, though he wasn’t sure how to go about it. Now the owner of Next Mission Far…
Huskies standout athlete inks with Walla Walla Community College
Othello High School two-sport star senior Kyler Villarreal has signed a letter of intent to play basketball for coach Jeff Reinland at Walla Walla Community College. The Warriors are a member of the Northwest Athle…
Annual Banners and Blooms event slated for May 4
Tickets have gone on sale for the Othello Beautification Committee’s annual fundraising event “Banners and Blooms.” which is scheduled for Friday, May 4.
National Infant Immunization week is April 21-28
The Adams County Health Department (ACHD) is encouraging parents with infants 2-years old and younger to talk with their doctor to ensure their child is up to date on immunizations.
Adams County Pet Rescue: You've come a long way baby
Adams County Pet Rescue held an open house March 31 to show those that attended the improvements being made at the facility to best accommodate the animals the…
Camelia Street Improvement Project to break ground this week
ROYAL CITY — Updated lighting, water main replacement, gutters, and new sidewalks and curbing will be in the works as the first phase of the Camelia Street Improvement Project gets started this week.
Royal City United Methodist Church hosts open house
The Royal City United Methodist Church, 305 Royal Road, is inviting the community to attend an open house April 14 from 1 to 4 p.m. to showcase improvements to the Church. Refreshments will be served.
Desert Aire Gospel Concert for Sunday
The Desert Praise Quartet will be performing at 10 a.m. April 15 at the Riverside Community Church; 5 Desert Aire Dr. SW. Admission is free. The facility is ju…
Huskies drop two on the diamond to the Bulldogs
ELLENSBURG — Othello Baseball had a rough outing in Ellensburg Monday, dropping both games of a twin bill to the Bulldogs. Errors on the diamond played a major role in both losses as the Huskies committed seven on …
Legals April 11, 2018
SUMMARY PUBLICATION AN ORDINANCE AMENDING OTHELLO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 6.04.020 OF CHAPTER 6.04 TITLED "ANIMAL CONTROL" In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, this is a summary of Othello Ordinance No. 1508, passed b…
Judy Warnick livestock inspection bill signed into law
OLYMPIA — A bill closing an exemption on veterinary inspections of livestock brought into Washington was signed into law March 27, aligning the state with federal laws intended to increase disease traceability.
Priest Rapids reservoir lowered for spillway inspection Grant PUD officials declare a non-failure emergency
Out of an abundance of caution, Grant PUD officials have declared a non-failure emergency at Priest Rapids Dam, after inspection drilling revealed leaking in spillway monoliths. Grant PUD will reduce reservoir elev…
Wahluke Track and Field performs well in Quincy
QUINCY — The Wahluke Warriors turned in a spectacular day at the annual Best in the Basin track meet in Quincy March 29 as several athletes set personal best.
Othello Police Dispatch and Parole looks to update their communications systems
The Othello Police cannot afford a proposal by Adams County to jointly upgrade their communications systems, even with the county footing the entire bill for the first year.
Microsoft contributes to George fiber project
EPHRATA — Microsoft executives have announced the company will contribute $200,000 to the cost of extending the Grant County PUD fiber backbone to George. The decision to do so was made at the regular meeting of th…