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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…
Royal HS welcomes new principal
ROYAL CITY — Courtney McCoy has taken the position of principal at Royal High School. For the past five years, McCoy has been the principal of Warden High Scho…
WIAA released revised sports season calendar for 2020-21
RENTON — The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association Executive Board released its modified sports calendar for 2020-21 as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The new schedule will feature four seas…
Royal Intermediate School gets new principal
ROYAL CITY — Royal Intermediate School is welcoming a new principal for the upcoming school year.
Marilee Garza finishes roller-coaster year
WARDEN — Warden High School senior Marilee Garza said she’s looking forward to new experiences, going to new places. It’s kind of ironic, then, that all classe…
Tentative Warden school reopening plan under discussion
WARDEN — The 2020-21 school year will start in Warden Sept. 2, and a plan for reopening school will be approved by the Warden School Board Aug. 19. How classes will be conducted is still to be determined, but distr…
Legals for July, 29 2020
Warden High School seniors receive diplomas
WARDEN — Every parade has candy that participants throw to kids along the route, and Kaden Skone made sure the car parade prior to the Warden High School gradu…
Othello schools to start school year online
OTHELLO — Students in the Othello School District will be starting the school year online.
Coronavirus: 73 new cases confirmed in the last week
ADAMS COUNTY -—There were 73 confirmed cases of the coronavirus and the first local death in Adams County during the week ending Monday, July 27, according to Adams County Health Department
Tenth Grant County death linked to COVID-19
GRANT COUNTY — A Quincy man in his 70s is the 10th Grant County resident to die due to complications from the coronavirus, according to Grant County Health District.
Wahluke School District has new special education director
MATTAWA — The Wahluke School District has a new special education director.
Mid-Columbia Libraries add library ecard
OTHELLO — The Mid-Columbia Library has introduced a new online system that allows district patrons to check out ebooks and other material without a library card.
Calls continue for Wahluke board member to resign
MATTAWA — Nine people, including alumni, teachers and one school board member, spoke out against Wahluke School Board member Seth Weeks — and comments he has made on social media — during the community comment port…
Q&A with Georgia Bunch, Othello valedictorian
OTHELLO — On Friday evening, Othello High School senior Georgia Bunch walked across the stage and graduated as the Othello High School Class of 2020 valedictor…
Mercedes-Benz prep baseball finish 2-2 in four-game stretch last week
IDAHO — Mercedes-Benz college prep baseball team finished 2-2 in a four-game stretch last week in Idaho.