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Updated 6 days, 17 hours ago

Royal School District updating phone policy

ROYAL CITY — An updated cell phone use policy will be reviewed and possibly approved by the Royal School Board at …

Updated 3 weeks, 6 days ago
'Once you’ve dealt with bees, it gets in your blood'

OTHELLO — Barbara Caylor said her late husband Ken was the kind of guy who didn’t have much time for leisure. “He was interested in being involved in some…

Updated 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Wanapum, PUD host archaeology events

MATTAWA - In celebration of Washington State Archaeology Month, the Wanapum and Grant Public Utility District are holding two Archaeology Day events at the Wan…

Updated 1 month ago
Strategic planning begins for Mattawa Community Medical Center

MATTAWA — Staff and commissioners of the Mattawa Community Medical Clinic will discuss ideas for the future at a strategic planning session this weekend.

Updated 1 month, 1 week ago
Othello Middle School threat deemed not credible

OTHELLO — An alleged threat against McFarland Middle School and specific students at the campus reported Thursday was not credible, according to an Adams County Sheriffs Office press release.

Updated 1 month, 1 week ago
Infrastructure, including jail, area of focus for Blankenship

RITZVILLE — Adams County Commission candidate Dan Blankenship said he believes the biggest projects and the ones he wants to work on if he’s elected, focus on …

Updated 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Vehicle theft suspect turns self in

WARDEN — The Adams County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a man being sought in connection with alleged vehicle and trailer theft.

Updated 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Dent discusses fires, gangs and non-partisan teamwork

MATTAWA – Representative Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, is running unopposed for reelection, and despite a lack of opposition opted to participate in a Sept. 12 candi…

Updated 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Commercial development proposed in Mattawa

MATTAWA — A developer has purchased land and announced tentative plans to build a convenience store at the intersection of State Route 243 and Road 24 Southwes…

Updated 1 month, 2 weeks ago
WA Supreme Court candidates discuss justice

MATTAWA — A Washington State Supreme Court judge’s seat has opened, and this time, instead of the governor filling the position, the voters will. Candidates Sa…

Updated 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Design work begins on Adams County bridge project

RITZVILLE — Construction will start in fall 2025 on the first of six bridges that will be rebuilt to accommodate widening the East Low Canal. Adams County …

Updated 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Othello man indicted in odometer rollback case

OTHELLO – A federal grand jury for the Eastern District of Washington has indicted Reynaldo Valdez Garza Jr., 52, Othello, on five counts of odometer tampering…

Updated 2 months ago
Young Warrior team looks to build off 2023

MATTAWA -- The 2024 Wahluke girls soccer team is looking to improve from its 7-9-2 finish from a season ago, when last year’s young Warrior team saw their seas…

Updated 2 months ago
Music, dancing horses, prayer part of Wahluke return

MATTAWA — The first day of the 2024-25 school year at the Wahluke School District started with an ecumenical prayer, many elementary students in new buildings …

Updated 2 months ago
Bid awarded for Ritzville fiber buildout

RITZVILLE — Installation of fiber optic cable within the Ritzville and Lind city limits will start sometime this fall and should be finished by spring 2025. Ad…

Updated 2 months ago
Othello pool fix to be a multiyear project

OTHELLO — Reopening the Othello Municipal Pool likely will be a multiyear project, according to the chair of a city task force looking into alternatives for re…