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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…
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.
Tom Dent aviation bill unanimously passes House
OLYMPIA — The House of Representatives unanimously passed a Bill that would increase grant amounts from $250,000 to $750,000 for general aviation projects provided by the Washington State Department of Transportati…
Getting to know you
I came on board at the Columbia Basin Herald a year ago and started covering South Grant County and Adams County athletics.
Legals February 15, 2017
STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO APPROPRIATE PUBLIC WATERS TAKE NOTICE: That Mike Brown of Royal City, WA on Feb. 18, 2016, under Application No. R3-30753 filed for permit to store…
Rally at Warden gives Wahluke SCAC East crown, No. 1 seed
MATTAWA — It was touch and go Thursday night at Warden, but the Wahluke High School boys basketball team unleashed an unbelievable comeback to win the game and capture the SCAC East championship.
Royal's Kaden Jenks signs with Weber State for football
ROYAL CITY — Royal High School senior football quarterback Kaden Jenks’ strong ties to his spiritual beliefs and family were an important factor in making one …
Miguel Valencia not an everyday millennial
OTHELLO — Just about every day you read or hear that members of the millennial generation are this or that or are not this or that, and you start to wonder jus…
Mumps outbreak identified in Grant County
MOSES LAKE — The Grant County Health District has identified five mumps cases in students at Columbia Basin Job Corps, and is investigating an additional nine patients with mumps-like symptoms.
Royal wins district wrestling title, advances 15 Wahluke sends five to regionals
MATTAWA — Royal rolled into Wahluke High School Saturday with 18 wrestlers, rolled to the district championship with 288 points and rolled on to regionals with 15 wrestlers.