Gamble Sands Golf Resort

Columbia Basin links style golfing

BREWSTER — Gamble Sands Golf Resort is a direct descendant of golf courses of old - and a worth-the-trip destination for Columbia Basin golf enthusiasts. “It’s a true links-style design,” said Brian Benitz, director of sales and marketing for Gamble Sands. “It’s a throwback to the original design of golf courses.” The course is located at 200 Sands Trail Road near Brewster. It was designed by golf architect David McLay Kidd, also known for his design of the first course at the Bandon Dunes Golf Resort in Bandon, Oregon. “(Kidd) is a genius. Everything he does is good,” Benitz said...

Color and imagination

Othello artist works to put human interest into watercolors

OTHELLO — Duke Stoker paints the landscapes he sees in his imagination.

Victor Martinez's colt out of Ky Derby because of fever

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Derby dream of Victor Martinez is over.

Victor Martinez's colt out of Ky Derby because of fever

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Derby dream of Victor Martinez is over.

Wilda Roxana Hunt

March 31, 1917 – March 26, 2017

Drought plan enacted for 40 Colorado counties by governor

DENVER (AP) — Gov. Jared Polis has ordered a task force to assess initial damage and recommend mitigation measures for severe drought conditions affecting 40 of Colorado's 64 counties, or roughly a third of the state.

Laurence (Jim) Nicholas Schaefer

Laurence (Jim) Nicholas Schaefer, 84, passed away on Feb. 10, 2007, at Columbia Basin Hospital in Ephrata. Mr. Schaefer was born on April 14, 1922, to Anton and Cecilia Schaefer in Nenzel, Neb. He married Laura Schaefer on Oct. 29, 1944, in Battle Creek, Mich. He worked for the U.S. Forest Service as an equipment operator. He retired after 30 years of service. He joined the U.S. Army in 1943 and served until 1946. His ending rank was CPL. He received the Purple Heart, Victory Medal, American Theater Ribbon, one service strip, good conduct. He enjoyed horses and saddles. He also loved to restore high back saddles.

Othello pool is open

Senator takes ride on the slide

Bernice Peryl (Elliott) Moore

Bernice Peryl (Elliott) Moore, 92, of Ephrata, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2008, at Summer Wood Alzheimer's Special Care Center in Moses Lake.

Jean (Brown) Bader

Jean Bader, 87, Moses Lake resident and former longtime Soap Lake resident, passed away Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009, in Moses Lake.

Louis (Louie) Calvin Giersdorf

A long life well-lived, rich in family and friends, ended at his home with his family by his side Feb. 12, 2009.

Halloween is for everyone, even Guinea pigs

EPHRATA - Janet and Tim Peterson's two house mates really get into Halloween. In years past, they have been witches, firefighter and nurse and will dress up again for years to come.

Margaret "Peggy" Longston

Margaret "Peggy" Longston, 77, a longtime Moses Lake resident passed away Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Samaritan Hospital. Viewing will be held from noon to 7 p.m., Thursday, October 11 at Kayser's Chapel. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 12 at Kayser's Chapel with interment at 2:15 p.m. at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery, 21702 W. Espanola Road, Medical Lake, Washington. Please sign the online guestbook or leave a note for the family at www.kayserschapel.com  Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel & Crematory, Moses Lake.

William C. Hays

William C. Hays, longtime resident of Moses Lake, went to be with the Lord and Savior Thursday, Feb. 17, after complications from an accident.

The race is on

Teams to race over water, land in Great Canoe Race July 8

Kenneth Lloyd Gabrio

Kenneth Lloyd Gabrio, 75, passed away Jan. 12, 2006, after a 14-year battle with cancer. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel & Crematory, Moses Lake.

Two cases of campylobacteriosis found in Mattawa

Incidents bring total to seven found in county this year alone

Dwayne Clayton Michel

November 5, 1943 – May 15, 2016

Opal Schwab

Opal Schwab, 86 years old, passed away on February 4, 2013 at the family farm. Born on June 20, 1926 to Bernice and Glenn Bass, in Henning Minnesota, and grew up in Olney Illinois. She completed her high school degree in 2 years and graduated from Moses Lake High School.

Wilda Roxana Hunt March 31, 1917 - March 26, 2017

Wilda Roxana Hunt was born March 31, 1917 to John W. (Bud) Harris and Jenna Cook Harris at Burley, Idaho. She had one brother, Dwight.