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Wahluke opens season with young but eager squad
Aug. 30—MATTAWA — The Wahluke Warriors are going to have to overcome a lot of inexperience this year. "We're pretty sophomore-heavy," head coach Anfernee Cortez said. "And then we've got a lot of seniors who are joining us for the first year." Last year wasn't kind to the Warriors, who finished the season 3-7 and didn't get to the playoffs. Cortez is cautiously optimistic that the work his ...
Health officials issue alert due to suspected toxic algae bloom in Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE - The Grant County Health District has issued a water quality warning for the South Moses Lake area following reports of a suspected blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) bloom. Health officials will conduct water sampling next week to test for potential toxins, with results to be made available on the Grant County Health District website at granthealth.org.
WA prisoners pay millions in fees to the state. Most of it isn’t being used
Washington is sitting on millions of dollars collected from incarcerated people for phone calls and other fees – money that is supposed to be spent to improve prisoner welfare. The Incarcerated Individual Betterment Fund grew by about $1 million from last July to an estimated $12 million at the end of June, according to budget […]
Parvovirus B19 Spreading In Washington Here Are The Symptoms
Residents of Washington need to be aware that Parvovirus B19 is increasing and spreading throughout Washington and other states across America. This virus is a typical child illness that can cause a rashing face, also known as "slap cheeks disease." Source: Newsweek. WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF THE PARVOVIRUS B19?
Eastern Oregon Faces Thunderstorms and Breezy Winds on Labor Day
Pendleton, OR – A low-pressure system is forecasted to move across Oregon and southeast Washington, bringing stormy conditions over Labor Day weekend. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Pendleton has issued an alert for scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms expected to develop on Sunday night and continue into Monday. Residents in eastern Oregon and south-central Washington should prepare for breezy winds as the system moves through the area.
RoBo Pants Make Washingtonians Unstoppable!
A new product is now out to help the avid hiker with offloading an additional 30 pounds. So if you dream of taking on Mount Rainier but felt you haven't had the strength, these RoBO pants just might be the trick. attachment-The MO/GO hiking pants. MO/GO Pants. Arc'teryx and Skip,...
Avista announces price adjustments for upcoming year
SPOKANE, Wash. – Avista announced annual price adjustments Friday that would decrease natural gas rates and slightly increase electric rates. According to Avista, the price adjustments are still awaiting approval by the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission. If the adjustments are okayed by state regulators, overall natural gas rates...
Exciting: AAA Celebrating 120 Year Birthday in Washington
AAA Washington turns 120 this year and is celebrating its anniversary in major ways! As a thank-you to its 1.2 million members, AAA Washington is expanding current memberships some new benefits at NO additioal cost. AAA Washington was founded 120 years ago by a group of Washingtonians obsessed with making...
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