West Nile detected in Grant County

Grant County Mosquito District 1 reported this week that a mosquito sample collected from a trap west of Moses Lake, near the intersection of Dodson Road and I-90, has tested positive for West Nile virus.

This is the first detection of the virus in Grant County this season and is the 11th such report in the state this year.

During the 2016 season, 51 samples and one horse were reported with WNV in...