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Grant County Public Utility District (Grant PUD) customers will now be able to receive text alerts on their cell phones whenever power or fiber internet outages occur. A recent upgrade to the Everbridge Emergency Alert System, which is used in Grant County to send texts to the public regarding things like evacuation orders and hazardous situations, has allowed the utility to use it for sending the

There'll be a large number of technology firms on hand sharing information about a range of energy sources at the Clean Energy Expo.

Grant County Public Utility District (PUD) customers will soon be seeing an increase to their power bills. At a meeting this week, PUD commissioners unanimously approved the utility's annual budget for next year. The total budget amount of $347...

Lightning from a thunderstorm that moved across the western edge of Grant County is suspected to have sparked a brush fire near Coulee City this morning (Monday, July 10). Spokesperson Kyle Foreman with the Grant County Sheriff's Office says the Road I...

The Grant County Public Utility District (Grant PUD) is warning its customers about a new scam that's possibly making the rounds. Grant PUD spokesperson Chuck Allen says the utility became aware of the potential issue through one of their customers who called them...

Grant County PUD are reassessing their overall budget for 2023 due to inflation increasing maintenance costs. On Sep. 30, Grant County PUD board of commissioners were presented with the proposed 2023 budget.  Senior Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis for the Grant County PUD, John Mertlich, explained how inflation may incur an 8.7 percent...

The lower jawbone of a 6-million-year-old mastodon is going on display at the Wanapum Heritage Center in Mattawa after a Grant County PUD worker helped identify it. PUD manager of Cultural Resources Brett Lenz saw a Facebook post of someone who located the relic on the upper Hanford Reach...

The Grant County PUD is looking at bids to analyze a critical part of the Wanapum Dam. A recent inspection by independent consultants determined if there was erosion present inside the part known as the embankment, it could be cause potential failure. ...

Grant County PUD is warning its customers about a scam The PUD says customers have reported receiving calls lately from a fake Grant PUD caller I.D. The people on the other end are threatening to cut service if they don’t receive payment immediately. ...

C Street SW between Division Avenue and First Avenue SW in Ephrata will be closed the morning of Friday, Feb. 28.  The road will be closed for crane work to remove an old piece of air-conditioning equipment from the roof of Grant PUD headquarters. ...