Russell Wilson, Ciara fund charter school in Seattle area

SEATTLE (AP) — Football star Russell Wilson and his wife Ciara, the Grammy-winning performer, are the latest wealthy philanthropists to back a charter school — though the celebrity couple say they’re not focused on the politically charged school choice issue and undeterred by challenges that have plagued Washington state’s charter sector.

Help your teen have a prom and graduation to remember

Many teens are making plans for senior prom and graduation. While these are fun and safe events for most, it is also a high-risk time for underage drinking and other drug use. Parents and other adults can help keep teens safe by being informed and prepared.

Quincy's Irineo Castillo took the education road

Decided he was done with gangs, he said

QUINCY - Life had been kind of bumpy for Irineo Castillo, and in that context, some of the gang stuff he saw online and around his home in Tri-Cities started looking okay, even pretty good.

MLSD lists possible names for new high school, gets feedback

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake School District has narrowed the list of possible names for the new high school — currently referred to as “Real World Academy” — to five, and is expected to pick a name for the new school at its next meeting.

Team takes third in state competition

Brain battle

MOSES LAKE — The Science Olympiad team from Frontier Middle School took 41st place at national competition, out of 60 teams. That was, said coach Jay Loutherback, a good finish in a “very demanding competition.”

Diggins-Smith has season-high 30 points, Mercury top Liberty

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Skylar Diggins-Smith scored a season-high 30 points and the Phoenix Mercury beat the New York Liberty 83-67 on Saturday night for their sixth straight victory.

Diggins-Smith has season-high 30 points, Mercury top Liberty

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Skylar Diggins-Smith scored a season-high 30 points and the Phoenix Mercury beat the New York Liberty 83-67 on Saturday night for their sixth straight victory.

Sky beat Mercury 89-71 behind Quigley's 20 points

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Allie Quigley scored 20 points, Kahleah Copper added 16 points and the Chicago Sky beat the Phoenix Mercury 89-71 on Wednesday night.

Sky beat Mercury 89-71 behind Quigley's 20 points

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Allie Quigley scored 20 points, Kahleah Copper added 16 points and the Chicago Sky beat the Phoenix Mercury 89-71 on Wednesday night.

The top 10 Apple Books on the iTunes Store

Apple Book charts for week ending February 16, 2020: (Rank, Book Title by Author Name, ISBN, Publisher)

The top 10 Apple Books on the iTunes Store

Apple Book charts for week ending February 16, 2020: (Rank, Book Title by Author Name, ISBN, Publisher)

The top 10 Apple Books on the iTunes Store

Apple Book charts for week ending February 16, 2020: (Rank, Book Title by Author Name, ISBN, Publisher)

The top 10 Apple Books on the iTunes Store

Apple Book charts for week ending February 16, 2020: (Rank, Book Title by Author Name, ISBN, Publisher)

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Apple Book charts for week ending January 19, 2020: (Rank, Book Title by Author Name, ISBN, Publisher)

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Apple Book charts for week ending January 19, 2020: (Rank, Book Title by Author Name, ISBN, Publisher)

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Apple Book charts for week ending January 19, 2020: (Rank, Book Title by Author Name, ISBN, Publisher)

Reader supports Rep. Warnick, Dream Act

I appreciated the Dream Act article in the CBH. I wholeheartly agree with Rep. Judy Warnick's support for this issue. I absolutely feel that when someone willfully breaks a law then penalties and punishments are warranted and appropriate. Children brought here had no choice and in my view should not be treated differently from any other student or labeled illegals which infers criminal activity. Obviously they have worked hard to do well in school or they would not be applying for college admission. Also I feel strongly that there is a place for compassion in decision making of our public officials. How many of us have ever had to sheepishly try to explain an "honest" mistake, or have ever hoped the police officer would just give us a warning when we slightly exceeded the speed limit?

Raymond Donald Mudd

Raymond Donald Mudd went home to be with his Savior on September 27, 2011.  He was born in Electric City, Washington on May 20, 1938.  He was born to Raymond and Helen Mudd.  He went to school and graduated from Grand Coulee Dam High School.  He started his career as a Disk Jockey while still in high school.  He had a diverse field of interests and career choices including owning his own real estate brokerage business in Moses Lake for many years, and participated in numerous health care businesses as well, always with a desire to help others.

Dress Express helps make memorable prom

MATTAWA — Johanna Bucio had a hard time coming to a decision on her dress for the Wahluke High School prom - there were so many choices. In the end she chose a short dress in a deep cinnamon red, with layers of tulle in the skirt that gave it some drama. It wasn’t sparkly; the bag and shoes she chose will provide that. “I like the color,” she said...

In farewell, DeVos urges Congress to reject Biden's policies

In a farewell letter to Congress on Monday, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos urged lawmakers to reject President-elect Joe Biden's education agenda, while imploring them to shield Trump administration policies that Biden has promised to eliminate.