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More park improvements planned for Royal City in ‘26

ROYAL CITY — Lions Park in Royal City now has a soccer field, so city officials will be working on the next phase …

Updated 12 years, 6 months ago
Taste the Wahluke Slope set for June 22

DESERT AIRE - Taste the Wahluke Slope, a winefest sponsored by the Mattawa Chamber of Commerce, will take place on Saturday, June 22, at the Desert Aire Golf C…

Updated 12 years, 6 months ago
How to make a mental map

Golfers gather plenty of information about where the ball is, but not many collect enough information about where the target is. It's ironic that in a game whe…

Updated 12 years, 6 months ago
Big raffle planned for Histio Heroes

ROYAL CITY - A big raffle is being planned for the annual Histio Heroes Walk-a-Bike-a-thon on the Royal Schools campus on June 15, and raffle items are still b…

Updated 12 years, 6 months ago
Truck driver hurt in rollover

ROYAL CITY - A man from Surrey, B.C. was injured on May 25 when the long-haul rig he was driving rolled about 10 miles east of Royal City and stopped all traff…

Updated 12 years, 6 months ago
Ribbon cutting set for new Desert Aire docks

DESERT AIRE - The Grant County PUD and the Desert Aire Homeowners Association will have a grand opening on Saturday, June 15, at the refurbished Priest Rapids …

Updated 12 years, 6 months ago
Higher taxes and costs will send jobs out of state

As lawmakers scramble to fund the state budget, some legislators and interest groups are targeting tax incentives designed to attract businesses and create job…

Updated 12 years, 6 months ago
Lorraine Bell

Lorraine Bell, 91, a longtime resident of Royal City, passed away May 30, 2013 at Columbia Crest Care Center. Holy Rosary will be prayed at 10 a.m., Tuesday, J…

Updated 12 years, 6 months ago
ROYAL CITY HOTEL

I was delighted to see the cleanup work on the Royal City Hotel. I remember it being built in 1954, using slip-form construction.

Updated 12 years, 6 months ago
Geraldine Rose Pierce Armstrong Forest

Geraldine Rose Pierce Armstrong Forest, 86, passed sweetly into the hands of our Lord on May 26th. Our kind and gentle wife, mom, grandmother and special frien…

Updated 12 years, 6 months ago
Wahluke Senior week started yesterday

MATTAWA - Senior week, which started yesterday for Wahluke High School, should be the most exciting week of high school for graduating seniors.

Updated 12 years, 6 months ago
Scholarship night tonight at Royal

ROYAL CITY - Royal High senior week, which started with baccalaureate last night at the Nazarene Church, continues today with scholarship night.

Updated 12 years, 6 months ago
End of course exams scheduled for Royal

ROYAL CITY - End of course exams for Royal High School students required to take them have been scheduled for June 10-11.

Updated 12 years, 6 months ago
Beverly man charged with assault

BEVERLY - An arrest warrant has been issued for a 19-year-old alleged gang member in connection with a Shell station attack in Mattawa in October.

Updated 12 years, 6 months ago
Royal High announces honored students

ROYAL CITY - Counselor Marge Edwards has named the Royal High School students of the month for April.

Updated 12 years, 6 months ago
U.S Open Day set for Royal on June 15

ROYAL CITY - Only 60 entries will be accepted for the first U.S. Open Day at the Royal Golf Course on Saturday, June.