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GCSO looks back and plans forward
February 19, 2024 1:35 a.m.

GCSO looks back and plans forward

EPHRATA – The Grant County Sheriff’s Office saw successes and challenges during Sheriff Joe Kriete’s first year in office in 2023. Kriete said he’s overall very proud of his department and has a deep appreciation for the support county residents generally show him and his officers.

November 3, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Facing pandemic economic woes, Nepal reopens to adventurers

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Adventurers looking to scale Nepal's Himalayan peaks and trek its mountain trails can finally do so for the first time in seven months, as the country reopens to foreigners even as the coronavirus pandemic has left it short of hospital beds.

November 2, 2020 9:09 p.m.

Facing pandemic economic woes, Nepal reopens to adventurers

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Adventurers looking to scale Nepal's Himalayan peaks and trek its mountain trails can finally do so for the first time in seven months, as the country reopens to foreigners even as the coronavirus pandemic has left it short of hospital beds.

November 4, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Facing pandemic economic woes, Nepal reopens to adventurers

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Adventurers looking to scale Nepal's Himalayan peaks and trek its mountain trails can finally do so for the first time in seven months, as the country reopens to foreigners even as the coronavirus pandemic has left it short of hospital beds.

November 5, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Facing pandemic economic woes, Nepal reopens to adventurers

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Adventurers looking to scale Nepal's Himalayan peaks and trek its mountain trails can finally do so for the first time in seven months, as the country reopens to foreigners even as the coronavirus pandemic has left it short of hospital beds.

December 19, 2020 2:30 p.m.

W. Virginia spent relatively little on virus protective gear

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia, the last state to report a coronavirus case, spent relatively little on protective medical gear during the early months of the pandemic compared to other states, an Associated Press analysis shows.

December 20, 2020 12:03 a.m.

'Mad scramble': Unlikely places stocked Idaho virus supplies

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho government officials spent $162,500 at a women’s clothing store called Fantazia Apparel in Los Angeles last spring. Another $8,500 went to specialty beer maker Clairvoyant Brewing in Boise. A producer of theatrical effects fluids in Tennessee called Froggy’s Fog received $15,000.

December 20, 2020 12:03 a.m.

W. Virginia spent relatively little on virus protective gear

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia, the last state to report a coronavirus case, spent relatively little on protective medical gear during the early months of the pandemic compared to other states, an Associated Press analysis shows.

December 21, 2020 12:07 a.m.

'Mad scramble': Unlikely places stocked Idaho virus supplies

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho government officials spent $162,500 at a women’s clothing store called Fantazia Apparel in Los Angeles last spring. Another $8,500 went to specialty beer maker Clairvoyant Brewing in Boise. A producer of theatrical effects fluids in Tennessee called Froggy’s Fog received $15,000.

December 19, 2020 8:28 a.m.

'Mad scramble': Unlikely places stocked Idaho virus supplies

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho government officials spent $162,500 at a women’s clothing store called Fantazia Apparel in Los Angeles last spring. Another $8,500 went to specialty beer maker Clairvoyant Brewing in Boise. A producer of theatrical effects fluids in Tennessee called Froggy’s Fog received $15,000.

July 9, 2020 12:03 p.m.

Moderate algae bloom forecast for Lake Erie this summer

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Lake Erie's annual blob of pea-green algae is expected to be smaller this summer than a year ago following a relatively dry spring, but that doesn't necessarily reflect significant improvement toward reducing the nutrient pollution that causes it, scientists said Thursday.

July 5, 2020 10:03 a.m.

Braves' Felix Hernandez opts out of season due to pandemic

ATLANTA (AP) — Former Cy Young winner Félix Hernández has opted out of the 2020 season, at least temporarily ending his bid to revive his career with the Atlanta Braves.

July 6, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Braves' Felix Hernandez opts out of season due to pandemic

ATLANTA (AP) — Former Cy Young winner Félix Hernández has opted out of the 2020 season, at least temporarily ending his bid to revive his career with the Atlanta Braves.

Moses Lake Spring Festival starts Thursday
May 21, 2008 9 p.m.

Moses Lake Spring Festival starts Thursday

Features carnival, family events

First fishing opener one week from today
February 23, 2013 5 a.m.

First fishing opener one week from today

Three years ago, my wife, Garnet, and I were camping at Martha Lake. We arrived on Feb. 28, the day before the traditional March 1 opener and backed the travel trailer to the end of the long, narrow spit jutting into the lake.

Halfway through season, farmers market drawing crowds
August 17, 2020 11:46 p.m.

Halfway through season, farmers market drawing crowds

MOSES LAKE — The 2020 season at the Moses Lake Farmers Market is just past its halfway point, and so far it’s been a pretty busy spring and summer.

Moses Lake and Ephrata hoping to kick off unified soccer in April
March 3, 2021 1 a.m.

Moses Lake and Ephrata hoping to kick off unified soccer in April

Ephrata High School and Moses Lake High School are looking at hopefully getting unified soccer kicked off in April with the revised fall athletics schedule currently underway.

Patrick Azevedo continuing to work on his game in first year at University of Wyoming
January 21, 2021 1 a.m.

Patrick Azevedo continuing to work on his game in first year at University of Wyoming

Former Othello golfer Patrick Azevedo continues his game as he heads into his second semester ahead of the upcoming season at the University of Wyoming.

WSU releases spring 2024 honor roll
July 18, 2024 1 a.m.

WSU releases spring 2024 honor roll

PULLMAN — One hundred nine Basin students were named to the Washington State University honor roll for spring quarter 2024, according to an announcement from the university. A student can be named to the honor roll either by achieving a grade point of 3.75 while enrolled in at least nine graded credits in a single semester provided that the cumulative GPA is 2.0 or better, or by achieving a cumulative grade point average of 3.50 based on at least 15 cumulative credits of graded work at Washington State University, provided that the semester GPA is 3.0 or better. These Columbia Basin students were named to the honor roll:

Making a bedroom your place for quality sleep: Bed choices
August 1, 2021 1 a.m.

Making a bedroom your place for quality sleep: Bed choices

MOSES LAKE ­— Sleeping takes up about a third of a person’s life and finding the right mattress to sleep on can play a huge part in the quality of that rest.