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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…
Books, theater, music, events at libraries this summer
By CHERYL SCHWEIZER
Area history began with cattle ranching
OTHELLO — Each summer, the Othello Community Museum begins the season with a special program designed around the history of the area. This year was no exceptio…
Health District beats mumps in Mattawa
EPHRATA — When a suspected case of mumps was reported and later confirmed in a migrant farmworker community near Mattawa in mid-April, employees with the Grant County Health District sprang into action.
Former Warden teacher sentenced to 10 years
SPOKANE — Former Warden City Council member and substitute teacher Michael Leavitt will spend the next ten years in federal prison.
Ginkgo State Park adds new renovations
VANTAGE — Just past the bridge crossing the Columbia River near Vantage, the Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park sits nearby, holding remnants of an area carved…
Fourth of July events planned for Othello, George
By CHERYL SCHWEIZER
Adams County Development Council to hold annual banquet
OTHELLO — The Adams County Development Council will hold its annual banquet on Thursday, June 27 at 5:30 p.m.
Veteran lawmakers discuss 2019 session
MOSES LAKE — After a long legislative session, Moses Lake’s veteran state lawmakers Sen. Judy Warnick and Rep. Tom Dent are touring their district discussing t…
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Othello Community Museum opens this Saturday
OTHELLO — The Othello Community Museum will open for the season this Saturday at 1 p.m., the museum announced in a press release on June 10. The museum will be open every Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. through September…
OHS grad recognized during Othello council meeting
By RACHAL PINKERTON
Royal City considering dog, animal control ordinance updates
ROYAL CITY — Royal City is looking to update their dog and animal control ordinances. Royal City’s attorney, Katherine L. Kenison, told the city council during its regular meeting on June 4 that the city’s ordinanc…
Highway 243 fire chars over 20,000 acres
ROYAL CITY — With the combined efforts of almost 400 firefighters across four days and four nights, a fast-moving fire that sparked near Wanapum Dam and Highwa…
Police seeking public's help in finding drive-by suspect
MATTAWA — Law enforcement is asking for the public’s help in the search for a 22-year-old male wanted in connection with a May 29 drive-by shooting in Desert A…
Blood drive slated for Friday in Othello
OTHELLO — A blood drive will be held on Friday from 12:15 to 3 p.m. at the Othello City Hall, 500 E. Main St. Everyone is encouraged to participate.