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Buehner: Washington’s blood supply is ‘running on fumes,’ donations needed
The American Red Cross, Bloodworks Northwest and other blood donation organizations are sounding the alarm that blood supply is critically low. Donations are needed through the rest of the summer. As Bloodworks Northwest described it, the blood supply is running on fumes. The American Red Cross stressed that blood and...
State agency: Repealing Climate Commitment Act means billions in lost revenue
(The Center Square) – The Washington State Office of Financial Management has released its fiscal impact statement on Initiative 2117, the measure to prohibit state agencies from implementing a cap-and-trade program and repeal the 2021 Climate Commitment Act. OFM’s fiscal impact statement notes that the passage of I-2117 “will reduce state revenue from carbon allowance auctions by $3.8 billion and reduce state expenditures by $1.7 billion between the effective date of the initiative and June 30, 2029.” ...
Officials Considering Lethal Removal of Wolves in Northeast Washington After Livestock Attacks
COLVILLE - The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is considering lethal removal of wolves in the Dominion Pack in northeast Washington. As of July 29, WDFW staff have investigated multiple confirmed depredation events in the pack territory in Stevens County, near Colville, resulting in four injured and three dead calves since July 19. The investigations confirmed injuries were consistent with wolf attacks.
Tri-Cities nonprofit observes 80th anniversary, announces new concert series
Community Concerts of the Tri-Cities, which celebrates its 80th anniversary this year, has announced its lineup of the 2024-25 season, which kicks off in September. Tickets are on sale now for the upcoming concert series, which includes the following acts. • Jarabe Mexicano – Five-piece band playing Mexican folk, Latin...
500 acres burned after fish dropped on substation west of Paterson
BENTON COUNTY, Wash.-About 500 acres burned west of Paterson after a fire reportedly started by a fish landing on a substation. Fire crews responded to the area of SR 14 around milepost 157 around 10 a.m. According to Scott Hawley, with Benton County Fire District #6, the fire is believed...
Hailey Van Lith proud to represent Cashmere, Team USA at Paris Olympics
PARIS, France — While at Cashmere High School, Hailey Van Lith developed into one of the top high school basketball recruits in the country. In college, Van Lith first led the University of Louisville to the NCAA Final Four in her sophomore season. Earlier this year, Van Lith was back in the Final Four with Angel Reese and Louisiana State University. Now, Van Lith is a first-time Olympian with the Team USA 3x3 basketball squad in Paris.
One of Tri-Cities Favorite Mexican Restaurant Closes Richland Location
Tri-Cities Favorite Mexican Restaurant Closes Richland Location. One of our favorite Tri-Cities Mexican restaurants is closing their Richland location but the good news is that they have another location going strong. After 24 years, Tumbleweeds is closing down their Richland location but their new West Richland location will stay open....
Seven former Washington State Cougars represent six nations at Paris Olympics
PARIS — The 2024 Summer Olympics got underway last week in Paris, with a strong representation from Washington State. This year's games feature seven former Cougars competing for six different countries across four sports: men's and women's track and field, women's rowing, women's soccer, and men's basketball. Cougs Representing...
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