Poland says it's not backing down ahead of EU budget summit

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish government officials insisted on Friday that they are sticking to their tough negotiating position ahead of a key European Union summit next week that should finalize the bloc's next seven-year budget and a major pandemic recovery package.

Poland says it's not backing down ahead of EU budget summit

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish government officials insisted on Friday that they are sticking to their tough negotiating position ahead of a key European Union summit next week that should finalize the bloc's next seven-year budget and a major pandemic recovery package.

Camps set to open after NFL, players' union reach agreement

NFL training camps are set to open after the league and the players' union reached agreement on several issues, including future salary cap mechanisms and how players can opt out of the upcoming season because of the coronavirus.

Camps set to open after NFL, players' union reach agreement

NFL training camps are set to open after the league and the players' union reached agreement on several issues, including future salary cap mechanisms and how players can opt out of the upcoming season because of the coronavirus.

Ronald William 'Ron' Olson

Ronald William “Ron” Olson, 65, of Othello, died unexpectedly Sunday, March 15, 2009, in Leavenworth, Wash., with his wife and friends by his side.

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Make sure your car is safe before hitting the road

If you're planning to travel this summer, chances are pretty good you'll be driving rather than flying. According to a recent survey by Travelocity.com, the average price for a round-trip plane ticket will be 13.4 percent higher this summer than last. Meantime, AAA is predicting gas prices will fall during the summer months, making driving more attractive.

Understanding the basics of car maintenance

Taking ownership of a car means more than just having a driver's license, a title to the vehicle, a set of keys and enough gas to get you to where you want to go.

Alice LaVonne Meseberg

Alice LaVonne Meseberg was born on October 10, 1927 and raised on a cattle and chicken farm in Carthage, South Dakota. She earned good grades in the one room schoolhouse she attended where her mother taught grades 1-8 under one roof. She completed high school at Carthage High and then joined the Navy Cadet Nursing Corps in 1944 where she earned a RN degree. Her mother was Alice Pauline Olson Anderson and her father was Ernest Siegfried Anderson. After graduating from nurses training Alice met Rodney Meseberg (1927-1999) and they were married in 1950. The young couple moved to Miles City, Montana where Alice worked as a nurse and Rodney worked on the railroad as a mechanic. 1951 brought son David Wayne and in 1952 another son was born, Michael A.

Quincy school board passes $74.14M budget

QUINCY — The Quincy School District will operate with a budget of about $74.14 million for the 2022-23 school year. Quincy School Board members approved the budget, in part based on student enrollment, with a unanimous vote at the regular meeting July 26. “It’s a crystal ball,” said Quincy superintendent Nik Bergman of the yearly enrollment projections. “You never know.” Of the total, about $62.86 million is in the district’s general fund, which pays for most operations and maintenance. State funding for education in Washington is based on the number of students in school. Quincy district officials are projecting district-wide enrollment will be the equivalent of 3,140 students. The funding mechanism means that district officials must estimate enrollment before the school year begins. “We budget very conservatively. We feel that’s the prudent thing,” Bergman said...

Dean David Dunning

Dean David Dunning, 70 years old, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, September 12, 2021.

US Iran rep says Tehran must let inspectors into nuke site

PARIS (AP) — The U.S. special representative for Iran said Thursday the Islamic Republic must "immediately" ensure inspectors have access to sites that harbor traces of nuclear material or activity.

Moderate 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits Croatia, some damage

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A moderate earthquake hit central Croatia near its capital of Zagreb early Monday, triggering panic and damaging some buildings in towns south of the city. There were no immediate reports of injuries.

Othello suffers rash of graffiti

Private property damaged

Soap Lake family loses home to fire

SOAP LAKE — The home of a Soap Lake family is considered a loss following a damaging fire which engulfed the house at 723 S. Aster Friday afternoon.

Wilson Creek city hall damaged by windstorm

Winds clocked at 41 miles per hour in Soap Lake

WILSON CREEK - A fast-moving thunderstorm packing high winds blew through town Wednesday night, toppling trees and damaging buildings.

1 dead after powerful storm leaves devastation in Midwest

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Hundreds of thousands across the Midwest remained without power on Tuesday after a powerful storm packing 100 mph winds battered the region a day earlier, causing widespread damage and killing a 73-year-old woman found clutching a young boy in her storm-battered mobile home.

The Latest: Doctors can't say when Trump won't be contagious

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump's health after his COVID-19 diagnosis and hospitalization, and infections of close aides and others (all times local):

Atlas Air flight makes emergency landing in Honolulu

No injuries were reported after an Atlas Air flight carrying more than 200 people had to return to Honolulu after experiencing engine problems Saturday evening, officials said.