LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD April 18, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA to consider the following budget extension requests:

NOTICE TO EQUIPMENT DEALERS

Sealed bids, plainly marked ABid for Miscellaneous Equipment 2 - 2016", will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, P.O. Box 37, 35 C Street NW. Room 206, Ephrata, WA 98823, until 1:30 PM, Tuesday, March 8, 2016, and will then and there, in the Commissioners Hearing Room be opened and publicly read for furnishing and delivering:

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD April 18, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA to consider the following budget extension requests:

PUBLIC NOTICE

NOTICE OF VACANCY – BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Ephrata man dies after police stand-off

Reportedly takes his own life

EPHRATA - The Ephrata man who died of an apparent self-inflicted stab wound to the chest following a confrontation with police Friday was identified as 22-year-old Craig Dempsey, according to the Grant County Coroner's Office.

NOTICE TO MATERIAL SUPPLIERS

Sealed bids plainly marked “Bid for Asphalt Materials - 2015” will be received by Grant Count at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners, P.O. Box 37, Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, Washington 98823, until 1:30 P.M., Tuesday, March 3, 2015 and will then and there be opened and publicly read for supplying the specified materials.

NOTICE TO MATERIAL SUPPLIERS

Sealed bids plainly marked “Bid for Asphalt Materials - 2015” will be received by Grant Count at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners, P.O. Box 37, Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, Washington 98823, until 1:30 P.M., Tuesday, March 3, 2015 and will then and there be opened and publicly read for supplying the specified materials.

NOTICE TO MATERIAL SUPPLIERS

Sealed bids plainly marked “Bid for Asphalt Materials - 2015” will be received by Grant Count at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners, P.O. Box 37, Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, Washington 98823, until 1:30 P.M., Tuesday, March 3, 2015 and will then and there be opened and publicly read for supplying the specified materials.

Saturday gang shootings under investigation

BEVERLY - The Grant County Sheriff's office was busy Sunday investigating Saturday, Nov. 12, gang-related shootings here and in Desert Aire that resulted in injuries to at least one person.

Woman accused of robbing good Samaritan

Allegedly stole vehicle

EPHRATA - A Cheney woman is accused of robbing a good Samaritan who offered her a ride.

Equine rescue group saves neglected horses

EPHRATA - Four neglected Arabian horses found in June near Ephrata have been nursed back to health by a volunteer horse rescue group from Ellensburg.

Bank robber to serve eight years

SPOKANE - A Chelan man was sentenced to eight years in federal prison for robbing three banks, including one in Moses Lake.

College student abducted, raped

MOSES LAKE - A 19-year-old woman was abducted at knife-point at Big Bend Community College, then robbed and raped.

Man sentenced for taking occupied car

EPHRATA - A Moses Lake man will serve more than two years in prison after stealing an occupied car in attempt to escape police.

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids will be received by the Public Utility District No.

PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION: HONORING THE VICTIMS OF THE TRAGEDY IN TUCSON, ARIZONA

THE WHITE HOUSE

Rep. Warnick to sponsor gun training for women

MOSES LAKE - Rep. Judy Warnick is joining with the Kittitas County Sheriff's Office and Central Washington University Police to sponsor a defense tactics and firearm safety course for woman.

One arrested, two sought in attempted murder of ML man

MOSES LAKE — Detectives arrested a Moses Lake man and are looking for two others in connection to the man found shot last week at Hiawatha Road and Road 5 Northeast.

More students eligible for state college aid

Access to state need grants extended

MOSES LAKE - Some state financial aid for post-secondary education may be available to students who are Washington residents but not U.S. citizens, according to Big Bend Community College officials.

VA should reduce bureaucracy

A bloated overly staffed bureaucracy within our Department of Veterans Affairs is falling well short of its mission. It has been for over 60 years?