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Pit Bull Pen to host free vaccine and microchip event in Richland
RICHLAND, Wash.- The Pit Bull Pen, a local rescue organization, invites the community to bring their dogs to a free vaccine and microchip event on Thursday, August 29, from 3 to 7 p.m. The Pitbull Pen is a non-profit organization that serves the Tri-Cities and neighboring areas. The organization will...
Fire district faces challenges with loss of fire levy
BURBANK – With a majority of voters rejecting the fire levy placed on the Aug. 6 ballot, Walla Walla County Fire District No. 5 Chief Mike Wickstrom said the district will face some challenges. Two full-time positions, one administrative and the other a firefighter/EMT, will not be filled. Remodels...
Walla Walla County’s primary election recount starts Saturday with ballot processing
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Urgent Appeal: Can You Help Richland Police ID Truck & Driver Involved in Crime?
Richland Police need your help to identify the driver of the truck in the photo. Last Thursday, August 15th, at about 2 pm, an incident happened on George Washington Way, where the photographed white truck struck a pedestrian on the sidewalk, pushing them into the roadway. It happened in front of McDonalds near Williams Boulevard.
Kadlec responds to striking union's claims as fourth strike day wraps up
RICHLAND, Wash. - The Kadlec Regional Medical Center issued multiple responses on Friday to claims made by SEIU Healthcare 1199NW, the union representing the service and technical workers that have been on strike since Tue., Aug. 20. SEIU claimed that Providence security escorted striking night shift workers out of the...
Columbia Center Mall hosting Back-To-School Bash Aug. 24
KENNEWICK, Wash. - The Columbia Center Mall in Kennewick is hosting its Back-To-School Bash with the Boys & Girls Club of Benton Franklin Counties, the Kennewick Police Department and S.H.A.K.E. on Sat., Aug. 24 from noon to 4 p.m. Attendees are invited to bring school supply donations to fill a...
2024 Convention for Jehovah’s Witnesses is back in Kennewick
KENNEWICK, Wash. — The 2024 Convention for Jehovah’s Witnesses is happening from Aug. 23 to 25 at the Toyota Center in Kennewick. This is the third three-day convention this summer, out of four planned. The next one is happening next weekend, Aug. 30 to Sept. 1.
Shoppers using strategies to fight grocery store inflation
KENNEWICK, Wash. – Raising food costs due to inflation has caused hardships for many families trying to shop. “My immediate reaction is that I get worried,” Benton Franklin Fair Attendee Joe Castillo said. “Are we going to make it to the end of the month or is this going to get us through? Do we need a side hustle or do we need to cut back? Do we do something different?”
Stunning photos offer chilling look at Mount St. Helens eruption
The United States Geological Service (USGS) recently shared that Mount St. Helens appears to be going through a "recharge" phase. Naturally, every time we hear news about Mount St. Helens having any volcanic activity - even if it is deemed to be non-threatening - we immediately pay attention. But why is that, when there are over 100 volcanoes in the United States - including 19 in Washington State alone?
Parvovirus B19 Spreading In Washington Here Are The Symptoms
Residents of Washington need to be aware that Parvovirus B19 is increasing and spreading throughout Washington and other states across America. This virus is a typical child illness that can cause a rashing face, also known as "slap cheeks disease." Source: Newsweek. WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF THE PARVOVIRUS B19?
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