Friday, November 15, 2024

Looking outside the barrel: Royal Slope family takes new approach to the wine industry

ROYAL SLOPE — They say wine only gets better with age.
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Looking outside the barrel Royal Slope family takes new approach to the wine industry

ROYAL SLOPE — They say wine only gets better with age.
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Wahluke Farmers Market slated for July

MATTAWA — Hund Memorial Park will soon be bustling with vendors and shoppers during the first ever Wahluke Farmers Market.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Annual Othello Lions Club Auction a success

OTHELLO — The Othello Lions Club hosted their annual dinner and auction last week, raising close to $8,000.
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Othello Youth Baseball Team headed for Colorado

OTHELLO — Following their big win at the Triple Crown Father’s Day Slug Fest held in Tri-Cities, youth baseball team, O-Town Bombers, will be heading to the big dance in Steamboat Springs, Colorado to play in the Triple Crown World Series tournament.
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The Carters: Farming and family bonding

ROYAL CITY — Rick and Cindy Carter came from agricultural backgrounds. Both grew up learning the first-hand ropes of farming.
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Othello Museum celebrates opening

OTHELLO — The Othello Community Museum was buzzing Saturday as community members gathered to celebrate the museum’s 45th anniversary.
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The Carters: Farming and family bonding

ROYAL CITY — Rick and Cindy Carter came from agricultural backgrounds. Both grew up learning the first-hand ropes of farming.
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Wahluke High School says farewell to class of 2018

MATTAWA — Wahluke High School saw 136 seniors cross the stage and accept their diplomas during their commencement ceremony held Friday, June 8.
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New farmworker housing now available in Mattawa

MATTAWA — Washington Growers League recently completed Phase 1 of a three-phase project to build a new housing complex in Mattawa.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

RHS says farewell to class of 2018

ROYAL CITY — Royal High School said farewell to the class of 2018 Friday night at David Nielsen Memorial Field with cheers, lessons of success and words of encouragement from Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson.
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Local artist featured in upcoming art shows

OTHELLO — Longtime area artist, Michael J. Lewis, will be showcasing his artwork at the Clymer Museum and Gallery and the Jundt Art Museum.
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MAPD addresses immigration concerns

MATTAWA — Following a couple of recent arrests made by the Department of Homeland Security, the Mattawa Police Department has fielded many questions and concerns regarding the nature of the arrests and the MAPD’s involvement with them.
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MAPD and DOL help community with licensing process

The Mattawa Police Department, along with the Department Of Licensing, hosted an event Monday evening to help answer questions and provide information to anyone looking to obtain a drivers license.
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Student artwork showcased in Old Hotel & Art Gallery

OTHELLO — The Old Hotel and Art Gallery has not one, but many ‘Artists of the Month’ as students from McFarland Middle School and Othello High School will have their artwork on display.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Port of Mattawa approved for grant, loan

MATTAWA — The Port of Mattawa recently announced that Road T.7 will be seeing many improvements thanks to a Strategic Infrastructure Program (SIP) grant/loan.
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Othello Parks and Rec seeks input on Lions Park projects

OTHELLO — The City of Othello Parks and Recreation department recently announced plans for RCO Lions Park Grant Projects to refurbish infields, renovate restrooms, and build a splash pad.
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Mattawa City Council discusses water, sewer rates

MATTAWA — The Mattawa City Council discussed various subjects Thursday, including water and sewer rates.
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Banners and Blooms event sees large turnout

OTHELLO — Beautiful blooms, creative auction items, and an overall sense of community were just some of the ways Othello Beautification Committee president, Lynette Caruthers, would describe the fourth annual “Banners and Blooms” fundraising event held last Friday.
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The balancing act: Mike Wallace places importance on teaching and farming

GEORGE — Mike Wallace is a man of many titles. He’s as an animal science teacher, Future Farmers of America advisor (FFA) and wrestling coach at Quincy High School, owns a livestock operation, and is a husband and father as well.
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Vets to be honored at Royal Memorial Gardens Cemetery

ROYAL CITY — An idea that all started after hearing a story on the news last Christmas is now coming to fruition in Royal City as wreaths will be placed on the graves of veterans buried in Royal Memorial Gardens this coming holiday season.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Youth baseball, softball underway in Othello

OTHELLO – With their ball caps on and mitts at the ready, youth baseball and softball teams kicked off the 2018 season with an opening day parade and ceremony Saturday.
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Royal School Board discusses awareness, achievements

ROYAL CITY — The Royal School Board discussed a variety of topics Monday evening, and saw a turnout of community and faculty members in attendance.
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Spring cleanup slated in Mattawa

MATTAWA — The Mattawa Public Works Department will be hosting a spring clean up April 27-29 at 710 First Street.
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Old Hotel showcases two Artists of the Month

OTHELLO — The Old Hotel and Art Gallery is showcasing two local artists for the month of April.
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Elizabeth Guadarrama named Miss Royal City

ROYAL CITY — Elizabeth Guadarrama was named Miss Royal City 2018 at the first ever Miss Royal City program held Saturday night at Red Rock Elementary School.
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MAPD purchases new equipment

MATTAWA — The Mattawa Police Department (MAPD) has added two new squad cars to its fleet along with some much needed equipment upgrades.
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New case of fraudulent check cashing in Grant Co.

MATTAWA — The Mattawa and Royal City police departments, along with the Grant County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a new case in fraudulent check cashing that has recently began to affect area businesses.
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Ephrata farmer, family giving back

EPHRATA — When he got out of the Army he was certain he wanted to get into farming, though he wasn’t sure how to go about it. Now the owner of Next Mission Farms, area farmer and U.S. Army veteran, Lourence Dormaier is giving back where he can and working …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Camelia Street Improvement Project to break ground this week

ROYAL CITY — Updated lighting, water main replacement, gutters, and new sidewalks and curbing will be in the works as the first phase of the Camelia Street Improvement Project gets started this week.
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Ephrata farmer, family giving back

EPHRATA — When he got out of the Army he was certain he wanted to get into farming, though he wasn’t sure how to go about it. Now the owner of Next Mission Farms, area farmer and U.S. Army veteran Lourance Dormaier is giving back where he can and working …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Mexican Dinner and Auction on tap in Royal City

ROYAL CITY — The Moses Lake Medical Team is hosting a Mexican Dinner and Auction fundraiser in Royal City Saturday, April 21 at Red Rock Elementary School, 230 Wildflower Street from 4-8 p.m. to raise funds for their upcoming mission to Nigeria April 26 through May 11.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Five vie for the Miss Royal City title

ROYAL CITY — Five high school junior girls will be vying for the title of Miss Royal City on Saturday, April 14.
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Mexican Dinner and Auction on tap in Royal City

ROYAL CITY — The Moses Lake Medical Team is hosting a Mexican Dinner and Auction fundraiser in Royal City Saturday, April 21 at Red Rock Elementary School, 230 Wildflower St. from 4-8 p.m. to raise funds for their upcoming mission to Nigeria April 26 through May 11.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Avalon Care Center of Othello receives national award

OTHELLO — U.S News and World Report released the names on its 2017 Best Nursing Homes list and Avalon Care Center of Othello was one of 2,300 across the country that earned the designation.
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Royal School board seeks community input, ideas

ROYAL CITY — The Royal School board sought community input Monday night during a special school board meeting held to discuss potential bond projects and next year’s school calendar.
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Miss Royal City Scholarship Program scheduled for April

ROYAL CITY — The Miss Royal City title is up for grabs April 14. Ana Villafana, Elsa Trujillo Ramirez, Elizabeth Guadarrama, Elizabeth Esparza and Fernando Gomez-Diaz are the five junior girls vying for prestigious honor.
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Suspects named in recent case of fraudulent check cashing

MATTAWA — Over $9,600 is the estimated total damage caused by a recent string of fraudulent check cashing in Mattawa.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Irons in the fire: Family the most important crop to Ephrata farmer

EPHRATA — Farming is much more than just a passion to Jeff Cobb. It is his life’s work.
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Annual Othello Cleanup a success, another weekend scheduled to continue work

About 40 volunteers, scout and church groups, assembled at the Othello School District administration building Saturday morning to lend a hand in the annual Othello Cleanup.
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Wahluke students shake it up

MATTAWA — Four Wahluke School District students had an opportunity to showcase their skills at The National Amazing Shake held in Atlanta, Ga. Those students were 6th graders Alexandria Hyndman, Madi Harlow, Kacey Hirai, and Abraham Gonzalez, 8th grade.
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Royal School Board approves modernization project plans at meeting

ROYAL CITY — The Royal School Board has given the thumbs up on the Design Development schedule, scope and budget for the Red Rock Elementary modernization project.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Annual chamber banquet a success

Boots, claps, and cowboy hats were abundant Friday night as attendees of the 2017 Annual Awards Banquet were invited to Cowboy-Up with the Othello Chamber of Commerce.
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Donkey Basketball returns to the hardwood

ROYAL CITY — A tradition in years gone by at Royal High School made a comeback Feb. 20 as students, faculty and community members mounted their noble steeds for a night of Donkey Basketball.
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Othello Senior Center receives much needed, helpful donation

OTHELLO — Adams County Commissioners stopped by the Othello Senior Center Feb. 16 to show their support in the form of a $10,000 donation.
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Chamber banquet award winners announced

The Othello Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners for the annual 2017 Chamber Awards Banquet.
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Moses Lake potato farmer always moving froward

MOSES LAKE — He started out with nothing, but figured he had everything to gain.
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Donkey basketball returns to Royal High School

ROYAL CITY — A former tradition is making a comeback to Royal High School following a nearly decade-long hiatus.
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Elementary students evacuated following electrical malfunction

MATTAWA — Students and faculty of Morris Schott Elementary School were evacuated Thursday, Jan. 25 following an electrical malfunction in the school’s kitchen.
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Camelia Street to receive much needed maintenance, updates

ROYAL CITY — Downtown streets of Royal City will soon see maintenance repairs and new curb appeal in the upcoming months.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Red Rock Elementary modernization project continues, one hour late start Mondays beginning soon in district

ROYAL CITY — The Royal School District will see continued progress on the Red Rock Elementary modernization project, changes in the high school ASB, and one hour late start Mondays in the near future as discussed during the Royal School Board’s Jan. 22 meeting.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Annual chamber banquet slated for February

The Othello Chamber of Commerce is inviting all to “Cowboy Up” with them for the 2017 Annual Chamber Awards Banquet on Feb. 23.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

BEEkeeping it in the family: How a fourth generation beekeeper keeps the hives thriving in Moses Lake

MOSES LAKE — With winter now upon us and temperatures dipping into the mid-to-low 20’s, the honey bees at Grigg Apiaries, Inc. have been tucked away for the season. About 8,000 hives keep alive and warm while residing in Travis and Brandy Grigg’s shop, awaiting the day when they will …
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Keeping it in the family Fourth generation beekeeper keeps the hives thriving

MOSES LAKE — With winter now upon us and temperatures dipping into the mid- to low 20s, the honey bees at Grigg Apiaries, Inc. have been tucked away for the season. About 8,000 hives keep alive and warm while residing in Travis and Brandy Grigg’s shop, awaiting the day when …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

School Board approves agreement, swears in new president, vice president

ROYAL CITY — The Royal School Board swore in a new president and vice president Monday evening, along with a new Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) representative.
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Royal Intermediate School hosts first Christmas Craft Fair

ROYAL CITY — The Royal Intermediate School was buzzing with laughter and Christmas cheer Dec. 7 as children and their families gathered for its first Christmas Craft Fair.
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Forging a family bond and love for farming

ROYAL CITY — It was kind of always a given that the Mianecki brothers would grow up to become farmers as Rick and Frank Jr. (Skeeter) already had a lifetime of experience in the business having worked alongside their parents since childhood.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Forging a family bond and love for farming

ROYAL CITY — It was kind of always a given that the Mianecki brothers would grow up to become farmers as Rick and Frank Jr. (Skeeter) already had a lifetime of experience in the business having worked alongside their parents since childhood.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Royal School District staff still working without a contract, talks ongoing

ROYAL CITY — The Royal School Board meeting saw a packed house Monday evening as negotiations over the Collective Bargaining Agreement between teachers and the Royal School District remain ongoing.
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Othello Chamber of Commerce reflects on Farmers Market changes, results

With the cold weather setting in and another season come and gone, the Othello Chamber of Commerce wrapped up the annual Othello Farmers Market once again. The market saw a change in its usually scheduled day halfway through this past season, and with it came some new faces, both in …
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Royal roots firmly planted How hard work and perseverance grew a Royal City family, community

ROYAL CITY — Mother’s Day of 1958 saw the strongest wind Ted Christensen had ever encountered. Tumbleweeds clogged water lines as the wind billowed through the Royal Slope, sweeping up entire crops along with it.
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Royal roots firmly planted

ROYAL CITY — Mother's Day of 1958 saw the strongest wind Ted Christensen had ever encountered. Tumbleweeds clogged water lines as the wind billowed through the Royal Slope, sweeping up entire crops along with it.
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Red Rock Elementary hosts Fall Harvest Festival

ROYAL CITY — The halls of Red Rock Elementary were adorned with all the frills of fall and Halloween as children and parents alike roamed about the school enjoying the activities of the first annual Fall Harvest Festival recently.
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Red Rock Elementary hosts Fall Harvest Festival

ROYAL CITY — The halls of Red Rock Elementary were adorned with all the frills of Fall and Halloween as children and parents alike roamed about the school enjoying the activities of the first annual Fall Harvest Festival last Thursday.
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Royal School District receives grant

ROYAL CITY — Students in the Royal School District will soon have better access to the Internet as a means of doing their homework thanks to a $25,000 Grow Rural Education grant.
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Royal School District receives grant

ROYAL CITY — Students in the Royal School District will soon have better access to the internet as a means of doing their homework thanks to a $25,000 Grow Rural Education grant.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS AGO

Daughter honors mother, community who cared for her

First came the breast cancer diagnosis. Then came the loss of her beloved mother. And now, Heather Quigley is taking an opportunity to give back to those who provided the utmost care for her.
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A lather of love and gesture of gratitude Daughter honors mother, community who cared for her

First came the breast cancer diagnosis. Then came the loss of her beloved mother. And now, Heather Quigley is taking an opportunity to give back to those who provided the upmost of care for her.
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Farmers Market moves to Thursday

OTHELLO —The Othello Farmers Market is no longer open on Saturday. The popular venue has been moved to Thursday, but the location (Pioneer Park) remains the same. The hours of operation are 3-7 p.m.
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Back to school event scheduled for Royal City, Mattawa and Warden

Catholic Charities is hosting their first ever Back to School Fairs and Everybody to Read events in Royal City, Warden and Mattawa.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Royal School Board OKs budget proposal

ROYAL CITY — The Royal School Board voted unanimously to adopt its 2017-18 budget, which was presented by Business Manager Greg Pike at the board’s last meeting. Pike’s estimated budget took into consideration the budget trends from past years, as well as factoring in new state funding as a result …
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Good food, good music, good times at Royal City SummerFest

ROYAL CITY — Food, fun and activities for all ages were abundant throughout Lions Park over the weekend for the annual Royal City SummerFest.
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Annual Othello Community BBQ sees huge turnout in attendance

OTHELLO — Food, fun, and activities for everyone were abundant at the 2nd annual Othello Community Barbecue Friday.
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Lil Royal Boutique open for business

ROYAL CITY — The day begins as any other; waking up to smiles from her 1-year-old daughter, Poppy Lil.
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7 juniors vie for Royal City's Distinguished Young Woman

ROYAL CITY — In less than two weeks, Royal City will have a reigning Distinguished Young Woman once again.
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New Othello branding presented at the Othello Chamber Banquet

OTHELLO — Attendees of the 50th Annual Greater Othello Chamber Awards Banquet and Raffle celebrated award winners and a new chamber president, and had a first-hand look new logo and branding package for the community of Othello.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Othello Chamber of Commerce announce 2016 award winners

OTHELLO — Dr. Richard Bunch was named Othello Citizen of the Year by the Greater Othello Chamber of Commerce Banquet and will be feted at the 60th annual Chamber Banquet on Feb. 24.
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CBHA celebrates third Women's Health Expo

OTHELLO — The Columbia Basin Health Association held its third Women’s Health Expo at the Nazarene Church of Othello last Thursday.
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Old Hotel's February Artist of the Month followed father

OTHELLO — Michael J. Lewis’ passion for painting began when he was just a child. Having watched his artist father paint wildlife and landscapes growing up, it was no surprise Lewis decided to focus his own artwork in the same genres.
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Old Hotel's February Artist of the Month followed father

OTHELLO — Michael J. Lewis’ passion for painting began when he was just a child. Having watched his artist father paint wildlife and landscapes growing up, it was no surprise Lewis decided to focus his own artwork in the same genres.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Quilting the perfect hobby for Old Hotel's artist of the month

OTHELLO — She had been sewing since she was just a kid. But after the death of her first husband, quilting became the “perfect hobby” Karen Norton needed to fill her time.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Annual chamber banquet coming soon in Othello

OTHELLO — The 60th Annual Greater Othello Chamber Awards Banquet and Raffle has been scheduled for Friday, Feb. 24, and will feature some changes.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Othello Senior Center receives flags

OTHELLO — Washington State Senate Majority Leader Mark Schoesler presented the Othello Senior Center with new U.S. and Washington State flags from the State Capitol on Thursday.
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New flags top off Othello Senior Center beautification project

OTHELLO — Senate Majority Leader Mark Schoesler presented the Othello Senior Center with new U.S. and Washington state flags from the state Capitol on Thursday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Othello Christmas Basket project wraps up

OTHELLO — “They were all delivered, that’s what I love to hear,” said Merritt Johnson to a volunteer driver.
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Othello Christmas Basket project wraps up

OTHELLO — “They were all delivered, that’s what I love to hear,” said Merritt Johnson to a volunteer driver.
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Othello Christmas Lighting Contest under way

OTHELLO — Let there be light!
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Emily Bass blends faith and art

OTHELLO — The Old Hotel & Art Gallery will be featuring not just one, but two local Artists of the Month throughout December.
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Metal art a 16-year hobby for Ritzville farmer

OTHELLO — It starts with a sketch. Then two sheets of metal are sandwiched together and cut out with precision to bring the sketch to life.
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Metal art a 16-year hobby for Ritzville farmer

OTHELLO — It starts with a sketch. Then two sheets of metal are sandwiched together and cut out with precision to bring the sketch to life.
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Emily Bass - Old Hotel artist of the month

OTHELLO — The Old Hotel & Art Gallery will be featuring not just one, but two local Artists of the month throughout December.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Community branding more than just a logo

OTHELLO — When it comes to making changes to a community’s marketing strategy, the term “re-branding” can often leave residents wondering what it entails.
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Small business Saturday this week

OTHELLO — Discounts, deals and the chance to win raffle prizes are what shoppers can look forward to this Saturday, Nov. 26, at the second annual Small Business Saturday.
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Small business saturday this week

OTHELLO — Discounts, deals and the chance to win raffle prizes are what shoppers can look forward to this Saturday, Nov. 26, at the second annual Small Business Saturday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Candidates speak to voters in Othello during forum

OTHELLO — A candidate forum held at Reichert’s Showhouse the evening of Oct. 19 gave community members a chance to meet county, state and congressional election hopefuls.
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Rubber Duck Regatta helps kids

MOSES LAKE - The race was on as a fleet of rubber ducks floated their way around the Lazy River during the Rubber Duck Regatta.
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Cancer fight detailed at Relay For Life

MOSES LAKE - Even the cold, rainy weather couldn't dampen people's spirits during the opening ceremony of the Moses Lake Relay For Life Friday, as stories of hope and gratitude were shared.
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Jazz Swing Dance provides some mood music

MOSES LAKE - Students and community members were "In the Mood" to swing dance Friday at the Jazz Swing Dance held by the Moses Lake High School Jazz Bands.
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Republican chairwoman stresses voter turnout

MOSES LAKE - Washington State Republican Party Chairwoman Susan Hutchison discussed the impact eastern Washington voters can have in elections at the Grant County Republicans Lincoln Day Dinner Friday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Painting provides creative outlet at Artgarden

MOSES LAKE — It’s nearly midnight on a Friday night and the paint in the trays is still wet, people are still visiting, and the shelves are stacked with newly-painted pottery pieces waiting to be glazed.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Art soiree draws crowd, funds

MOSES LAKE - The Columbia Basin Allied Arts Soirée featured more than just art Friday night as it also offered beer and wine tasting, and silent and live auction items up for bid.
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Groups help put an end to hunger

MOSES LAKE - Motorcycles aligned the front entrance of Walmart Sunday, as members of the RoadBrother MC (motorcycle club) worked to "Smash hunger in the mouth."
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO