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Donations sought for Othello Christmas baskets
OTHELLO — Donations are being accepted for the annual Christmas basket distribution in Othello. Co-chair Ken Johns…
Guidelines for recreational sports reopening released last week
OLYMPIA — New guidelines for restarting recreational sporting events were released last week by Gov. Jay Inslee for counties in Phases 2 and 3 of the “Safe Sta…
A high number of COVID-19 cases reported in Grant, Adams counties
MOSES LAKE/OTHELLO — The past week saw a higher number of new cases of COVID-19 than usual in Grant and Adams counties. From Monday, June 1, to Monday, June 8, Grant County has had 14 new cases and Adams County has…
Othello cancels Little League baseball
OTHELLO — There will be no Little League baseball in Othello this year.
Mattawa restaurant works through coronavirus restrictions
MATTAWA — The time of COVID-19 has caused many businesses to change and adapt their business models. For those in the restaurant industry, adaptations have bee…
Shelter invites public to visit dog run area
Adams County Pet Rescue is inviting the public to stop by and see all the improvements that have been made the last couple of years, especially the new dog run…
Mattawa sees peaceful protest
MATTAWA - On the evening of Monday, June 1, between 15 and 20 protesters were carrying signs and blocking traffic in front of Mattawa City Hall, protesting the death of George Floyd. Some of the protesters were fro…
Vicki Ann Maher
Vicki Ann Maher passed away unexpectedly in her Bellevue home on May 20, 2020. She was 76 years old.
Two Royal seniors receive Knight Award
ROYAL CITY — Florentino Popoca and Stefany Rodriguez, Royal High School seniors, have been awarded the 2020 Knight Award, according to the Royal High School website. The Knight Award goes to students who demonstrat…
Royal City Food Bank returning to normal hours
ROYAL CITY — The Royal City Food Bank will be returning to its normal distribution hours starting Tuesday, June 16. Normal hours are 12 to 3 p.m. every Tuesday.
Hiawatha Elementary students artist of the month
OTHELLO — Sixth-grade science students at Hiawatha Elementary School are the featured artists for the month of June at the Old Hotel Art Gallery, in Othello.
Seven new cases of COVID-19 in Othello reported
OTHELLO — Seven new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Adams County on Monday, June 8, bringing the county’s total to 86 confirmed cases. Seventy-nine of the cases are in Othello. The other seven cases are from Rit…
Seven new cases of COVID-19 in Othello reported
OTHELLO — Seven new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Adams County on Monday, June 8, bringing the county’s total to 86 confirmed cases. Seventy-nine of the cases are in Othello. The other seven cases are from Rit…
Coronavirus: Two new cases in Othello
OTHELLO - Two new cases of COVID-19 in Othello were reported on Thursday, June 4, bringing Adams County’s total to 78 confirmed cases. Othello accounts for 71 of the cases in the county, while Ritzville has had fou…
Coronavirus: Five new cases in Othello
OTHELLO — Five new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Adams County on Wednesday, June 3, bringing the total to 76. The new cases are all in Othello.