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Updated 20 minutes ago

Play ball!

MOSES LAKE — Forget the flowers, the showers and the red, red robin. The true sign of spring in Moses Lake is when…

Updated 1 day ago
Quincy, GCFD 3 finalize fire contract

QUINCY — The city of Quincy and Grant County Fire District 3 have reached an agreement on a new four-year contract for fire services. Quincy City Council membe…

Updated 1 day, 7 hours ago
Care Moses Lake honored

OLYMPIA — Serve Washington has selected Care Moses Lake as the recipient of a 2024 Washington State Volunteer Service Award for the state’s north central regio…

Updated 1 day, 7 hours ago
Warden man killed on SR 170

WARDEN – A Warden man was killed and a Moses Lake man was injured in a traffic incident Sunday morning in Grant County, just west of Warden on State Route 170, according to a statement from the Washington State Pat…

Updated 1 day, 8 hours ago
Greenpoint announces new jet interior completion at Moses Lake facility

MOSES LAKE – According to a Monday statement, business jet interior completion center Greenpoint Technologies has announced the induction of a Boeing Business …

Updated 1 day, 8 hours ago
OneD to hold thank-you event Thursday

MOSES LAKE — OneD Battery Sciences will show off its Moses Lake facility in a pilot manufacturing event Thursday, according to an announcement from the company.

Updated 1 day, 8 hours ago
Warden High to host Vitalant open blood drive April 30

WARDEN – Warden High School will be hosting a blood drive April 30 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., run by nationwide blood center Vitalant. The drive is open to both st…

Updated 1 day, 8 hours ago
Plethora of I-90 projects coming this summer

VANTAGE — Travelers going over Snoqualmie Pass this summer should add pencil in a little extra time for delays due to road work, and not just at the Vantage Br…

Updated 1 day, 8 hours ago
Basin Sounders team wins title at WA Cup

MOSES LAKE – Competing at the Washington Premier League’s WA Cup over the weekend, the Basin Sounders B2014 team left the tournament as the Bronze 2 champions.

Updated 1 day, 9 hours ago
Vikings split, yet again

MOSES LAKE – Seeming to play one quality, well-rounded ball game and one where a major aspect whether it be defense, offense or pitching struggles seems to be …

Updated 1 day, 9 hours ago
DIAMOND RECAP: Baseball, softball enter the final stretch of the regular season

COLUMBIA BASIN – District tournaments across the Columbia Basin begin as soon as next week, as local squads aim to finish the regular season on a high note. Re…

Updated 1 day, 11 hours ago
Pet rescue asks for community help to support veterinary care

SOAP LAKE — Shawna Kluge, operator of The Rock Bottom Rocker Pet Pantry, said the vet bill the organization has at Pioneer Veterinary Clinic illustrates the ch…

Updated 1 day, 23 hours ago
McFarland students make Technology Student Assn. nationals, need funding

OTHELLO – Othello students in McFarland Middle School’s Technology Student Association, an ASB club focused on technology skills, qualified for the TSA nationa…

Updated 2 days ago
Weather report for the week of April 22, 2024

Weather report for the week of April 22, 2024

Updated 3 days, 12 hours ago
A look at teff

MOSES LAKE — Teff may only be grown on a few farms in the Pacific Northwest, but it’s a grain a lot of people aren’t aware of yet, though it is beginning to fi…

Updated 3 days, 13 hours ago
Vikings split doulbeheader with Walla Walla

MOSES LAKE – Big Bend split Wednesday’s doubleheader on the road against Walla Walla, winning the first game 11-5 before suffering a 10-6 loss to the Warriors.