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NOTICE OF PRIVATE SALE OF REAL PROPERTY

Time to purchase a fishing license

Pull your fishing and hunting license out of your wallet and note the ending date. It will be 03/31/2014. This means it is time to purchase a new license.

Chief accountant used county e-mail to campaign

EPHRATA - A state Public Disclosure Commission investigation into Grant County chief accountant and auditor candidate Jacob Taylor shows he used his county e-mail address at least a dozen times to aid his campaign.

Livestock futures outperformed the crop markets Tuesday morning

Monday’s progress report is weighing on the crop markets. The weekly USDA Crop Progress report raised the latest rating for the U.S. corn crop 1%, which made it the second-highest mid-August reading since 1994. The fact that traders were already anticipating a huge harvest doesn’t seem to be limiting the bearish reaction occurring today. September corn slumped 6.0 cents to $3.54/bushel late Tuesday morning, while December lost 5.0 to $3.625.

Chiefs end season with sweep of Ike

YAKIMA - Moses Lake had back-to-back Big Nine championships well in hand before taking the field Friday for its regular season finale against Eisenhower.

Tentative decisions reached on school overcrowding issue

CBSS to be converted to middle school; district may submit new construction bond proposal

MOSES LAKE - The Moses Lake School Board tentatively decided to convert Columbia Basin Secondary School into a middle school and move high school students at CBSS to Moses Lake High School. The high school would go to a six-period day and the schedule will be expanded classes before and after the normal school day, as well as night courses.

Fish and Wildlife expects good elk harvest

OK, so the elk hunters are in the field trying to find the large critters. Fish and wildlife was predicting a great year for elk hunters, but as of this writing, no word has reached this desk about success rate.

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Grant County Historical Museum hosts Pioneer Day tomorrow

EPHRATA - Basin residents will have the opportunity to travel back in time tomorrow during the Grant County Historical Museum's Pioneer Day.

ML Food Bank feeds families for Thanksgiving

Tight races not impacted much by found ballots

MOSES LAKE - About 55 volunteers distributed more than 3-1/2 tons of food on a hectic first of Thanksgiving basket distribution at the Moses Lake Food Bank Monday.

No new trial for Mississippi man convicted of killing 8

BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi man convicted this year in the 2017 killings of eight people appeared in court this week and asked for a new trial. A judge denied the request, saying he will issue a written ruling later.

Thai student rallies continue despite activist's arrest

BANGKOK (AP) — Student activists at Thailand’s most prestigious university defied a ban by college administrators and staged an anti-government rally on Friday, as a prominent protest leader was arrested elsewhere for his involvement in a previous demonstration.

Airbnb files preliminary paperwork for public stock offering

Airbnb on Wednesday filed preliminary paperwork for selling stock on Wall Street, undaunted by a global pandemic that has taken some wind out of its home-sharing business.

Indonesia starts emergency use of COVID-19 vaccine

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Wednesday received the first shot of a Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccine after Indonesia approved it for emergency use and began efforts to vaccine millions of people in the world’s fourth most populated country.

Indonesia starts COVID-19 vaccination campaign with Widodo

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Wednesday received the first shot of a Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccine after Indonesia approved it for emergency use and began efforts to vaccine millions of people in the world’s fourth most populated country.

Groups ask Inslee not to roll counties back to Phase 2

A large collection of groups and associations representing businesses across Washington state are asking Gov. Jay Inslee to delay any rollback to Phase 2.

Goodbye to last Doolittle Raider, a hero of the Greatest Generation

On April 9, we said goodbye to a hero of the Greatest Generation. Retired Lt. Col. Richard “Dick” Cole, the last surviving member of the Doolittle Raiders, passed away at the age of 103.

Chief accountant used Grant County e-mail to campaign

EPHRATA - A state Public Disclosure Commission investigation into Grant County chief accountant and auditor candidate Jacob Taylor shows he used his county e-mail address at least a dozen times to aid his campaign.

3 cats on a sunlit carpet

Over the past few months, there have been changes in our household. Our daughter has temporarily moved in with us. She has a cat named Shadow, whom she rescued off the streets of Port Angeles. He is now strictly an inside-the-house cat.

Workshop for Alzheimer's caregivers, families Jan. 22

MOSES LAKE — The local chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will sponsor a workshop to help caregivers and families understand dementia-related behavior from 2 to 4 p.m. Jan. 22 at Samaritan Hospital, 801 E. Wheeler Rd.