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Design of Othello’s water storage project begins this summer
OTHELLO — The city of Othello has received about $1.5 million in grants for its continuing project to pump and tre…
George Sellers the Men's golf Club match play winner
DESERT AIRE - George Sellers took the first hole of extended play to win the 2011 Desert Aire Men's Club match play championship at the Desert Aire Golf Course on July 28.
Firefighter: Lynn Lindsey
ROYAL CITY - Lynn Lindsey is a firefighter with Grant County Fire District No. 10. He has advanced first aid training and will often be the driver on ambulance…
Royal schools add exploratory teacher
ROYAL CITY - The Royal School District has added a new position - exploratory teacher - for the fall.
Direct marketing saved Tonnemaker Hill Farm
FRENCHMAN HILLS - Kole Tonnemaker looks around his Tonnemaker Hill Farm and is grateful for its success. And he is mindful of what could have been.
Grant County sees 1,870 more jobs
MOSES LAKE - Grant County saw 1,870 more non-farm jobs in June than in May, according to figures provided by the state Employment Security Department.
Man charged with robbery, aiming gun
EPHRATA - A man is accused of shooting at a vehicle before trying to steal a second car as a couple was unloading groceries.
Tonnemaker Brothers, Inc. larger today than imagined
ROYAL CITY - When Kurt and Cole Tonnemaker decided to form Tonnemaker Brothers, Inc. in 1992 as a way for Kurt to come back to the family farm, they had no ide…
Will it take another 'Sputnik moment' to rejuvenate America's space program?
Lost in the news over the economic crisis in Europe and the debt ceiling debate in the United States was the unceremonious end of NASA's space shuttle program.
Royal High yearbook to be on DVD
ROYAL CITY - The Royal High School yearbook will go digital for at least one year.
Grant County Jail chief demoted after assualt
EPHRATA - Former Grant County Jail Chief Deputy Greg Knutson was demoted in June after his fiancée told police he'd assaulted her during a St. Patrick's Day domestic dispute.
Weird golf deeds, insurance sales, forklifts part of Don Tracy's journey to Desert Aire Pro Shop
DESERT AIRE - Many golfers like to think, or imagine, that a golf pro's life is charmed. And it is - for some.
Hot Desert Nights this Saturday
DESERT AIRE - The annual Hot Desert Nights, sponsored by the Mattawa-Desert Aire Lions Club, will be held this Saturday, Aug. 6, at Desert Aire.
Balloon, wine fest set for September
QUINCY - The fourth annual Quincy Valley Balloon & Wine Festival will be celebrated on Sept. 10-11 at Parties on the Green.
Doc to speak to local Republicans
MOSES LAKE - The Grant County Republican Women's Organization will host a visit by 4th District Congressman Richard "Doc" Hastings on Tuesday, Aug. 9.