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Know the local law before setting off fireworks
June 23, 2025 1 a.m.

Know the local law before setting off fireworks

MOSES LAKE — The calendar is counting down to Independence Day, and fireworks stands are offering combustible fun all over the Basin. Before you start lighting fuses, however, make sure you know the local laws.

F.O.U.R. Steps to Celebrate July 4th in a Dementia-Friendly Manner
July 2, 2025 3:05 a.m.

F.O.U.R. Steps to Celebrate July 4th in a Dementia-Friendly Manner

MOSES LAKE — Fireworks and gatherings are staples of the July 4th holiday, but these can create unique challenges for families affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia-related illnesses. With Independence Day approaching, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is advising families to follow the F.O.U.R. steps to create a dementia-friendly 4th of July.

Burn restrictions announced prior to July 4 holiday
July 2, 2025 5:19 p.m.

Burn restrictions announced prior to July 4 holiday

SPOKANE — The Bureau of Land Management has increased fire restrictions for Eastern Washington starting on the July 4 holiday, citing increased fire danger with hot, dry weather in the region. “Know before you go and be prepared before visiting your public lands this summer,” said Fire Management Officer for the BLM Spokane District Lonnie Newton. “Pack a shovel and fire extinguisher and follow BLM’s fire restriction orders to help prevent fires.”

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