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Combines driven by Bob Nelson and Eric Danielson cut the first swaths of wheat along the north side of dirt Road 13 Northwest last Monday.
Jewish group asks protection of Ukraine mass grave
A Jewish group is asking the Ukrainian government to stop construction on the site of a grave containing the remains of some 26,000 victims of the Holocaust.
Jewish group asks protection of Ukraine mass grave
A Jewish group is asking the Ukrainian government to stop construction on the site of a grave containing the remains of some 26,000 victims of the Holocaust.
Wash prep 1B-2B track competition
Defending 1B girls state prep track champion Trout Lake/Glenwood was leading after Friday's first day of competition at the state 1B/2B championships while defending 1B boys champion Odessa shared the ...
Deer Park wins community sweepstakes award
“We're going to have so much fun. It's a wonderful year: No rain!”
Nancy Kennell wipes down the model trolley as Jim Larson works on the wiring of the Astoria Oregon parade float Friday May 16, 2008. via The Spokesman-Review
Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle
May 16: State proposes allocations of water stored behind Grand Coulee
“For the first time in many years we'll be able to issue new water rights from the Columbia River and do so in a way that balances both the environmental and economic needs of the region”
The state Department of Ecology has released a draft supplemental environmental impact statement that analyzes options for additional allocations of water stored behind Grand Coulee Dam. via Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle
Dirt bikers and fans descend on Odessa
“But I think the club is doing a good job this year.”
The canon that boomed Sunday at 9:30 a.m. triggered a buzz and rumble over the sage-covered desert as though Rommel had zeroed in on Lincoln County. via The Spokesman-Review
DELAYS AND CLOSURES Updated 5:38AM on Wednesday, January 30, 2008 HIGHWAY INFORMATION: U.S. 195 is Closed from Pullman to the Idaho State Line due to snow drifts and reduced visibility. via KWSU-FM Pullman
Schools closing early due to storm
With worsening weather conditions around the region, school districts across Eastern Washington started closing early Tuesday afternoon and are working to determine whether or not to hold classes Wednesday. via KXLY-TV Spokane
“We are not quite ready to make an announcement”
Educational Service District 101 has reported the following schools and districts will be closed Monday: Cheney, Medical Lake, Deer Park, Freeman, Odessa, Kootenai Joint, Christian Heritage school, Davenport, ... via The Spokesman-Review
Wilbur and Odessa School Districts releasing early
The Wilbur School District will be releasing students at 12:20 p.m. today due to blowing and drifting snow on the roadways. via KHQ-TV Spokane
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Moses Lake - Upper Columbia Basin area until 10am. via KREM.com
Legacy of a Coat: Passing on the Warmth
“Mother would be the one that would say, 'Please make my donation anonymous,'”
Though more than a decade and a half have passed since Bunny Quirk's mother died, the clothes and coats she once wore remained in closets at her family's home, offering a sense of comfort that was difficult to ... via ABC News
WA gov wants $5.9 million yearly for tribal water help
“We can't wait for what would literally be years of litigation if we just unilaterally attempted to do this”
The state should pay a pair of American Indian tribes about $5.9 million per year to cooperate with plans for giving more Columbia River water to farmers and cities below Grand Coulee Dam, Gov. via The Columbian
Three injured in rollover at Army's Yakima Training Center
Three people have been injured in a rollover at the Yakima Training Center. Washington Army National Guard officials say two were from the guard and one was a civilian contractor. via Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Weather Storm Watches and Warnings in effect
A Winter Storm Watch is in effect in the Spokane/Coeur d'Alene area from late Saturday through Sunday evening. via KHQ-TV Spokane