Friday, November 15, 2024

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Quincy-area fire district needs volunteers

QUINCY - Grant County Fire District No. 3 is seeking local men and women to join their volunteer fire department.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Othello police investigation continues

OTHELLO - Two Othello Police Department officers were recently reinstated after being placed on paid administrative leave in December. One officer remained on leave Tuesday as part of the investigation.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Wireless, broadband discussed at PUD meeting

EPHRATA - Grant County PUD will be able to offer additional broadband options to its ISP (internet service provider) customers, possibly as early as February. The ISPs then will be able to offer those options to retail customers.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Newhouse selected as committee vice-chair

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Fourth Congressional District Rep. Dan Newhouse was named vice-chairman of the Energy Subcommittee for the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Grant PUD commissioners to consider rate policy

EPHRATA - Grant County PUD commissioners will spend two and a half to three months reviewing the PUD rate policies, and the assumptions underlying the policy, before moving on to set rates for 2016.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Police chase ends near Othello High School

OTHELLO — Othello schools started two hours late on Monday after a high-speed chase ended near Othello High School.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Grant County jobs up over previous year

MOSES LAKE - Grant County's nonfarm employers supplied more jobs in November than they did in November 2013, according to the latest state Employment Security Department report.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Quincy animal shelter helps record number of critters in 2014

QUINCY - It was a busy year last year at the Quincy Animal Shelter.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Basin comes together for Love of Lisa

MOSES LAKE - About 140 people from around the Basin packed the Columbia Basin Elks Lodge Saturday in support of a Quincy woman who has fallen on hard times.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Colstor acquired by California company

COLTON, Calif. - Lineage Logistics, a warehousing and logistics company based in California, acquired the Moses Lake-based cold storage company Columbia Colstor.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Welcome home Penny!

ROYAL CITY - To go from Washington state down to Nebraska, then on to Iowa and Pennsylvania, over to Maryland and then back to Washington in the span of just two weeks can be a grueling trip in itself for most humans.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Newhouse sworn into office

WASHINGTON D.C. - Rep. Dan Newhouse took the oath of office to represent Washington's Fourth Congressional District in Washington, D.C. this week.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Grant County home sales up in 2014

MOSES LAKE - More homes were sold in Grant County last year than in 2013 - the second year in a row that home sales exceeded the previous years' levels.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Lioness Club helps Grant County Animal Outreach

MOSES LAKE - The Moses Lake Lioness Club recently made a sizable donation of supplies to the Grant County Animal Outreach.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Benefit dinner for Lisa Barth Saturday

MOSES LAKE - The benefit dinner to help cover medical expenses for Champion 4-H Club leader Lisa Barth is coming up on Saturday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

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