STUDIO BASIN: Halfway point of Kriete's term and Maverick wrestling
STAFF REPORT | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 1 year, 9 months AGO
MOSES LAKE — In this — slightly delayed — episode of the STUDIO BASIN Podcast, Managing Editor R. Hans "Rob" Miller and Sports Editor Ian Bivona visit about recent news and sports action. Miller was able to sit down with Grant County Sheriff Joey Kriete last week as Kriete reached the halfway point in his first term heading up the Grant County Sheriff's Office. Miller reviewed what the sheriff said were the accomplishments of his first term and what he sees on the horizon for GCSO. Miller and Bivona also talked about happenings in Soap Lake like the city considering how water in the lake may be used and why the Soap Lake Police Chief is on administrative leave.
In sports, Sports Reporter Ian Bivona breaks down Moses Lake's boys and girls wrestling teams defeating Wenatchee in duals last week, as well as ACH's boys and girls basketball teams taking on Valley Christian and Soap Lake's boys basketball team winning four of its last five games.
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