Othello Christmas basket program receives donation

OTHELLO — Othello’s Christmas basket project received a $2,000 donation Tuesday, part of the charitable program at the Legends Casino and Hotel in Toppenish.

Hanford agencies to hold cleanup meeting

KENNEWICK – The public is invited to ask questions and learn about Hanford Site cleanup during an in-person meeting at the ballroom of the Red Lion Hotel Kennewick Columbia Center on Tuesday, Dec. 5 from 6-8 p.m., according to a Department of Ecology announcement Monday.

Steve Miller Band concert was an adventure

Steve Miller, his band and Joe Cocker continue to rock after all these years.

Steve Miller Band concert was an adventure

Steve Miller, his band and Joe Cocker continue to rock after all these years.

NEWS BITES: Aug. 26, 2024

NEWS BITES: Aug. 26, 2024

Hotel opens doors in Moses Lake

Comfort Suites hopes to create 'raving' fans

Labor Day weekend ends with several accidents

Busy holiday weekend proves relatively calm with less visitors

Seeking COVID-19 escape, people crowding Oregon outdoors

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — In the quest to escape amid the coronavirus pandemic, people are flooding Oregon’s beaches, forests and mountains in unprecedented numbers, state and federal officials said.

Seeking COVID-19 escape, people crowding Oregon outdoors

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — In the quest to escape amid the coronavirus pandemic, people are flooding Oregon’s beaches, forests and mountains in unprecedented numbers, state and federal officials said.

Sugarland's Kristian Bush plays the Grant County Fair

MOSES LAKE - When country star Kristian Bush takes the stage at the Grant County Fairgrounds on Aug. 12 it will be the first time many hear the Grammy award winner and platinum-selling artist sing.

Vantage Bridge to be resurfaced

Construction work on I-90 crossing of Columbia River starts this year, continues to 2026

VANTAGE — Preliminary work, with some minor impacts on traffic, will begin later this summer on a project to replace the road surface of the Vantage Bridge. The major work - which will have major effects on traffic - begins in spring 2024 and will continue through fall 2026...

Grant County building permits

Building permits for August 17-Sept. 3

GCSO dealt with 49 incidents during Bass Canyon EDM concert

GEORGE – The Gorge Ampitheatre hosted its annual three-day electronic dance music festival, Bass Canyon, over the weekend. The festival security managed by both Grant County Sheriff’s Office and a private security organization had a busy weekend according to Public Information Officer Kyle Foreman.

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Sheriff, Patrol urge caution when using fireworks this July 4

EPHRATA — With the Independence Day holiday coming up, the Washington State Patrol and the Grant County Sheriff’s Office are advising everyone to buy their fireworks legally and to use them safely.

Melodie Ann Scruggs

Melodie Ann Scruggs of Moses Lake, Washington, died on Aug. 10, 2024, at age 54. Born in Germany, Melodie moved with her parents Deborah Johnson and Robert Scruggs to Jefferson City, Missouri, for a bit and then to California, where she spent her years in Long Beach, Los Angeles, San Diego and Santa Barbara, where she raised her only child, Sarah. When Sarah moved to Moses Lake, Melodie and her partner Daniel followed. She spent her time in Washington camping, visiting nearly every lake and state park the state has to offer, as well as crossing off a major item on her bucket list: seeing her favorite band, Dave Matthews Band, live at the Gorge.

Isaacs named Nash manager in 1952

The C.B. Supply Company sold Ferguson 30 tractors, as the ad indicates, but the company also sold Nash automobiles. Read on.

Expecting trouble, DC locks down a week before inauguration

WASHINGTON (AP) — All through downtown Washington, the primary sound for several blocks was the beeping of forklifts unloading more fencing.

Expecting trouble, DC locks down a week before inauguration

WASHINGTON (AP) — All through downtown Washington, the primary sound for several blocks was the beeping of forklifts unloading more fencing.

Missing man found

GEORGE—Seattle resident Andreano Farinas has been located.