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Vikings start conference play with gritty win over Wenatchee Valley
January 10, 2025 1:30 a.m.

Vikings start conference play with gritty win over Wenatchee Valley

MOSES LAKE -- The Big Bend Community College Vikings continued their impressive run, opening East Region conference play with a hard-fought 63-55 victory over Wenatchee Valley College on January 8th at the DeVries Activity Center. Coming off a strong 11-4 preseason, the Vikings showed their resilience in a game featuring dominance and late drama.

Tease photo
January 8, 2025 3:05 a.m.

Basin sports schedule Jan. 8-14

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s sports schedule for high school athletics across the Columbia Basin, including bowling, competitive cheerleading, basketball, swim and dive and wrestling events.

Basin sports schedule Jan. 2-7
January 1, 2025 3 a.m.

Basin sports schedule Jan. 2-7

MOSES LAKE – AFter a slowdown for the winter break high school athletics across the Columbia Basin are back on the agenda, including bowling, competitive cheerleading, basketball, swim and dive and wrestling events.

Basin sports schedule Dec. 27-31
December 27, 2024 2 a.m.

Basin sports schedule Dec. 27-31

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s sports schedule for high school athletics across the Columbia Basin, including bowling, competitive cheerleading, basketball, swim and dive and wrestling events.

WSU opens league play with win over San Diego
December 23, 2024 2:25 a.m.

WSU opens league play with win over San Diego

SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The Washington State women’s basketball team grabbed a 65-42 victory over San Diego to open league play Thursday evening in an away game. Ten of the Cougs’ players scored with four hitting double digits on the board, according to stats released by WSU.

Wildcats finish first half of season with big win over Lincoln
December 23, 2024 1:45 a.m.

Wildcats finish first half of season with big win over Lincoln

ELLENSBURG – The Central Washington University Wildcats men’s basketball team finished the first half of their season with a solid win over Lincoln University Thursday evening, defeating the Oaklanders 102-61 on their home court.

Regional college sports schedule for Dec. 20-26
December 20, 2024 1:30 a.m.

Regional college sports schedule for Dec. 20-26

MOSES LAKE — Check out this week’s college sports schedule, complete with basketball and wrestling events for Big Bend, Central Washington, Eastern Washington, Gonzaga and Washington State.

Regional college sports schedule for Dec. 13-19
December 13, 2024 1 a.m.

Regional college sports schedule for Dec. 13-19

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s college sports schedule, complete with basketball and track and field events for Big Bend, Central Washington, Eastern Washington, Gonzaga and Washington State.

Basin sports schedule Dec. 11-17
December 11, 2024 1:30 a.m.

Basin sports schedule Dec. 11-17

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s sports schedule for high school athletics across the Columbia Basin, including bowling, competitive cheerleading, basketball, swim and dive and wrestling events.

Fall 2024 all-league lists announced
December 4, 2024 3 a.m.

Fall 2024 all-league lists announced

MOSES LAKE – Nearly 200 student-athletes were named to their respective all-league lists this fall sports season in cross country, football, girls soccer, girls swimming and diving, slowpitch softball and volleyball.

Basin sports schedule Dec. 4-10
December 4, 2024 1:30 a.m.

Basin sports schedule Dec. 4-10

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s sports schedule for high school athletics across the Columbia Basin, including bowling, competitive cheerleading, football, basketball, swim and dive and wrestling events.

Wilson Creek boys, girls basketball preps for 2024-25 season
November 26, 2024 3 p.m.

Wilson Creek boys, girls basketball preps for 2024-25 season

WILSON CREEK – Both the Devil boys and girls' basketball teams will look to improve on their finishings last season when the 2024-25 season tips off next month.

Basin sports schedule Nov. 20-26
November 20, 2024 2:20 a.m.

Basin sports schedule Nov. 20-26

MOSES LAKE – It’s a lighter week in the high school sports schedule this week with two football games Saturday left to keep the action going. No events are scheduled any other day as student athletes prep for winter sports rather than fall.

Regional college sports schedule for Nov. 15-21
November 14, 2024 3:40 p.m.

Regional college sports schedule for Nov. 15-21

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s college sports schedule, complete with basketball, cross country, football, soccer, tennis and volleyball events for Big Bend, Central Washington Eastern Washington, Gonzaga and Washington State.

November 13, 2024 1 a.m.

State cross country results

PASCO — Numerous Basin runners took to the Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco for Saturday’s State Cross Country Championships. See below for results from all classifications.

Basin sports schedule Nov. 13-19
November 13, 2024 1 a.m.

Basin sports schedule Nov. 13-19

MOSES LAKE — Check out this week’s sports schedule for high school athletics across the Columbia Basin, including football, girls soccer, girls swimming and diving and volleyball events.

Vikings fall to Wenatchee Valley
November 8, 2024 1:30 a.m.

Vikings fall to Wenatchee Valley

MOSES LAKE – A win over Wenatchee Valley on Wednesday could have kept Big Bend’s playoff hopes alive, but the Vikings were unable to tie the match in the fourth set, falling 3-1 to the Knights.

Regional college sports schedule for Nov. 8-14
November 8, 2024 1:30 a.m.

Regional college sports schedule for Nov. 8-14

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s college sports schedule, complete with cross country, football, golf, soccer, tennis and volleyball events for Big Bend, Central Washington, Eastern Washington, Gonzaga and Washington State.

Basin sports schedule Nov. 6-12
November 6, 2024 1:50 a.m.

Basin sports schedule Nov. 6-12

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s sports schedule for high school athletics across the Columbia Basin, including cross country, football, girls soccer, girls swimming and diving and volleyball events.

GALLERY: Grant Co. justice center construction
November 4, 2024 2:55 a.m.

GALLERY: Grant Co. justice center construction

EPHRATA – The Grant County Criminal Justice Center under construction is starting to resemble the concept art for the new facility. While landscaping and some minor changes are likely to occur as the project moves forward, drawings show a main administrative building, two buildings that will house inmates and a vehicle maintenance barn on the right-hand side of the facility.

Big Bend taps Griffin for AD
November 1, 2024 2:30 a.m.

Big Bend taps Griffin for AD

MOSES LAKE — Big Bend Community College has named Ben Griffin the college’s new athletics director, the college announced in a release on Wednesday.

Regional college sports schedule for Nov. 1-7
November 1, 2024 1:35 a.m.

Regional college sports schedule for Nov. 1-7

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s college sports schedule, complete with cross country, football, golf, soccer, tennis and volleyball events for Big Bend, Central Washington Eastern Washington, Gonzaga and Washington State.

Ephrata names girls golf coach
November 1, 2024 1:25 a.m.

Ephrata names girls golf coach

EPHRATA – The Ephrata School District announced that Tracy Pickeral has been named the new Ephrata girls golf coach Thursday. Pickeral served as an assistant coach with the program for the past three seasons.

BIG SKY NOW: Bengals win in OT, Vandals defeat Eagles
October 30, 2024 3 a.m.

BIG SKY NOW: Bengals win in OT, Vandals defeat Eagles

MOSES LAKE -- On this week’s episodes of the Big Sky Now podcast, the panel of Josh Amick, Fritz Neighbor and Jon Allen of the Daily Inter Lake, Mark Nelke of the Coeur d’Alene Press and Ian Bivona of the Columbia Basin Herald break down recent headlines among football teams in the Big Sky.

Basin sports schedule Oct. 30-Nov. 5
October 30, 2024 3 a.m.

Basin sports schedule Oct. 30-Nov. 5

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s sports schedule for high school athletics across the Columbia Basin, including cross country, football, girls soccer, girls swimming and diving and volleyball events.

Regional college sports schedule for Oct. 25-31
October 25, 2024 2:40 a.m.

Regional college sports schedule for Oct. 25-31

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s college sports schedule, complete with cross country, football, golf, soccer, tennis and volleyball events for Big Bend, Central Washington Eastern Washington, Gonzaga and Washington State.

Junior Mavericks take the field
October 23, 2024 1:30 a.m.

Junior Mavericks take the field

MOSES LAKE – Three Junior Maverick teams, competing with Columbia Basin Youth Football, began the postseason on Saturday.

BIG SKY NOW: Sacramento State’s overtime win, EWU to face Idaho
October 23, 2024 1:30 a.m.

BIG SKY NOW: Sacramento State’s overtime win, EWU to face Idaho

MOSES LAKE — On this week’s episodes of the Big Sky Now podcast, the panel of Josh Amick, Fritz Neighbor and Jon Allen of the Daily Inter Lake; Mark Nelke of the Coeur d’Alene Press and Ian Bivona of the Columbia Basin Herald break down recent headlines among football teams in the Big Sky.

Basin sports schedule Oct. 23-29
October 23, 2024 1:30 a.m.

Basin sports schedule Oct. 23-29

MOSES LAKE — Check out this week’s sports schedule for high school athletics across the Columbia Basin, including cross country, football, girls soccer, girls swimming and diving, slowpitch softball and volleyball events.

Regional college sports schedule for Oct. 18-24
October 18, 2024 2:15 a.m.

Regional college sports schedule for Oct. 18-24

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s college sports schedule, complete with cross country, football, golf, soccer, tennis and volleyball events for Big Bend, Central Washington Eastern Washington, Gonzaga and Washington State.

Basin sports schedule Oct. 16-22
October 16, 2024 2:45 a.m.

Basin sports schedule Oct. 16-22

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s sports schedule for high school athletics across the Columbia Basin, including cross country, football, girls soccer, girls swimming and diving, slowpitch softball and volleyball events.

BIG SKY NOW: MSU’s big win over Idaho, EWU’s upset of Sacramento State
October 15, 2024 3:10 p.m.

BIG SKY NOW: MSU’s big win over Idaho, EWU’s upset of Sacramento State

MOSES LAKE -- On Tuesday’s episode of the Big Sky Now podcast, the panel of Josh Amick, Fritz Neighbor and Jon Allen of the Daily Inter Lake, Mark Nelke of the Coeur d’Alene Press and Ian Bivona of the Columbia Basin Herald break down recent headlines among football teams in the Big Sky.

Regional college sports schedule for Oct. 11-17
October 11, 2024 1 a.m.

Regional college sports schedule for Oct. 11-17

MOSES LAKE — Check out this week’s college sports schedule, complete with cross country, football, golf, soccer, tennis and volleyball events for Big Bend, Central Washington Eastern Washington, Gonzaga and Washington State.

Basin sports schedule Oct. 9-15
October 9, 2024 2:20 a.m.

Basin sports schedule Oct. 9-15

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s sports schedule for high school athletics across the Columbia Basin, including cross country, football, girls soccer, girls swimming and diving, slowpitch softball and volleyball events.

BIG SKY NOW: Montana’s overtime loss and Idaho continues to win
October 8, 2024 3:13 p.m.

BIG SKY NOW: Montana’s overtime loss and Idaho continues to win

MOSES LAKE -- On Tuesday’s episode of the Big Sky Now podcast, the panel of Josh Amick, Fritz Neighbor and Jon Allen of the Daily Inter Lake, Mark Nelke of the Coeur d’Alene Press and Ian Bivona of the Columbia Basin Herald break down recent headline among football teams in the Big Sky.

Washington college sports schedule for Oct. 4-10
October 4, 2024 1:30 a.m.

Washington college sports schedule for Oct. 4-10

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s college sports schedule, complete with cross country, football, golf, soccer, tennis and volleyball events for Big Bend, Central Washington Eastern Washington, Gonzaga and Washington State.

Basin sports schedule Oct. 2-8
October 2, 2024 2:45 a.m.

Basin sports schedule Oct. 2-8

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s sports schedule for high school athletics across the Columbia Basin, including cross country, football, girls soccer, girls swimming and diving, slowpitch softball and volleyball events.

Washington college sports schedule for Sept. 27 - Oct. 3
September 27, 2024 2:05 a.m.

Washington college sports schedule for Sept. 27 - Oct. 3

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s college sports schedule, complete with cross country, football, golf, soccer, tennis and volleyball events for Big Bend, Central Washington Eastern Washington, Gonzaga and Washington State.

Weekend College Football
September 27, 2024 1:55 a.m.

Weekend College Football

Regional College Football Schedule

Basin sports schedule Sept. 25-Oct. 1
September 25, 2024 2:45 a.m.

Basin sports schedule Sept. 25-Oct. 1

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s sports schedule for high school athletics across the Columbia Basin, including cross country, football, girls soccer, girls swimming and diving, slowpitch softball and volleyball events.

BIG SKY NOW: Conference play on the horizon
September 25, 2024 1:05 a.m.

BIG SKY NOW: Conference play on the horizon

MOSES LAKE -- On Tuesday’s episode of the Big Sky Now podcast, the panel of Josh Amick, Fritz Neighbor and Jon Allen of the Daily Inter Lake, Mark Nelke of the Coeur d’Alene Press and Ian Bivona of the Columbia Basin Herald break down recent headline among football teams in the Big Sky.

September 20, 2024 3 a.m.

BIG SKY NOW: Impressive wins and previewing Week 4

MOSES LAKE -- On this week's episodes of the Big Sky Now podcast, the panel of Josh Amick, Fritz Neighbor and Jon Allen of the Daily Inter Lake, Mark Nelke of the Coeur d’Alene Press and Ian Bivona of the Columbia Basin Herald break down recent headline among football teams in the Big Sky.

Basin sports schedule Sept. 18-24
September 18, 2024 1:51 a.m.

Basin sports schedule Sept. 18-24

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s sports schedule for high school athletics across the Columbia Basin, including cross country, football, girls soccer, girls swimming and diving, slowpitch softball and volleyball events.

September 12, 2024 1:30 a.m.

Swing for the Good Golf Scramble raises nearly $11,000

ELECTRIC CITY – Last weekend’s Swing for the Good Golf Scramble, hosted by Jess Ford at the Banks Lake Golf Course, raised nearly $11,000 for Run the Dam’s fundraising efforts to help build a park in Electric City, Run the Dam Executive Director Kelly Buche said in a release.

Basin sports schedule Sept. 11-17
September 11, 2024 1:30 a.m.

Basin sports schedule Sept. 11-17

MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s sports schedule for high school athletics across the Columbia Basin, including cross country, football, girls soccer, girls swimming and diving, slowpitch softball and volleyball events.

Ephrata volleyball prepares for 2024 season
September 6, 2024 1:30 a.m.

Ephrata volleyball prepares for 2024 season

EPHRATA – The Ephrata Varsity volleyball team lost two seniors to graduation last year and brings 2023’s junior-heavy group into the new season.

Basin sports schedule Sept. 4-10
September 4, 2024 2:30 a.m.

Basin sports schedule Sept. 4-10

COLUMBIA BASIN — The fall sports season kicks off Thursday for local teams, with Royal girls soccer and volleyball teams facing their first competition of the season.

GALLERY: Football flashback 2023
August 30, 2024 1:35 a.m.

GALLERY: Football flashback 2023

COLUMBIA BASIN – As the new school year starts, so does football season. Here is a look back at last year’s season as we begin our coverage of the 2024 season on the gridiron. Speaking of Gridiron... Take a look at our bonus section today to view this year’s Gridiron Guide. We spoke with coaches, players and visited practices to see local athletes in action and put together a story for each school. The Columbia Basin Herald team wish each of the local footballers a fun season. We know you’ll make us all proud. Keep tackling, passing, running and driving for excellence.

EWU men’s hoops add three to staff
August 13, 2024 1:30 a.m.

EWU men’s hoops add three to staff

CHENEY – Eastern Washington men’s basketball announced three new hires on Friday, with Will Turgeon and MicGuire Monson named as Eagle assistant coaches and Alex Hobbs hired as the director of Player Development.

EWU track and field signs 29 athletes
July 29, 2024 12:55 a.m.

EWU track and field signs 29 athletes

CHENEY – Eastern Washington Director of Track and Field Erin Tucker announced the signing of 29 student-athletes for the upcoming 2024-25 season on Friday, bringing in a pool of athletes from both high school and other universities.