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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…
'We are not stalling': Othello PD Chief on investigation of embattled wrestling coach
OTHELLO — The Othello Police Department is not stalling on its investigation into allegations that the local high school girl’s wrestling coach had a sexual relationship with a student, OPD Chief Phil Schenck said …
Red Rock Elementary construction on schedule
ROYAL CITY — Red Rock Elementary School is well into phase two of construction and demolition for phase 3 has begun. That was the report given during a regular meeting of the Royal School Board on Monday.
Othello school superintendent contract extended
OTHELLO — Othello School Board members have approved a contract extension for district superintendent Chris Hurst. The contract was approved at the regular board meeting Monday.
Winco recalls frozen raspberries
BELLINGHAM — WinCo Foods announced on Friday that Rader Farms, of Bellingham, is recalling the Winco brand, 12-ounce bags of frozen red raspberries, according …
Wahluke School District serves summer meals to children
MATTAWA — The Wahluke School District will be providing children ages 18 and younger with free breakfasts and lunches throughout the summer. The meals are made possible through the Summer Food Service Program, a US…
GTA finances appear to be stabilizing
MOSES LAKE — The finances at Grant Transit Authority (GTA) appear to be stable, according to a report from interim GTA General Manager Terry Weed during a regu…
Royal City to have two site visits in near future
ROYAL CITY — The Royal City Council was informed by Royal City Public Works director John Lasen that the city is receiving two site visits. The Department of Ecology will be collecting data to renew the city’s sewe…
New gun law means uncertainty come July 1
MOSES LAKE — As of July 1, it’s going to be a lot tougher to buy most guns legally in the State of Washington.
Boeing to store 737 MAX in Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE — With the company running out of space elsewhere, aircraft giant Boeing has announced it will store some of its 737 MAX aircraft at the Grant Count…
Shree Saini donates backpacks to George children
GEORGE — It’s not that unusual to find Shree Saini in a library.
K9 Garrett tracks down fleeing suspect near Othello
OTHELLO — A man was taken into custody near Othello last week after he unsuccessfully attempted to flee from deputies and was tracked down by K9 Garrett.
Royal seniors shine at Earl Barden Classic
YAKIMA — High school football players from across the state gathered at Zaepfel Stadium in Yakima for the 25th annual Earl Barden Classic on Saturday. The game…
1 arrested in Othello drug investigation
OTHELLO — One person is in custody in connection with an extensive drug investigation in Othello.
Othello standout Garza Jr. inks with Arizona Christian
OTHELLO — Shoes and singlets adorned the rack behind the table Bernie Garza Jr. sat at, waiting to make his future official.
Fire restrictions issued by BLM for Eastern Washington
SPOKANE — Per a fire restriction issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Spokane District, burning on public lands under the umbrella of the BLM and Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) is now prohibited.