Grant County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Chewy helps apprehend two men wanted for burglarizing a business Saturday morning near Moses Lake. The two suspects took a vehicle from a N. Frontage Road rental company and sheriff’s deputies gave pursuit until the vehicle got stuck in the area of Road 4 Northeast and Road L Northeast. That’s … Read more
The annual point-in-time homeless count in Chelan, Douglas and Grant counties along with the cities within takes place this Thursday. The survey provides federal and state officials with data on the socio-economic landscape of the local area with the goal of building a greater understanding of the causes and effects of housing insecurity. The 2019 … Read more
The driver taking off from a Moses Lake traffic stop last month and leading officers on a pursuit takes a plea deal. Prosecutors say Juan Hernandez pleaded guilty to felony attempting to elude and hit-and-run in connection to his arrest last month. Hernandez was sentenced to four months in jail. According to investigators Hernandez was … Read more
The suspect in a string of Moses Lake car burglaries last November takes a plea deal. Prosecutors say Daniel Tudor will be in jail for a year on his guilty plea to the incident where a North Buell Drive homeowner detained Tudor after being caught breaking into cars. Tudor fought with the homeowner resulting in … Read more
The mystery of the penguin-costumed snowblower operator in Moses Lake is solved. The tuxedo-clad seabird cleared sidewalks along Allen Avenue Wednesday night. A thorough investigation by iFIBER ONE News resulted in the penguin’s identity revealed as Moses Lake police detective Adam Munro. He says he often snowblows area sidewalks but decided to wear the costume … Read more
Former Washington Supreme Court Justice Rosselle Pekelis, lost her battle with brain cancer. According to a Seattle TV station the former jurist died at her home on December 9 surrounded by family on Dec. 9 at the age of 81. She had been diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme last September and stepped down from the chief … Read more
The state department of health confirms ther are 23 vaping cases as of Thursday. All of the confirmed cases have a history of using e-cigarettes or vapor products while three are from those using only THC products. Most are in Western Washington but two are in Yakima County and three in Spokane County. No vaping … Read more
Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman is seeking funding to improve security in county election offices. According to the Seattle times Wyman is asking for $1.8 million in state money which would make Washington eligible for another $8.6 million in matching federal funds. Wyman also is proposing increased penalties and restrictions for the ballot collection … Read more
Legislation introduced in the state Assembly would require cities with at least 15,000 residents or counties with at least 40,000 residents to develop homeless housing plans and increase capacity in shelters. Local lawmakers would also be requried to make recommendations for state-level changed required so they can meet the new targets. If the bill makes … Read more
Have you seen the mystery penguin in Moses Lake who’s been at the controls of a snowblower clearing sidewalks? If you haven’t we have a photo posted at out website i fiber one dot com that was taken near an Allen Avenue home hearlier this week. The photographer says the penguin plowed the sidewalks in … Read more