State patrol investigating report of police impersonator in Royal City • Parks, street maintenance among Ephrata city projects • Wildfire presentation coming to Moses Lake, Ephrata libraries • Othello School District selects next superintendent • Senate OKs bill to meet education obligations • Trial for Beverly man charged with drive-by-shooting delayed • Wahluke Junior High students making apps • Man sentenced for animal cruelty • Senate bill would improve water rights access • Superintendents support fewer tests • WSP receives calls from the public about phone scams • Farm Service finances 4-H, FFA projects with youth loans • No ifs, ands or nuts: Squirrels a growing cause of outages • MAT CLASSIC XXVIII • Clay: Nugent assists local Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Banquet • 5 Cougars named all-league