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A bill pending in the state legislature that proposes giving Steamship Authority port communities on the mainland more voting power got a hearing before a joint committee this week. Falmouth state Sen. Susan Moran’s bill, called an Act Relative to Municipal Equity in Steamship Authority Operations, was heard before the Joint Committee on Municipalities and […]

Estill DeWitt passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the Claremore Daily Progress on 2023-10-20.

MOSES LAKE — Seven-year-old Lila Stacy began her reign as queen of the rodeo at the annual Cowboy Breakfast Friday. The Cowboy Breakfast is the traditional kickoff to the Grant County Fair and the Moses Lake Roundup; the fair begins Tuesday, the rodeo Thursday. The breakfast is a community service project of the Moses Lake Kiwanis chapter, and for 2023 they got considerable assistance from Jessica Cox of Country Financial. Cox helped pay for the food and music, and ran the annual Pee Wee Rodeo...

MOSES LAKE — Following the tradition that any gathering of cowboys and cowgirls starts with a good breakfast, the annual Cowboy Breakfast is scheduled for 7-10 a.m. Friday in Sinkiuse Square. The breakfast is the traditional kickoff to the Grant County Fair and Moses Lake Roundup; the fair opens its gates Aug. 15, the annual demolition derby is Aug. 15-16 and the rodeo is Aug. 17-19...

Fort Wayne Community Schools student Joanna Payton started high school following years as a middle schooler marked by isolation and virtual learning brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.

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The Steamship Authority took testimony at a public hearing on Wednesday regarding its proposed 2023 schedule for crossings between Woods Hole and Martha’s Vineyard, particularly the SSA’s early morning freight runs that launch at 5:30 am. The public hearing drew an array of  Falmouth residents who petitioned for the public hearing using a provision of […]

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The Marthas Vineyard Times Moran tries to blunt Islands’ SSA vote ‘Legislation like that only serves to tear us apart,’ Jones says. Updated April 21 The structural majority afforded the Vineyard and Nantucket through the Steamship Authority’s enabling act could come to an end if a bill sponsored by State Senator Susan Moran, D-Falmouth, is voted into law. Moran told The Times Wednesday the bill aims to provide “parity” between the port communities. â€...