Asian carp roundup in Kentucky opens new front in battle

GOLDEN POND, Ky. (AP) — Like a slow-motion, underwater cattle drive, wildlife officials in a half-dozen aluminum boats used pulses of electricity and sound on a recent gray morning to herd schools of Asian carp toward 1,000-foot-long (305 meters) nets.

Quinn Jewel Chlarson

1933 – 2025

Quinn Jewel Chlarson, age 92, of Ephrata, Washington, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025, in Soap Lake, Washington. He was born on September 20, 1933, in Tremonton, Utah, to Lyman Edward Chlarson and LaVoy Matilda Hunsaker, joining five sisters and two brothers. Quinn grew up in Honeyville, Utah, where he was raised with a deep love of faith, family and hard work — values that would define his life.

Olaf Odegaard

March 24, 1922 – March 17, 2017

Joyce (Jones) Maslen

July 24, 1928 – February 7, 2017

Appeals court rejects Quincy man's appeal

SPOKANE — The Washington Court of Appeals, Division 3, has rejected the appeal of a Quincy man who argued his attorney and the trial court failed to question whether or not he was competent to stand trial.

Ephrata cowboy poet set to perform at Quincy FCAD

EPHRATA — He writes and recites poetry, and sings songs, “for cowboys and people who have never seen a cow.”

Grant County Health District concerned over air quality at fair

EPHRATA — Officials with the Grant County Health District are concerned that the air quality over the Columbia Basin might affect next week’s Grant County Fair.

Mexico's López Obrador sees Lincoln Memorial, Juarez statue

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mexico’s

Oil company extends bid deadline for Connecticut-size lands

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Occidental Petroleum has extended by one week a Wednesday deadline for Wyoming to bid on a swath of land and mineral rights bigger than Connecticut, a spokesman for Gov. Mark Gordon said Tuesday.

Ernest B. Weber

Ernie passed from this life in the early morning hours of June 13, 2009, to be with Bertie Mae, his sons, parents and brothers.

Mammoth tusk found on Odessa ranch

8-foot tusk not first Ice Age artifact unearthed in the area

Helen Almeda Lamroe

Helen Almeda Lamroe, a longtime Moses Lake resident whose life experienced two world wars and the invention of most modern technologies, passed away Friday at Samaritan Hospital after suffering from heart failure. She was 93.

Demand is high for export hay

MOSES LAKE - Japan's earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis increased the demand for high quality export hay this year.

Eugene R. (Gene) Busby

Eugene R. (Gene) Busby passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at home.

Moses Lake turns 75

Women's group pushes town's incorporation

MOSES LAKE - It was April 1938: the Ladies Aid and Missionary Society, sitting at a refreshment table, decided to circulate a petition to incorporate and change the name of Neppel to Moses Lake. Sept. 19 of that year, the City of Moses Lake was born.

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Moses Lake Police Department

April 15, 2016

Suspected Boko Haram fighters kill 81 in Nigeria's northeast

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Suspected members of the Islamic extremist group Boko Haram have killed at least 81 people in Nigeria’s northeast, the state governor and residents said Wednesday.

Helen Turner celebrates 100th birthday

MOSES LAKE — Helen Turner was a little girl in the Roaring ’20s, a teenager in the Great Depression, and a World War II bride. Her family and friends were determined to celebrate her 100th birthday.

Philippine volcano still 'life threatening' despite lull

TAGAYTAY, Philippines (AP) — An erupting Philippine volcano remains life threatening despite weaker emissions and fewer tremors, an official said Friday and advised thousands of displaced villagers not to return to the danger zone.