GCFD4 Chief on admin leave, under investigation for malfeasance
Dec 23, 2024 · Grant County Fire District 4 Fire Chief Kevin Whitaker has been placed on unpaid administrative leave while an investigation conducted by the Grant County Sheriff’s Office into maleficence occurs.
Columbia Basin Herald
K-9 security team joins staff at Confluence WENATCHEE — A security dog will be patrolling the halls of Central Washington Hospital, part o…
Wildcats finish first half of season with big win over Lincoln
Dec 23, 2024 · ELLENSBURG — The Central Washington University Wildcats men’s basketball team finished the first half of their season with a solid win over Lincoln University Thursday evening, defeating the ...
Columbia Basin Herald
Updated 1 hour, 4 minutes ago 'We had our best revenue year ever' EPHRATA — The Port of Ephrata has made significant strides in 2024, achieving several key objectives designed to enhance its ...
Othello, ACSO, WSP officers bring holiday cheer
Dec 26, 2024 · OTHELLO – Blue and red lights flashed, and sirens blared down East Main Street in Othello Saturday before turning into the Walmart parking lot. A handful of police vehicles from Othello Police ...
Drive safely over the holidays, WSP urges | Columbia Basin Herald
Dec 25, 2024 · OLYMPIA — The Washington State Patrol and Washington Traffic Safety Commission want to remind everyone using the roadways this holiday season that safe roads come down to good decisions, the WSP ...
Obituaries - Columbia Basin Herald
Updated 1 week, 2 days ago Leigh Ann (Sams, James) Nielson Leigh Ann (Sams, James) Nielson passed away peacefully in her home at the age of 64 with her loved ones at her side on January 12, 2025.
Audit finds MLIRD in compliance | Columbia Basin Herald
Dec 27, 2024 · MLIRD, responsible for enhancing water quality in Moses Lake, reported operating revenues of approximately $55,800 in 2022 and $43,000 in 2023, alongside expenditures rising from $854,700 to $1.05 ...
Quincy hospital officials announce new QVMC opening date
Dec 26, 2024 · QUINCY — The new Quincy Valley Medical Center is scheduled to start admitting patients for treatment May 21, 2025.Glenda Bishop, QVMC chief executive officer, made the announcement Monday during ...
‘The funnest day of the year’ | Columbia Basin Herald
Dec 20, 2024 · Shop with a Cop has been an annual tradition since 2012, according to the Columbia Basin Herald’s archives. Law enforcement officers are assigned a local family and a gift card and turned loose ...