Pasco man seeking Congressional seat
COLUMBIA BASIN — As a health care professional and small business owner for the last 25 years, Richard Wright feels he has what it takes to represent Central Washington in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Every adventure must come to an end
Dick Deane and I went stomping along the tall grasses of Moses Lake's shoreline earlier this month.
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Adams county bones believed to be from child
Identity not yet confirmed
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Future growth highlights old fashioned political rally in Ephrata
More than 100 attend forum
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Heron trail future still being discussed
Council supportive, but calls for study session
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Highway 17 moving forward
First construction slated for mid-September
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Candidate forums planned around Basin
PUD candidates meet Tuesday morning
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Ideal canvassing spot
Political candidates eye week to talk with voters
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Former Commissioner runs
COLUMBIA BASIN — Max Golladay trusts that his belief in local control over land use and background as a Kittitas County commissioner give him the edge in a political match to become the next state representative from Washington's 13th District.
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Moses Lake Fire adds chiefs
Department plan aims to improve efficiency
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Warnick seeks fist political post
COLUMBIA BASIN —Highlighting a background in both business and agriculture, Moses Lake businesswoman Judy Warnick believes she has what it takes to represent the 13th District next year in Olympia.
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Updated fencing regulations approved
Chain links allowed in all cases
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Moses Lake MAC gets $1 million in funding
Grant being put toward new building planned for 2009
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Council approves FlowRider design
Aquatic center expansion now priced at $3.25 million
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Park searching
Rising development increases search for available park land
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Longtime air traffic controller continues fascination with airplanes
MOSES LAKE — Margaret Skowronski got bit by the aviation bug early on.
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Victim in critical condition
OTHELLO — A Walla Walla man remains in critical condition at a Spokane hospital after suffering a gunshot wound to the head early Thursday, and an apparent suspect is being held on charges of first-degree assault.
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Signs point to fewer signs
Presentation leads to discussions about city's plethora of temporary signs
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Moses Lake planners to see temporary home
City hopes to have portable in place in next two months
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Grant County, PUD, Legislative races set
Seven vying for two PUD Commission seats
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City readies for downtown detour
MOSES LAKE — Starting Monday, Sinkiuse Square will be hosting a different kind of parking.
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Promoter calls pig out a success
First-ever festival draws 16,000 people despite record heat
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Fencing regulations split city council
Language allowing chain link initially approved, final action slated for next month
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Political picture develops in Grant County
Aspiring candidates have until Friday to file
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Moses Lake police cracking down on parking
Sidewalk, reverse parking subject to tickets
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Moses Lake talks tourism branding
Developer encouraging concepts, hopes to bring ideas by Labor Day
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Fire crews busy despite burn ban
Officials urge compliance to halt further fires
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ML Downtown work slated for July 31
Tentative intersection closure scheduled for Aug. 8
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Park property purchased in Longview Tracts
City has long-term plans to develop five-acre parcel
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Auditors give good grade to Moses Lake
State issues no finding to city for fourth year
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Pig out starts Thursday in McCosh Park
Organizers expect 20,000 for four-day festival
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Moses Lake ice rink project moving forward
Construction to start next week
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Construction contract awarded for downtown
Work to begin in two weeks, costs higher than expected
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Grant County population tops 80,000
Moses Lake estimate rises to 16,830
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Unfurling Old Glory
Boy Scout program shows patriotism by placing flags in Moses Lake
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Holiday aglow
Fourth was last before fireworks ban
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Moses Lake expects large crowd for Independence Day concert
Freddy Pink Band, fireworks highlight McCosh Park celebration
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Moses Lake takes step toward racing pigeon ban
MOSES LAKE — The city moved one step closer to approving a ban on the keeping of pigeons within the city limits Tuesday night.
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Marijuana garden leads to arrest
Investigators seize 400 plants after tip
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FlowRider, lazy river to be added to current facility
MOSES LAKE — Members of the Moses Lake City Council think the city is on the right track with designs of a proposed expansion to the Moses Lake Family Aquatic Center, but do have questions about the design and costs of the project.
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Looking to weed out weeds
Growth, wet spring cited in noxious weed proliferation
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Aquatic center expansion paddling closer
Concepts to be discussed at Tuesday meeting
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What is the lure for Moses Lake?
Developer Brooks gives outsider's perspective as part of city tourism plan
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Fireworks stands lighting up Moses Lake landscape
Sales begin next week
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Moses Lake crime rate results show split
Preliminary numbers show violent crime up
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Downtown redesign has parade organizers looking at alternatives
Third Avenue roundabout to change routes
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Funding secured for Highway 17 widening
Mulliken 'very excited' about project
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Sculpture unveiling this weekend
14 sculptures to be installed downtown
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Always on call
Othello dispatcher part of a family tradition
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Warden continues work on well replacement
Administrator hopes to see water pumping by end of year
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Interim signs provide direction to downtown
Officials hoping to have final designs in place by next year
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A wing and a prayer
Pigeon racer working to keep flock of birds in Moses Lake
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Extra funding sought for Highway 17
Construction costs boost widening price up $2.5 million
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Man dies in accident near Mar Don
Other accidents send some to hospital; vehicle prowler caught
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Group seeks county government switch
Committee looking toward council-manager at courthouse
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Basin comes out for 'Amazing' tryouts
Fairgrounds fill, but every team gets their two minutes
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Moses Lake approves downtown funds
Bonds for downtown, FlowRider, ice rink total $6.1 million
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Sinkiuse bike rodeo offers helmets, teachings
MOSES LAKE — As Misty Rutherford bends her right arm to the sky, the echoes of her students quickly follow.
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City police respond to increased vandalism
Officials say window damage, graffiti above normal levels
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Speaker: Changes seen in state elections
State elections official speaks in Moses Lake
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'Amazing Race' tryouts coming to Moses Lake
Approximately 400 expected for May 24 casting call
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Always learning
Pedro Ayala draws support from family, community
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A tribute to Miss Daisy on Mother's Day
I'll never forget how that one little phrase, "LOOK OUT!" sent a piercing panic down my spine.
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Second lake crossing; where would it go?
Funding, location of bridge tops discussion at meeting
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Fireworks extinguished in Moses Lake
Celebrations on schedule for this summer, ban takes effect in 2007
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Office, school supplies donated to Louisiana church feeling hurricane's impacts
MOSES LAKE — Volunteers from Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church have joined in the effort to provide relief to victims of Hurricane Katrina, and sent much-needed supplies on a 2,600-mile journey Monday to a twin church in Slidell, La.
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Pool progress moving swimmingly
Committee on track for summer construction
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Bicycle campaign going on this month, Sinkiuse bike rodeo May 20
MOSES LAKE — Deb Miller is taking her pedals to the asphalt, and the radio waves this month.
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Citywide clean up this Saturday
Hundreds expected to turn out for fifth annual cleanup
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A breakfast blessing
Community gathers for prayer breakfast
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Immigration rally packs Othello
More than 3,000 march in support of immigrant rights
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Industry looking to city for water help
REC, Moses Lake discussing possibility for Wheeler corridor
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Moses Lake concert series gearing up
Sha Na Na, The Grass Roots part of eight-act lineup in McCosh Park
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Plans uncertain for fireworks vendors
MOSES LAKE — Fireworks stands in Moses Lake are on track to become extinct after this year, leading some of those stands to move farther out of the area than they had previously planned.
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City, racers dedicate BMX track
MOSES LAKE — It didn't take long for racers to take to their starting positions Saturday afternoon at the Larson Recreation Center. A line of helmet-capped BMX racers charged with momentum out the starting gate, and broke through a streamer strung across the track to officially dedicate the center's BMX …
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Othello man in critical condition following shooting
Four arrested in connection with Sunday incident
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Moses Lake traffic cameras approved
Red light runners could face $101 fine
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Fireworks ban debate heats up
MOSES LAKE — The term "war zone" came up more than once from members of the Moses Lake city council when describing the fireworks that blaze through the city's skies each Independence Day.
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Fireworks ban up for debate
Topic to be discussed at Tuesday council meeting
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Funding awarded for Larson trail link
Trail completion planned over next few years
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Pig Out event being finalized
Four-day festival planned for July
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Cell actions ring louder than words
"OH MY GOD! YOU ARE SO … RUDE," the woman exclaimed, apparently struggling for the right word.
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Mulliken session highlighted by roads, water
Sen. characterizes water plan beginnings as 'monumental'
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Ephrata road project sees funding
New port work to begin this year
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Gun crimes topic at Othello presentation
2006 data on city still being compiled
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Court upholds public defender payments
Opinion rules drafted attorneys should be paid judges' rates
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Search and rescue donation spurs challenge
Funding drive continues for team
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Rail car project expected to be operational this summer
Sen. Murray on hand at BBCC to discuss pilot project
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City breaks ground on new operations complex
MOSES LAKE — City leaders dug the first shovels into the ground of an empty field Friday, at a site soon to house the backbone of maintenance and operations at the City of Moses Lake.
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Holmquist session bio-fueled
Moses Lake Republican describes session as 'mixed'
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Stratford Road speed limit could be lowered
Decision would drop posted mph from 35 to 30 for most of street
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Irrigation wire, other metals a target for theft
Rising scrap prices attracting thieves
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Participating groups gather for training session
MOSES LAKE — Providing kids with the encouragement and tools needed to have a safe route to their school takes a group effort, and representatives from a number of local agencies met earlier this week to talk about the strategies to ensure those safe routes.
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Local legislators divided on biofuels mandates
Renewable fuel standards under governor's consideration
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Rescuers search for funding
GRANT COUNTY — Most residents of Grant County don't think about Marv Maslen's volunteers every day; their help is the kind most hope they never have to receive.
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New primary date to change county campaigning
GRANT COUNTY — Leaders are pleased by the Legislature's vote to move the state's primary election back by one month, but some say they would have liked to see more of a buffer, and concerns remain about what the change will mean for candidates campaigning at the Grant County Fair.
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Police seeking suspects in Royal robbery
ROYAL CITY — Police are still seeking suspects in an armed robbery Thursday, in which three men made off with an undisclosed amount of cash from a Royal City clothing and electronics store.
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Taking a bite out of crime
K-9 Lex bonding with officer, Othello
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City looking to developer for lure
MOSES LAKE — Officials at the City of Moses Lake want to make the town a destination hot spot, and are looking to the help of a development expert to create a plan they can put into action.
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Museum building still in city plans
Director looking to permanent facility
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Othello debates golf course water request
Council considers providing service to nearby development
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Cellar on top
Fries entering 20 years with White Heron label
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Sediment removal causes stir
MOSES LAKE — A criminal citation issued late last year has temporarily halted sediment removal operations from Moses Lake, but the agency removing that debris maintains operations were being done within the statutory authority provided to it.
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Biofuel bills cropping up
Legislation aims to aid emerging industry
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Republicans gather for Lincoln Day Dinner
Speaker highlights relationship between GOP, blacks
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A special valentine
MOSES LAKE — Jan DeBeaumont wanted to give a few local cancer patients a special valentine on Tuesday.
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Neighbors appeal city shop
Public hearing set for Thursday
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Red light cameras up for debate
Council to hear proposals this spring
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Othello council talks parking
City to debate options next week
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Moses Lake ice rink proposals taking shape
Facility on horizon for next winter
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Moses Lake mulls fireworks ban
Measure would not impact 2006 celebrations
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Growing city staff searching for space
Moses Lake departments propose additions
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Moses Lake preparing for council retreat
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake City Council will have a more in-depth meeting this weekend, working for two days with city staff on their plan for the next few years.
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Continuing family traditions, in short
So here's the set up: A generation grows up attending their family reunions, weddings and other gatherings surrounded by dozens of relatives and family friends, learning all sorts of minute details about themselves along the way. Hilarity ensues.
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Fishing ponds proposed for trail
Conceptual plan receives council endorsement
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Othello limits street parking
Plans for yard parking to be debated in February
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Pot bust yields 30 pounds
WSP seizes $66,000 in marijuana
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'She'd pull at your heartstrings just a little bit harder'
EPHRATA —Jaime Lynn Krausse Campbell was the apple of everyone's eye. She was a selfless and motivated person who always brought a smile to your face.
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Moses Lake to talk shoreline regulations
Jan. 31 meeting part of plan update
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Campbell services this weekend
Ephrata soldier killed in Iraq helicopter crash
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Committee making splash for Othello pool
Replacement bond on February ballot
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Time for the Big Event
Fifth annual program Jan. 28
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Fusing the future
MOSES LAKE — As class begins in the welding shop, instructor Shawn McDaniel doesn't hardly take a breath as he inspects student projects from workstation to workstation.
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Moses Lake sees building boom
Building permits up 16 percent, residential permits 47 percent
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Covey re-elected Moses Lake mayor
Council finalizes meeting payments
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Coulee Corridor group continues tourism efforts
National designation is "big step forward"
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Othello council hires Dunnagan as new police chief
Kittitas officer to start next week
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Pedestrian crossing coming to Broadway
Crosswalk scheduled for full operation within month
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Questions about Othello pool to be answered Jan. 16
$2.6-million bond on February ballot
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Holmquist pushing biofuels in 2006 legislative session
Republican bill aimed at expanding their use, production
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A much anticipated arrival
Donations successfully bring refrigerated truck to Moses Lake Food Bank
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State legislators look toward energizing session
Energy, education, meth among issues discussed during Tuesday forum
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Hinkle to focus on health care in 2006 legislative session
Legislator plans to bring competition, choices to state
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Moses Lake council approves meeting payments
Measure impacts incoming members
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Calming down the streets in our neighborhoods
Narrow roads can reduce drivers' speed, accidents
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Mulliken to see busy year in 2006
Legislative session starts in January
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Taxi company offering free New Year's rides
Free rides for people drinking too much
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Odessa 'time out' legislation highlights water meeting
Ecology, legislators speak to senate bill
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Vision 2020 hopes for action in 2006
Group sees bright outlook for new year
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Othello selects Kittitas chief to head police department
Dunnagan a 26-year law enforcement veteran
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Do you know the way to karaoke?
Kriss Kross will make me jump, jump. The Statler Brothers have got me counting flowers on the wall. Even Blue Oyster Cult has me not worrying about the grim reaper. But there's no chance you'll ever hear me repeat lyrics from those songs out loud and in public.
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'Tis the season to rip off your fellow man
Law enforcement urges precautions against holiday theft
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Appeals court to decide public defender fees
Grant County seeks repeal of indigent defense payment order
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 19 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO
Taylor new Moses Lake fire chief
Assistant chief served as interim since August
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Othello city council sets pool on February ballot
Ballot third time for city pool
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Santa at the Square
Claus lights up faces for photos at Sinkiuse, Gottschalks
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When the snow falls
Different plowing policies for city, county, state
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I-90 cable median barrier installation complete
Project one of 16 funded by gas tax retained by voters
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Veterans bring Christmas to military families
Event scheduled for distribution of toys, food to area veterans
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Time to butt out
I-901 smoking ban takes effect tomorrow
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Counting up the memories
Elections officers tally changes in process over years
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Snow causes accidents, delays
COLUMBIA BASIN — A hefty first serving of snow Thursday left many motorists slipping and sliding on Basin roads, and delayed the start of school for most area students Friday.
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'Drive hammered, get nailed' theme for holiday patrols
State troopers lookout for drunk drivers through Jan. 2
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Turnout increased in countywide all-mail election
Votes certified Tuesday in Grant, Adams counties
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Wyman appointed as new Othello council member
City seeks planning commissioner
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A citywide cleanup
Code enforcement program patrols for beautification along city streets
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Banking on a Thanksgiving meal
Food bank distributes turkey in baskets for holiday
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Moses Lake adopts budget for 2006
Reward offered in BB vandalism
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Candidate turns down Othello police chief job
City advertising position statewide
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Ephrata Rotarian discusses literacy with U.N. panel
Rotary project helps Guatemalan students
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Accessible homes dedicated in Moses Lake
Development built for residents with disabilities
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Ice rink starts skating season Saturday
Skates available for rent at recreation center
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New laws urge drivers to get out of the way
WSP, others to start ticketing unyielding motorists
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Despite opposition, gas tax a go in Grant County
Potato Hill bridge replacement, Highway 17 widening move forward after voters
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Candidates applications received for open council member seats
Current members to hold interviews of four applicants this month
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Veterans saluted
With a combination of prayer and honor, veterans and supporters gathered Sunday to honor the men and women who have served their nation in the armed forces.
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Budget sees new projects for Moses Lake in 2006
City looks at downtown, aquatic center improvements
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BB shootings damage businesses
MOSES LAKE — Nearly two dozen businesses have had to call the police in the last two weeks, to report their windows shot out by BBs.
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Escaped convicts captured
Suspects flee police in stolen car after being located on Broadway
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Election to leave one empty seat in Othello
Councilmen Spohr, McKay seeking mayor's spot
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Food bank making push to buy truck
Refrigerated truck scheduled to arrive within month
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Festival being planned for pigging out in Moses Lake
Promoter hopes to set July festival in McCosh Park
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Voting under way for election
Bad addresses leave voters without ballots
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Moses Lake get good audit
No findings reported by SAO
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Warden cemetery looks to levy for maintenance
WARDEN — Voters in the Warden area are being asked this fall to support the upkeep of their cemetery.
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Downtown, cooperation top issues at forum
Moses Lake candidates give views at meeting
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Trails blueprint approved
Plan endorsed by Moses Lake
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Council voices opposition to I-912, supports MACC
Moses Lake could lose $66,000 annually, if I-912 passes
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Business owner, hospital clerk seek Othello council position
Race is one of three contested in Othello
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Othello to support Columbia Basin Water initiative
Council approves funding of $1 per resident
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A day in the park
Parks supervisor is passionate about Moses Lake's parks system
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Rossi speaks on new book, break from politics
MOSES LAKE — Dino Rossi hasn't been involved too much in politics in the last few months, and that suits him just fine.
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Squash put on pumpkin regatta
No giant pumpkins available for event
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Eyman's performance audit initiative hits ballot
I-900 would direct performance audits of governments
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Seeking solutions for Mattawa highway
Traffic beacons, education programs being implemented
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Othello meets police chief candidates
Hire could be made by end of week
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Moses Lake candidates speak out
Oct. 26 forum offers voters chance to hear position seekers
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Democrats gather to talk strategies
Eastern Washington Conference draws nearly 200 members
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Transportation discussion continues
Officials point to state, federal funding for transportation woes
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Collective groups seeking similar vision for area
Group of six to meet quarterly
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Boy Scouts recovered from wasteway unharmed
Seattle-area group aided by search and rescue
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Grant adds two new Moses Lake firefighters
Homeland Security awards $200,000 grant to increase staff
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Lanterns add to Japanese garden
Gifts from Japanese sister city are placed in city park
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Gas tax goes to voters
COLUMBIA BASIN —It will be up to the voters next month to decide whether or not to keep the gasoline tax passed by the legislature earlier this year.
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I-901 bans bar smoking
COLUMBIA BASIN — Supporters of Initiative 901 argue that the proposal will help save lives lost to diseases linked to secondhand smoke, but critics say the proposed ban on smoking in facilities like bars and taverns will dramatically reduce business and is a violation of private property rights.
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Governor urges state to work together
Gregoire speaks on water, transportation issues facing area
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Drilling continues at Saddle Mountains well
Company seeking viable gas source from 14,000-foot exploratory well
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Fireman's breakfast this Saturday
MOSES LAKE — Volunteer firefighters will be cooking up some grub for their community this weekend, and raising money for their own training in the process.
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In an emergency Major disaster unlikely, but officials urging precautions
GRANT COUNTY — In the event that Seattle area residents are forced to evacuate, Richard Pearce has concerns about where the displaced citizens would go when making their way inland.
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Ammonia release leads to evacuation
No one injured in Sunday event
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Walking across the state
Area events part of statewide program
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Aquatic center could be expanded
Lazy river, surfing experience part of addition proposal
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Two city councilmen compete in Othello mayor's race
McKay, Spohr running for top position
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Coulee Corridor goes national as scenic byway
Scenic byway one of 45 designated
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Concerns continue over Mattawa highway
Residents come out to hear from state
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Mattawa passes EMS
Fire district votes overwhelmingly in favor of plan
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Governor planning visit to Moses Lake
Gregoire to speak at luncheon at BBCC
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Road rage:
OTHELLO —It's one of the few times where crashing your car is not only allowed, but encouraged.
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Season sails away at the Gorge
Styx, Foreigner, REO Speedwagon finish off year
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'It's good for the soul'
Bishop performs a high note around Moses Lake
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Basin set for Mexican Independence Day
Festivities planned in Mattawa, Royal City
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Transportation secretary tours county highways
MacDonald spoke at Rotary meeting
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Council accepts Sinkiuse plan
Concept approved for square redevelopment
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Mattawa set to vote on EMS levy
Fire District No. 8 seeking six-year EMS levy extension
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Food bank continues truck quest
Sunrise Rotary donation brings food bank closer to goal
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Meetings scheduled to discuss Mattawa highway
Officials looking to curb fatal, serious collisions
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Summer Magic hits Warden
Crowds pack in for Community Days annual festival
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Authorities seize 5,000 marijuana plants on county line
Grow is second large crop found in last two weeks
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County gearing up for first all-mail election
Primary set for four voting districts
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Abrams trial pushed back
Murder defendant seeks expert witness
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'Summer Magic' coming to Warden this Labor Day
Community Days event is long-standing tradition
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Quincy police make arrest in burglaries
Incidents still under investigation
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Discussions continue on PUD industrial rates
Rates to be determined by Oct. 1
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Pro-fiber group submits petitions to PUD
PUD votes to surplus fiber video equipment
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Moses Lake fire chief selection process underway
Taylor appointed as interim head following Helms' retirement
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Moses Lake strip mall construction underway
Development on Stratford Road to house several chain stores
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Estimates released for Third Avenue redesign
Financing of Moses Lake street to be discussed during budget process later this
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'Now that vision has come true'
City officially dedicates Japanese Peace Garden
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Years of a clown
Veteran rodeo entertainers aim to bring smiles during weekend events
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After the last vote has been tallied
GRANT COUNTY — Nelle Fuller can remember working in a fire hall in Cascade Valley that didn't have bathrooms or running water.
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Reese seeking second full term on ML council
Councilman looking to continue dream of second lake crossing
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Moses Lake mayor running for re-election
Covey seeking third full term on council
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Unveiling nears for sculptures project
MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake's citywide art exhibit will soon descend upon the Moses Lake central business district, and the pedestals for those exhibits will be in their locations in the next few days.
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City awaits Yonezawa officials, students
Visit will also bring dedication of city Japanese Peace Garden
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Othello names interim police chief
Evans to help city with selection of permanent replacement
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Standoff incident leads to arrest in Moses Lake
Man arrested on robbery warrant
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Races set for fall elections in Grant County
Moses Lake City Council to see two contested races
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Fake bomb clears mobile home park
U.S. Department of Defense team from Yakima comes to examine device
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Debate continues over fairgrounds sewer
GRANT COUNTY — Sewer and water service is something the Grant County Fairgrounds desires in order to become a year-round facility, but officials with Grant County and the City of Moses Lake have different ideas on how to get there.
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Unearthing the history before the dams
Bob Kibler is part of effort to document the history of southern Grant County
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A Scouting adventure begins
Boy Scout troop training for 220-mile bike trip from Montana to Washington
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Moses Lake experimenting with hybrid cars
Two vehicles purchased for use by police, city
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ML City Council backs Sinkiuse change
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake City Council has voted to generally endorse a concept to revamp Sinkiuse Square, but with a few minor changes.
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Filing period opens in Grant County
Many spots remain open for most races
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Police chief resigns amid controversy
OTHELLO — The City of Othello has started its search for a new police chief, following the resignation of Ron Axtman Friday.
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Groundwork laid for ML sculpture project
Sculptures without Walls officially kicks off Aug. 13.
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Owners look to annex land
Process in motion that could affect more than 100 acres near country club
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Reviews mixed on return to Montana-style primary
Ruling won't impact Grant County this year
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Officials look to curb accidents on fatality-riddled highway
MATTAWA — Manuel Ornelas is concerned about an increase in deaths and injuries on the roads near his home.
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Officials eye sales tax for emergency dispatch system fix
MACC board to push county commission for ballot measure
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MLPD look for funny money passers
Real $5 bills appear as $100s to merchants
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Filing for fall elections begins
In person filing begins July 25
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Grant County population continues growth: slowly
Moses Lake population expands to 16,340 people
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Building beginnings
Developers, local officials celebrate groundbreaking of Crescent Bar resort community
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Othello mayor resigns
OTHELLO — The woman at the helm of Othello's City Council will soon be leaving the post, and the town she has lived most of her life.
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Drawings give 3-D picture of Sinkiuse Square proposals
Updated concept drawings to come before council later this month
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Wildfire controlled in Saddle Mountains
Fire crews battle blaze that burned 4,000 acres near Mattawa
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Fourth busy for fire crews
GRANT COUNTY — With the sun still shining bright, the men gather around the conference table.
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Remembrance raffle
OTHELLO — A few of his friends are trying to help Charlie Peralta's family, $2 at a time.
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Lighting up the night
MOSES LAKE — The sky will be filled with bright and fiery lights, as the City of Moses Lake pays tribute to American Independence this Monday.
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A sign for the times
Vision 2020 proposes improving signage to Moses Lake
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Aggressive patrolling for aggressive driving
WSP program aims to put a dent in aggressive driving on state roads
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Moses Lake streets on the mend
MOSES LAKE — Drivers have found themselves face to face with orange cones and hard hat-wearing workers with stop signs in the last few days on roads like Pioneer Way and Wheeler Road.
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Having a (safe) blast over Fourth of July
Authorities ask people to be responsible this Independence Day
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Grant Transit Authority to change routes
New system looks to provide more consistent scheduling
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Longview Tracts grant bid unsuccessful
City now looking at options for development sewer system
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Not missing a beat
MOSES LAKE — Lifeguards at the Moses Lake Aquatic Center got a bit of a shock Friday.
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Serious schooling
MOSES LAKE — It's about 3:30 Wednesday afternoon when the first shots are fired at Moses Lake High School.
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Buyer beware
Agencies see many phone solicitation scams
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Council offers reward for Japanese Garden vandalism
$2,500 approved for arrest and conviction of suspects
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Irrigators unveil water savings plan
COLUMBIA RIVER — A group of Columbia River irrigators have unveiled a new plan for water use efficiency and that group is asserting that water regulators should establish policies to reward water use efficiency such as theirs.
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New Potato Hill Road crossing closer to reality
State transportation budget allocates funds for future four-lane bridge
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Groups still envisioning Heron Trail
Work still to be done after receipt of $340,000 grant
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Moses Lake crime rates on par
City crime now comparable to cities of similar size
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Fiber service providers will face tax
Department of Revenue requiring tax of PUD
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A salute to fallen soldiers
Basin marks Memorial Day
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Dunes attendance drops after alcohol ban
Patrols see more families, kids
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Parties unsure of all mail voting
Commission to decide whether to hold public hearing
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Soap Lake finances criticized by auditors
City looking to repair problems from most recent SAO report
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A tranquil place
Moses Lake Japanese Garden opens Friday
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GCSO readies to patrol dry dunes
Alcohol ban will play major role in weekend enforcement
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County considers all mail elections
Commissioners still to decide on issue
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Holmquist reviews recent session
Legislator disappointed by tax increases
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County raises employee wages by 3 percent
Negotiations still working with one employee group
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Eruption halted spring festival plans
Mount St. Helens Eruption 25 Year Anniversary 'I don't ever want to do it again'
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Quincy fire hall set to break ground
Bid for construction awarded to Moses Lake firm
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County bans alcohol at Beverly dunes
No citations issued in ban's first weekend in Moses Lake
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County faces illegal dumping
For landowners illegal dumping can be a common problem
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Newly formed council looks towards disaster preparedness
Group seeking volunteers
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County elected officials request increase in pay
Group looking for parity to commissioners, other counties
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Savoie murder trial pushed back until fall
14-year-old still faces charge of first-degree murder
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Ephrata Chamber money swiped
Burglars break into chamber office, director's home Police unsure if weekend incident is related to ongoing rash of burglaries in the city
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Schawana celebrates new water system
State awards system as 'most improved'
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Eakin apologizes to Sorger family for his involvement
Teen sentenced to 14 years in murder charge
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Jake Eakin admitted guilt
EPHRATA — Jake Eakin, 14, admitted guilt to his involvement in the murder of Craig Sorger in the Grant County Courthouse Thursday morning.
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Quincy volunteers ready to plant flowers throughout city
QUINCY — In the next few weeks, thousands of red geraniums will flood the town, each one planted by one of a handful of dedicated volunteers.
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PUD 'stand pat' results in Zipp layoffs
Move part of reorganization at utility
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Groups to gather Saturday at sand dunes
MOSES LAKE — Rich Archer says his job won't be complete until he gets his rights back.
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Similar ban being considered in Beverly
GRANT COUNTY — Alcohol soon won't have a place at the Moses Lake sand dunes, but authorities said this week that partygoers and alcohol abusers will suffer the brunt of the newly adopted ban.
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Alcohol banned at dunes
Ordinance goes into effect next month
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News03
EPHRATA — Bruce Reim's first experience with the Sunrise Group Home was when he was in high school, as a tutor to other kids who had been placed in the facility.
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Agency officials studying suit filed last week
MATTAWA — An attorney for nine Mattawa-area daycare providers says his clients want to change the way things are done at the Department of Social and Health Services, and those providers have filed suit in part to do so.
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Gerde returning to former home
EPHRATA — Nick Gerde is the new man in charge of finances at the Grant County Public Utility District.
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Alcohol ban proposed at Moses Lake sand dunes
Public hearing April 18
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Pink birds invade Ephrata area
Ephrata Relay for Life team uses birds to raise funds
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Quincy council approves firehouse mural
Students to begin painting in May
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Public reacts to PUD's 'stand pat'
Citizens comment on both sides of argument
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County court gets space-aged space-saver
Court reporter replaced with electronic version
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VIB-TV no more
HomeNet Northwest takes over as Internet provider
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Medical costs concerning Grant County Jail
Inmate health care part of county budget
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On Patrol
Students volunteer as crossing guards as part of after school program
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State audit criticizes McKay finances
Officials say finances improving
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Blakely gets 35 years
Man convicted in murder-for-hire plot
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PUD approves settlement agreement
GVNW to pay PUD $150,000 for services not performed
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Royal City man paralyzed
Accident under investigation
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Suicidal man arrested after scuffle with cops
EPHRATA — A suicidal Ephrata man has been taken into custody after a scuffle with officers Thursday morning.
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Audit finds problems with Housing Authority
State auditors cite situations involving mismanaged federal funds
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Moses Lake man to fill state post
Perry appointed by governor to WDFW commission
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BPA rates could go up in fall
GRANT COUNTY — Public utilities throughout the Northwest are concerned about low river flows, but local officials say the drought isn't as big a concern in Grant County as it will be in areas farther to the south.
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Basin welcomes soldiers home
1-161st holds meet and greet at armory
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Jury finds Blakely guilty
Jurors unanimous in both counts of criminal solicitation of murder
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Hepatitis confirmed in Quincy
No new instances of disease in Royal City case
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Blakely takes stand in trial
Charged with criminal solicitation of murder
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Man pleads not guilty in deputy shooting
Barajas remains in custody on $5 million bond
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Fiber system to hold steady in 2005
EPHRATA — Access to the Grant County's fiber optic network will remain unchanged in 2005.
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ACSO charges shooting suspect with attempted murder
Man accused of injuring deputy
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State finds faults with PUD
Draft of audit report released at Monday meeting
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Eakin, Savoie to be tried as adults
State supreme court denies to hear motion in Ephrata murder case
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Records request of potential Sorger witness denied
Juvenile told police he talked to Sorger before he died
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PUD OKs changes to staff travel
Plan will require staff to go before commission for trips outside Washington, Oregon
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Man arrested for teen kidnapping
Taken into custody following routine traffic stop
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Snead appointed to Quincy post
Former county commissioner appointed as Quincy administrator
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Helping the healing
Bands, crowds gather to raise money for tsunami survivors
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Teen faces manslaughter charges after another dies after fight
Formal charges not yet filed
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ML speaks to proposed water rights plan
Columbia River Initiative would ease restrictions on pending applications
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Quincy police warn of gangs
Signs and symbols should alert parents, police say
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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.
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Jury convicts Moses Lake man of child molestation
EPHRATA — A Moses Lake man was convicted last week after a jury found him guilty of molesting two children in 2003.
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Donobi still in danger of Zipp disconnect
Grant County PUD requiring Bremerton-based company to pay more than $200,000 in bills
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Sharing the warmth
Program pays winter heating bills for poor families
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Groups gather to celebrate Coulee Corridor
Clemons remembered as 'byway patriarch'
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Meth lab busted in Soap Lake
SOAP LAKE — Authorities have apprehended one man after finding a methamphetamine lab and two propane tanks filled with anhydrous ammonia on his mother's property.
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Talks with Turner over networks continue
One provider in danger of losing all service
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County, hospital district audits cite financial difficulties
GRANT COUNTY — Reports issued last week from the Washington State Auditor's Office have found financial problems with two Grant County entities.
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Fiber TV customers could lose Turner networks
Move would come if agreement not reached between Turner and service providers
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County emergency dispatch in need of repair
Engineer presents MACC board with solutions
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Company continues exploration for natural gas
GRANT COUNTY — Work has begun on a drilling operation that could produce a continuous source of natural gas from a Grant County well.
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County to distribute FEMA money to non-profit groups
GRANT COUNTY — Linda Finlay's food bank has applied for money through the Federal Emergency Management Agency every year for at least the last two decades.
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New year brings new roles to PUD
EPHRATA — A new year brought new roles for the commissioners of the Grant County Public Utility District, just one week after being elected to those positions.
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County adopts 2005 budget no layoffs in 2005
EPHRATA - Following weeks of meetings with county departments, the Grant County Commissioners have adopted a 2005 budget.
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Conley says goodbye to PUD commission
GRANT COUNTY - Mike Conley said that one of his greatest memories in more than a decade as a commissioner on the Grant County Public Utility District was in meeting with elders of the Wanapum who live at Priest Rapids.
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Woman files suit against fire districts, former supervisor
EPHRATA — A Grant County fire fighter and Emergency Medical Technician has filed suit against her former boss, accusing the supervisor of sexual harassment.
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Snead says goodbye to commission
EPHRATA — When Tim Snead was first sworn in as a Grant County Commissioner in 1992, his son Sam was wasn't even in kindergarten yet.
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One year after mad cow scare, meat business good in Basin
COLUMBIA BASIN — Darrell Oldridge remembers getting a call at home during the holidays last year. A customer had taken a prime rib bought at Oldridge's meat packing plant to the east coast for Christmas.
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Commissioners talk to officials about future budget ideas
Proposal could reduce courthouse hours to public
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Grant County prepares for hand recount in Governor's race
EPHRATA — The third round of counting in the Washington Governor's race begins Monday in Grant County, but officials have already started preparing for that hand recount.
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WSP holds weekend DUI patrols
GRANT COUNTY — Even on slick winter roads, Trooper Ryan Raymond has to drive fast to get to the scene of a drunk driver.
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Grant County working to finalize preliminary '05 budget
EPHRATA — The Grant County Commissioners started a series of meetings with county departments Wednesday, in an effort to nail down a final number for how much money Grant County employees will be able to work with next year.
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County approves natural gas exploration
Company may start work this week
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Man makes first appearance on attempted murder charge
EPHRATA — A 20-year-old transient man who told police he stabbed a motel manager because he talked to him through the motel room walls made his first appearance in Superior Court on Monday.
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Wanapum moves closer in turbine replacement
New machine to increase power, improve fish passage
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Final votes are in in Grant County
Recount needed in governor's race
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County looks to state for financial help on Eakin and Savoie cases
EPHRATA — Grant County authorities are projecting a high cost with one of their most high-profile murder cases, and are hoping the State of Washington will help them pay those bills.
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PUD commission approves transponder tags for survival study
EPHRATA — The Grant County Public Utility District will again test its waters next spring to determine how many fish are making their way through the district's two dams.
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Knight time
Moses Lake men demonstrate historical combat techniques used by medieval knights
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Veterans salute their own
EPHRATA — Veterans paused along their parade route Thursday to pay tribute to their own and to all who have lost their lives in service of the United States.
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PUD holds hearings on 2005 budget
District plans to add 60 employees next year
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Flint wins re-election on PUD, Conley voted out
EPHRATA — Voters gave Incumbent President Tom Flint a second term on the Grant County Public Utility District Commission, and the commission will also see a change in new member Greg Hansen.
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Split in Grant County Commissioners race
Allison re-elected, Snead voted out of office
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Council questions tax exemptions for multi-family housing
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake City Council again tabled a plan that would give tax breaks to landowners and future developers, citing concerns about the proposed land area.
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Turner letter puts kibosh on PUD provider's plans
EPHRATA — The Grant County Public Utility District will not be able to add any new video service providers to its signals, but PUD authorities say current subscribers to two Grant County service providers are not in danger of losing CNN, TNT and the Cartoon Network.
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