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Ephrata’s Sage-N-Sun returns
June 15, 2021 1:07 a.m.

Ephrata’s Sage-N-Sun returns

EPHRATA — The Ephrata community came together for Saturday’s Sage-N-Sun parade as if it’s not a given, because last year it wasn’t.

Turning a corner: Excited crowd gathers for Washington’s second rodeo weekend in two years
June 2, 2021 1 a.m.

Turning a corner: Excited crowd gathers for Washington’s second rodeo weekend in two years

The Coulee City Rodeo Grounds came alive again this weekend for the 69th annual — until a pandemic broke the chain — PRCA Last Stand Rodeo, with more than 80 barrel racers and more than 40 saddle bronc riders, the most they’ve ever had.

Future of play space: Planning effort underway to chart course for Moses Lake Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services Department
May 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Future of play space: Planning effort underway to chart course for Moses Lake Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services Department

MOSES LAKE — About 45 people attended a virtual public forum Thursday by the Moses Lake Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services Department to gain input for its in-the-works comprehensive master plan.

Back in the saddle: Grand Coulee holds its biggest rodeo yet
May 10, 2021 1 a.m.

Back in the saddle: Grand Coulee holds its biggest rodeo yet

After a full year with no events whatsoever, the Colorama PRCA (Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association) Grand Coulee Rodeo returned Friday and Saturday for its 64th year and its biggest show yet, with several hundred spectators.

Colorama Rodeo returns to Grand Coulee, with a twist
May 7, 2021 1 a.m.

Colorama Rodeo returns to Grand Coulee, with a twist

GRAND COULEE — Today and tomorrow are the 64th Annual Colorama PRCA Rodeo in Grand Coulee.

Ephrata organizers plan Sage-n-Sun parade
April 15, 2021 1:10 a.m.

Ephrata organizers plan Sage-n-Sun parade

While organizers of the annual Sage-n-Sun festival here won’t stage a concert this year, they are planning a parade for early June.

Janas M. Webley
March 30, 2021 1 a.m.

Janas M. Webley

Janas M. Webley passed away Feb. 27, 2021, after a long struggle with cancer.

March 14, 2021 12:06 a.m.

The Latest: Japan to tighten border control against variants

TOKYO — Transportation minister Kazuyoshi Akaba says Japan will tighten border controls and limit the number of entrants to up to 2,000 per day to guard against the more contagious variants of the coronavirus.

March 13, 2021 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: Japan to tighten border control against variants

TOKYO — Transportation minister Kazuyoshi Akaba says Japan will tighten border controls and limit the number of entrants to up to 2,000 per day to guard against the more contagious variants of the coronavirus.

March 12, 2021 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: Japan to tighten border control against variants

TOKYO — Transportation minister Kazuyoshi Akaba says Japan will tighten border controls and limit the number of entrants to up to 2,000 per day to guard against the more contagious variants of the coronavirus.

March 11, 2021 9:27 p.m.

The Latest: Japan to tighten border control against variants

TOKYO — Transportation minister Kazuyoshi Akaba says Japan will tighten border controls and limit the number of entrants to up to 2,000 per day to guard against the more contagious variants of the coronavirus.

March 11, 2021 7:33 p.m.

The Latest: South Korea extends social distancing measures

SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea is extending its current measures on social distancing for at least another two weeks as it struggles to slow coronavirus infections in the greater capital area.

March 11, 2021 5:27 p.m.

The Latest: California mulls post-lockdown, vaccinated life

LOS ANGELES — California officials are contemplating what things will look like in the nation’s most populous state once millions of people are vaccinated and they move to phase out restrictions on gatherings and businesses that have altered life for a year.

March 11, 2021 4:32 p.m.

The Latest: UN chief blasts vaccine nationalism, hoarding

UNITED NATIONS -- The United Nations chief is criticizing the “many examples of vaccine nationalism and vaccine hoarding” as well as side deals with COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers that undermine access to all people in the world.

March 11, 2021 4:09 p.m.

The Latest: Biden: States must make adults vaccine eligible

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will use his first prime-time address on Thursday night to announce that he is directing states to make all American adults eligible for a coronavirus vaccine no later than May 1.

Reopening: State to move to Phase 3
March 11, 2021 3:50 p.m.

Reopening: State to move to Phase 3

Gov. Jay Inslee announced Thursday the entire state will move to Phase 3 of his COVID-19 Healthy Washington: Roadmap to Recovery plan effective March 22.

March 11, 2021 3:33 p.m.

The Latest: Las Vegas restaurant, casino staff can get shots

LAS VEGAS — Workers in the key Las Vegas restaurant, hospitality and casino industry were told Thursday they can get a coronavirus vaccine.

February 2, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Trump loyalists in South Dakota turn on home state senator

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Longtime South Dakota Republican voter Jim Thompson is ready to leave the GOP, hoping that an exodus of Donald Trump supporters like him will punish the state's preeminent politician,

February 1, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Trump loyalists in South Dakota turn on home state senator

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Longtime South Dakota Republican voter Jim Thompson is ready to leave the GOP, hoping that an exodus of Donald Trump supporters like him will punish the state's preeminent politician,

January 31, 2021 6:03 a.m.

Trump loyalists in South Dakota turn on home state senator

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Longtime South Dakota Republican voter Jim Thompson is ready to leave the GOP, hoping that an exodus of Donald Trump supporters like him will punish the state's preeminent politician,