Arthur E. Grubb, "Babe," "Uncle Stinky"

Arthur E. Grubb, "Babe," "Uncle Stinky," 50, of Moses Lake, entered into rest on Jan. 30, 2006. Long time resident of Moses Lake, born on Sept. 9, 1955 in Soap Lake, attended Moses Lake High School. He was very athletic in football, baseball, wrestling, gymnastics and track. He enjoyed concrete construction, installing carpet and operating farm equipment. His passions were being with his grandkids, cooking, wood working, yard sales and road trips. He also liked to tell stories and being a practical joker. He always told everyone that he was going to be a singer when he grew up, and we all waited patiently for that day to come.

Reader endorses Kernan for MLIRD director

Moses Lake is an asset for all. The city of Moses Lake, Grant County and the citizens of the state of Washington all depend on this area of Washington for recreation. The condition of the lake is a direct indication of how we manage this resource.

NEWS BITES: June 12, 2024

EPHRATA — A 22-year-old Quincy man was jailed Tuesday for possessing sexually explicit images of children, according to a statement from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office.

Jonathan Lewis Jones

Jonathan Lewis Jones, 28, of Moses Lake area, passed away Monday, May 13, 2013, in Moses Lake. He was born in Spokane, Washington to Paul Lewis Jones and Athena Renee Jones (Haney-Feltus) on October 10, 1984, along with his twin brother Joshua.

Claudia Jane Ziegelman

Claudia Jane Ziegelman passed away on July 20, 2007, at Samaritan Hospital. Claudia was born to Kenneth and Edna Talmage on March 2, 1932.

Coulee City man arrested, two stolen cars recovered

COULEE CITY — Lincoln and Grant county law enforcement officers teamed up on Feb. 22 to arrest a Coulee City man suspected of having two stolen vehicles.

Accidental gunshot wounds reserve deputy candidate

Occurred during training

MOSES LAKE  — Jake L. Hebdon, 29, Moses Lake, accidently shot and wounded himself during reserve police officer training Saturday in Moses Lake.

Moses Lake stands against crime Tuesday

MOSES LAKE — The City of Moses Lake formerly proclaimed Aug 3, 2010, “National Night Out” during a council meeting.

No spring fair, but yes to spaceburgers

Moses Lake – There will not be a spring fair this year at the Grant County Fairgrounds, but that's not stopping the Moses Lake Lioness Club from opening is Spaceburger booth and continue to raise funds for cancer research.

Legals for February, 4 2020

LEGAL NOTICE

MOSES LAKE: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT A PUBLIC AUCTION/LANDLORD LIEN FORECLOSURE SALE WILL TAKE PLACE ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2014, AT 10:00 a.m. at Grove Terrace Mobile Home Park Two, LLC, 9998 Maple Drive NE, Space #11, Moses Lake, Washington 98837, on a 1998 66x14 Goldenwest Mobile Home, Serial No. GW0R3N20496 located at 9998 Maple Drive NE, Space #11, Moses Lake, Washington, 98837, with the landlord’s phone number of (509) 765-3741.

LEGAL NOTICE

MOSES LAKE: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT A PUBLIC AUCTION/LANDLORD LIEN FORECLOSURE SALE WILL TAKE PLACE ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2014, AT 10:00 a.m. at Grove Terrace Mobile Home Park Two, LLC, 9998 Maple Drive NE, Space #11, Moses Lake, Washington 98837, on a 1998 66x14 Goldenwest Mobile Home, Serial No. GW0R3N20496 located at 9998 Maple Drive NE, Space #11, Moses Lake, Washington, 98837, with the landlord’s phone number of (509) 765-3741.

Alberto Castro

Alberto Castro, 55, of Othello Washington, passed away April 26, 2013. He was born in Othello Washington on September 21, 1957 to Anastacio and Enriqueta Castro. Alberto graduated from Othello High School. He has been together with Brenda Wolfe for 29 loving years. Alberto worked as an Outside Equipment Operator at Mc Cain Foods for 28 years before retiring. After retiring Alberto obtained his Commercial Drivers License and went to work for Wagner Seed Company, to keep himself busy, for 3 months, until his death. He was a successful business owner, member of the Musicians Union, the Catholic Church, and a lifelong member of the community here in Othello. He had a deep passion for all types of Music, most notably Santana. Alberto played the guitar and willingly passed on his knowledge to those who wanted to learn. Alberto was a father in every since of the word. He raised his step son's Ron and Justin as his own. He was the man he never had to be. Alberto was a friend to those he met along life's path. He knew no strangers. He is going to be sorely missed by those whose lives he's touched. "We will miss and love you dearly and may you rest in peace, with Alberto "Alley cat" Castro, Jr. - Brenda and family" Alberto is survived by his live long love, Brenda Wolfe of Othello Washington, his step son's; Ronald (Mikki) Brent Hay Jr. of Moses Lake Washington, and Justin (Mindie) Daniel Wolfe of Moses Lake Washington, his grandson Dominique Kesario Hay of Moses Lake Washington, his siblings; Rosalinda (Ramon) Lopez "Castro of Othello Washington, Mary (Jose) C. G. "Guerra" Mondragon of Sunnyside Washington, Fernando (Estella) Castro of Othello Washington, Enriqueta (Luis) Madrigal "Castro" of Othello Washington, Anastacio Castro Jr. of Moses Lake Washington, Johnny Castro of Othello Washington, Cindy (Grover Kerr) Castro of Othello Washington, and Cecilia Castro of Othello Washington. Albert also leaves numerous nephews and nieces to remember him. He is preceded in death by his Son Alberto David Castro Jr. who passed away in February 16, 1988 at the age of 2 ? years old, his parents Anastacio R. and Enriqueta "Sifuentes" Castro, and his brother-in-law Wally Guerra. A Visitation will be held at 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., May 2, 2013, at Stevens Funeral Chapel in Othello Washington. Funeral Service will be held at 9 a.m., May 3, 2013 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Othello Washington. To leave an online condolence to the family, please visit our website at www.stevensfuneralchapel.com.

LEGAL NOTICE

Moses Lake Irrigation and Rehabilitation District, Department of Natural Resources, Grant County Noxious Weed Board, Washington State Parks, Department of Ecology, Washington State Department of Transportation, and Washington State Department of Fish & Wildlife, are working together to control riparian noxious weeds in the Moses Lake/Grand Coulee waterway areas.

Sheila Ray Verhey

April 14, 1936 – Nov. 30, 2025

Sheila Ray Verhey, 89. longtime Royal Slope farm matriarch and co-founder of Verhey's Peaches, passed away peacefully at home on Nov. 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on April 14, 1936, in Wenatchee, Washington, Sheila moved with her family to Yakima at age 12. She attended St. Joseph's Academy prep school, where she would meet her future husband, Dan Verhey, a student at neighboring Marquette High School. After Dan completed his tour of duty in Korea, they married and moved to Pullman to begin their family. Following Dan's graduation from Washington State University, he took a job as a teacher at Royal High School, where, with Sheila’s support, he launched the athletic program and was the first athletic director and first coach of football and wrestling. The family settled in Royal City, which barely existed at the time, and soon established their family farm north of town.

Wayne Gerald Crothers

Wayne Gerald Crothers was born May 4, 1956, in Omak, Washington, to Jerry and Barbara Crothers. Wayne passed away suddenly on July 31, 2021, in Walla Walla, Washington.

Moses Lake hosts Mrs. Washington state finals Saturday

MOSES LAKE — Seventeen married women from throughout the state will vie for the title of Mrs. Washington this Saturday.

Troy Ervin Johnson

Troy Ervin Johnson, 90, a 57-year resident of Moses Lake, Washington, passed away Friday, Sept. 17, 2021, at his home.

Dorothy W. Schultz

Dorothy W. Schultz of Spokane went to be with her Heavenly Father on Jan. 27, 2007. She had lived in the Warden/Moses Lake area for 54 years.

Don Rudger (Rud) Kirkman

Don Rudger (Rud) Kirkman, 61, of Moses Lake passed away Sept. 30, 2007.