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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…
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.
Wahluke drops home games, win on the road
MATTAWA — Wahluke found the going rough on the home hardwood as both the boys and girls dropped games to Connell to open East Conference league play Friday. Bu…
Grant PUD commissioners set budget for 2018
EPHRATA, Wash. — Grant PUD commissioners (Tuesday) unanimously adopted a $274.2 million budget for 2018 that reflects a $33 million decrease in net expenditure…
Royal Knights take down River View on the hardwood
ROYAL CITY — Corbin Christensen turned in a 20-point-7-rebound effort and Royal cruised past River View 54-31 on the Panthers home court Saturday. This one was never in doubt as Royal jumped out to a 14-5 first qua…
Lawmaker resigns leadership post amid harassment allegations
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A state lawmaker who is facing scrutiny over past allegations of sexual harassment was removed Thursday from his ranking member position …
Legals December 20, 2017
SUMMARY PUBLICATION AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OTHELLO WASHINGTON FIXING THE AMOUNT TO BE PROVIDED BY AD VALOREM TAXES UPON PROPERTY IN 2018 In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, this is a summary…
Huskies split weekend road games
QUINCY — Othello Basketball held off Quincy Friday, but dropped both games at Grandview Saturday.
Fresh News Report from MarDon Resort
The water level has risen slightly on the Potholes Reservoir bring it to an elevation of 1,040.80 feet. The water temperature on the main lake is right around …