Water line busts in Soap Lake

SOAP LAKE — Officials in Soap Lake said on Wednesday there is no risk to the public after a water line ruptured in the city on Tuesday.

Quincy operation draws $120,000 fine

QUINCY – The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) has fined Imerys Minerals California Inc. (Imerys) of Quincy $120,000 for emitting more air particle pollution than is allowed by its permit.

When bitter is better: How craft beers are keeping the Yakima Valley hopping

Tradition holds that the hop-heavy been called the India Pale Ale was developed by the British East India Trading Company in the 19th century, and that the strong hop concentration acted as a preservative. Serious beer historians (yes, there are such people) will tell you that that's hooey. But the fact remains that the India Pale Ale is one of the most popular craft beers in America these days. So much so, in fact, that the nation's hop growers are scrambling to produce enough of the bitter little flowers.

CN pays $1.25M to settle 2016 Minnesota wildfire damage

Canadian National Railway has paid $1.25 million to settle damage caused by a 2016 wildfire that burned national forest land in northeastern Minnesota, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.

CN pays $1.25M to settle 2016 Minnesota wildfire damage

Canadian National Railway has paid $1.25 million to settle damage caused by a 2016 wildfire that burned national forest land in northeastern Minnesota, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.

Moses Lake man arrested for stabbing

MOSES LAKE — A man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly stabbing a Moses Lake man in the back.

High school names Top 10 from class of 2016

MLHS top 10

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake High School officials have announced the top 10 students of the school’s class of 2016.

ESA to hold charity golf tourney in Soap Lake

SOAP LAKE – On Saturday, August 16, the Alpha Omega chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha will be holding a charity golf tournament at Lakeview Golf and Country Club. ESA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness and money for local charities and families in need, event organizer Abby Smith said.

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What You Need To Know About Duct Cleaning

(NAPSI)—According to the National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA), up to 40 pounds of dust is created annually in a typical six-bedroom home, which raises the question, is duct cleaning important to indoor air quality (IAQ)? The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reports duct cleaning has never been shown to actually prevent health problems. Neither do studies conclusively demonstrate that particle levels in homes increase because of dirty air ducts.

How does the coronavirus affect the heart?

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Positive influenza tests in Adams County

OTHELLO — The Adams County Health Department announced that residents have been testing positive for Influenza A and B.

Influenza tests come up positive in Adams County

OTHELLO — The Adams County Health Department announced that residents have been testing positive for Influenza A and B.

Why health experts aren't warning about coronavirus in food

NEW YORK (AP) — Chicken with salmonella can make you sick. So can romaine lettuce with E. coli and buffets with lurking norovirus. So why aren’t health officials warning people about eating food contaminated with the new coronavirus?

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(Family Features) Quitting tobacco is hard, but it’s never too late to quit and begin reaping the health benefits of a tobacco-free lifestyle.