Friday, November 15, 2024

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SummerFest Grand Marshals have deep roots in Royal City

ROYAL CITY — Patrick and Dorothy Lee are this year’s Grand Marshals of the SummerFest Parade.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

SummerFest Grand Marshalls have deep roots in Royal City

ROYAL CITY — Patrick and Dorothy Lee are this year’s Grand Marshall’s of the SummerFest Parade.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

SummerFest adds a new twist to its lineup

ROYAL CITY — A new Royal City cultural performing arts unit, Danza Folklórica de Royal City, will perform for the first time ever in front of a live audience on Friday, July 14, at the Royal City SummerFest.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Royal City SummerFest schedule set

ROYAL CITY — This year’s Royal City SummerFest, themed “Fiesta,” is set officially for July 10-15.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Royal City gearing up for SummerFest

ROYAL CITY — The Royal City SummerFest or SummerFiesta this year is set for the weekend of July 10-15. Now is the time to sign up for the various competitions.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Desert Aire man's long-time vision takes flight

DESERT AIRE — Cliff Naser has had a passion for flying for many years. In 2002 he began building his own airplane. It finally took to the air last week in test flights at the Desert Aire Airport.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Warriors' season comes up one win shy of a championship

SUMNER — It’s a big disappointment when you come up just one goal short of a state high school soccer championship. It is also a sign of excellence for your program.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Wahluke Soccer on to Final Four

SUMNER — Enjoying their return to the state high school soccer tournament after a 6-year absence, the Wahluke Warriors have advanced to the final four.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Wahluke comes up short in district championship match

YAKIMA — The Warriors dropped a hard fought physical 1-0 match to Connell at Yakima’s Marquette Stadium May 11.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Wahluke squeaks by Mabton on the pitch

MATTAWA — Alejandro Rivera drilled an early 25-yard shot, and Wahluke went on to beat Mabton 4-3 in the first round South Central A Conference District Soccer action Friday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Warriors come up short at Quincy Invite last weekend

MATTAWA — The Wahluke High School track team is in the midst of rebuilding the program, and the inexperience showed up on the big stage last weekend at the Quincy Invitational. The Warrior boys finished 15th among the competition. The girls squad placed slightly better taking 13th out of 17 …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

It's crunch time for Wahluke Soccer following recent losses

MATTAWA — Wahluke continues to play excellent defense, but the Warriors have been unable to generate much of an offense on the pitch and that has resulted in back-to-back losses in the last six days.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

The questions we do not have answers for

My son Grover who lives in Spokane had to deal with the suicide of a family friend two weeks ago. My friend Dolly Siegfried of Desert Aire dealt with a suicide in her family last week.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

A much-needed housing project is underway in Mattawa

MATTAWA — Housing availability on the Wahluke Slope has been a problem for several years. There is plenty of work but not enough workers because of insufficient dwelling places.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Royal City suffers the loss of a great man

ROYAL CITY — When Frank Mianecki Sr. passed away on April 7, his departure was felt throughout the community.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

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