Port, community discuss EAS response

Loss of commercial air service would be 'psychologically damaging'

Consider the alternative (fuel)

Seminar offers small producers up-close look at biodiesel

Second lake crossing; where would it go?

Funding, location of bridge tops discussion at meeting

Feds asked to finish Basin

Comment gathering meeting turned to irrigation

YAKIMA — Moses Lake’s Michael Buchanan heard President Barack Obama wanted job creation ideas.

CBDL shares water project progress

Work is currently underway at the Weber Siphon Complex, located 12 miles east of Moses Lake.

Speed changes part of Ephrata safety report

Expansion on school zone included

EPHRATA — New crosswalks and decreasing the speed limit on A Street are part of an Ephrata plan to improve safety on Nat Washington Way.

Privatizing liquor sales vote makes ballot

SOAP LAKE — Large retailers Costco and Safeway could be allowed to sell hard liquor if voters approve Initiative 1100 in November.

Just stupid

Seattle's Frank Chopp doesn't like Grant County or adding jobs or increasing the tax base or keeping promises. 

The Gorge among top 5 tax payers in county

GEORGE - An economic study released this week to the Columbia Basin Herald shows Live Nation, the company that owns The Gorge Amphitheatre, paid about $1.5 million in taxes to Grant County in 2013 and has paid $5.3 million to the county since 2009.

INVITATION TO BID

Sealed proposals for the Franklin County Public Safety Building Area Remodels project will be received by the County of Franklin, at the county commissioners’ office in the Franklin County Courthouse located at 1016 North Fourth Avenue, Pasco, Washington, until 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 6, 2015.

Ardean Brent Child

January 5, 1942 – November 13, 2015

January 5, 1942 – November 13, 2015

'Operation Friendship' raises toys for kids

MOSES LAKE - With Christmas right around the corner, toys are on every kid's mind.

Othello moves forward with plan for new well

OTHELLO - Othello is moving forward with a plan for a new well.

Law enforcement honored for DUI prevention

EPHRATA - Law enforcement personnel tasked with keeping impaired drivers off roadways in Grant and Adams counties took time out for a little recognition.

Ephrata may not allow cemetery displays

EPHRATA - Ephrata is considering not allowing displays in the cemetery because of staff cutbacks.

Sunshine Week highlights public access

Spotlight on public's right to know

MOSES LAKE - It's one of those things that people don't really think about, because it's so much a part of American life, but the fact is the country runs on information. It might be big news from Washington or Olympia, or a Facebook gossip session. What matters is that the exchange of information keeps the wheels running.

Job Corps celebrates 50 years

Signing of law commemorated with success stories, cake

MOSES LAKE - David Gillett said it wasn't easy, but he got help and he made it. The place he turned to for help was the Columbia Basin Job Corps.

Big Bend works to improve security

MOSES LAKE - Big Bend Community College's campus security director said the school has improved its on-campus security to make the college safer for students, staff and community members.

??INVITATION FOR BIDS BY FRANKLIN COUNTY FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY; BASIN CITY WATERLINE EXTENSION PROJECT

Sealed bids will be received for the Franklin County; Basin City Waterline Extension Project by Franklin County at the Franklin County Commissioner’s office, Franklin County Courthouse, 1016 North 4th Avenue, Pasco, WA 99301, until 8:45 a.m. local time, Wednesday, July 24, 2013.

Cantwell touts Export-Import Bank

Visits Moses Lake's Sonico

MOSES LAKE - Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., stopped at the Moses Lake airplane repair station Sonico to tout the benefits of the U.S. Export-Import Bank.