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Adams, S. Grant Co. EP&O levy requests being approved
EPHRATA — Educational and operations levy requests in three Grant County are still winning approval by substantial…
After gallant fight, injured dog found near Mattawa dies
MOSES LAKE — Although he fought hard, in the end Chester didn’t make it. His injuries were just too severe.
Grant County resident dies from COVID-19 related complications
MOSES LAKE/OTHELLO — A fourth Grant County resident died on Monday, May 18, from COVID-19 related complications. The patient was a male in his 50s from the Grand Coulee area.
Adams County Development Council delivers grants to local businesses
OTHELLO — On Friday, May 15, the Adams County Development Council (ACDC) was able to deliver 22 grants of $1,500 each to Adams County businesses through the Adams County Small Business Emergency Grant.
Public input requested for wastewater permit
OTHELLO — The city of Othello has reapplied for a permit to discharge water from the municipal wastewater treatment plant into Owl Creek
Seniors honored with art project at LRHS
RITZVILLE — The 2020 senior class was honored at Lind-Ritzville High School over the weekend, with an art installation on the football field beside LRHS. 63 se…
Wahluke School District to showcase student talents
MATTAWA — What started as an opportunity for elementary school students in the Wahluke School District to show off their musical and athletic talents before th…
Royal City Summerfest postponed to 2021
ROYAL CITY — The 2020 Royal City Summerfest has been postponed until 2021 due to the restrictions in place because of COVID-19.
Letter: Memorial Day looks different this year
Memorial Day is fast approaching and unfortunately, this year, we have to let it go past without our usual service at Bess Hampton Memorial Gardens in Othello.
Othello senior commits to Yakima Valley College baseball
OTHELLO — Othello High School senior Jaxon Rocha said he’s been treating this spring like another offseason after his final baseball season was canceled.
VFW cancels Othello Memorial Day ceremony
OTHELLO — The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8889 has announced that it will not be holding its annual Memorial Day ceremony in Othello. The cancellation is to …
Wi-Fi hot spots installed for public use
EPHRATA — Area agencies are providing Wi-Fi hot spots to the public in partnership with the Washington State Broadband Office.
Births for May 20, 2020
New arrivals at Othello Community Hospital
Othello Chamber cancels 4th of July celebration
OTHELLO — The annual Fourth of July celebration, put on the Othello Chamber of Commerce, has been canceled this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
New COVID-19 case reported in Othello
OTHELLO — A new confirmed case of COVID-19 was reported in Adams County on Thursday, May 14. The latest case brings Adams County’s total of confirmed cases to 51. The new case was in Othello.
Rtizville homicide suspect arrested after chase, shootout across state lines
A Ritzville homicide suspect has been detained by the Oregon State Patrol after a chase and shootout in the Troutdale/Portland area, according to the Adams County Sheriff’s Department.