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WSP Adding Extra Patrol in Tri-Cities for Water Follies Weekend
The Tri-City Water Follies is a huge party on the Columbia River in Tri-Cities that shows exciting hydroplane racing in the water. Along the edges of the water are all the spectators having a big ol' party as this event brings in people from all over the Norhtwest. With this,...
Washington Attorney General’s Office tasked with investigating $42 million tort claim filed against it
A recent $42 million tort claim filed against the State Attorney General’s Office and its client Washington State University stemming from a police use of force database project has been handed over to the AGO’s Tort Claim Division to investigate. In his tort claim filed to the Department...
WA Fish & Wildlife Says, “Don’t Float The Icicle”
The Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife and the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery are recommending people no longer float the waters of Icicle Creek. The agencies say water levels in the creek have reached their summertime lows, which means inner tubing the creek will take a long time and include sections where walking would be necessary.
Officials meet for opening of salmon, steelhead habitat above Cle Elum Dam
TOPPENISH, Wash. - State, local and Tribal leaders met with U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland at the Cle Elum Dam on Wed., July 24 to celebrate the opening of nearly 30 miles of habitat for salmon and steelhead populations. The Cle Elum Fish Passage Project began in...
Proposal to shut down public working forests threatens critical state services and jobs
Washington faces significant social and economic risks if anti-forestry groups succeed in persuading the Board of Natural Resources and candidates for commissioner of public lands to close an ...
Win Moxee Hop Festival Beer Garden Entertainment Tickets!
The Moxee Hop Festival 2024 is right around the corner! We've got a fresh pair of tickets to the beer garden stage waiting for you to win!. The event happens at the Moxee City Park on August 1st through 3rd. Featuring a breakfast in the park, vendors, rides for the...
Tuberculosis patient in Washington who was arrested for refusing treatment is finally cured
A Washington woman who was arrested after she refused tuberculosis treatment has finally been cured. Local health officials obtained court orders to compel the patient to isolate and take medication, but she repeatedly violated them. The Health Department said Monday that the woman had tested negative multiple times. A Washington...
Sweets back at it, battling at Borleske against Yakima
Walla Walla hosts collegiate summer wooden-bat baseball action for the second night in a row Wednesday, July 24, at Borleske Stadium with the Walla Walla Sweets in a West Coast League matchup against the Yakima Valley Pippins. The Sweets end up falling, 14-8.
Yakima Little League struggles with outdated fields, seeks funding for upgrades
YAKIMA, WA-- On just another evening at the ballfields at Elk’s Park and people in Yakima are sitting with family, catching up with friends and enjoying their kids play America's pastime. Mark Ramos is the coach and umpire with Yakima National Little League and loves the game of baseball.
Red Cross strike team sent to Washington
YAKIMA-A Red Cross strike team was sent to the area from South Carolina due to all of the recent fires, extreme heat and fire warnings. According to a leader at the Red Cross, the team is experienced with lots of deployments, and act as relief when local resources are spread thin. They also sent a semi truck full of extra supplies so the local Red Cross has enough on hand.
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