ARTICLES BY CHERYL SCHWEIZER <STAFF WRITER>
Grant PUD selects route for Royal City transmission line
EPHRATA — A new 115-kilovolt transmission line to a planned electrical substation near Royal City will run along Road D Southwest.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
Othello School District to put levy request before voters
OTHELLO — Othello School District patrons will be asked to approve or reject a three-year “educational programs and operations levy” in a special election in February.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
Othello School Board to discuss levy options
OTHELLO — Othello School Board members will hold a special meeting to discuss options for a proposed “educational programs and operations” levy. Board members tabled a discussion on the proposal during the regular Nov. 25 meeting. That, said board vice-chair Mike Garza, will allow all five board members to take …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Big Bend CC agriculture program receives donation
MOSES LAKE — The agriculture program at Big Bend Community College will have an additional $2,000 for equipment for its brand-new plant and soil science lab. The “rural community grant” was awarded to the program by Northwest Farm Credit Services.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
Othello school facilities conversation continues
OTHELLO — While a construction bond proposal was rejected in February, the conversation still continues about addressing facility needs in the Othello School District.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
Othello facility committee makes recommendation
OTHELLO — Othello School Board members will hold a workshop at 6 p.m. Jan. 7 to discuss the recommendations of a committee tasked with reviewing facility needs in the Othello School District.
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Building the project from the ground up
MOSES LAKE — The bike rack is a commission, and the customer had one request.
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Othello Lions Donation
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Othello school director redesign goes to ballot
OTHELLO — Othello School District voters will be asked to accept or reject a proposal to change the director districts on the Othello School Board at a special election in February.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
Existing levy discussed by Othello School Board
OTHELLO — The maintenance and operations levy, and how much it will cost property owners in 2019, was a topic of discussion at the Othello School Board meeting Oct. 12.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Royal School Board to vote on construction bond proposal
ROYAL CITY — Royal School District patrons may be asked to accept or reject a $16.58 million construction bond proposal in a special election Feb. 12. The bond resolution will be considered by the Royal School Board at its meeting Monday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Janis Rountree new EDC marketing director
RITZVILLE — Janis Rountree has been named the business development and marketing coordinator for the Adams County Economic Development Council. The job’s primary focus, Rountree said, includes working to bring new business to Adams County and supporting businesses that are already here. It’s also important to promote opportunity for workers, …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
Othello school committee asks for facilitator help
OTHELLO — Members of a committee asked to recommend options to meet facility needs in the Othello School District are asking for help in the form of a facilitator.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
Facility committee, Open Meetings Act subject of Othello School Board discussion
OTHELLO — A committee asked to identify facility needs in the Othello School District will continue to livestream its meetings, and the meetings will be open to the public. But it will not be considered subject to the provisions of the state’s Open Public Meetings Act. That was the outcome …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
McFarland Middle School art students volunteer for community project
OTHELLO — The Othello community garden got a new shed to help store the paraphernalia that goes along with gardening, but it looked a little plain. Pretty darn plain in fact, so the people running the garden decided to ask the students in McFarland Middle School art classes to spruce …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
