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November Ballot Will Include 'Warning Labels' for Initiatives in Washington
The battle over what will be printed on ballots for four statewide initiatives has ended, at least for this election season. The final blow came late Thursday, when Tim Eyman was informed there would be no Friday morning hearing for his attempt to block what initiative supporters call "warning labels" on the ballot measures.
Evacuations lifted for fire burning in Lincoln County
DAVENPORT, Wash. — UPDATE at 7:13 p.m., Saturday, August 17- Evacuation levels have been lifted, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office. Officials report fire crews are working on containing and mopping up the fire. __. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office has issued Level 1 (Be Ready) Evacuations for...
Sunny Sunday in store with cooler temperatures ahead -Matt
Sunday will be a little bit cooler than Saturday was, but just as sunny. Despite some pretty strong weather features in the greater region, it will be a quiet day. If you've liked the cooler weather we've had lately, there's more coming in the days ahead.
40 Under 40: Mallory Miller
Every town needs an advocate to step forward and be a champion of its downtown history, businesses and culture. For Moses Lake, that advocate is Mallory Miller, executive director of the Downtown Moses Lake Association. Known by her friends and family as someone who works to create a positive environment,...
Gonzaga’s 2024 Kraziness in the Kennel Date Announced
This will be your first chance of watching the 2024-2025 Zags in action this fall. One of the most popular events on campus during Fall Family Weekend is set for October 5th at 3 PM PT. Kraziness in the Kennel will be the first time to watch the newcomers for the first time. Michael Ajayi, Khalif Battle, Braeden Smith, Emmanuel Innocenti and Ismaila Diagne are all apart of the impressive transfer portal haul this offseason. Kingston Flemings, a top point guard in the 2025 recruiting class, will be in attendance. That scene with the Kennel rocking is a great way...
Power outage in Moran Prairie area hits 650 customers
SPOKANE, Wash. – A power outage hit about 650 Avista customers Friday afternoon. The Avista power outage map stated that crews were working to restore power quickly and efficiently as of 1:51 p.m.. Updated Aug. 16 at 3 p.m.- Power has been restored according to the Avista Power outage...
Increasing Taxes And Minimum Wage In Washington Forcing Closure Of Pullman Movie Theater Complex
PULLMAN - Increasing taxes in Washington is forcing the movie theater complex in Pullman to close. Corporate Pointe Developers announced Friday afternoon that the Pullman Village Centre Cinemas will close permanently on September 5th. The press release from the Pullman based development company states that the City of Pullman’s increasing property taxes and the increasing minimum wage in Washington is forcing the closure.
Spokane homelessness stakeholders discuss solutions outside of law enforcement
(The Center Square) - With the Spokane Police Department officially enforcing Proposition 1, over a dozen city leaders met on Thursday to discuss other efforts to mitigate the homelessness crisis. Proposition 1 was a citizen’s initiative that passed with nearly 75% voter support last November. The measure expanded the city’s illegal camping prohibitions to include anywhere within 1,000 feet of a school, park or daycare, in addition to the existing restrictions. ...
UPDATE: Wildfire sparked near Moses Lake
UPDATE 10:30 P.M. -- Per the Grant County Sheriff's Office, Level 1 evacuations have been canceled. The status of the fire is unknown at this time. --------------------------------------------------- MOSES LAKE – A large wildfire has prompted a Level 1 Evacuation Notice for residents in the rural areas of Moses Lake, specifically...
Meet Mystery…Our Tri-Cities Animal Shelter Pet of The Week
Hello Miss Mystery...our Tri-Cities Animal Shelter Pet of the Week. Mystery was discovered as a stray in Kennewick with an unknown injury causing her to limp. Thanks to the love and TLC from the TCAS staff, as well as top notch treatment from their onsite Veterinarian, she’s been medically cleared for her furever home.
Movie Filmed in Yakima Set for Red Carpet Premiere at Yakima Theaters
Our humble town of Yakima is one of those cities that anytime it gets mentions on screen in movies or tv shows, everyone talks about it the next day at school or work. And it hasn't happened much, but if there are ever projects filmed in the area like Cement Suitcase or, more recently, All Sorts, it can gain even more of a buzz.
Nikolas Khamenia Lists the Zags in His Top Five
One of the top wings in the Class of 2025 is down to five schools. Nikolas Khamenia has narrowed it down to Duke, North Carolina, UCLA, Arizona and Gonzaga. Khamenia is ranked as the 30th best player in the ESPN 100. He’s a 6’8 shot-maker from Harvard Westlake in Studio City, California. With his major stroke from the perimeter and ability to utilize his size in paint, Khamenia has the makings of a prototypical scorer at the next level.
Health Advisory Issued for Lower Snake River-People Warned to Stay out of Green Scum Covered Water
CLARKSTON - People are being warned to stay out of the Lower Snake River where there is an algal bloom. Whitman County Public Health has issued an advisory for the bloom in the river. Officials have confirmed that there are liver toxins in the bloom. The positive test for toxins...
"I wanted to be a part of this family": Khalif Battle discusses why he chose Gonzaga to finish out college career
SPOKANE, Wash. — Throughout the off season, Gonzaga has picked up a few talented players from the transfer portal. With a stacked roster, there is a lot of anticipation for the Bulldogs ahead of the 2024-25 basketball season. One of the talented transfers and new addition to the Zags...
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