Schiano: Two Rutgers football players have coronavirus

A week after the football team returned to campus, Rutgers is reporting cases of coronavirus with some players.

Schiano: Two Rutgers football players have coronavirus

A week after the football team returned to campus, Rutgers is reporting cases of coronavirus with some players.

Schiano: Two Rutgers football players have coronavirus

A week after the football team returned to campus, Rutgers is reporting cases of coronavirus with some players.

Schiano: Two Rutgers football players have coronavirus

A week after the football team returned to campus, Rutgers is reporting cases of coronavirus with some players.

GOP state senator at Capitol during attack urged to resign

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Republican state senator who was on the scene when a violent mob of fellow Donald Trump supporters commandeered the U.S. Capitol should resign, the top Democrat in the Pennsylvania Senate said Thursday.

GOP state senator at Capitol during attack urged to resign

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Republican state senator who was on the scene when a violent mob of fellow Donald Trump supporters commandeered the U.S. Capitol should resign, the top Democrat in the Pennsylvania Senate said Thursday.

Race to vaccinate millions in US off to slow, messy start

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Terry Beth Hadler was so eager to get a lifesaving COVID-19 vaccination that the 69-year-old piano teacher stood in line overnight in a parking lot with hundreds of other senior citizens.

Nonfarm industry employment up this year

YAKIMA - The Employment Security Department reports that preliminary estimates illustrate that Grant County's nonfarm employers totaled 320 more jobs in March 2014 than in March 2013, a 1.2 percent upturn.

Quincy to pay Yakama Nation in civil settlement

QUINCY — The city of Quincy will make a $400,000 payment to the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation for fisheries restoration along the Columbia River. The payment is part of the settlement of a civil lawsuit brought against the city by the organization Columbia Riverkeeper. Tom Elliot, Yakama Nation fisheries manager, said the money will be used to pay part of the cost of riverbank restoration.

Czech officials visit Taiwan as China threatens retaliation

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The Czech Republic's top legislator on Monday told an economic forum in Taiwan that freedom and democracy are the basis of prosperity, on the second day of a visit that has drawn vows of retaliation from Beijing.

Czech officials visit Taiwan as China threatens retaliation

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The Czech Republic's top legislator on Monday told an economic forum in Taiwan that freedom and democracy are the basis of prosperity, on the second day of a visit that has drawn vows of retaliation from Beijing.

Getting rid of the itch

Aimee Hornberger

Janea Fowles Pixton

Janea Fowles Pixton, 70, was a loving wife, a devoted mother, a favorite among grandmas, a caring daughter/sister/aunt, a loyal friend, and a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. What more can be said of a great woman who left an undeniable imprint upon the hearts of everyone she met? Born on July 10, 1953, in Sandpoint, Idaho to proud parents LaVelle and Evona Fowles, Janea was the youngest of six children. While her family didn’t have much in material possessions, they more than made up for it with love in their home. Undoubtedly, Janea knew she had parents and siblings who loved her and that was enough.

Columbia Basin Foundation receives major donation

EPHRATA — It isn’t every day the Columbia Basin Foundation receives a $600,000 donation.

Bad air forces schools inside

MOSES LAKE — Schools in Moses Lake moved outdoor activities indoors on Tuesday as the Washington State Department of Health determined the air over the Columbia Basin had become unhealthy.

Opportunities still available for toy donations

MOSES LAKE — With Christmas less than two weeks away, people still have opportunities to donate toys to underprivileged families.

Healthcare Studies Fair at Big Bend Community College

Fair coming this Thursday Healthcare Studies Fair

MOSES LAKE — A Healthcare Studies Fair for current and future students interested in healthcare professions will be held at Big Bend Community College on May 5 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the ATEC lobby (Building 1800).

Tua, Young among juniors granted eligibility for NFL draft

Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, Ohio State defensive end Chase Young and Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor were among 99 juniors granted eligibility by the NFL into the draft.

Ex-CIA chief Brennan faces interview in Russia probe review

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former CIA Director John Brennan is scheduled to be interviewed Friday by U.S. Attorney John Durham's team as part of its inquiry into the investigators and intelligence officials behind the 2016 Russia election interference probe, according to people familiar with the matter.

After years of trying, Washington finally Omaha-bound

When Lindsay Meggs arrived at Washington nine years ago, he proclaimed that he wanted the Huskies to become an “Omaha program” worthy of being in the College World Series mix on a regular basis.