Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Royal City area receiving free food

ROYAL CITY — Royal Slope families who struggle to put food on their table will get a boost next Thursday, Aug. 25, from a free food distribution.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Othello Food Bank gets boost from Wal-Mart

OTHELLO — The Othello Food Bank will have the opportunity to improve its supply of protein (meats) after receiving a $1,000 grant from Wal-Mart.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

New Othello superintendent seeks higher graduation rate

OTHELLO — If you are not an educator who’s fully concerned about the success of your students, you may not really fit in at the Othello School District. New Superintendent Chris Hurst indicated Monday he will expect it.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Royal City woman injured in collision on HWY 26

ROYAL CITY — A Royal City woman was injured on August 9 when the car she was driving collided with another on Highway 26, about six miles west of Royal City.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Knights open football camp

ROYAL CITY — With about as much potential as last year’s state champs, the Royal High School football team opened fall practice sessions yesterday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Coffee shop owner found her success the old-fashioned way

OTHELLO — People who doubted that the old IronWorks on Broadway would become the sparkling new IronWorks don’t know proprietor Erika Rattray.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Roger Trail New Royal superintendent on the job

ROYAL CITY — New Royal School District Superintendent Roger Trail is on the job and, so far, likes what he has encountered.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Getting to know the Othello area

I ran into an old friend and colleague at a forum that was organized for the introduction of the Sun Tribune to the Othello community.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Othello police take threat of local violence seriously

OTHELLO — They hope a cop attack never happens, but Othello Police Department leadership and officers have added officer ambush response to their training schedule.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

New Othello Chamber manager is community cheerleader

OTHELLO — If the Greater Othello Chamber of Commerce wanted a community cheerleader as its manager, then the recent hiring of Bianca Mendoza was just right.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Good Samaritans sometimes just happen

MATTAWA — Pedro and Jazmin Hernandez had never thought of being good Samaritans, but they became just that in an instant about a year ago while driving on Highway 28 toward Lake Chelan.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Saddle Mountain Elementary students distribute 25 meals

MATTAWA — Challenged by their school to “give back” to their community, Saddle Mountain Elementary students gathered the food to prepare 25 Thanksgiving meal baskets and deliver them to families who might not otherwise have had that meal.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Cozy Comforts Bazaar

MATTAWA — If you are looking for Seahawks stuff for Christmas and are especially interested in a one-of-a-kind vintage Steve Largent (80) Seahawks jersey, you may want to be first at the Cozy Comforts Bazaar this Saturday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Wahluke obliterates River View, 52-0

MATTAWA — The Wahluke High School team has to win only one of its last two games to make the post-season, but it could secure a better position in the playoffs by winning both.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO