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West Nile Virus Found in Grant County Mosquitoes
20+ hour, 52+ min ago (431+ words) Health officials in Grant County have detected West Nile Virus in mosquitoes. The Grant County Health District said they collected mosquitoes during routine testing on June 23 and found a positive result for West Nile Virus. "Mosquitoes are more than just…...
Surprising Income Benefits You Can Unlock If You Earn Less Than WA's Average Salary
18+ hour, 22+ min ago (248+ words) On average, a resident pays anywhere from 11-14 percent in state taxes, thus making Washington State the seventh highest place to live in America, as per Living Cost. org. I'd like to know where people are working in Washington to make…...
Spokane Ranks Top Five Nationally For UFO Reports, And Washington Averages Sightings At 9: 15 PM
19+ hour, 10+ min ago (295+ words) Americans" curiosity about the existence of UFOs is up more than 50% in the last year, according to Google searches. Reported sightings are more prevalent than ever on social media, so'how likely are you to spot a UFO in Washington? World…...
Five Injured in SR 17 Crash
19+ hour, 39+ min ago (106+ words) Five Injured in Rollover Crash on SR 17 Near Ephrata News Radio 560 KPQ Five Injured in Rollover Crash on SR 17 Near Ephrata Five people have injuries after a mechanical failure forced a rollover accident near Ephrata Wednesday morning. Washington State Patrol…...
Henderson Fire in Chelan Fire Triggers Third Alarm Response
19+ hour, 52+ min ago (123+ words) Level 2 "Get Set" Evacuations are in place for the area of Henderson Road in Chelan due to a brush fire in the area. The fire is burning in sagebrush and grass, and is threatening homes in the area of the…...
Grant County Won't Ban Fireworks This Year
1+ day, 9+ min ago (143+ words) Grant County Commissioners will not ban the sale or discharge of fireworks in the unincorporated areas of the county this year. The Columbia Basin Herald reports that the decision comes as Grant County Fire Marshal Nathan Poplowski recommended an emergency…...
ENTER NOW: Hall Pass Cash
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (84+ words) News Radio 560 KPQ Hall Pass Cash 2026: Get Ready for a New School Year With a $500 Prepaid Visa Gift Card Back-to-school shopping may be fun, but it's not cheap! We're giving you a chance to get your budget out of detention…...
Diesel Cleanup Underway After Tugboat Sinks On Columbia River Near Priest Rapids Dam
1+ day, 39+ min ago (112+ words) Cleanup efforts are underway on a stretch of the Columbia River near Priest Rapids Dam, after a tugboat sank, causing a diesel spill early Sunday. Officials with Grant PUD say the vessel had been leased by one of its contractors…...
The Most Reliable U. S. Airlines For Summer Travel " And Why It Matters for Washington Flyers
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (352+ words) Summer travel season is here, and if you're planning to fly, one question matters more than price: will your airline actually get you there on time? A new study from Only In Your State looked at Department of Transportation data…...
What Americans Think Is Best About the U. S. " And the Answers Might Surprise You
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (284+ words) As the Fourth of July approaches and America gets ready to celebrate 250 years, CBS News asked 2, 150 adults a straightforward question: what stands out most about this country? The answer wasn't amber waves of grain, the free market, or even the…...