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ARTICLES BY NANCE BESTON
Grant County Sheriff candidates discuss transparency, trust
EPHRATA — As Grant County voters prepare to submit their primary ballots, three candidates are vying for the position as Grant County Sheriff including incumbent Joey Kriete and challengers Josh Sainsbury and Darrick Gregg are competing in the upcoming primary election. To help readers compare the candidates' priorities, qualifications and …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 50 MINUTES AGO
Grant County Commissioner candidates deliberate fiscal responsibility, budgeting
EPHRATA — Four Republicans are seeking election to Grant County Commissioner Position 3 in the upcoming primary: Shannon Durfee, Kelly Raap, Seth Weeks and Janice Flynn. To give voters a clear comparison of the candidates' positions and priorities, each was asked the same set of questions and provided the same …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 HOUR, 25 MINUTES AGO
Grant County Commissioner candidates discuss growth, infrastructure
EPHRATA — Four candidates have applied for the position of Grant County Commissioner Position 3 in the primary election: Shannon Durfee, Republican; Kelly Raap, Republican; Seth Weeks, Republican; and Janice Flynn, Republican. To help voters compare the candidates' views and priorities, each was sent the same set of questions and …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 DAY, 1 HOUR AGO
Sheriff candidates discuss staffing, retention
EPHRATA — As Grant County voters prepare to select their next sheriff, incumbent Joey Kriete and challengers Josh Sainsbury and Darrick Gregg are competing in the upcoming primary election. To help readers compare the candidates' priorities, qualifications and plans for the office, each was asked the same question and given …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 DAY, 1 HOUR AGO
Grant County Sheriff's Office candidates address public safety, crime reduction
EPHRATA — As Grant County voters prepare to choose their next sheriff, incumbent Joey Kriete faces challengers Josh Sainsbury and Darrick Gregg in the primary election. To give readers a side-by-side look at each candidate's priorities and plans, all three were asked the same questions and given an equal opportunity …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 2 DAYS AGO
Sheriff candidates discuss state of Grant County Sheriff's Office
EPHRATA — Three candidates are vying for the position of Grant County Sheriff in the primary election: incumbent Joey Kriete and challengers Josh Sainsbury and Darrick Gregg. To help voters compare the candidates' views and priorities, each was sent the same set of questions and given the same deadline to …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 DAYS, 1 HOUR AGO
13th district legislative candidates discuss priorities if elected
OLYMPIA — Three candidates are seeking election to State Representative Position 2 in Legislative District 13. To help voters compare their views, each candidate was asked the same set of questions. This question asks candidates to outline their top priorities if elected. Deanna Martinez and Don Myers submitted responses by …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 DAYS, 1 HOUR AGO
Legislative candidates address transportation, economic development
OLYMPIA — Voters in Legislative District 13 will choose among three candidates for State Representative Position 2 in the upcoming election. To help readers compare where the candidates stand on key issues, each was asked the same questions and given the same deadline to respond.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 DAYS AGO
Ephrata Police Dept. launches officer wellness program through state grant
EPHRATA — The Ephrata Police Department is launching a new officer wellness program after the Ephrata City Council approved a state-funded grant and related contract aimed at providing mental health and behavioral health support for police personnel.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 DAYS AGO
From Portland animal shelter to GCSO K-9 unit—meet Nova, a dog with a nose for drugs
EPHRATA — The Grant County Sheriff’s Office has added a new four-legged member to its team. Nova, a nearly 2-year-old German shepherd-terrier mix rescued from a Portland animal shelter, recently completed narcotics detection training and is now working alongside Deputy Seth Henkel as the agency’s newest K-9 team.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 WEEK AGO
GCFD 7 seeks volunteers for voter pamphlet committees
Grant County Fire District 7 is seeking residents interested in serving on committees that will prepare arguments for and against the district's upcoming Emergency Medical Services levy proposition on the Nov. 3 general election ballot.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 WEEK AGO
13th district candidates address plans for agriculture, healthcare and housing
OLYMPIA — Voters in Legislative District 13 will have three candidates to consider for State Representative Position 2. To help readers compare their views on key issues, each candidate was sent the same set of questions and given the same deadline to respond. Republicans Deanna Martinez and Don Myers submitted …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 WEEK AGO
Moses Lake Chamber encourages voters to attend July 21 candidate forum
MOSES LAKE — Voters will have an opportunity to hear directly from candidates seeking local, county state and federal offices during the Moses Lake Chamber of Commerce's Candidate Forum on July 21 at Columbia Basin Technical Skills Center.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 WEEK AGO
Man jumps from second-floor apartment, arrested on warrants
MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake man was arrested early Saturday morning after allegedly jumping from a second-floor apartment window and fleeing police during the investigation of a reported domestic dispute, according to Moses Lake Police Dept.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 1 DAY AGO
