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Mattawa to work on sewer, water projects in 2026
MATTAWA — The city of Mattawa has budgeted to spend about $200,000 more in its current expense (general) fund in 2…
Royal's big boys key in opening hoops win
ROYAL CITY - There may be a new day in 2012-13 for Royal High School boys basketball, if Saturday's opener was an indication. There's power at the hoop.
Police chief decision narrowed down to 4
MATTAWA - Mayor Judy Esser has four applicants, ranked by the order of their civil service testing results, from which to choose a new police chief.
Grant County cracks down on underage drinking
MOSES LAKE - Grant County teens continue to get access to and consume alcohol, according to the most recent Washington Healthy Youth Study, which is a trend me…
Wahluke gets first taste of robot challenge
MATTAWA - Wahluke High School technology students got their first taste of robot competition at Zillah on Dec. 1, and it was tough to swallow.
Meat processing facility project advances
ODESSA - The Odessa Public Development Authority (OPDA) has signed a design-build contract for a new 7,000-square foot USDA meat processing facility conceptual…
BBCC starts helicopter program
MOSES LAKE - Big Bend Community College and Inland Helicopters of Spokane have partnered to train a new generation of helicopter pilots.
Share the Warmth donation warms hearts
EPHRATA - Each holiday season, Grant PUD employees receive donations from hundreds of people for the Share the Warmth program aimed at helping the needy.
Weekly Fishin' Magician Report
Viking Big Bend men should finish among the best
MOSES LAKE - Mark Poth has built a solid basketball program at Big Bend Community College as his teams have compiled a 501-213 record in the 25 years he's been…
Deficit and partially funded social security
Economics can be very confusing and hard to understand, kind of like those story problems we had in math class.
Warrior women drop three in a row
MATTAWA - The Wahluke girls came up short three times during a busy week of high school basketball last week.
Child abuse, discipline to be addressed
SCHAWANA - There will be a public seminar at the church here on Sunday, Dec. 23, to deal with the issues of child discipline and child abuse.
Garbage collection rate to be lowered
MATTAWA - Fifty-nine cents may not sound like much, but any kind of reduction in residential garbage collection rates is good news to homeowners anywhere.
Royal girls start hoops campaign with losses
ROYAL CITY - There was a tough start to the new Royal High School girls basketball season last week.
Small change will cost billions
We're seeing a lot of news stories these days about the projected costs of the new federal health care law known as Obamacare. Employers of all sizes, from sma…