ARTICLES BY DAVID COLE<BR>HERALD STAFF WRITER

Grant County looks to clean up yards

EPHRATA — Looking to crack down on Grant County residents with junk- and trash-filled property, officials met Tuesday to discuss ways of increasing compliance with county codes.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Pruitt may be tried as adult

Teen charged with robbery and murder
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Ephrata council talks about the PUD

EPHRATA — The Ephrata City Council held Wednesday's meeting at SplashZone, and received a report from Grant County Public Utility District representatives on major issues facing the utility.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

IRS probe into PUD spending stops

Investigation ends without penalty
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Man's body found in irrigation weir

GRANT COUNTY — An unidentified Hispanic man's body was recovered Tuesday from an irrigation weir south of Potholes State Park, near the Adams County line, authorities said.
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Grant County's financial reports tardy for third year in a row

EPHRATA — For the third consecutive year, Grant County officials failed to meet the deadline for providing final annual financial reports to the Washington State Auditor's Office.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Seil changes plea in watercraft homicide

Faces 21 to 27 months in prison
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Study points to Crab Creek for new reservoir

GRANT COUNTY — The Lower Crab Creek basin is the best site to support large, off-channel water storage on the Columbia River, according to a study, federal and state officials reported Friday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Less Paris news for me, thanks

Paris Hilton is guilty of nothing but being super "hot," and too many members of the national media have lost their minds — along with Hilton — about the 26-year-old's prison drama.
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Nine children honored at'Chief for a Day'

EPHRATA — Law enforcement agencies in Grant County honored nine children Thursday at the sixth annual Thomas Boruff Foundation "Chief for a Day" event.
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Grant County deputy wrecks patrol car

GEORGE — A Grant County Sheriff's Office deputy lost control of the patrol car he was driving early Sunday and crashed into an embankment.
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Yahoo! committed to efficiency

Agrees to promote hydropower as renewable energy
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Vehicle shot in attempted wire theft

QUINCY — A farmer who discovered copper wire allegedly being stolen from his property shot the vehicle of the fleeing suspect, the Grant County Sheriff's Office reported Tuesday.
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Wildland fire burns near Ephrata

EPHRATA — Fire destroyed a storage shed Saturday about a half-mile north of Ephrata, torched more than 500 acres and threatened about 30 homes, fire officials said.
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PUD approves settlement with Yakamas

EPHRATA — The Grant County Public Utility District commissioners on Monday approved a settlement agreement with the Yakama Nation, intending to improve relations with the tribe and settle litigation.
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