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Donations sought for Othello Christmas baskets

OTHELLO — Donations are being accepted for the annual Christmas basket distribution in Othello. Co-chair Ken Johns…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Shooting suspect found dead near Royal City

ROYAL CITY — A man suspected of killing a coworker near Vantage was found dead Aug. 28 in an orchard north of Royal City.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Othello School District to use buses as Wi-Fi hot spots

OTHELLO — The Othello School District will be using some of its buses to provide internet access for families lacking reliable connections.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Coronavirus: 18 new cases in Adams County

Eighteen new cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Othello, and two new cases were confirmed in Ritzville on Friday.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Othello school registration near budget projections

OTHELLO — Enrollment for the 2020-21 school year is slightly lower than projected in the Othello School District, at least as the school year starts its “soft opening.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Practicing a lifelong passion for animals

Growing up, all Erika Salmeron wanted to do was rescue animals. She would try to find abandoned animals and take care of them.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Start of school pushed back in Wahluke

MATTAWA — The first day of school in the Wahluke School District has been pushed back to Sept. 14.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Color Run draws 600 registrants

OTHELLO — Organizers don’t know yet how much money was raised through the annual Color Run sponsored by the Columbia Basin Health Association, but about 600 pe…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Othello teacher tests positive for coronavirus

OTHELLO — Nine staff members at Scootney Springs Elementary are in quarantine, with one teacher having tested positive for the coronavirus. A second teacher among the nine people is displaying COVID-19 symptoms.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Two More Adams County Covid Deaths

ADAMS COUNTY — Two more people have died in Adams County as a result of complications from COVID-19, according to a statement Wednesday from the Adams County Health Department.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Sun Tribune delivery delayed

We apologize to all of our subscribers for late delivery today. We had an issue with the press last night and as a result, received papers two hours later than we normally do.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Rodney Marsh

Rodney James Marsh, 75, of Othello, Washington, passed away on July 23, 2020 at home with his loving wife Jenny Marsh by his side.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Royal first day of school a little different

ROYAL CITY — The first day of school was a little different for the students at Red Rock Elementary.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Sixty COVID-19 cases reported Aug. 25-31

OTHELLO — Adams County Health Department reported 60 new cases of the coronavirus from Aug. 25 to 31.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Legals for September, 2 2020

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
New tenant at Wahluke Industrial Park

MATTAWA — A new tenant has set up shop in the Wahluke Industrial Park. Azteca Products Corporation opened its operation in town last week.