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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 14 years, 1 month ago
Americans can learn from Poland's past

People don't appreciate what they have until they lose it. For example, if your water line breaks and you go without showers for a couple of days, you have a w…

Updated 14 years, 1 month ago
Police shooting inquiry continues

ROYAL CITY - The investigation of the police shooting of a domestic violence suspect here on Oct. 24 could be completed and in the hands of the county prosecut…

Updated 14 years, 1 month ago
Gard Vintners to highlight Scandinavian heritage

ROYAL CITY - Gard Vintners, a Royal City-based winery and estate vineyard, will focus on Scandinavian heritage when it celebrates its third annual Norse Night …

Updated 14 years, 1 month ago
Mattawa Chamber to meet Wednesday

MATTAWA - The Mattawa Area Multicultural Chamber of Commerce has scheduled a general meeting for Wednesday, Nov. 9, at the offices of the Port of Matawa.

Updated 14 years, 1 month ago
Ruth Marie Cochran

Ruth Marie Cochran, 83, Royal City resident passed away on October 28, 2011 in Arizona where they wintered since 1996. Private family graveside services will b…

Updated 14 years, 1 month ago
Calendar Nov. 9 - Nov. 15

Updated 14 years, 1 month ago
When Alaska prospers, the Puget Sound prospers

The 1896 Yukon gold rush triggered a boom for Seattle as prospectors flocked to ships bound for Alaska. In 1968, ARCO found black gold - oil - on the state's N…

Updated 14 years, 1 month ago
Seth Weeks wants to adjust attitudes as Wahluke Board member

MATTAWA - Seth Weeks is not just running for the Wahluke School Board. He's running with passion.

Updated 14 years, 1 month ago
State prisoners picking Royal City fruit

ROYAL CITY - In a deal struck with the Washington State Department of Corrections, an apple grower with orchards here and in Quincy is receiving harvest help f…

Updated 14 years, 1 month ago
Police say domestic violence the worst calls

I have worked with police agencies throughout my 40 years of newspapering and have had occasion to discuss their work and their lives.

Updated 14 years, 1 month ago
Wahluke schools institute admin walk-throughs

MATTAWA - In its effort to improve instruction, the Wahluke School District had instituted a program of weekly administrator visits to classrooms.

Updated 14 years, 1 month ago
Space and finances at our schools

The greatest physical need for our district is space. We need to provide space to existing teachers and programs that lack sufficient accommodations. We must a…

Updated 14 years, 1 month ago
Meeting set for Royal student educational travel to Europe

ROYAL CITY - Parents who would like their high school-aged students to take advantage of a European educational excursion in less than two years are invited to…

Updated 14 years, 1 month ago
Juarez leads Wahluke girls to state in cross country

MATTAWA - Maria Juarez had the run of her life Saturday to lead the Wahluke High School girls to second place at the District 5 cross country meet and a berth …

Updated 14 years, 1 month ago
Stabbing in Moses Lake

MOSES LAKE - A Moses Lake man who was stabbed in the chest early Sunday, Oct. 23, was recovering at an area hospital as of Thursday evening.