Community
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Birth Announcements, July 2
Othello Community Hospital Isaac Miguel Nava-Mendoza to Miguel Nava and Yolanda Mendoza. He weighed 8 lbs. [...] -
Othello Police Department, June 23 – 29
Monday, June 29 12:47 a.m., police responded to 240 Lilac Place on a report of a [...] -
Legals, July 2
File No.: 7306.20107 Grantors: Northwest Trustee Services, Inc. Washington State Employees Credit Union Grantee: Terry [...] -
Church of the Nazarene Vacation Bible school
The Othello Church of the Nazarene extends an invitation to children ages K through sixth [...] -
Ecology modifies municipal stormwater permit
A move by the Washington Department of Ecology to modify municipal stormwater requirements will help [...] -
Avista receives new 50-year operating license
Avista reached an important milestone today with the issuance of a new 50-year operating license [...] - More from Community
Sports
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Just how far is it to the other end?
Othello swim coach Tara Rattray had to wonder how her Barracuda team would handle the [...] -
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Spend an evening with Arrrty and the Pirates
he Othello Outlook is joining forces with the Moses Lake Pirates to promote the Basin’s [...] -
Girls compete in Beat the Heat tournament
Soccer fans would have enjoyed the spectacle offered Friday and Saturday at Hanford High School [...] -
Force loses tie-breaker to Tri-Cities Fillies
Some losses are harder to get over than others. Othello’s 16-U softball team breezed to an [...] - More from Sports
Schools
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Othello music boosters looking for leaders
The Othello Booster Club is looking for leadership for the upcoming year. Current president, treasurer [...] -
Native American high school students get hands-on with healthcare at WSU
Washington State University’s Native American Recruitment and Retention (NARR) program is helping to address the [...] -
State exam results solid but they don’t tell the whole story
While 93 percent of 12th graders in the class of 2009 passed the reading and [...] -
Othello kids head to Camp Gifford
Monday morning, 25 Othello-area kids met at Pioneer City Park to board a bus to [...] -
College bound scholarship deadline June 30
The College Success Foundation has partnered with the Higher Education Coordinating Board (HECB) to promote [...] -
Outlook most improved student awards
Last week, The Othello Outlook presented its annual Most Improved Student awards. The awards were presented [...] - More from Schools
Opinion
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Science with a Smile: Going ape over good posture
emember all those times when your mother said sit up straight? I know, I know, it’s [...] -
Letters to the editor: Retrofitting municipal vehicles to create jobs
There is no simple solution when it comes to municipalities and government agencies improving fuel [...] -
The back forty: Are those missing cattle a coincidence or a conspiracy?
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series The Back FortyI don’t think [...] -
Dig deeper: ‘Buy America’ doesn’t sound as good
On the surface, “Buy America” sounds patriotic and a no brainer. It seems like the [...] -
Celebrating our nation’s independence
During the next week, American families across our nation will celebrate the Fourth of July. This [...] -
Letters to the Editor: Create jobs for Americans
A while ago, I read Bill Gates and Mayor Michael Bloomberg were planning on donating [...] - More from Opinion
Other Recent Articles
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Summer art classes at the Old Hotel
All class fees include materials. Register in person or by mail only. Call 488-5936 for detailed class descriptions or questions.
JULY
Paper crafts – Flower, fish and more. Tuesday, July 7. 11a.m. to noon. Ages 4 to 8. Jessica Lustig, instructor.
Fun with Science. Wednesday, July 8. 1 to 2 p.m. Ages 8 to 12.
Tricia Sparks and [...] -
Smallmouth bass close to home
By Jim Pearson
The fish bite is hot. That is, if you’re after the right fish and the right fish at this moment is smallmouth.
What a wonderful fish. They’re so game I took a picture of a pugnacious juvenile hanging off a plug that was longer than the fish.
They’re terrific fighters. Pound for pound, they would [...] -
Table Scraps: Sharing recipes
I was talking with city administrator Ehman Sheldon the other day and he was telling me about a favorite recipe of his. I said he should submit it for my Table Scraps column.
He said he didn’t know he could do that.
Several times, I have put a little note at the bottom of this column inviting [...] -
Economic and revenue forecast
By Arun Raha
Chief economist
It increasingly appears we are finally approaching the end of this “Great Recession.”
Initial claims for unemployment insurance appear to have peaked and monthly job losses are diminishing.
However, the bottom in this recession will be lower than assumed in March, particularly with respect to the labor market. Job losses will likely continue through [...] -
Local students awarded McCain group scholarship
hantall Guzman and Victoria Lodahl, 2009 graduates of Othello High School, are two of five U.S. winners of the 2009 McCain Group Scholarships.
Guzman is the daughter of Carlos Guzman and Lodahl is the daughter of Steve Lodahl.
Both men are employees at the McCain Foods USA plant in Othello.
Guzman plans to attend Brigham Young University in [...] -
Public input sought
The last eight years have been tough going for many government agencies, including the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Budget cuts have changed the way some things have been done, decreased staff and consolidated services.
Here in the Pacific Northwest, the area’s wildlife refuges have formed complexes. The Columbia National Wildlife Refuge, six miles northwest of Othello, [...]
