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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…
Fresh Fish Report from MarDon Resort
The water level is rising, and the water temperature is falling on the Potholes Reservoir. The current water level is 1034.50 — two feet higher than this time …
A young man with a big heart joins in the fight against local hunger
Sam Azevedo is more than just a football player at Othello High School. The senior plays linebacker for the state bound Huskies, but off the field is also invo…
Warriors season ends with a loss to the Rangers
NACHES — Rock Foristiere rushed 27 times for 154 yards and two touchdowns, Juan Silva added 156 yards on 18 carries and a score, but their efforts were all for naught as Wahluke dropped a loser out crossover tilt 3…
Royal's Kay Lester and Rudy Flores turn in strong performances at cross country state championships
PASCO — Royal senior Kay Lester came through the gate into the staging area after finishing 22nd in 19 minutes, 45.90 seconds in the Class 1A girls race at the…
McCain Foods one of many Washington companies honored for hiring veterans
OLYMPIA — The state Employment Security Department has recognized 12 Washington businesses/agencies for their efforts to employ military veteran in 2017.
Unified Bowling Team brings home hardware
YAKIMA — The Othello High School Unified Bowling Team rolled well at the East region Tournament in Yakima Friday, bringing home four gold medals, one silver an…
Royal roots firmly planted How hard work and perseverance grew a Royal City family, community
ROYAL CITY — Mother’s Day of 1958 saw the strongest wind Ted Christensen had ever encountered. Tumbleweeds clogged water lines as the wind billowed through the Royal Slope, sweeping up entire crops along with it.
Growing onions in the Columbia Basin isn't as easy as it may seem
Onion growers on both sides of the Columbia River deal with a lot of common problem areas. In times past, they have had difficulty finding solutions through lo…
Huskies out of action
Othello Football had a bye last week. The Huskies take on the Steilacoom Sentinels at Harry E Lang Stadium in Lakewood Saturday in a state first round matchup. The winner moves on; the loser goes home.
Replace Pledge?
To Mr. Kirkpatrick and my dear friends in Othello [the best town in the world]. We are neighbors. I’ll start by saying I agree with what Mr. Crisp said last week. It could be time to upgrade the wording a bit, agai…
Remembering Ed Carlson, Vietnam POW
Since last Veteran’s Day, Ken Burns’ in-depth documentary on the Vietnam War has aired. It is a powerful reminder of an unpopular war in which many “baby boome…
Knights take the crackle out of the Lightning in crossover game
ROYAL CITY — Close to half of the bleachers at David Nielsen Stadium were empty for Friday night’s crossover game with LaSalle as temperatures dipped into the …
City of Othello celebrates 2nd annual Arbor Day
The City of Othello celebrated its 2nd annual Arbor Day on Monday, Oct. 30 in conjunction with Tree City USA.
Legals November 8, 2017
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Board of Adams County Library District #1 will hold a public hearing on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at 101 E Main St, Othello WA during the regular monthly meeting in order to approve th…
Old Hotel Art Gallery fundraiser a big success
A good time was had by all at the 3rd annual Old Hotel Art Gallery fundraiser at Evergreen Implement Saturday night, as roughly 130 attendees were treated to a…