Moses Lake girls team seeks improvement

BASKETBALL PREVIEW

MOSES LAKE — As the sole Big Nine Conference team in the Columbia Basin, Moses Lake faces fierce competition this season.

Halloween events scheduled throughout Basin

MOSES LAKE — Between trick-or-treat walks, trunk or treats, harvest parties and other events, there will be a lot of candy out there for kids on Halloween night.

Most major US airlines ban guns in luggage for DC flights

Airlines and airports say they are stepping up security before next week's presidential inauguration, with Delta and other major airlines saying they will prohibit passengers flying to the Washington area from putting guns in checked bags.

Most major US airlines ban guns in luggage for DC flights

Airlines and airports say they are stepping up security before next week's presidential inauguration, with Delta and other major airlines saying they will prohibit passengers flying to the Washington area from putting guns in checked bags.

Most major US airlines ban guns in luggage for DC flights

Airlines and airports say they are stepping up security before next week's presidential inauguration, with Delta and other major airlines saying they will prohibit passengers flying to the Washington area from putting guns in checked bags.

Most major US airlines ban guns in luggage for DC flights

Airlines and airports say they are stepping up security before next week's presidential inauguration, with Delta and other major airlines saying they will prohibit passengers flying to the Washington area from putting guns in checked bags.

Columbia Basin events calendar for December 2022

Note: The events below are subject to change without notice at the sole discretion of the organizers. Readers are encouraged to visit the associated websites and call ahead if necessary in order to verify details that may not have been available at press time. Only those legally allowed to consume alcoholic beverages should participate in such events and all event attendees should avoid drinking and driving. Dec. 2 27th Annual Agricultural Parade Join the Downtown Moses Lake Association and other sponsors for the annual street party and ag parade in downtown Moses Lake. Entry is free though vendors will charge for goodies and wares. The street party begins at 5 p.m. and the parade will roll out at 7 p.m. The street party will be centered around Sinkiuse Square and floats will line up in the Surf N’ Slide parking lot. Free admission. For more info, visit http://bit.ly/3gQUilr.

Legals September 27, 2016

CITY OF OTHELLO NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON THE REVENUE SOURCES FOR 2017 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Othello City Council has scheduled a public hearing on the revenue sources for the 2017 budget. This public hearing will be held during the regular City Council workshop meeting scheduled for Monday, October 3, 2016, shortly after 6:30 p.m., and will be held in the Council Chambers, located at 500 E. Main Street, in Othello. The public hearing and all Council meetings are open to the public and our citizens are encouraged to attend. Debbie L. Kudrna, CMC City Clerk #09049/5334986 Pub.: September 27, 2016

Hippy’s kissing booth looking for permanent place

MOSES LAKE — Hip hip hooray, Hippy’s kissing booth is open for business. Known for its unique business model of “kisses for treats,” this pup’s business is truly one of a kind. The pup behind the business is 4 years old, a terrier mix and male. He has a loving and friendly spirit and particularly loves hanging out with other pups and people. Unfortunately, Hippy doesn’t have a permanent place to run his business from – that's where you come into play. Hippy is hoping you will provide a home where he can thrive as an entrepreneur. He is vaccinated, microchipped, neutered and ready to move in whenever you finish filling out his paperwork at GrantCountyAnimalOutreach.org. If you can’t take on the little businessman, but would like to help a local shelter, visit the website and click “donate.

Sheriff: 1 dead, 1 seriously injured in Lake Tahoe avalanche

TAHOE CITY, Calif. (AP) — An avalanche Friday at a Lake Tahoe ski resort killed one skier and seriously injured another a day after a storm dumped large amounts of snow throughout the picturesque area.

Volena Dunn

Big Bend, Moses Lake coaching legend Pete Doumit passes away

MOSES LAKE — Longtime Columbia Basin resident Pete Doumit was many things to many people. He had a special way of making everyone in the room feel as if they were the most important person in his life.

Sleep on the Street

River Dogs No. 1 hold off River Dogs No. 2 to win Babe Ruth League state championship 

EPHRATA — Sometimes you eat the dog, sometimes the dog eats you. Or in the case of the Northern Washington Babe Ruth League state championship game, the Columbia Basin River Dogs just sort of chewed on each other for awhile in a game where the lead changed hands five times in six innings Saturday afternoon at Johnson-O'Brien Stadium.

Michael James Lawson

Michael James Lawson, age 60, Moses Lake resident died in his home on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009.

Bessie May Gawenit

Bessie May Gawenit, 95, longtime Moses Lake resident, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2009, at LakeRidge Special Care Center in Moses Lake.

Bath time for Moses Lake, again

City wide clean up a popular mixture of community spirit, hard work

2023 operating loss at Ritzville hospital larger than reported

RITZVILLE — East Adams Rural Healthcare lost more money in 2023 than originally reported, according to an audit submitted to EARH commissioners Oct. 15. Joe Lodge, accountant for DZA, Spokane, said Ritzville hospital lost about $5.6 million in 2023. Lodge said the losses were related to higher expenses and revenue that remained relatively flat.

Wrestlers put on exhibition for local seniors

Submitted by Jeff Janke

MOSES LAKE - In keeeping with the spirit of the Christmas season, the Freedom Wrestling Academy wanted to give back to the community that gives a lot of support to them.

Quincy farmer lived a full life of service before being hit by the coronavirus

MOSES LAKE — Robert Hammond, a World War II veteran, a devotee of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a member of the Grant County community since 1955, died June 11 in Moses Lake at the Summer Wood Alzheimer’s Special Care Center.