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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…
New principals at Othello, Desert Oasis high schools
OTHELLO — Othello High School has a new principal, Desert Oasis High School has a new-old principal, and Wahitis Elementary has a new interim principal. Those changes, occurring at the end of the first semester las…
Legals January 25, 2017
Othello School District M&O, Capital Levy and Bonds Public Meeting Notices (Revised 1/19/17) Othello School District will be holding several communication meetings in January 2017. Meeting presentations include edu…
Delegation sells potatoes in Vietnam, Myanmar
MOSES LAKE — Potatoes aren’t the first thing that come to mind when thinking about Vietnamese food.
60 children added to weekend meals
OTHELLO — The number of children who receive weekend meals from a program designed to guard against childhood hunger in this community has risen to 80, thanks …
Owen Ellis career high 32 not enough against Ki-Be
ROYAL CITY — Sophomore Owen Ellis scored a career high 32 points for the Royal High basketball team, but there was not support to overcome Kiona-Benton in SCAC East action last Friday night.
Natividad R. Alvarez February 15, 1955 - January 5, 2017
Natividad R. Alvarez, 61, passed away on Jan. 5, 2017 At Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland, Wash. surrounded by his loving family. Natividad, also kno…
Judy Warnick given new Senate duties
OLYMPIA — The 2017 legislative session began last week with Sen. Judy Warnick, R-Moses Lake, continuing to lead the Senate committee that addresses agricultura…
Wahluke has opportunity to pull away in boys hoops
MATTAWA — Wahluke High School has fashioned a nice record in the first half of the boys basketball season and has a chance this weekend to solidify its grip on a district tournament berth.
CBHA Receives National Excellence Recognition
CBHA was recently notified that it had been chosen as the Studer Group Physician Service Line of the Quarter; CBHA will be featured on the group’s web site for…
Quilting the perfect hobby for Old Hotel's artist of the month
OTHELLO — She had been sewing since she was just a kid. But after the death of her first husband, quilting became the “perfect hobby” Karen Norton needed to fi…
Failure to yield leaves five injured
OTHELLO — A failure to yield right of way collision on Jan. 12 at the intersection of Highway 17 and Cunningham Road resulted in injury to five people from Moses Lake.
Time for a nationwide revival of faith
I don’t know about the rest of the world, but in my small part of it, I am cold. The kind of cold that causes me to want to hibernate.
Royal wins two mat duals
ROYAL CITY — Royal High School got off to a hot start last week in SCAC East dual meet wrestling with a 66-6 win over Wahluke and 50-15 defeat of Kiona-Benton.
Columbia Bank raises more than $200,000 for homeless
MATTAWA — Columbia Bank, which has a branch in Mattawa, has raised $209,335.96 and 8,140 items were raised for 54 local homeless shelters across the Northwest during the second annual Warm Hearts Winter Drive.
Strategic plan comments sought by regional library
WENATCHEE — The North Central Regional Library, which serves five counties, would like to hear from you about a new strategic plan.