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East Adams Rural Health expects emergency rural hospital approval soon
RITZVILLE — East Adams Rural Healthcare could be converted to an “emergency rural hospital” as early as this summe…
Life is fair: you get out of it what you put into it
There is an often-used phrase that I really dislike — “Life isn’t fair.”
Richardson to lead Sun Tribune, Basin Business Journal
MOSES LAKE — Veteran newspaper manager Bob Richardson was recently named publisher of the Hagadone-owned Sun Tribune and Basin Business Journal. His first offi…
Othello School Board discusses capital levy
OTHELLO — Participants on a community committee recommended the Othello School District go ahead with a study of a possible capital levy. A capital levy would be offered to voters at a date to be determined if the …
Up to 400,000 gallons of water spilled in Red Rock flooding
ROYAL CITY — The Royal City City Council heard at its Jan. 17 meeting that more than 200,000 gallons of city water was spilled when the Red Rock Elementary School flooded because of frozen water pipes on the weeken…
Golf leagues forming now
ROYAL CITY — The Royal Golf Club has announced that men’s and women’s leagues are being formed now. Play will start on Tuesday, March 14.
Othello Chamber of Commerce announce 2016 award winners
OTHELLO — Dr. Richard Bunch was named Othello Citizen of the Year by the Greater Othello Chamber of Commerce Banquet and will be feted at the 60th annual Chamb…
Watching 'Hidden Figures': and I thought I knew everything
Pat and I had our Valentines date one day early Monday evening, and it included the movie Hidden Figures.
Crab (and steak) Feed set for Mach 4
ROYAL CITY — The Royal Golf Association will have its annual Crab (& steak) Feed on Saturday, March 4, at 6 p.m. at Keeley’s Barn.
Cold and flu season is upon us
Once again cold and flu season is upon us. It happens every year, and millions of people succumb to various viruses and bacteria.
Girls wrestling: We've come a long way baby
I’m old enough to remember when Title IX was ushered in and a lot of wrestling programs went to the chopping block to make room for women’s athletics.
Case of Mumps confirmed at Grant County School
EPHRATA — GCHD has identified one mumps case in a student at Parkway School located in Ephrata. That makes a total of nine identified cases of Mumps in Grant County; more are still under investigation.
CBHA celebrates third Women's Health Expo
OTHELLO — The Columbia Basin Health Association held its third Women’s Health Expo at the Nazarene Church of Othello last Thursday.
Adams County to get first roundabout
MOSES LAKE — Adams County has been awarded a $1.7 million state and federal transportation grant to create a roundabout at the intersection of Bench Road and state Route 24, just south of Othello.
Missionaries to speak about their experiences in Mozambique
OTHELLO — Missionaries Eric and Kim Free will share their experiences in Mozambique with the Othello community next Monday, Feb. 20, at the Othello Christian C…
Othello wrestling a culture, not just a program
OTHELLO — Names like two-time state champion Freddie Flores (2005-06), Lucas Garza (2013), Anthony Barrera (2013) and Matt Jordan (2011) came up.