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Articles from the August 1, 2022 edition


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  • ICE employee arrested in child sex case

    Roger Harnack, The Journal|Updated Aug 1, 2022

    OTHELLO – An Immigration and Customs Enforcement employee is facing a series of child-sex charges. Koby Don Williams, 47, of Ellensburg, was booked into the Adams County Jail on July 26 and released on his own recognizance Wednesday, July 27. Police records show he was arrested after allegedly traveling to Othello to pay a 13-year-old girl to have sex with him, Police Chief Phil Schenck said. Williams is facing possible charges of second-degree attempted rape of a child, attempted commercial sexual abuse of a minor and c...

  • Aug. 2 primary results posted before counting

    Raelynn Ricarte, The Center Square|Updated Aug 1, 2022

    MOSES LAKE – A 4th Congressional District candidate is asking for police to look into why some preliminary numbers for the Aug. 2 general election were posted last week to a newspaper website. Loren Culp, R-Moses Lake, said he couldn't believe it when he saw primary election results posted Sunday night on a Yakima newspaper website. The July 31 numbers released more than 2 days before ballot counting ranked incumbent Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Sunnyside, as the top vote-getter, foll...

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