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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…
The Port of Royal Slope waiting on rail line transfer
ROYAL CITY - The Port of Royal Slope is still waiting for the Royal Slope rail line to be transferred to PORS ownership by the state legislature.
2 teens from Royal shot
EPHRATA - The Ephrata Police Department Thursday was asking for the public's help in finding assailants who shot three people at a mini-mart in Ephrata the nig…
Clinic in Mattawa to offer radiology
MATTAWA - Wahluke Family Clinic patients will no longer have to go elsewhere to have X-rays when they are ordered by a medical provider.
A player's view of golf
ROYAL CITY - Players may just end up liking how newly-hired Superintendent Shawn Vetterick manages the Royal Golf Course. He was a player of note at one time.
Ephrata P.A. to speak on literacy project
EPHRATA - A physician's assistant from Ephrata will be the guest speaker after the Grant County Historical Society's heritage luncheon on Tuesday, April 14.
Screenings for alcohol to be held
MATTAWA - Held annually on Thursday of the first full week of April, National Alcohol Screening Day is an outreach, education, and screening program that raise…
Which of these hypothetical scenarios would you prefer?
The polls are open
Over the last four months, here's what I've learned about Royal City, Mattawa and Desert Aire - every reader cares deeply about their weekly community newspaper The Royal Register. So we're going to think outside o…
Chick-fil-A learns about WA potatoes
PASCO - National restaurant chain Chick-fil-A knows about Washington potatoes because of the purchases it has made, and now it knows how Washington potatoes ar…
Grads take a hit
ROYAL CITY - The science (biology) test added two years ago to mandatory state testing (HSPE) is taking the toll some administrators feared would occur this ye…
Space Burgers to go on sale during dog show
MOSES LAKE - The Lioness Club of Moses Lake will be opening the Space Burger booth at the Grant County Fairgrounds Friday, April 10, through Sunday, April 12.
Wahluke Baseball scores doubleheader sweep
MATTAWA - The Wahluke Warriors, who are in the second year of a baseball program rejuvenation, are excited despite their 2-6 start.
Lloyd Sparks planning to fix rentals
ROYAL CITY - The apartments at 310 Acacia Street have been declared uninhabitable and condemned, but owner Lloyd Sparks is not giving up on them.
Mattawa man pleads not guilty to threatening in-laws
EPHRATA - A Mattawa man is pleading not guilty to allegations he told his mother and father-in-law he was going to shoot them.
Potato Lover's Month Wedding grand prize goes to Seattle couple
MOSES LAKE - In love with each other and potatoes, a Seattle couple will start married life on June 14 in Washington potato style.