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STUDIO BASIN: Royal softball’s Lisa Lawrence, health care costs, conundrums and community

STAFF REPORT | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 3 years AGO
by STAFF REPORT
| July 28, 2023 6:20 PM

MOSES LAKE — On this episode of the Studio Basin podcast, Managing Editor Rob Miller and Senior Reporter Cheryl Schweizer discuss the total project cost for a new Samaritan Hospital, a Moses Lake physician losing their license and last week's health fair in Mattawa.

Next, Royal Softball head coach Lisa Lawrence joins Sports Reporter Ian Bivona for the sports segment, where the two discuss Royal's second-place finish at state and this past season for the 18U Moses Lake Rattlers.

The Studio Basin podcast can be found on your favorite podcast apps, or downloaded directly at https://bit.ly/3q7n45Z.

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