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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 …
Hurricane Irene comes to the aid of Mattawa Communities Day
MATTAWA - Hurricane Irene slammed a door on the eastern United States last weekend and at the same time opened a window for the community of Mattawa.
Small business hazardous waste collection scheduled
EPHRATA - Businesses and agencies that produce small amounts of hazardous waste will have the opportunity to rid themselves of the waste on Sept. 23.
Texas governor tops Grant County poll
MOSES LAKE - A straw poll taken by Republicans at the Grant County Fair last week reveals that Texas Governor Rick Perry is favored as the candidate to take on Democrat President Barack Obama in the 2012 elections.
Sam Lorenz honored
EPHRATA - Grant County Emergency Management Director Sam Lorenz has been awarded the Ephrata Police Chief's Coin.
Fire EMT: Mike Flerchinger
ROYAL CITY - A discussion with a co-worker in 1986 resulted in Mike Flerchinger volunteering with Grant County Fire District No. 10 and becoming an EMT.
Dwight David Peterson
Dwight David Peterson passed away at the age of 55 in Richland, Washington. Funeral services were held on Friday, August 26, 2011 at 2:00 pm at Royal City Nazarene Church, 279 Calla St. with Pastor Tim Snyder offic…
Workshops scheduled about Columbia water
OLYMPIA - The Department of Ecology has scheduled public workshops in September for discussion of a DOE study of Columbia River water flows.
Royal City Knights still the dominant 1A force
ROYAL CITY - There's no sense in asking what's new in Royal High School football.
Wahluke Warriors 2011 Football Schedule
September 2 * 7:00 PM
Royal Knights 2011 Football Schedule
September 2 * 7:00 PM
Connell beast of the East again, East to dominate
CONNELL - Not much will change in South Central A Conference football this fall. The East will be stronger than the West, and it's going to take one big upset …
Today in History for September 2nd
Columbia Bank plans Sept. 8 opening date
MATTAWA - The community of Mattawa could have a functioning bank as soon as Sept. 8. It will be in the former Bank of Whitman building and be known as Columbia…
Ditch rider to be feted
ROYAL CITY - Long-time Quincy-Columbia Basin Irrigation District ditch rider Larry Wheeler will be honored with a barbecue/potluck on Wednesday, Aug. 31.
Don't ignore DOE's water workshops
There is a notice in this week's paper about workshops the Department of Ecology is planning on Sept. 7, 8 and 9 in Richland, Wenatchee and Spokane regarding the water supply in the Columbia River.