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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 8 years, 2 months ago
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…

Updated 8 years, 2 months ago
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…

Updated 8 years, 2 months ago
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…

Updated 8 years, 2 months ago
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 …

Updated 8 years, 2 months ago
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…

Updated 8 years, 2 months ago
Huskies split weekend road games

QUINCY — Othello Basketball held off Quincy Friday, but dropped both games at Grandview Saturday.

Updated 8 years, 2 months ago
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 …

Updated 8 years, 2 months ago
Lorenzo R. Lopez September 11, 1930 - December 9, 2017

Lorenzo R. Lopez, affectionately known as “Grandpa Lencho”, age 87 of Othello, Washington passed away December 9, 2017 at the Othello Community Hospital. He wa…

Updated 8 years, 2 months ago
A million wreaths across America

Christmas is an especially difficult time for anyone grieving for lost loved ones. It is especially painful for America’s military families whose son, daughter…

Updated 8 years, 2 months ago
New York Times and Stanford University cite Othello at the top

The Othello School District is in the nation’s 100th percentile for student academic growth between 3rd and 8th grade according to an article published in The New York Times last week.

Updated 8 years, 2 months ago
New CBHA building a state-of-the-art facility

When Columbia Basin Health Association was established back in 1972, its mission was to provide equal access to quality health care to all persons in the Othel…

Updated 8 years, 2 months ago
Othello passes budget, declares emergency to speed well replacement

The Othello City Council on Monday approved a $14.9 million budget for 2018 and declared the situation with city Well No. 3 to be an emergency, thus allowing t…

Updated 8 years, 2 months ago
Othello School Board schedules public forum

Othello School District patrons will have a chance to ask questions about the upcoming construction bond proposal at the Jan. 8 Othello School Board meeting. The board will meet in special session at 6 p.m. in the …

Updated 8 years, 2 months ago
WSP Trooper rear-ended by impaired driver Dec. 10

Okanogan — Washington State Patrol Trooper Conner Bruchman sustained minor injuries when he was rear-ended by an impaired driver on US 97 MP 286 near Okanogan …

Updated 8 years, 2 months ago
Jog-a-Thon funder raiser exceeds expectations

The 9th annual Lutacaga Jog-a-Thon held Oct. 13 was a huge success. The elementary kids raised $11, 075.77, which exceeded their goal of $9,000. The students r…