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Adams, S. Grant Co. EP&O levy requests being approved
EPHRATA — Educational and operations levy requests in three Grant County are still winning approval by substantial…
Othello School District, unions still in negotiations about start of school
OTHELLO — Whether teachers and staff in the Othello School District will be working in the district’s buildings, or from home, is still being negotiated.
Othello library to offer free printing
OTHELLO — The Othello branch of the Mid-Columbia Libraries now offers free print drop and pickup service, in addition to curbside pickup of books and materials, a press release stated.
Births for Aug. 12, 2020
Othello Community Hospital
Warden grad looking forward to college game after summer play
WARDEN — Coming off his summer season with Mercedes-Benz College Prep baseball team, Ryan Arredondo said his confidence is building as he gets set to begin his…
Othello to test security of computer networks
OTHELLO — The city of Othello has decided to conduct a security audit of the city’s computer networks due to an increased frequency of cyber attacks and the amount of employees working from home.
Othello Fair canceled, livestock sale in planning stages
OTHELLO — While the Othello Fair has been canceled for 2020, livestock committee members are looking at options for a livestock sale.
Exhibitors not allowed at Grant County livestock auction
MOSES LAKE — Participants in the livestock sales at the Grant County Fairgrounds next week will deliver their animals Aug. 19.
Rent assistance program offered to Grant, Adams county residents
ELLENSBURG — HopeSource, a non-profit organization that provides services to low-income households, has a program that is designed to prevent homelessness due to impacts from the COVID-19 outbreak.
Enrollment projected down in Othello School District
OTHELLO — After about two weeks of online and in-person registration, a lot of kids still haven’t registered for school in the Othello School District.
Thirteenth COVID-related death in Grant County announced
GRANT COUNTY — Grant County Health District announced late Wednesday that a 13th person, a Warden man in his 40s, has died of complications associated with COVID-19.
Legals for August, 12 2020
Investigation continues into shooting incident
OTHELLO — Investigation is continuing into an incident Aug. 5 where an Othello police officer may have exchanged gunfire with a suspect.
Rose Emma Jones-Anderson
Rose Emma Jones-Anderson, 90 of Othello, Washington, went to be with her Heavenly Father on July 29, 2020. A memorial will be held at a later date.
Incumbents trailing in Adams, Grant county commission races
EPHRATA — An incumbent Grant County commissioner and an incumbent Adams County commissioner are running behind challengers in updated vote totals from the primary election Aug. 4.
Othello demolition derby canceled for 2020
OTHELLO — The annual Othello Demolition Derby has been canceled for 2020. The derby was scheduled for Sept. 16.