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Joel Martin has been with the Columbia Basin Herald for more than 25 years in a variety of roles and is the most-tenured employee in the building. Martin is a married father of eight and enjoys spending time with his children and his wife, Christina. He is passionate about the paper’s mission of informing the people of the Columbia Basin because he knows it is important to record the history of the communities the publication serves. | February 7, 2024 6:03 PM
Kamryn Schroeder, 4, from Wilbur, Washington attempts to land a crop duster in a video game-style simulator at the Spokane AgShow on Wednesday. Full coverage of the agriculture conference will be out in an upcoming edition of the Columbia Basin Herald.
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Quincy bust reveals drug lab, guns, explosives
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Plant exchange
Free program helps homeowners trade grass for native flora
MOSES LAKE — Owning a lawn is kind of a pain, in a lot of ways. Sure, it looks nice to have that sea of lush green around the house, but it’s a lot of work to maintain, and it uses up valuable water besides.