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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…
Search continues for Royal teen
ROYAL CITY - As of Monday morning, law enforcement is still trying to find Monica Helberg, a 16-year-old Royal City girl who has been considered missing since …
Crescent Bar case to stay with Quackenbush, 9th Circuit rules
CRESCENT BAR – The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco ruled on Monday that the lawsuit brought by residents of Crescent Bar two years ago against …
Good enough for Vegas but not Spokane Chiefs
SPOKANE - Last fall I entered a contest online with the Spokane Chiefs, and then thought no more of it. On Thursday I got a call from the Chiefs asking me if I…
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
The City Council of the City of Royal City has set a public hearing at 7:15 pm on January 21, 2014, to be held at City Hall, 445 Camelia Street NE, Royal City, to receive public comment on marijuana issues in the C…
Deli-sh move profitable In many ways for owner, Susie
ROYAL CITY - The move in May from a downtown location to the old Judy's location on Highway 26 has been profitable for Deli-sh Café owner Susie Littlewood in m…
Entry level police officer pay rises by $7/hour in Mattawa department
MATTAWA - After a recent decision by the Mattawa City Council, it might be a good idea for able bodied citizens to consider starting a career in law enforcemen…
New wrestling coach moved here for family
ROYAL CITY - Friends and acquaintances were surprised, even shocked, when new Royal High wrestling coach Randy Miller pulled up roots in Spokane to move to Roy…
More than 900 calls but no murders
MATTAWA - There were 953 calls for service performed by the Mattawa Police Department in 2013, and not a single one involved murder.
Representative Matt Manweller ready for second year, second election
ELLENSBURG - It seems as if the election of 2012 just ended, but State Rep. Matt Manweller of Ellensburg is ready to campaign again, at the same time he prepar…
Health District not part of marijuana decision
EPHRATA - Jefferson Ketchel recently said the Grant County Health District will not be involved in decisions about marijuana processing operations in the count…
Royal school employee aims for political career
ROYAL CITY - If you have visited the Royal School District administrative office in the last couple of months, it's likely you have met Gina Saldaña.
Mattawa police replace merit pay
MATTAWA - Incentive pay has replaced merit pay as a way of gaining raises for officers in the Mattawa Police Department.
Grant County man dies from influenza
EPHRATA - It's fairly common for people to say, "Oh, it's just the flu" when they feel it coming on. But flu can kill.
Fishin' Magician Weekly Report
Moses Willey sets concert
GEORGE - Just when you begin to think that January is a boring month, along comes the Moses Willey Band to heat things up.