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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…
Samaritan projected to finish 2017 in the black
MOSES LAKE — Revenues dropped during October at Samaritan Hospital, but appear to have rebounded in November. At the end of October Samaritan Healthcare was still ahead of its budget target for net revenue. Chief f…
Wahluke girls round-ball takes two of three games
MATTAWA — Things are heating up for the Lady Warriors as the team won two of three games this past week. Wahluke dropped a 50-35 league contest to River View Dec. 19, and then rolled past nonleague opponents Highla…
Othello Huskies drop home games to Wildcats and Eagles
Othello Basketball took four games on the chin this past week with the boys and girls falling to Toppenish Dec. 19 and Connell on Dec. 21.
Royal boys fall in overtime
ROYAL CITY — Angel Farias went up strong on the offensive glass to haul in a rebound. He turned and slung it out to Corbin Christensen as he was fouled in the …
Othello Christmas Baskets delivered to needy families
Hundreds of smiling and tear-eyed faces displayed the gratitude of the 41st annual delivery of Othello Christmas Baskets that came off without a hitch over the…
School Board approves agreement, swears in new president, vice president
ROYAL CITY — The Royal School Board swore in a new president and vice president Monday evening, along with a new Washington Interscholastic Activities Associat…
Shooting victim listed in serious condition
MOSES LAKE — A shooting that sent a Moses Lake man to a Spokane hospital in serious condition Friday afternoon may have been a joke gone wrong.
Local man pleads guilty to drunk driving
WARDEN — A Moses Lake man who drank as many as eight beers in the hours before a serious injury collision near Warden in November will be spending three months in jail.
Grant County PUD releases customer survey data
EPHRATA — Electrical rates are the chief concern of Grant County PUD customers, but residential and commercial customer satisfaction is very high. Those were some of the conclusions of a customer satisfaction surve…
Business license fees due
The City of Othello mailed out the 2018 business license invoices on December 15th, 2017. This is a reminder to our business owners that the annual business license fee is due by January 31, 2018.
New BBCC program proving popular
MOSES LAKE — A new program at Big Bend Community College that provides students training they need to work at data centers is proving so popular BBCC is adding…
Seahawks name Wiley Allred as Coach of the Year
The accolades keep rolling in for Royal’s Wiley Allred who was named the Seattle Seahawks 2017 High School Coach of the Year.
Council meeting canceled
The Dec. 26 Othello City Council meeting has been canceled. The Council will reconvene for its Workshop Meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 2.
Washing hands often helps prevent spreading germs
Who ever thought we’d need a “National Handwashing Awareness Week” to draw attention to the fact that washing our hands is really important!
City hall closed for holidays
The Othello City Hall office will be closed for the holidays for Christmas Day on Monday, December 25th and for New Years Day on Monday, January 1, 2018.