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STUDIO BASIN: QSD Superintendent Nik Bergman, MLPD Chief Kevin Fuhr and sports update

STAFF REPORT | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 2 years, 11 months AGO
by STAFF REPORT
| August 5, 2023 12:35 PM

MOSES LAKE – To open this week’s edition of the Studio Basin podcast, Senior Reporter Cheryl Schweizer talks with Quincy School District Superintendent Nik Bergman. Bergman talks with the Studio Basin podcast about his background, some of the challenges facing QSD, some of its successes and the district's path forward.

For this month's Chatting with the Chief segment, Moses Lake Police Chief Kevin Fuhr reviews National Night Out and how the Moses Lake Police Department's new license plate reader cameras and how they help keep the town safe. He also talks with Managing Editor R. Hans "Rob" Miller regarding safety in school zones as schools across the Basin open up later this month.

To close the podcast, Sports Reporter Ian Bivona and Schweizer discuss last week’s sports headlines, including a Little League tournament in Othello, BBCC hiring a new women’s wrestling coach, the Washington Junior Golf Association hosting a tournament in Moses Lake and Eastern Washington football opening fall camp.

The Studio Basin podcast can be found on your favorite podcast apps, or downloaded directly at https://bit.ly/3Qrerhy.

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