A worker with the Moses Lake Irrigation and Rehabilitation District places the lake fountain in May 2022. The fountain goes out each summer and is maintained and operated by the MLIRD as part of its management of Moses Lake.
January 14, 2023
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Perry elected to MLIRD board
MOSES LAKE — Long-time Moses Lake resident Charles Perry was handily elected in early December to fill the vacant seat on the Moses Lake Irrigation and Rehabilitation District board of directors. Perry, who was appointed to fill the seat following Kaj Selman’s resignation in October, received 225 votes in the Dec. 13 balloting compared to eight votes for challenger Andreas Koeppen. “The best lakewater quality possible is my major concern,” said Perry, who has lived in the city for 55 years. “It encourages visitors to come to Moses Lake, and local people to use the lake. It’s something that makes living in Moses Lake worthwhile.” ...