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Othello High next focus with EP&O levy passing
OTHELLO — Voters in the Othello School District are approving a four-year educational programs and operations levy…
South county roundup: Othello baseball falls to Grandview, ousted from postseason
SELAH — Othello was unable to rally late and was eliminated from the postseason by Grandview 5-3.
Othello OKs accessory dwelling units after long meeting
OTHELLO — After a marathon meeting lasting more than three hours, the Othello City Council on Monday approved an ordinance governing the construction of access…
Woman sentenced to 17 months for stealing her car from impound
SCHWANA — A 62-year-old Mattawa woman was sentenced to 17 months in prison Monday for stealing her truck from a Schwana impound lot that had been holding the vehicle for a month over unpaid fees.
Othello residents gather to pray for city, nation
OTHELLO — Under a bright, early May sun outside the Othello City Hall, Angel Garza told a small gathering of worshipers that he was reminded of the story of th…
Renewable energy and agriculture reduce carbon footprint in Central Washington
Last week, the House voted on legislation that would force the President to participate in the Paris Climate Agreement to reduce carbon emissions in the United States and the world. On the surface, this bill paints…
Royal looks strong in district opener
Royal soccer was able to take care of business in their first game of the SCAC 1A District 5 Tournament, defeating Granger 6-0 in Royal City on Saturday, May 4…
Virginia Ann (Minks) Noa
October 2, 1959 – April 15, 2019
Capital budget includes funds for new George Community Hall roof
GEORGE — The George Community Hall has received $201,000 from the 2019-2021 Capital Budget for a new roof. The budget was passed on April 28 by the Washington State House and Senate in Olympia. The funding is thank…
Washington Nashville Country Star contestants to perform in Othello
OTHELLO — Two Grant County seniors will be performing at the Ironworks Cafe & Market in Othello on Saturday. Zoe Butler of Warden and Olivia Kinzle of Moses Lake are two of five performers headlining the event. Oth…
Legals May 8, 2019
Notice of Public Hearing Othello Planning Commission - Municipal Building in a Residential Zone Notice is hereby given that the Othello Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to discuss allowing a municipal…
Legislature OKs funds for Odessa Aquifer Project
OLYMPIA — State legislators have provided $15 million in the state’s recently passed capital budget to help farmers east of Moses Lake convert from well water to Columbia River water for irrigation.
McCain Foods USA Inc. announches $300 million investment at Othello facility
OTHELLO - The world’s largest frozen French fry producer, McCain Foods USA Inc., a division of McCain Foods Limited, announced a $300 million investment in their potato processing facility in Othello on Wednesday.
2019 in Olympia: The Legislature's hits and misses
OLYMPIA — The 2019 legislative session began Jan. 14, with key issues this session ranging from requiring vaccines, to school funding, gun control, behavioral health, reducing the rape kit backlog, and a host of ot…
Household waste collection event coming May 4
MOSES LAKE — Got some household hazardous waste that you want to get rid of? You might want to mark May 4 on your calendar in that case, because there will be an opportunity in Moses Lake to get rid of that waste f…
Othello soccer upsets first-place Grandview, reaches postseason
OTHELLO — It took a spectacular individual play and Othello was able to upset first-place Grandview 1-0.