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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…
Kindergarten assessment scheduled through Friday
ROYAL CITY - Royal School District's Growing Great Learners preschool program is doing assessments for eligibility all of this week, through Friday, June 13.
Warnick and Manweller presented with Guardian of Small Business Award
OLYMPIA - State Reps. Judy Warnick and Matt Manweller were recently presented the "Guardian of Small Business Award" by the National Federation of Independent …
Sexy Sue scheduled for Fly-in fly-over
DESERT AIRE - A fly-over by Sexy Sue is expected to be part of the show Saturday, June 14, when the annual Desert Aire Airport Fly-in & Breakfast is celebrated.
Charlene Annette Moline
Charlene Annette Moline, 72, of Royal City, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at her home with her family at her side.
First roller derby contest like the old times
Thanks to niece-in-law Sarah Escobar of Spokane, I watched my first live roller derby contest in Yakima on May 24. Spokane won, 238-108.
Max Gutierrez
Max Gutierrez, age 21, of Royal City Washington, passed away June 3rd, 2014. He was born in Prosser, Washington on May 20th, 1993, to parents Rafael and Maria …
Mattawa receives $4,000 in community grants
TOPPENISH - The community of Mattawa was one of the winners on May 21 in the annual community services grants awarded by the Yakama Nation Legends Casino.
Nonfarm industry employment up this year
YAKIMA - The Employment Security Department reports that preliminary estimates illustrate that Grant County's nonfarm employers totaled 320 more jobs in March 2014 than in March 2013, a 1.2 percent upturn.
Grant County Sheriff's Office gets accreditation
EPHRATA - The Grant County Sheriff's Office received accreditation from the Washington Association of Sheriffs & Police Chiefs (WASPC) at an award ceremony on …
Prepare soil first for bountiful garden, beautiful landscape
Spring is here, and the garden centers are filled with beautiful plants. We leave with a car full of beautiful flowers and healthy vegetables with hopes of a b…
New Wahluke gridiron coach ready to stress football basics
MATTAWA - If there is one thing he will teach for sure, new Wahluke High football coach Michael Foristiere will stress the fundamentals.
Port of Royal Slope's waterline project ready to go to bid
ROYAL CITY - It won't be long before businesses in the Hiawatha Industrial Park will be able to take advantage of the Port of Royal Slope's high capacity water…
Mattawa student receives Northwest FCS scholarship
MATTAWA - Northwest Farm Credit Services has awarded 44 scholarships to sons and daughters of Northwest FCS customers and employees in Idaho, Montana, Oregon a…
Royal's Joe Lang shines at state
ROYAL CITY - Portending a brilliant future, sophomore Joe Lang placed highly twice to lead Royal High last weekend at the 1A state track meets at Eastern Washi…
Memorial Day a good time to consider cemetery needs
Memorial Day weekend saw a steady flow of visitors to Royal Memorial Gardens Cemetery. United States flags had been placed on the graves of all the known military veterans, adding to the ambiance of the cemetery.