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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…
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…
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…
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.
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…
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…
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 …
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 …
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…
Coach Allred to be inducted into the Washington State Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame
ROYAL CITY — The surprise announcement of head coach Wiley Allred being inducted into the Washington State Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame at the ann…
Reinke recognizes Skone Irrigation as Top Five dealer
DESHLER, Neb. — Reinke has recognized Skone Irrigation, Inc., with locations in Pasco and Warden, as one of its top five highest selling dealers in the Northwe…
Royal takes third at Connell Invite
CONNELL — Dominic Martinez (120) and Daniel Bonilla (160) pinned their opponents and Royal finished with 120 points to place third at the Connell Invite Saturd…
Big Bend men jet past Fairchild 104-63
MOSES LAKE — The high flying Runnin’ Vikes hit the century mark for the third time in four games in a runaway victory over Fairchild Air Force Base in the firs…
Keep the holiday spirit all year long
During the holidays, our thoughts naturally turn to giving — not just giving gifts, but donating our time and money to charities, disasters and community progr…
Fresh News Report from MarDon Resort
The water level continues to rise and the water temperature on the main lake is 39.7 degrees with lower temps back in the sand dunes. The current water level i…
Hats, mittens and scarfs needed
Please bring in new or gently used youth hats, mittens and scarves to City Hall and hang them on the Christmas tree. All items will be donated to the Othello Community Christmas Basket Program and taken to the Fire…