Races set for fall elections in Grant County

Moses Lake City Council to see two contested races

Lamb Weston consolidates at Colstor in Quincy

Manager: 'Freight opportunities will be here'

Moses Lake soldier killed in Baghdad

'All-around great guy' always put others first, wife says

Chiefs split in tennis

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WALLA WALLA — Their goals were like many teams as they started the 2010 tennis season.

Pauline Joan Duvall

Pauline Joan Duvall was called home to her Savior February 6, 2013, her loving family at her side. Pauline was born January 27, 1931 in Rochester, Minnesota to Paul & Mildred Mattson. She was the youngest of three and the only daughter. Pauline was raised in Rochester, Minnesota and graduated from Rochester High School in 1949. She was an excellent ice skater and loved to perform with her ice skating team. She was also a great swimmer on the high school swim team. She worked for the Mayo Clinic for two years after high school and really enjoyed that.

Sudsing up for one last farmers market in Ephrata

EPHRATA — It doesn’t take much, apparently, to want to make your own soap.

The Latest: Bollier wins Democratic nod for Senate

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Latest on Kansas' primary election (all times local):

Reports: NY officials altered count of nursing home deaths

NEW YORK (AP) — Top aides to Gov. Andrew Cuomo altered a state Health Department report to obscure the true number of people killed by COVID-19 in the state's nursing homes, The

Students to be honored for artistic prowess

More than 70 aspiring artists from McFarland Middle School and Othello High School will be recognized as May Artists of the Month at an Open House events held at the Old Hotel Art Gallery, 33 E Larch St., May 22. The venue begins at 5:30 p.m. The following is a list of students that will be honored at the event:

Candidates forum Hopefuls discuss algae, homelessness, experience

MOSES LAKE — Homelessness, the state of algae-filled waters of Moses Lake, and the moving of Grant County’s juvenile offenders to Martin Hall at Medical Lake were all topics addressed at Monday night’s candidate forum at the Moses Lake Civic Center.

Grant County property taxes among most complex in the State

MOSES LAKE — It makes sense that King County — home to roughly $2.2 million people and the state’s economic powerhouse — would also have a complex property tax structure.

Hot Desert Nights brings out the crowds in Desert Aire

DESERT AIRE - America's economy may be in the dumps, but its spirit is not, if Hot Desert Nights here last Saturday is an indication.

Minnesota Senate GOP to block most policing overhaul plans

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Key Republican lawmakers in Minnesota said Friday that they’ll block most of the ambitious changes Democrats want to make to policing in the state where George Floyd died, and that they plan to approve only a limited set of police accountability measures.

Minnesota Senate GOP to block most policing overhaul plans

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Key Republican lawmakers in Minnesota said Friday that they’ll block most of the ambitious changes Democrats want to make to policing in the state where George Floyd died, and that they plan to approve only a limited set of police accountability measures.

Nursing homes eye visitors -- if virus testing if expanded

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The leader of a nursing home group told Michigan lawmakers Tuesday that expanded coronavirus testing is crucial to reopening the facilities to visitors, saying the state may be close to relaxing restrictions in a phased way.

Indiana holds delayed primary with widespread mail balloting

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's first election to feature widespread

Former Colorado governor held in contempt by ethics panel

DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Independent Ethics Commission held former Gov. John Hickenlooper in contempt Thursday for defying orders to appear at a hearing on a Republican complaint that private plane trips he took while governor violated the state's gift ban.

2020 session will go down as one of Minnesota's strangest

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The 2020 session of the Minnesota Legislature will go down as one of its strangest. Work ground to a halt while lawmakers figured out how to conduct the people's business during the coronavirus pandemic. But lawmakers got some important work accomplished anyway, including passing $500 million in COVID-19 relief. Most controversial proposals fell by the wayside.

2020 session will go down as one of Minnesota's strangest

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The 2020 session of the Minnesota Legislature will go down as one of its strangest. Work ground to a halt while lawmakers figured out how to conduct the people's business during the coronavirus pandemic. But lawmakers got some important work accomplished anyway, including passing $500 million in COVID-19 relief. Most controversial proposals fell by the wayside.

Authorities: Man who piloted boat that crashed hit US agent

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A man accused of piloting a boat overloaded with migrants that crashed into rocks off San Diego's coast and killed three people kneed a U.S. Border Patrol agent in the face who was trying to put a leg shackle on him on the beach, authorities said.