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Grant County, Washington
At 16, Quincy High School student Alessandra Gudiño is growing into her role as the Quincy School Board’s student representative. Encouraged by a teacher to apply, she prepared for a challenging interview with help from…
Spc. James M. Kelly, a soldier stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, has been sentenced to 70 years in prison following a court-martial. Kelly pleaded guilty to the 2023 shooting at the Gorge Amphitheatre music…
A Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldier was sentenced to 70 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing two women and wounding three others at a 2023 music festival campground near the Gorge Amphitheatre. Army…
The Port of Quincy will hold a public town hall on Nov. 19 at the Quincy Business and Events Center to update residents on its planned standalone energy generation facility, a joint venture with Colusa Indian Energy…
Quincy’s data-center industry has helped bring jobs, tax revenue, a new hospital and a new high school, while raising concerns about water use, farmland and a planned high-voltage transmission line. Eight data-center…
The Port of Quincy has scheduled a public town hall meeting for November 19 to discuss a proposed 345-megawatt power generation project. The initiative, developed in partnership with Colusa Indian Energy, aims to…
Tech giants Microsoft and Amazon are facing significant regulatory hurdles following midterm election results. Voters in several states approved ballot initiatives that restrict or block the construction of large-scale…
Patric Connelly has retired as a Port of Quincy commissioner, concluding a 30-year career dedicated to local economic development. Reflecting on his tenure, Connelly highlighted his efforts to diversify the town's…
A Quincy woman and two children were transported to a local hospital following a two-vehicle collision on State Route 28. The Washington State Patrol is investigating the crash, which occurred earlier today. No further…
Sabey Data Centers is evaluating the use of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as a renewable alternative to diesel for its backup power generators. Following a pilot program at its Austin, Texas, campus, the company is…
Grant County Public Utility District has proposed the construction of a 12-acre electrical switchyard east of Quincy. The project, part of a $213 million transmission expansion, aims to nearly double the area's…
The Quincy-Columbia Basin Irrigation District has announced plans to replace approximately 38,000 square feet of concrete lining within a major irrigation canal in Central Washington. The project aims to improve…
Quincy police are investigating a suspicious hit-and-run incident that occurred late Friday night. An officer attempted to stop a vehicle with malfunctioning headlights, but the driver fled, eventually crashing into a…
The Quincy High School Drama Club is set to perform Washington Irving's classic tale, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, opening November 6 at the school's Performing Arts Center. The production, which incorporates period…
Encore by Atlas Fare has officially celebrated its grand opening at Crescent Bar. The new establishment aims to bring a fresh dining experience to the popular riverside destination. Local residents and visitors gathered…
Quincy High School cross country coach Drake Johnson is focusing on building trust and stability with his student-athletes. Entering his second year with the program and his first leading both the boys and girls teams…
Residents near an old homestead north of Quincy, Washington, have reported decades of unexplained sightings. Local accounts describe recurring apparitions, including a teenage girl with long blonde hair appearing in a…
