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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…
Register April 15 for Royal kindergarten
ROYAL - Kindergarten registration for Royal School District for the upcoming school year will be held on April 15, from 3:30-5 p.m., according to Red Rock Elem…
Gangs stay relatively quiet in Mattawa & Royal
SOUTH COUNTY - The news about gang activity in Royal City and Mattawa nowadays is relatively good news. Even Sunnyside, a neighbor in Yakima County, is reporti…
Churches team up for Easter services
MATTAWA - As Easter approaches, many people are reminded of the great stories of Jesus Christ: his death on the cross and his rising from the dead.
Royal start fastpitch season off perfect
ROYAL CITY - The Royal High softball team kicked off the new season with a torrent of runs and two victories over Newport last Thursday on the Royal diamond.
Royal boys beat Newport twice in baseball
ROYAL CITY - Playing at home for the first time last Thursday, Royal High School brought out the lumber and slugged Newport, 12-2 and 11-2 in non-league baseba…
Blood drive at the end of the month
MATTAWA - The American Red Cross will conduct a blood drive on Tuesday, March 31, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Grant County Fire District No. 8 main station.
Fluent in Spanish & Tech Savvy
MATTAWA - The Royal School District has promoted from within to fill the Wahluke High School principal position being vacated by eight-year Principal Jeff Piet…
Eagle Court of Honor held for Beck Bartrand
SCHAWANA - Fellow scouts, friends and family celebrated Beck Bartrand elevation to Scouting's highest rank last November with an Eagle Scout Court of Honor at …
Tennis off to tough start
MATTAWA - The new tennis season at Wahluke High School has had a rough start. There have been not team victories or individual triumphs.
Royal High School announces February students of month
ROYAL CITY - Freshman Vanesa Prado, sophomore Eva Garcia Sanchez, junior Carson Gilbert and senior Rosalexi Rodriguez were recognized as Royal High School's st…
Royal nips Wahluke in early season match up
ROYAL CITY - Except for the officiating, there was a good high school soccer match between Royal and Wahluke last Thursday, won by Royal, 2-1, on the Royal fie…
Royal falls in shootout
ROYAL CITY - Royal High School's SCAC East record leveled at 1-1 on Saturday with a 1-0 home loss to Connell in a shootout.
Royal Education Association not calling for Search removal
ROYAL CITY - During an interview at Red Rock Elementary last Thursday, Royal Education Association President Brent Whitaker said the teachers have not asked fo…
Potato Commission makes donation
OLYMPIA - The Washington State Potato Commission (WSPC), which is headquartered in Moses Lake, made life a little brighter for one community with a 2,500-pound…
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I have always been glad and even bragged about growing up in Royal City. Now that I am raising my family in Royal City, there are moments where I realize the understatement in the word "glad."