4+ hour, 30+ min ago  (159+ words) This metal sculpture "Thor" was created by Gary Blazek and greets visitors entering the Bend Community College library. KEN SMITH/COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD Today - Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning....

6+ hour, 25+ min ago  (1167+ words) Ty Nelson from the Diamond Ducks slides safely onto home plate to score a run during the first game against the Tigers Tuesday. CALEB PEREZ/COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD Brody Pitts rushes to get safe on third base while Cale Fronsman…...

16+ hour, 53+ min ago  (186+ words) Columbia Basin Herald Five injured in vehicle rollover near Ephrata Five people were injured when the car they were riding in suffered a mechanical failure and rolled early Wednesday morning near Ephrata, according to the Washington State Patrol. EPHRATA " A…...

17+ hour, 56+ min ago  (152+ words) 85, of Moses Lake, Washington went to be with her Savior on June 29, 2026. Alice was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years Gorden Melcher; her parents Emil and Lydia (Rott) Sauer; her brother John Sauer; and her beloved grandson Cole…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (550+ words) OTHELLO " The next phase in a long-running project to use canal water to supplement Othello's water system should begin in late July or early August. The test of an alternate water treatment system will be completed in spring 2027." "We just…...

1+ day, 5+ min ago  (812+ words) Around 60 people gathered at the Gavinski Trail head Saturday to help raise funds for cancer patients. NANCE BESTON/COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD Moore Brewing, organizing the Flock Walk, was able to raise nearly $4, 600 for the Columbia Basin Cancer Foundation Saturday. NANCE…...

19+ hour, 58+ min ago  (355+ words) Arthur S. Moriwaki passed away peacefully from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and diabetes on June 9, 2026, just days before his 75th birthday." He was born on June 21, 1951, in Moses Lake, Washington to Nobuo and Kaneko Moriwaki. At the age of 15, Art earned his Eagle Scout…...

22+ hour, 18+ min ago  (153+ words) LIND " A man sought in connection with a stabbing in Lind Sunday was arrested Tuesday in Spokane County, according to an Adams County Sheriff's Office media release." Gage Remington, 23, Lind, was arrested with the help of regional law enforcement agencies…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (652+ words) Levi Bisnett, Moses Lake project engineer, goes over data on traffic crashes on roads that were reconfigured last year. CHERYL SCHWEIZER/COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD Crash rates have dropped on Moses Lake streets that were reconfigured in 2025, according to city data....

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (733+ words) MOSES LAKE " Health officials have confirmed the presence of West Nile virus in mosquitoes collected near Moses Lake, marking the first detected positive sample in Grant County this year." The Grant County Health District announced the finding after routine testing…...