The State's largest solar facility to be built in Lind
LIND — Local and State dignitaries attended a ground breaking ceremony in Lind May 24 for what will become Washington’s largest shared commercial solar facility that calls for 81,000 solar panels to be erected over 200 acres.
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County Fair to be renamed
The Adams County Fair will soon be a thing of the past… in name only that is. The change is coming about after a 2017 State Audit revealed a misappropriation of funds by the Adams County Fair Association.
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Wahluke falls to Overlake in State championship match
SUMNER — The Warriors were looking to avenge a loss to the Owls in a rematch of last year’s championship game, but it was Overlake coming out on top once again in a 3-0 win Saturday.
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Royal Knights Soccer takes third at State Championship
SUMNER — Senior Michael Rojas scored a goal in each half and Royal beat Seattle Academy 2-1 to place third in the 1A Boys Soccer Championship held at Sunset Chev Stadium in Sumner over the weekend.
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Othello FFA members encouraged to be all they can be at annual awards banquet
No matter what you do in life, you must be passionate about it. That’s the message guest speaker Kirk Jungers had for the Othello High School FFA members at the annual awards banquet Thursday, May 17.
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Area kids get an inside look at local law enforcement and judicial system
Fifth grade students from Hiawatha, Wahitis and Scootney elementary schools were active participants in the initial Othello Law Days venue Thursday, May 17.
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Othello tennis sends two doubles teams and one singles to State
PULLMAN — District 5/6 doubles champions Macy Hampton and Daishawn Roylance, singles runner-up Kyler Villarreal, and the No. 4 seed out of the Glue-In Sub Regional doubles Levi Garza and Josh Valdez are representing Othello in the 2A State Tournament at the Nordstrom Tennis Center May 25-26.
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Royal Knights get past Highland, faces Wahluke in semifinal match
COWICHE — Freshmen Eliseo Romero recorded his second game winning goal in as many games and Royal held off Highland 1-0 in a State quarterfinal match on the Scotties home field Friday.
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Warriors Track and Field sends three to State
ROYAL CITY — Tanu Buck claimed the District 5 championship in the 800 meter race Friday in Royal City and set a PR along the way with a time of 2:01.9. Isaac Sanchez placed third in the pole vault clearing 9-6 and became the first Warrior athlete to qualify for …
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Wahluke Warriors roll past Winlock/Toledo, Royal up next
MATTAWA — Yerik Arelliano and Jerardo Guerrero scored two goals each and Wahluke shut out Winlock/Toledo 4-0 in quarterfinal action in Mattawa Saturday morning.
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Royal Golf sends six to district tournament
The Knights golf teams turned in a solid performance on the links last week and are is sending four boys and two girls to the district tournament this week.
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Knights postseason comes to an abrupt end
CONNELL — Royal looked primed to make a deep successful playoff run having won five of its last seven games to close out the regular season. But the Knights hit a major chuckhole on the district roadway dropping two of three games in postseason play and were sent home wondering …
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Huskies season comes to an end with loss to West Valley
SPOKANE — After dropping two of its first three games in postseason play, Othello still had a chance to qualify for the State tournament if the Huskies got past West Valley in the Glue Crossover game May 12 in Spokane.
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The Knights claim their first district title in six years
ROYAL CITY — The battle between Royal and Wahluke for the District 5 bragging rights was all you’d expect it to be –a close physical defensive affair from two talented squads that had split close matches in the regular season with each winning on their home turf.
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Othello Tennis finds mixed results in opening rounds of postseason play
YAKIMA — The Huskies took four singles players and six doubles teams to the District 5/6 Tournament at East Valley High School Saturday, and after the first three rounds less than half of the Othello entrants are still volleying for a berth to regionals. The competition resumed Tuesday, May 15 …
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Thompson fills vacant District 3 position
RITZVILLE — Terry Thompson has been appointed interim Commissioner of Adams County District # 3. Thompson was sworn in April 30. He fills the position recently vacated by Jeff Stevens, and will sit on the board with fellow commissioners John Marshall and Roger Hartwig.
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Wahluke rolls past Naches Valley, LaSalle up next
MATTAWA — The Warriors opened district action in fine fashion with a 6-0 shellacking of the Rangers in Mattawa Friday.
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Second half serge propels Royal to big win over Granger
ROYAL CITY — The Knights looked a bit sluggish for the first 20 minutes or so in their opening round district match up with Granger... possibly due to the mindset of going against a weaker team you know you can and should beat, or perhaps it was caused by an …
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Royal Knights sweep Wahluke to close out the regular season
ROYAL CITY — The Knights were cocking on all cylinders in both games of the home twin bill with the Warriors May 1, taking the opener 11-1 and the nightcap 7-0.
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Happy Anniversary Robert
May 1 marked the 20th anniversary of employment at Ace Hardware for Robert Guel. Robert works Monday through Friday and begins his shift at 8 a.m. each morning.
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Othello drops an 8-1 second round district game to Selah
SELAH — The sixth seeded Huskies hung tough through three and a half innings with the No.1 seeded Vikings on the diamond at Carlon Park Saturday with both teams posting goose eggs on the board. But things came unraveled in the bottom of the fourth when Selah pushed eight runs …
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Vaccination clinic sees big numbers
The annual Adams County Pet Rescue Vaccination Clinic held in the Othello City Hall parking lot Saturday was a big success as the number of dogs inoculated saw an increase from last year’s event.
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Gut check time for Othello Baseball
The Huskies opened CWAC league play with four straight wins and took five of their first six games. But Othello hit a major bump in the road and has now won just three of its last nine, and is mired in a six game losing streak heading into postseason play.
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Othello Soccer ends season with a loss to Ephrata
The final berth to the postseason was on the line when the Huskies and Tigers went at it in Ephrata last Thursday. The winner would nail down the No. 6 seed — the loser would be left thinking what might have been – and such was the case for Othello …
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College Place sweeps twin bill with Royal City
COLLEGE PLACE — The Knights had their three-game win streak snapped after dropping a road doubleheader with the league leading Hawks Saturday. The losses put Royal at 7-5 in East Conference play and 10-6 overall.
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Huskies Softball clobbers Prosser on the diamond in Othello Friday
The Huskies ran rough shod over the Mustangs Saturday taking both games of the twin bills by a combined score of 27-0. The sweep over Prosser snapped a three — game skid and moved Othello (8-6) into a tie with Quincy (8-6) for third place in the CWAC standings with …
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Royal claims back-to-back titles on the pitch
The Royal Knights were crowned SCAC East Conference champions for the second year in a row after getting past Connell 1-0 at home on a windy Friday evening at David Nielsen Stadium April 28.
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Royal Golf perform well in Walla Walla
WALLA WALLA — The Knights held their own on the links at Veterans Memorial Golf Course April 25. The boys took top honors with a team score of 397. Wahluke placed second with 437. College Place brought up the rear with a score of 446. Royal’s Jacob Joslin tied with …
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Local farmers that went against the grain adds a taste of history to the family legacy
ROYAL CITY — Kole and Sonia Tonnemaker are third generation farmers on the North Slope of Frenchman Hills in Royal City, Wash. By the sweat of their brow, the Tonnemaker family turned a barren parcel of land into a flourishing farm that is well known in and around the Columbia …
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Wahluke gets wins over Warden and Kiona-Benton on the pitch
MATTAWA — After dropping a 3-1 road match to Royal City, the Warriors have put together two consecutive wins with victories of Warden and Ki-Be.
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Othello Boys Tennis sweeps Ephrata
The Huskies showed plenty of muscle in a 5-0 win over the Tigers April 24. First singles Kyler Villareal got things going with a 6-0,6-0 win over Robbie Pugh. Second singles Abraham Alvarez was just as impressive in his 6-0,6-1 victory over Joseph Qualls. The first doubles team of Levi …
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Othello Girls Tennis tops Ephrata
The Othello Girls took two of three matches against Ephrata at home April 24. The Huskies got strong play from all three doubles teams, but rolled snake eyes in their singles matches losing both to the Tigers.
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Othello Girls Tennis takes fourth straight match
The Huskies (10-1, 4-1) turned back three opponents on the court last week to pick up their 10th win of the season and move into a tie for second with Ephrata in the CWAC standings. The victories keep alive their hopes of repeating as league champion. The team trails Selah …
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Tigers take bite out of Huskies in doubleheader action
Othello was looking to move up in the league standing when Ephrata came calling for a twin bill Saturday. But the Tigers had another thing in mind and handed the home team dual losses on the diamond at Huskie Field.
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Royal takes down Wahluke on Knights home turf Friday
ROYAL CITY — Miguel Torres recorded the first goal, Michael Rojas converted a PK and then added a second half goal, and Royal avenged an earlier loss to Wahluke with a 3-1 over the Warriors at David Neilsen Stadium Friday.
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Huskie Boys hold off Bulldogs
Othello took two of three tennis matches from Ellensburg Saturday to improve to 2-3 in league play and 6-5 overall. Kyler Villarreal kick-started the victory with a 6-3, 6-2 win at first singles over Andrew Hull. Abraham Alvarez followed suit with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Coulter Winter at second …
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Royal Knights collect two on the diamond from Columbia Burbank
ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights extended their current win streak to three games after sweeping a twin bill from Columbia Burbank at home Saturday.
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Othello Softball on a three game skid
The Huskies have hit a bump in the road as the regular season is nearing the end. Othello dropped a 6-2 nonleague game to Richland April 17, and was swept in doubleheader action at Ellensburg Saturday.
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Othello Soccer still in the postseason hunt
The odds are stacked against them, but the Huskies continue to defy them as the team has reeled off three straight wins to remain in contention.
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One in custody, one at large following high-speed chase in Othello Sunday
Othello Police are on the lookout for Michael Lorenzo Martinez; also known as Michael Lorenzo Castoreno, of Othello, who was a passenger in a two-toned grey Mustang that was involved in a high-speed chase in Othello Sunday evening.
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Kennewick students get a firsthand look at the goings on at Adams County Pet Rescue
High school juniors and seniors from Kennewick interested in a career in animal health and veterinary medicine gained some invaluable insight into their future on a visit to the Adams County Pet Rescue facility Friday, April 13.
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Royal Knights record fourth straight win on the pitch
BENTON CITY — Royal Soccer has it going on as the team has taken four of its last five contests, and is now tied for first in the league standings with College Place.
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Knights split doubleheader with Kiona-Benton
BENTON CITY — Royal dropped the opening game of the twin bill, 4-3 to Ki-Be Saturday, but bounced back in a big way with a 14-4 win to hand the Bears their first league loss of the season.
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Huskies Girls Tennis dominates Quincy on the court
Othello found little resistance from Quincy in CWAC tennis action Saturday as the Huskies shutout the Lady Jacks 5-0 at home.
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Lad Irrigation opens outlet in Royal City
ROYAL CITY — Farmers and orchardists in need of irrigation parts and pipe no longer have to make the trip to George or Moses Lake as Lad Irrigation has opened a new 6,400 square-foot facility on seven acres of land adjacent from the Port of Royal Slope office on Road …
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Quincy Jacks blank Othello Huskies on the pitch
The Huskies were looking to snap a two-game skid when Quincy came to town for a CWAC showdown Saturday. But their hopes were dashed as the Jacks proved to be the superior team on the pitch in the 4-0 win over Othello.
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Othello Baseball takes two from Wapato
The Huskies (10-4, 9-3) moved to within two games of first place Ellensburg with a twin killing of the Wapato Wolves on the diamond in Othello Friday, April 13.
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Adams County Pet Rescue: You've come a long way baby
Adams County Pet Rescue held an open house March 31 to show those that attended the improvements being made at the facility to best accommodate the animals the shelter takes in.
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Huskies drop two on the diamond to the Bulldogs
ELLENSBURG — Othello Baseball had a rough outing in Ellensburg Monday, dropping both games of a twin bill to the Bulldogs. Errors on the diamond played a major role in both losses as the Huskies committed seven on the afternoon.
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Wahluke Track and Field performs well in Quincy
QUINCY — The Wahluke Warriors turned in a spectacular day at the annual Best in the Basin track meet in Quincy March 29 as several athletes set personal best.
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Wahluke Warriors play to perfection on the pitch
WARDEN — Coach Arthur de Victoria couldn’t have asked for a better outcome as his Warriors took all three soccer matches played last week.
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Knights Soccer beats Chelan and College Place, falls to Wahluke
ROYAL CITY — The Knights split league matches with the Hawks and Warriors and took a friendly from the Goats to move to 2-1 in SCAC East Conference league play and 5-3 overall on the early season.
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Huskies make mincemeat out of Wapato Wolves
Othello swept a doubleheader with Wapato at home Saturday.
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Royal Baseball splits home doubleheader with Warden
ROYAL CITY — The Knights bats came up big for Royal in the opener with the Cougars as the home team jumped all over the visitors 13- 3.
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Former OHS grad to embark on worldwide journey
Melissa Guzman will soon be departing on an adventure of a lifetime as she is set to travel to seven different countries over an eight-month period. A $23,000 Bonderman Travel Fellowship she received from the University of Washington makes the trip possible.
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Othello Huskies win one drop two on the pitch
Othello soccer lost two of three matches on the pitch this past week to fall to 1-2 in CWAC league action. The Huskies were turned back by East Valley on the road Saturday, beat Grandview at home March 29, and lost to Toppenish in Othello March 27.
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Othello Girls Tennis continues to roll
Wapato — The Huskies opened league action in fine fashion with a 4-1 road win over the Wapato Wolves March 29. Othello got strong play from all three doubles team that went undefeated in the match. The lone loss of the outing came at second singles. Othello (6-0, 1-0) is …
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Othello Baseball sweeps twin bill from Grandview
GRANDVIEW — The Huskies overpowered the Greyhounds in Grandview Saturday, taking both games of a road doubleheader to move to 6-1 in CWAC Conference action and 7-2 overall on the season.
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Wahluke Soccer splits games with Connell and Highland
CONNELL — The Warriors matched up with the Eagles in Connell March 23 and was turned back 3-1 in the nonleague contest.
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Royal opens league play with dominating win over Warden
ROYAL CITY — The Knights looked in mid-season form to start league play Saturday as they dominated time of possession, made sharp crisp passes, and seeming scored at will in a 4-0 shout win over the Cougars on the pitch at Davis Nielsen Stadium March 22.
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Othello Baseball takes two from Quincy
QUINCY — The Huskies chased the Jacks off the diamond with a sweep of their twin bill in Quincy Saturday. Othello dominated both games of the twin bill and moved to 4-0 in CWAC Conference play and 5-1 0verall.
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Huskies pick up two wins and a tie the pitch
Othello recorded wins over Prosser and Ephrata and battled Lakeside from Nine Mile Falls to a 1-1 tie to improve to 5-0-1 in nonleague soccer action.
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Knights Baseball sweeps doubleheader from River View
KENNEWICK — Royal hit the road to Kennewick Saturday and came away with two big wins over the Panthers to improve to 3-2 in SCAC East Conference play and get back in the thick of things.
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Royal Knights Boys show well on the links
SUNNYSIDE — Jacob Joslin broke 90 for the first time in a tournament shooting an 89, and Caleb Christensen had a new personal low for a tournament carding a 97 at Black Rock Creek Monday. Chase Janett and Hunter Booth had their best scores of the year to date as …
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Sandhill Crane Festival marks another successful event
The weather was right albeit it a bit windy, the bird watchers flocked in from as far away as the Yukon and the Golden State, and the annual Othello Sandhill Crane Festival lived up to its billing once again.
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Royal Knights split home doubleheader with Connell
ROYAL CITY — The Knights and Eagles bats were lively as the teams combined for 26 runs in their twin bill in Royal City Saturday. Royal came back to beat Connell 7-6 in the opener, but failed to bring a runner across the dish in the second game and were …
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Huskies Girls Tennis holds off Selah in Othello
Othello got past Selah 3-2 in CWAC tennis action Saturday. The Huskies were led by their No. 1 doubles team senior Daishawn Roylance and junior Macy Hampton who blanked Elsie Dibble and Ashlynn Hall 6-0, 6-3.
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High school track athletes learn from the best at Wahluke clinic
Aspiring track and field athletes from around the state got a first hand look at what it takes to be among the best in the world at the Olympic Records Camp Track and Field Clinic Saturday at Wahluke High School.
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Othello Soccer on a heater
The Huskies put together back-to-back wins over Ellensburg and Wapato on the pitch to move to 3-0 in nonleague play.
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Wahluke Soccer gets past Overlake
MATTAWA — The game between the Warriors and the Owls was reminiscent of last year’s 1A state championship game, but this time it was Wahluke coming away with the 1-nil victory.
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Othello takes two from Ephrata on the diamond
The Huskies came from behind in both games to sweep a double header with Ephrata Saturday. It was a wild couple of ball games that produced 46 runs between the two teams and saw Othello pull off its first triple play in school history.
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Knights grab two of three on the pitch
ROYAL CITY — It was a busy but productive week for Royal Soccer as the Knights claimed victories in two of three SCAC road matches.
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Knights looking to continue their success on the diamond
ROYAL CITY — With the football team claiming its third consecutive 1A state title and the basketball team fresh off a fourth place finish at the just concluded state tournament, its only natural community expectations for the baseball team to be off the charts this season as a bulk of …
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Hero educator encourages students to play the hand they're dealt
The list of things you can't do in this life is considerably shorter than the list of things you can do. That's the message Chrystal Hurst tries to ingrain in her students thought process on a daily basis.
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Huskie Soccer fields an experienced team in 2018
The Huskies are looking to make a deeper run in postseason play in 2018 than the disappointing 1-0 regional playoff loss the team suffered to Cheney last year. And with a heavy-laden senior squad returning this season, coach Bernie Garza believes the team has what it take to get it …
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Outlook for Othello Boys Golf optimistic
The Huskies are looking to build off their fourth place finish in CWAC league play last year and will expect to do so on key returning golfers sprinkled with some new young talent.
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Wahluke track and field looking to make big strides
MATTAWA — The Warriors roster a young boys and girls squad in 2018 as just eight of 71 athletes on the teams are seniors. But that doesn’t concern coach Joel Dugan who says Wahluke will field some talented underclassmen.
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Mattawa Junior High's Life Skills class learns to recycle
MATTAWA — Students in Lisa Lemons class at Mattawa Junior High are learning valuable lessons that will help them develop employable traits while protecting the environment they live in through a recycling program that was instituted at the beginning of January.
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Lost cat found 200 miles from home
A 94 year-old Bellevue woman was reunited with her cat Minnie after a 14 year-old Othello boy found it and turned it over to Adams County Pet Rescue.
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Adams County Pet Rescue receives a large contribution
Adams County Commissioner Roger Hartwig presented a check for $25,000 on Wednesday, Feb. 14 to Adams County Pet Rescue Director Kyya Grant. The five-figure donation is a token of the county’s continued support for the tireless efforts conducted by staff at the facility.
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Wahluke's season ends with loss to King's Way Christian
YAKIMA — The longest postseason run in Wahluke Boys Basketball history came to an earlier than expected end with a 71-67 loss to King’s Way Christian in regional action of the Hardwood Classic at Eisenhower High School Saturday. But it wasn’t for lack of effort.
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Royal continues its postseason march
ELLENSBURG — It was a highly contested back and forth thriller of a regional matchup between the Knights and the Bellevue Christian Vikings on the hardwood at Ellensburg High School Saturday as the game wasn’t decided until the final minutes. But after the final whistled had blown it was Royal …
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New digs on the horizon for Grant County Fire District No. 8
MATTAWA — The T’s have been crossed and the I’s dotted on the sale and purchase of 10 acres north of Mattawa for the construction of the new headquarters for Grant County Fire District No. 8. Chief David Patterson said the station has been a long time coming.
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Wahluke's Laly Gonzalez-Nunez's first trip to State is a history maker
TACOMA — The story of the local area lady wrestlers at Mat Classic XXX at the Tacoma Dome this past weekend had to be the success of Warriors freshman Laly Gonzalez-Nunez who was the first Wahluke girl to place at the event is school history. Gonzalez-Nunez was runner-up in the …
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The Knight's place six at Mat Classic XXX
TACOMA — A second place finish at the SCAC East District Tournament and a third place showing at the 1A Regional Tournament at Castle Rock had the Knights primed for a solid shot at medaling at the Mat Classic over the weekend.
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Royal holds off Wahluke; takes third at districts
MATTAWA – It was another classic battle between the Knights and the Warriors in what was their third matchup of the season. This one was for final seeding to the regional tournament and it was Royal coming away with a 59-54 win.
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Othello Girls frustrated with Mat Classic experience
TACOMA — The Lady Huskies looked to be a real force heading to the big dance at the Tacoma Dome, capturing the Jan. 27 Lady Knight’s Invite and the Region 4 championship. The team qualified five wrestlers in quest of Mat Classic XXX hardware and seemed assured of bringing home …
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Huskies finish in Top 10 at Mat Classic
TACOMA — Othello turned a strong performance at the Tacoma Dome over the weekend as the Huskies crowned two champions in Chis Melo and Isaiah Perez, and placed fifth out of 67 teams that participated in the state tournament.
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