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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…
School districts look to bring some light to their seniors
GRANT AND ADAMS COUNTIES — Wahluke High School Principal Cody Marlow said the turnout was good on Friday night for the school’s Be the Light celebration, the t…
Wahluke boys soccer team forced to come to terms with losing title shot
MATTAWA — Wahluke High School boys soccer head coach Arthur de Victoria said they held out hope after closures began that they might still be able to salvage t…
Wahluke School District earns national award
MATTAWA — The Wahluke School District has been awarded the Green Ribbon School District Sustainability Award. Five districts or schools in Washington state are nominated by the Office of Superintendent of Public In…
FFA groups hold annual plant sales
SOUTH COUNTY — Despite the lack of normal school activities, area FFA groups are continuing with their annual plant sales. Because of the COVID-19 crisis, the …
Desert Aire woman dies in accident
DESERT AIRE — An accident around noon on Monday, April 27, took the life of a Desert Aire woman.
Potato distributions set for Ritzville, Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE — The shutdown of the food service industry has caused a slowing or stopping of some processed potato production. As a result, approximately 1 billion pounds of potatoes designated for processing will no…
Births for April 29, 2020
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State frees prisoners, including some from Grant, Adams counties
The state Department of Corrections has released hundreds of inmates from state prisons in recent days in response to a state Supreme Court order to protect the health of the incarcerated during the coronavirus out…
Adams County filing dates set
RITZVILLE — The Adams County Auditor’s Office has announced the candidacy filing dates for 2020. Offices up for election include two county commissioner positions, for District No. 1 and District No. 2, and Adams C…
Othello puts hold on yard sale permits
OTHELLO — The city of Othello is not issuing yard sale permits at this time.
Royal City ballot box to move
ROYAL CITY — The ballot box in Royal City will be getting a new home. Currently, the ballot box is located on the grounds of Grant County Fire District 10, located on Camelia Street.
Ephrata landfill reopened
EPHRATA — The Grant County landfill reopened its gates for regular operations on Monday, April 27. Operating hours are Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Warden Food Pantry helps keep community fed
WARDEN — The Warden Food Pantry is serving the needs of the hungry in its community.
Legals for April, 22 2020
Othello sewers describe trying to meet the challenge of face mask shortages
OTHELLO — Sewers across the country have continued to try and fill the need for protective face masks in their communities, banding together to do their part. …