Bulls, boots and rifles

MOSES LAKE — Mike Corey is busy rounding up bulls for one event after another year-round, taking his bulls to bull ridings and rodeos everywhere from Wenatchee to Las Vegas.
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Basin wrestlers take gold

TACOMA — The Basin took the Mat Classic XVIII finals by storm Saturday.
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Region 4 Champions

Chiefs take 103, 215 and team titles
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Moses Lake loses to Ike

Strong second half not enough for win
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Moses Lake stuns Suns

Southridge held scoreless in third quarter
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Chiefs' defense rules night

Moses Lake holds Kennewick to three in third
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Moses Lake takes second

KENNEWICK — Moses Lake advanced 11 wrestlers to the district finals Saturday after taking 24 to Kamiakin Friday. The Chiefs placed second overall with a score of 266. Pasco took first in the tournament with a total score of 271.
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Chiefs dominate Eastmont

Chiefs score nine 3-point shots
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Moses Lake laps competition

Swimmers take full team to districts
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Big dreams

Local senior looks beyond home court to fulfill plans for the future
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Super Birthday

I am celebrating my 24th birthday this weekend. In fact, it falls on the very same day the Seahawks and the Steelers will face off for what is possibly the most watched and well loved championship game in sports.
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Lady Huskies cruise to win

Wildcats no match for Othello
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Othello falls in heartbreaker

Huskies play strong in loss
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Moses Lake swims past Panthers

Chiefs win last home meet of season
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Ephrata defeats Cascade

Lady Tigers light up second half
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Lions ground Eagles

Defense rules night for Moses Lake
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Lady Eagles defeat Lady Lions

Last minute shot makes all the difference
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Basin Life

EPHRATA — There has been a Boruff in the Basin since 1905.
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Tigers earn win over Omak

Ephrata ekes out 39-30 victory
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Lady Lions battle

MLCA shines in second quarter
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Moses Lake dominates Kittitas

Lions control game start to finish
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Moses Lake wows Wenatchee, crowd

Chiefs put on show for Hall of Fame inductees
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Chiefs win defensive battle

Noyes leads team down low
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Eagles shot down by Shockers Monday

Soap Lake's late rally was not enough
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Lady Vikes struggle

Big Bend makes a push, could not get over the hurdle
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Chiefs challenge Richland, can't get win

Moses Lake kept it tight but could not get ahead
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Othello wins Spud Classic

Huskies take back trophy after third win in four years
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Lady Tigers battle back for win

Odessa girls win first appearance in Floch Memorial game
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Odessa grabs lead, hold on for win

Tigers defeat Lind-Ritzville in memorial game
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Runnin' Vikes run away from alumni for win

Big Bend wins amidst crashes, collisions
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Tigers get tails tugged in loss to Deer Park

Ephrata loses 37-30 Friday
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Lady Lions swiped by Tigers at home

Entiat runs away with championship
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Lions crowned kings of tournament

MLCA runs away from Entiat for win
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Pirate savors rookie season

Ryan Doumit visits family, friends, prepares for next season
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Chiefs dominate Suns for victory

MOSES LAKE — Quinn Baker put an emphatic point on Moses Lake's 72-56 win over Southridge Tuesday with a dunk at the buzzer.
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Lady Eagles claw Pateros

Soap Lake outscores Billy Goats 43-40
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Eagles soar to win over Pateros Monday

Soap Lake wins in double overtime
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Moses Lake beats Wildcats 37-34

Moses Lake victorious against Eastmont
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Chiefs struggle at Tri-State Tourney

COEUR d'ALENE, Idaho — The Chiefs traveled to the Tri-State Tournament this weekend.
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Chiefs defeated by Kennewick Saturday

Chiefs squander 13-point lead, lose by four
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Chiefs lap competition at swim meet

Moses Lake beat Davis, Ike by a combined 276-75
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Cougars fall after solid first half

Warden runs with Colfax for 16 minutes
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Yamane breaks loose for Lady Cougars

Warden suffers a loss, Yamane shoots beyond the arc
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Big bend defeats alumni

MOSES LAKE — The Runnin' Vikes were running against the alumni team Saturday during the Simplot Classic.
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Fran of the kids

Local maintains presence at high school
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Chiefs defeat Lady Blue Devils Friday

Moses Lake earns win in second half
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Chiefs make short work of Cadets

MOSES LAKE — The Chiefs continued to dominate the mat Thursday, defeating Ike 75-6 and pinning almost every opponent.
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Moses Lake defeats Ike

Lady Chiefs exact revenge on Lady Cadets
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Moses Lake earns victory over Eastmont

Chiefs wrestle win from Cats
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Moses Lake loses to Pasco Friday

Chiefs hold Bulldogs to tie at half
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Knights crowned state champions

TACOMA — It was a cool, calm and collected victory on the Royal sidelines after the Knights defeated Tonasket 34-14 for the State 1A Football Championship Saturday.
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Presents, presents and more presents

Before you start thinking that I am soliciting gifts or making an effort to further commercialize December holidays, please understand that it is not my intent to glamorize or glorify the craziness which so often consumes what should be a peaceful and meaningful occasion.
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Knights defend championship in the Dome

Royal charges after sixth championship
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Chiefs bowl over Selah

Moses Lake improves to 5-1 on season
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Lady Vikes win first home game

MOSES LAKE — The Big Bend Community College women's basketball team defeated their first opponent at home Tuesday.
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Chiefs host, sweep co-ed jamboree

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake High School's Chief gym was bustling with basketballs, duffle bags and fans Tuesday night during the season opening jamboree hosted by the Chiefs.
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Vike's youth an advantage for development

Runnin' Vikes look forward to season
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Lady Vikes start season with Tip-Off wins

Big Bend looks to perform well
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Local coach wins award from peers for softball

OTHELLO — Coach Rudy Ochoa was named the Fastpitch Coach of the Year by the Washington State Coaches Association last weekend at the Washington State Softball Hall of Fame. He received the award after a committee of his peers chose him out of all the coaches within the organization. Ochoa …
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Chiefs win 'baker' games to defeat Kennewick

Lady Chiefs bowl well late
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Golden or Red Delicious? No, Coug or Husky

This weekend ushers in the biggest game of the season for the Washington State Cougars and the University of Washington Huskies. Which are you?
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The glory days of high school

MOSES LAKE — Michael Tucker is an energetic 18-year-old. Even sitting for an interview, he radiates movement, his leg continually bouncing and his chair position changing with each passing moment.
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Lady Chiefs undefeated after Thursday

Moses Lake shut out the Lady Panthers 3-0
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Moses Lake sends swim, dive teams to state

Lady Chiefs look to record season bests
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First taste of state for the Lady Lions

MLCA heads to big dance for the first time
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County settles public defender lawsuit

Olympic Gold Medalist speaks at Wallenstein Theater
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Lady Vikes host seven team weekend tournament

MOSES LAKE — Big Bend Community College hosted a crossover volleyball tournament Friday and Saturday that included participants from all over Washington state.
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'Keep your feet on the ground'

Olympic Gold Medalist speaks at Wallenstein Theater
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Events to honor veterans

Olympic Gold Medalist speaks at Wallenstein Theater
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Farewell to Pigskin Prophets

Another year of friendly competition has ended and it is safe to say that Loren Sandhop took the rest of us to the cleaners. His picks late in the season pulled him ahead of the pack and I offer my congratulations for the effort.
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An emotional victory to end the season

Tucker returns for final Chiefs game
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Jacks keep pace but Tigers take the win

Ephrata defeats Quincy in a close call Friday
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Lady Chiefs bound for districts with high hopes

Moses Lake takes 12 competitors to districts
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Lady Tigers make short work of Lady Jacks

Ephrata defeated Quincy in three games
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Senior night synonymous with battle

Lady Cougars go down swinging
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Halloween: Kids' candy grabbing holiday or adults reverting to childhood holiday?

Before I go into any sort of discussion of Halloween, I should preface it by saying that I was an extraordinarily shy child and despised trick or treating because it meant that I had to approach people I didn't know and ask them to give me things. Aside from that, …
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Moses Lake suffers a long game

Chiefs' winning streak brought to close Friday
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League titans go head-to-head, Ephrata wins

The Lady Tigers defeat Chelan for first time in recent years
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Protector of the setting sun

Sculpture Without Walls waxes philosophical
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Lady Lions win in game three come back

MLCA defeats Easton at home
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The Lady Cougars get it done in three

Warden defeats Columbia-Burbank at home
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Party on the diamond

Welcome home for alumni
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Wahluke's bitter first taste of defeat

Warriors lose a tough game to Zillah
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Lady Chiefs spiked at home

Moses Lake goes down in three games to Eisenhower
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Lady Chiefs lose battle with Lady Blue Devils

Moses Lake rallies hard, but unable to score
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Chiefs' defense defeats the Braves

Rain, mud and defense lead the Chiefs to victory
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Lady Jacks side out for victory in three games

Quincy strengthens with each game
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Lady Knights battle for win at home

Royal goes five games for first league win
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Homecoming heartbreaker

The Chiefs lose 21-24 after solid play
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Othello scores last-minute goal for victory

The Lady Huskies continue to dominate
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Catch the bug

Adams Co. Fair offers new experiences
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Banjos and cast iron

Bluegrass and Dutch oven cooking at Grant County Fairgrounds
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Moses Lake art via satellite

Artist renders view from above in oil and acrylic
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Local landscape on canvas

Kim Matthews Wheaton discusses arid eastern Washington
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Chiefs underestimate Cadets

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake trampled the grass at Lions Field in their season opener Friday against Eisenhower.
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Oleksa displays a touch of the postmodern

Local artist exhibits work at Masquers
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Corey & Horst go to work on their home turf

Livestock company gears up for rodeo
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Capturing young readers

Summer reading finale is a hit
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Psyched on tradition

Manta Rays prepare for season's home meet
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River Dogs off to strong start

River Dogs take it in four and a half in first game of state open
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River Dogs dominant in tournament action

Columbia Basin looks fierce, going 5-2 in weekend games
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Familiar territory

Offensive onslaught gives Walleyes split with Dusters
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Walleyes' streak begins

Moses Lake sweeps doubleheader, returns to .500
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Ephrata market opens third season

The 2005 season of Ephrata Farmer's Market opens Saturday
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The end of an era

After six years Tony Preston is calling it quits
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Huskies begin state run with win

Othello's team effort pays off
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Going big time

CUTLINE: Moses Lake track regional qualifiers (top to bottom; left to right) Jake Smedley, Kraig Grant, Rhoan Ashby, Brandan Anderson, Tyan Carpenter, David Moore and Aaron Wafer will compete in regionals this weekend. There are three pole vaulters, a sprinter, a 4x100 team and a javelin thrower traveling to take …
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Tigers' last gasp just enough for win

Torgeson's base hit in the seventh gives Ephrata district playoff win
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Lady Chiefs gear up for playoffs

Moses Lake looks to enact a little playoff revenge against Kennewick
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Royal makes it look easy in win over Warden

The Lady Knights sweep doubleheader
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A split on senior night

Moses Lake's seniors play their last home game
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Warriors give home crowd a shut out

Wahluke defeats Naches 5-0 Tuesday
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Moses Lake dominates Davis

Chiefs score 31 total runs in wins over Pirates
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Moses Lake pulls off 3-0 win over Walla Walla

MOSES LAKE — A scanty crowd trickled into Lions Field on Tuesday to watch the Chiefs take on Walla Walla in what would become a scrappy soccer match.
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Sports

EPHRATA — Mike Ratigan stepped onto the mound to defend his home field against the visiting Jacks on Tuesday, but was unable to secure a win for his club.
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The (not quite) new kid on the block

I, unlike some of my cohorts in the newsroom, majored, not in journalism with its pesky AP style and penchant for fact telling, but in creative writing. You might ask why a creative writing major was even allowed in a newsroom.
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