George Ira Taylor II (1918-2008)

George Ira Taylor II, retired U.S. Army colonel and research analyst, died peacefully on Jan. 27 at his home in Pacific Palisades, Calif. He was 89.

Moses Lake considers banning pit bulls

Discussion is Tuesday

Othello considers drug testing for athletes

School district discusses possible policy

Moses Lake Christian Academy opens new location

Bigger facilities

Friday pledge deadline looms for airline bank

$147,000 still needed

MOSES LAKE — Friday is the last day to pledge money for future airline tickets in order to possibly restart commercial air service from Moses Lake to Seattle.

Royal rolls past rival River View

Knights 41, Panthers 6

Reserved seating proposed at Lions Field

MOSES LAKE - A club approached the Moses Lake school board with a proposal to offer reserved seating at the remodeled Lions Field stadium.

Sponsors support local tournament

Moses Lake to host 2009 tournament

MOSES LAKE — The planning phase of the 2009 Babe Ruth World Series 16-18 tournament is progressing smoothly as members of the task force gathered Wednesday night to discuss this summer’s event.

Kalispell Chamber hands baton to seasoned leader

An exciting new chapter has begun for the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce as its staff and members welcome new President and Chief Executive Officer Lorraine Clarno. Retiring CEO Joe Unterreiner has handed off the baton to Clarno’s capable hands and she’s off and running.

Quincy Valley Allied Arts presents 'Wizard of Oz'

QUINCY - This isn't "The Wizard of Oz" you remember from the movies.

Golf tourney to help education program

COEUR D'ALENE - Golfers still have time to register for a fundraising tournament Sunday that will benefit the Columbia Basin Herald's Newspapers in Education program.

Quincy baseball splits with Wapato

Takes game two

WAPATO - Quincy hit the road Saturday looking to extend its two game winning streak as the team took on Wapato in twin bill action.

Golf cart rules streamlined

DESERT AIRE – The Desert Aire Owners Association is reporting that Grant County has streamlined its Golf Cart Zone Ordinance and is ready for passage and implementation.

River Dogs off to strong start

River Dogs take it in four and a half in first game of state open

Turner service to continue past deadline

EPHRATA — Broadcasts of channels like CNN and TBS on Grant County's fiber optic network will not be be interrupted next week, while two video service providers work to receive their own equipment.

Beautiful weather highlights Chamber golf tournament

MOSES LAKE — According to some golfers, the Moses Lake Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament has been blessed by lovely weather for the last few years.

Patricia (Perkins) Wilson

Patti fought a courageous 2 year battle with brain cancer, and went to be with her Lord and Family on August 25, 2010.

Job and Career Fair is Thursday at Big Bend

Employers, job seekers converge

MOSES LAKE — The opportunity to meet 51 local employers and to learn about their hiring practices starts at 9 a.m., Thursday, at the Job and Career Fair.

Police seek vehicle involved in attempted Horizon robbery

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake police asking anyone who saw or has video footage of a vehicle belonging a woman who was involved in attempted bank robbery Friday night to come forward.

Habitat for Humanity recognizes Job Corps instructor

Tim Mitchell and students recognized for role in Habitat home construction

MOSES LAKE- Habitat for Humanity of Greater Moses Lake handed out their most recent Golden Hammer Award this week, this time honoring Columbia Basin Job Corps instructor Tim Mitchell.