EPHRATA - A project to move Caspian terns off an island at the Potholes is paying dividends in steelhead survival around Wanapum and Priest Rapids dams.
OLYMPIA - About 25 percent of households in Grant County are paying more than they can reasonably afford to for housing expenses, according to recent data from the state Affordable Housing Advisory Board.
MOSES LAKE- The economic contributions of Latino-ran businesses in the state will be the topic of the Grant County Economic Development Council's next luncheon in January.
WILSON CREEK — Phillip M. Pearson, 79, of Wilson Creek, is in jail after reportedly removing his ex-wife Amy Pearson, 77, of Soap Lake, from a care facility and barricading himself in his Wilson Creek home for more than four hours on Christmas day. No one was injured.
MOSES LAKE - Several Grant County employers are expecting to add close to 200 jobs to the area over the course of the next year, according to the 2014 Wage and Benefit Survey recently released by the Grant County Economic Development Council.
EPHRATA - Basin residents will have the chance to attempt a world record next month by participating in Ulbfit's Work Out World 1 mile and 3.1 mile run or walk.
SPOKANE - The Washington Department of Ecology encourages the public to comment on six Grant County shoreline programs in Coulee City, Electric City, Grand Coulee, Krupp, Soap Lake and Wilson Creek.
MOSES LAKE - About 70 Frontier Middle School students took to Neppel Trail Wednesday, some donning Santa hats, a few wearing reindeer antlers and other festive gear, to participate in the school's first-ever 'Jingle Bell Dash.'