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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…

Updated 13 years, 8 months ago
Return to competition good for Royal Dance Team

ROYAL CITY - The Royal High School Dance Team returned to competition this year, after not having been involved since the 1990s, and found success on and off t…

Updated 13 years, 8 months ago
Warnick legislation creating 4-H license plates becomes law

OLYMPIA - Gov. Christine Gregoire has signed into law a bill sponsored by Rep. Judy Warnick to create license plates for the statewide 4-H program.

Updated 13 years, 8 months ago
Royal nips Wahluke, 2-1, and takes over second place

ROYAL CITY - Royal rebounded from a loss to Highland a week earlier to upend defending state champ Wahluke, 2-1, on Saturday in South Central A Conference socc…

Updated 13 years, 8 months ago
Earney named deputy of the year

EPHRATA - Grant County Sheriff's Deputy Mike Earney was selected as deputy sheriff of the year by the Grant County Deputy Sheriff's Association.

Updated 13 years, 8 months ago
Cause of fatal fire under investigation

MOSES LAKE - The victim of a Mar. 18 house fire died from smoke inhalation, and the cause of the fire is undetermined, Grant County Sheriff Tom Jones announced…

Updated 13 years, 8 months ago
Mendoza, Sabin set new Wahluke school records

MATTAWA - This will be a bright year for Wahluke in prep track and field if the results of a key invitational last week are an indication.

Updated 13 years, 8 months ago
Hazardous incident near George handled quickly

GEORGE - Firefighters responded to a hazardous materials incident which involved a fire near State Hwy 281 and County Road 1 NW near George on Thursday.

Updated 13 years, 8 months ago
Two from Royal honored by ESD

ROYAL CITY - Two members of the Royal School District educational staff were recognized at the North Central Educational Services District Grant County Excelle…

Updated 13 years, 8 months ago
Garden plots still open

ROYAL CITY - If you're interested in gardening and saving on foods costs during summer and fall, there's a place for you in Royal City's Community Garden.

Updated 13 years, 8 months ago
Kayronne R. Brickey

Kayronne R. Brickey, 72, longtime Royal Slope resident died Sunday, March 25, 2012 in Columbia Crest Care and Rehab Center in Moses Lake. She was born October 5, 1939 in Dickinson, North Dakota to Ray and Edith M. …

Updated 13 years, 8 months ago
Oregon county looking to a sales tax to bail it out

Oregonians loathe a sales tax about as much as Washingtonians detest an income tax. Knowing that, why would Curry County commissioners put a 3 percent sales ta…

Updated 13 years, 8 months ago
Grant County Fire District 11 has established a list of surplus equipment.

1971 Peterbilt water truck, military truck bed, 16" light truck tires, 20" truck tires with wheels, used fire hose various sizes.  A complete list with bid minimums, special instructions and restrictions can be req…

Updated 13 years, 8 months ago
HeadlineOptions topic of senior meeting

ROYAL CITY - "Options for Us," programs and solutions for older adults, will be discussed at the upcoming meeting of the Royal Slope Senior Citizens.

Updated 13 years, 8 months ago
Couch, Weyand, Sciasia, Bunday take Desert Aire men's kick-off

DESERT AIRE - Larry Couch, Tom Weyand, Deborah Sciasia and Ron Bunday combined the efforts to post a 66 and take the Desert Aire Men's Club kickoff scramble on…

Updated 13 years, 8 months ago
How to communicate concern of committee

ROYAL CITY - A school construction bond was not the primary discussion at the March 21 meeting of the Community Communication Committee, according to Royal Sch…