Weekend roundup: Moses Lake basketball sweeps Eisenhower

Marshall Tibbs led the Moses Lake Chiefs with 12 points, 13 rebounds, two steals and two blocks in the win over Eisenhower High School to open the season on Saturday. Merit Jansen added 10 points, five assists and three steals. Jackson Purcell chipped in nine points for Moses Lake.

Soap opera star meets her fans in Moses Lake

MOSES LAKE - Gig Harbor resident Shawn Wendling drove more than three hours to Moses Lake to have Valentine's Day dinner at Moses Pointe.

Molahiettes win state drill, pom titles

Quincy, Othello, Ephrata receive excellent ratings

Prep roundup: Moses Lake's Washburn, Molitor qualify for state

MOSES LAKE — Zack Washburn, Ander Molitor and Moses Lake’s 200 freestyle relay didn’t waste any time qualifying for the state meet in February.

Builder shares vision for new Moses Pointe homes

MOSES LAKE- Varsity Development owner Leslie Savitch hopes the company's new Moses Pointe project will attract a new demographic of homeowners to the golf course community.

Prep roundup: Moses Lake girls stifle Kamiakin in win

KENNEWICK — Moses Lake clamped down defensively to beat Kamiakin 64-22.

Moses Pointe to add housing development

MOSES LAKE - Tri-Cities-based Varsity Development purchased 16 waterfront lots at Moses Pointe in a $1 million land purchase deal.

Moses Lake's fourth-quarter rally comes up short against Walla Walla

MOSES LAKE — Right now, Moses Lake is a work in progress.

Moses Lake man allegedly threatens suicide, waves gun

MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake man was arrested Monday night after he allegedly waved a gun in the air and pointed the weapon at his head in Moses Lake.

Moses Lake upends Post Falls behind Byers' go-ahead basket

MOSES LAKE — Michael Byers scored a go-ahead lay-up in the fourth quarter and Moses Lake rallied to defeat Post Falls 64-59.

Oh, captains!

By CONNER VANDERWEYST

Chiefs fall in season finale

Gonzaga Prep 45, Moses Lake 21

Moses Lake refocuses, beats Davis in four sets

MOSES LAKE — With the frenetic pace of volleyball, communication is key.

Moses Lake girls return from Walla Walla

Take three of five games

WALLA WALLA -The Chiefs continue to perform well in summer league basketball as the team won three games at the Walla Walla tournament last weekend to improve its record to 9-7.

Man arrested for pointing gun at people

No shots fired

MOSES LAKE — A Soap Lake man was arrested after allegedly pointing a gun at a group of people on Hawthorne Drive in Moses Lake Wednesday night.

Chiefs drop two games over the weekend

YAKIMA — The Moses Lake Chiefs boys basketball team lost  a pair of non-conference contests this weekend to fall to 1-4 this season.

Race for Life coming to Moses Lake

BMX riders work to kick cancer's backside

MOSES LAKE – Moses Lake BMX will be hosting its annual Race for Life on Friday, raising money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. “This is annual, we do it every year,” Moses Lake BMX Communications Director Bethany Beck said. “All the Moses Lake riders have the opportunity to each individually raise money that goes to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.” The Race for Life Series began in 1981 after Todd Kingsbury from Michigan discovered he had Leukemia. Once learning of the diagnosis, his friends and the American Bicycle Association began the Race for Life event. Riders do their own fundraising online and pool the money in together, with rewards given to those who reach certain fundraising tiers. According to the USA BMX Foundation, those who raise from $50 to $299.99 will receive a shirt and wristband, from $300 to $499.99 will receive a jacket and over $500 will receive a free entry fee to the 2022 Grand Nationals. “We have several riders who have already hit a couple hundred bucks already,” Beck said...

Chiefs pull away from Trojans in the second half

ML boys' basketball

MOSES LAKE — Cesar Sandoval’s three-point play late in the fourth quarter put the stamp on Moses Lake’s nonleague game with Post Falls.

Legals March 22, 2017

2017 MOSES LAKE AQUATIC TREATMENTS REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (With MLIRD Option to Extend for Three Years) The Moses Lake Irrigation and Rehabilitation District (MLIRD) respectfully requests cost proposals to survey and treat portions of Moses Lake. This effort will inventory aquatic plants/weeds by species and make recommendations for a prioritized treatment plan for species detrimental to water quality. Contractor must have all required licenses for professional work of this nature in Washington State, plus experience & qualifications in Alum Treatments/Application to be considered. Aquatic Plant/Weed/Algae project would include the following: Survey work: Must be consistent with WA State DOE Aquatic Plant Sampling Protocols;and Contractor must demonstrate previous experience identifying aquatic plants/weeds in similar waters & climates. It is preferred that survey/application personnel be familiar with Moses Lake and Moses Lake water bathymetry. Past aquatic plant/weed/algae treatment reports are available upon request. Treatment work: MLIRD reserves the right to make the final determination of treatment locations & usage. For RFP purposes, quote as follows: Contractor should estimate 200 acres and include: 760 gallons 2,4-D; 400 gallons Diquat; 810 gallons Aquathol; Phycomycin 2,000 lbs. Selected Contractor will be responsible for generation of all required mailing lists, mailing notices, acquiring and posting signs, water sampling and testing, agency reporting and any all other required notifications. All chemicals used must be approved for aquatic use by WA State DOE Airboat STRONGLY RECOMMENDED for chemical application due to likely need to treat very shallow areas of lake Proof of $3,000,000 insurance showing MLIRD and MLIRD staff as additional insureds required w/RFP GPS equipment required to plot and track treatments All personnel and equipment supplied by Contractor Contractor encouraged to perform survey of proposed treatment area to develop Alum Discharge Management/Application Plan that meets WSDOE & MLIRD approval including Alum application dosage rate for target area(s). Submit w/RFP comprehensive Alum aquatic treatment plan w/cost for Moses Lake Pelican Horn, a 338 surface acre area, estimated 1,475 acre feet of water, north of I-90 in Moses Lake. Contractor must provide list of application jobs over past ten years with references for each job. Contractor must provide a copy of proof of worker's compensation insurance. Contractor must agree to the terms and conditions established by MLIRD for this contract (copy included in Project Packet available at district). Deliverables: 10 paper copies of:: Lake maps based on GPS data showing survey/inventory findings with description of survey workperformed Written prioritized treatment plan for undesirable species discovered insurvey(s) Detailed comprehensive Final Report showing dates of treatment, treated areas and application rate(s) in each treated area Evaluation Factors for Proposal: (Note: proposal with highest point score will be deemed successful bidder). Aquatic Survey & Applicator experience in Washington State: 50 pointspossible Neat, Clear, Unambiguous, Comprehensive proposal: 50 points possible Timelines defined to complete work and present deliverables: 50 points possible References & examples showing other aquatic project work in WA State: 50 points possible Cost: 50 points possible (firm with lowest price proposal gets additional 25 points) Alum Applications, Qualified + Experience: 50 points possible MLIRD reserves the right to reject any or all submittals for any reason or no reason, to waive any or all irregularities if such waiver is deemed to be in the best interests of MLIRD, and select the RFP that in the selection team's judgment, best serves the needs of MLIRD and the people we serve. MLIRD shall have the right to extend any contract awarded for such treatments for an additional three (3) years if discretionary funding is available and MLIRD determines it is in MLIRD's best interests to do so. All completed RFP documents should include proposed survey and treatment timeframes. Submitted RFP must be clearly marked, "RFP - 2017 MOSES LAKE AQUATIC TREATMENTS", and MUST BE RECEIVED IN MLIRD OFFICE no later than Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at 3:00 PM PST at 932 E Wheeler Rd, Moses Lake, WA 98837. Contact MLIRD for Project Packet that includes project schedule info. (509) 765-8716, [email protected] In the event of an inconsistency between the Project Packet and this Advertisement, the terms of this Advertisement govern. #03050/58052 Pub: March 17, 22 & 29, 2017

Chiefs press Cadets for non-league win

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Chiefs girls basketball team rebounded from a loss Tuesday  to knock off the Eisenhower Cadets 62-44 Friday night and improve to 4-1 this season.