ARTICLES BY RICHARD BYRD
Deceased former SL council member's car recovered
SOAP LAKE — A vehicle that belonged to a deceased former Soap Lake City Council member and was stolen shortly after her passing was recovered by quick police work last week.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
Officers assaulted near Soap Lake on Saturday
SOAP LAKE — Three officers were assaulted in an incident near Soap Lake over the weekend in connection with a bicycle theft case.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
Drug suspect allegedly leaves child in car while running from cops
By RICHARD BYRD
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
Moses Lake man goes fishin' with country music star
ALASKA — Moses Lake resident Rick Graser has seen and experienced a lot in his life. Having being drafted 214th overall in 1978 by the Seattle Mariners and spending 31 years as a fishing guide, Graser has – needless to say – seen a lot and met a lot of …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
Bond denied for suspects in murder of man with Moses Lake ties
COPIAH COUNTY, Miss. — Bond has been denied for four capital murder suspects who are implicated in the brutal slaying of a man who has deep ties to the Moses Lake community.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
K-9 Deputy Chewbacca makes the save
MOSES LAKE — A domestic violence suspect who attempted to flee deputies had to be treated at a hospital after he was bitten by K-9 Chewbacca during an altercation.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
38-mile police chase results in 9-month jail sentence for Warden man
SOAP LAKE — A Warden man received a jail sentence in connection with a 38-mile chase that started in Soap Lake and reached speeds in excess of 110 mph on state Route 17.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Man found guilty for assaulting Moses Lake cops in 2017 scuffle
MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake man who had amphetamine, methamphetamine and THC in his system during an encounter with Moses Lake police in 2017 was found guilty by a jury for assaulting two officers.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Moses Lake man gets over 12 years in federal prison
SPOKANE - A Moses Lake man will be spending over 12 years behind bars in a federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
Search lands 3 in jail in Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE — A search warrant conducted in Moses Lake last week landed three people in jail and yielded drugs, a stolen gun and other stolen property.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
38-mile chase lands 2 in jail
SOAP LAKE — A 38-mile chase that started in Soap Lake landed a pair from Warden in jail on Friday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
Public helps police identify hit-and-run driver
MOSES LAKE — The public helped police identify a man who is alleged to have struck a man who was riding his horse and fled the scene. The horse died in the crash and the man was seriously injured.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
Man robbed at knifepoint near Mattawa Wednesday night
MATTAWA — A man was robbed south of Mattawa Wednesday night after he reportedly attempted to assist a disabled vehicle occupied by two people.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
Child spared serious injuries in Friday night drive-by
MOSES LAKE — A young child was not seriously injured in a drive-by shooting in the Larson community Friday night.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
