No injuries in separate shots-fired incidents
CHERYL SCHWEIZER | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 12 months AGO
No injuries in separate incidents of shots fired in Moses Lake and Quincy late Saturday night.
Senior Reporter Cheryl Schweizer is a journalist with more than 30 years of experience serving small communities in the Pacific Northwest. She began her post-high-school education at Treasure Valley Community College and enerned her journalism degree at Oregon State University. After working for multiple publications, she has settled down at the Columbia Basin Herald and has been a staple of the newsroom for more than a decade. Schweizer’s dedication to her communities and profession has earned her the nickname “The Baroness of Bylines.” She covers a variety of beats including health, business and various municipalities. | September 7, 2025 9:17 AM
MOSES LAKE — No injuries were reported in separate disturbances that involved shots fired in Moses Lake and Quincy late Saturday and early Sunday.
The incident in Moses Lake occurred at about 11 p.m., said Moses Lake Police Department Sergent Darrik Gregg. It allegedly occurred during a domestic disturbance, he said.
The Quincy incident was reported at about 2 a.m. outside a business at 812 Central Ave. S, said Quincy Police Department Sergeant Stephen Harder. Although shots were fired, as of Sunday morning, Harder said, there were no reports of injuries.
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