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As drought persists, Washington seeks new water strategies
With one year after another of high temperatures and low reservoir levels, growers and experts are looking for way…
40 Under 40: Jenni Shelton
Jenni Shelton is one of the people behind the scenes that keeps the momentum going for success with Moses Lake Museum & Art Center programming, said Dollie Boy…
40 Under 40: Erika Belmontes
“Erika exemplifies excellence in human resources through her strategic vision, exceptional leadership and dedication to fostering a thriving workplace culture.…
Labor costs a challenge for asparagus growers, but opportunities exist
ELTOPIA — While the crop has been good overall, Washington Asparagus Commission Executive Director Alan Schreiber said the state’s asparagus industry is in cri…
40 Under 40: Sophia Apostolidis
Sophia Apostolidis will be stationed overseas at the end of the summer in the Air Force in a position in finance. She currently works as an Office Assistant fo…
40 Under 40: Zander Leasher
Zander Leasher is a busy young man. In June, Leasher traveled to Florida to compete in the Future Business Leaders of America national competition. Before …
40 Under 40: Anna Van Diest
Anna Van Diest, 35, got into the business of selling agricultural real estate because she was fascinated by the business of farming. “I just couldn’t get en…
40 Under 40: Jennie McCourtie
Serving in the place that raised you is a wonderful experience, says Othello High School Athletic Director Jenny McCourtie. “I think that’s the best part ab…
40 Under 40: Dina Hussein
Washington State University grad student Dina Hussein has made an impression on the field of computer engineering even before graduating with her doctorate. …
40 Under 40: Andrea Lynch
Andrea Lynch of Moses Lake was recommended for 40 under 40 by client Michael Cohen who has used her consulting services on multiple projects. “She has been instrumental in assisting me with getting projects done…
Blueberry crop looking healthy as WA continues to dominate industry
ELTOPIA — Washington continues to dominate the American blueberry market with the state producing more than any other state or Canada, said Washington Blueberr…