FRANKLIN COUNTY

NOTICE OF CLOSED RECORD APPEAL

Grant County unemployment remains at 27-year lows

YAKIMA — Grant County’s unemployment rate stayed the same between June and July 2017. But a big drop in unemployed residents meant there was a big drop in the unemployment rate between July 2016 and July 2017.

Spain: New prison terms for men in notorious sex abuse case

MADRID (AP) — Four Spanish men in prison for raping a woman in a notorious case from 2016 have received new prison terms for a separate incident of sexual abuse the same year.

Boating education class schedule set

EPHRATA — The Grant County Sheriff’s Office has announced the remaining schedule for boating education classes for 2016.

Legals November 14, 2018

Notice of Determination of Non-Significance Olympia Street Utility Extension: The City of Othello issued a Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) under the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) to extend sanitary and storm sewer in Olympia St. from 7th to Broadway, and storm sewer in Broadway from Olympia to Fir. This project does not have any probable significant adverse environmental impacts. This decision was made after review of an environmental checklist and other information on file with the City. Comments on this DNS will be accepted until 5:00 PM on Nov. 28, 2018 at City Hall, 500 E. Main Street, Othello. For additional information please contact the City of Othello at 509-488-5686. #11007/243897 Pub: November 14, 2018

June 1, 2016

Gambling to benefit big game with raffle hunts

Grant PUD and Wanapum to host Archaeology Days on Oct. 5 and 6

In recognition of Archaeology Month, Grant PUD and the Wanapum invite members of the public to Archaeology Days 2016 on Wednesday, Oct. 5 and Thursday, Oct. 6 at the new Wanapum Heritage Center near Priest Rapids Dam at 29082 Highway 243, Mattawa, Wash.

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

Development of the Voluntary Stewardship Program – Franklin County, WA

City of Moses Lake

Notice of Application and Public Hearing with Optional DNS

Appeals court rejects juror bias claim

SPOKANE — The Washington Court of Appeals, Division III, rejected a Soap Lake man’s challenge of a jury verdict on the basis of alleged juror bias.

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

Estate of: EVANGELINE L BEST, Deceased.

Turkey marks fourth anniversary of failed 2016 coup attempt

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey marked the fourth anniversary of an attempted 2016 military coup Wednesday with ceremonies and memorial events for the people who died in the failed effort to overthrow the government that resulted in the arrests of tens of thousands of people.

NOTICE OF HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Franklin County Auditor has completed and has put on file with the Board of Franklin County Commissioners the 2016 Preliminary Budget of Franklin County. During budget workshops, scheduled on October 19 – 26, 2015:

Friday, August 12, 2016

Barry Loukaitis to appear in court today • Grant County Fair opens Tuesday • Demolition Derby kicks off Roundup with a bang • Division Road Fire chars 1,000 acres near Royal City • Woman charged for entering neighbor's home in the nude • Moses Lake contestant first runner-up in DYW program • McGowan not allowed to run as write-in candidate • No injuries in Moses Lake drive-by-shooting • Washington State Parks offering 'free day' Aug. 25 • ML School Board approves construction bond proposal • How Christians may lose their way in politics • Finding encouragement in discouraging world • Bits and Pieces: It's fair and rodeo time again • Battle of the Badge: Game raises an estimated $3,000 for Boys & Girls Club • River Dogs face Pine Forge, Pa., in World Series semifinals

Friday, January 8, 2016

Ephrata man charged with possession of child pornography • Planning begins for school district's 2017 bond • Pals Club and student volunteers team up to play some hoops • Moses Lake schools may move away from multi-track planning • Relay for Life kicks off in Ephrata Tuesday • Grant PUD details cost of initiative • Moses Lake man charged with burglary, theft • AstaReal awarded non-GMO certification • Viterra strikes agreement with Pacific Coast Canola • Bits and Pieces: The history of Mae Higashiyama • We all need a fresh start from sin • A simple phrase that should go further • No. 3 Moses Lake squares off against No. 6 Sunnyside • Moses Lake falls to CDA in overtime • Fresh News from MarDon • Hunting seasons winding down • Dave Graybill: The Fishin' Magician

Monday, May 16, 2016

Bennett murder trial set for June 8 • Moses Lake remembers the Kermit Kid • Othello voters OK sales tax increase • Postal carriers help 'Stamp Out Hunger' • Moses Lake Dog Park dedicated Saturday • Sen. Schoesler receives award from AgForestry • Superior Court Judge candidates to speak Tuesday night • Columbia Basin Walk to End Alzheimer's kicks off early registration • MLSD announces bond symposium dates • Chiefs finish unbeaten in CBBN • Warden rallies from 4-1 deficit to claim district title • Warden softball team advances to District 6 2B championship • Area 2A track teams moving on to regionals • Huskies advance five entries in CWAC District Tennis tournament

May 31, 2016

Wahluke Junior High student art a community asset • Library repairs coming soon • Distribution day at Royal City Food Bank a day of hard work for servers • Coachman to refund tenants $53,000 • Compost class offered • Living with Faith: Don't try to fit God in your life; Fit your life around God • Columbia Basin Senior Picnic returns to Moses Lake June 22nd • Two youth soccer camps set for June • Top 3 golfers separated by a single point • Men's softball league returns to Othello's Lions Park this summer • Local food banks get a boost as part of CHS's Harvest for Hunger campaign • Organic flour from Royal about to break into Korea • Governor signs trio of Warnick bills

May 24, 2016

Delayed sentencing for man found guilty of murder • Seed Cupbord Nursery: Lisa Villega's dream continues to grow • Mattawa's Government Way project on slow track • 'We accomplished much': Budget expanded a little, investments made • High blood pressure, the silent killer • Joe Lang & Maggie Delay headed to state in three events • Mobile suit: Judge gives initial approval to Royal case • Rep. Manweller honored for bill to save historic cemeteries • Living with Faith: Have a little faith • Plenty of players ready to step up for Wahluke boys soccer team • Coach expects team to compete for top spot • Open House Golf Tournament: Former club champs combine to take the win • PUD still working on steelhead growth •

U of I president being offered contract extension, pay raise

CHICAGO (AP) — University of Illinois President Tim Killeen is being offered a new contract that would extend his tenure four years and hike his annual compensation by about 40%, officials revealed Tuesday.