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Othello School Board members discuss possible bond

Othello School Board members will decide sometime in July whether or not to submit a construction bond for the expansion of school facilities and ­— if the answer is yes — it would be in the form of a bond proposal.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Portable classrooms mean moving McFarland football field

At the request of the Othello School Board, Othello School district officials will research the possibility of permanently moving the football field at McFarland Middle School.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Othello graduates 225 in Friday ceremony

The graduation walk at Othello High School is a sort of spiraling semicircle, where the seniors walk by the entire crowd, giving the families and friends a chance to show their pride and support close up.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Othello SD asked to change bookkeeping procedures

OTHELLO — The Othello School District will change procedures for bidding school meal program supplies and tracking students who transfer from Othello High School following the results of the district’s 2015-16 school year audit.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

New tennis courts slated for Othello High School

A proposal for bids to build new tennis courts at Othello High School is expected go out to bid in early June. Othello School Board members reviewed the plans for at least four new courts at their regular meeting Monday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Othello Hospital District patrons to vote on EMS levy proposal

OTHELLO — Voters in the Othello Community Hospital district (Adams County Hospital District No. 3) will be asked to approve or reject a six-year levy to maintain funding for the district’s ambulance service. If approved, the levy would generate $525,000 per year for six years.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

New administrators hired by Othello schools

OTHELLO — Hiawatha Elementary will have a new principal for the 2017-18 school year. The Othello School Board approved the hiring of Heather Dyson at its regular meeting Monday, May 8.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Grant County PUD to consider contract for advanced electric meters

EPHRATA — Installation of new, advanced electric meters is projected to begin in September. Grant County PUD commissioners reviewed the proposed plan to buy and start installing the meters at the regular commission meeting Tuesday, April 11.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Public Meetings Set On PUD Fiber Options

EPHRATA — The Grant County PUD will hold two public meetings in late April to discuss the future of its fiber optic network. The first is scheduled for 2 p.m., April 25 at the PUD commission meeting room, 30 Southwest C St. in Ephrata. The second will be held at …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

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