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One Small Bump Could Stop Costco’s 2nd Tri-Cities Location
One Small Bump Could Keep Stop Costco’s 2nd Tri-Cities Location. I know the Tri-Cities is getting excited for a second location for Costco and one little bump might delay its opening in Richland. When Will The New Costco Open In Tri-Cities Was. Costco was going to open a new...
'Nobody knows anything' | Mabton mayor silent amid budget controversy, recall efforts
MABTON, Wash. — The City of Mabton has been embroiled in controversy since June, when a city employee was accused of stealing $22,000 in checks and cash as part of a fake robbery scheme, but further issues have emerged regarding the city's governance.
Sunnyside City Council levies no confidence vote against Mayor in wake of budget crisis
SUNNYSIDE, Wash.-The Sunnyside City Council passed a no confidence vote for Mayor Dean Broersma on Aug. 26 following budget concerns and reports of a potential $4 million budget deficit. Councilmember Vicky Frausto put forth the resolution for a vote of no confidence after the budget situation and $4 million shortfall...
Local Animal Rescue Launches $20,000 Donation Match Backed by Former Mariners Manager Scott Servais
OKANOGAN – Team Okanogan Animal Rescue (TOAR) has announced an exciting opportunity for animal welfare supporters to double their impact through a donation match initiative. Former Seattle Mariners Manager Scott Servais and his wife, TOAR President Jill Servais, have pledged to match all donations made to the organization from today through August 30, up to $20,000.
'I got new shoes and new shirts!' Kids with Salvation Army Spokane go back to school shopping with local law enforcement
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Around 60 local children from Salvation Army's two foster care programs and shelter went back to school shopping with local law enforcement Wednesday morning.
Utah university offers a hybrid nursing degree for Oregonians, no experience required
A private, for-profit university based in Utah is expanding its virtual nursing program into Oregon in an attempt to help meet demand for health care workers. Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences, which has over 2,000 students enrolled, plans to offer an associate degree in nursing, a bachelor of science in nursing and an accelerated bachelor of science in nursing to Oregon residents starting in 2025.
In a first, Oregon officials find mosquito that can transmit deadly viruses in southern Oregon
For the first time, Oregon health officials have found a type of mosquito in the state that can transmit deadly viruses. The Oregon Health Authority announced Thursday that it had found Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in Jackson County as part of its regular mosquito surveillance. “Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are a concern in the United States because […]
Oregon has 3 of America’s best Texas-style barbecue joints
Back in 2019, Texas Monthly barbecue critic Daniel Vaughn wrote that Portland has the “best Texas-style barbecue” outside the Lonestar State itself. Five years later, he convinced his editors to let him test that hypothesis first-hand. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
Officials call for bridge widening after fatal crash
City of Washougal and Port of Camas-Washougal leaders say a recent fatal accident near the Camas Slough Bridge highlights the need to upgrade the narrow Highway 14 bridge connecting the Camas-Washougal communities. A Washougal man, Willard D. Strickland, 68, died and two others were hospitalized Thursday, Aug. 22, following a...
Kroger executives grilled for price hikes in federal court as Fred Meyer strike continues
Kroger executive admitted the company had raised prices for essential items like eggs and milk above the rate of inflation, while Fred Meyer workers in the Portland area went on strike against what they allege to be unfair labor practices.
Car crashes into Ambulance en route to emergency in Linn County
ALBANY Ore. (KPTV) - On Thursday, a car crashed into an ambulance responding to an emergency in Linn County. According to a statement by the Albany Fire Department, the car hit the ambulance at the intersection of Geary and Pacific at 9:16 a.m. Three paramedics were in the ambulance but...
Popular Portland burger chain Killer Burger to expand to 6 WA locations
WASHINGTON - Killer Burger is set to expand its footprint in Washington state with six new locations in the South Puget Sound region, thanks to a new multi-unit agreement with Cascade Dining. The popular burger chain will open new stores in Tacoma, Puyallup, and Olympia over the next five years,...
Bikeway’s Albany zig-zag stays in place
The Willamette Valley Scenic Bikeway goes through Albany, as you might expect, but on a convoluted route. Cycle Oregon proposed an improvement, but the suggestion has been turned down. Cycle Oregon says this is the first officially designated bikeway in the United States. Following mostly county roads and city streets,...
Fire at Mo’s causes shut down
At approximately 4:30 p.m. Wednesday August 28 fire erupted in the kitchen area of local popular eatery Mo’s Seafood and chowder at 860 SW 51st St in Lincoln City. Upon arrival, North Lincoln Fire and Rescue (NLFR) found the initial fire had been extinguished but upon further investigation found that the fire was still active within a walled area nearby requiring NLFR to open up the wall to finally extinguish the fire.
Cowlitz Convention responsible for splitting Washington from Oregon
Those portions of Oregon Territory lying south and north of the Columbia River must from their geographical position, difference in climate and internal resources, remain in a great degree distinct communities, with different interests and policies in all that appertains to their domestic legislation, and the various interests that are to be regulated, nourished, and cherished by it.”
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