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Adoption Heartbreak: The Dogs Who Didn’t Make It Out This Weekend
Weekends can get busy at animal shelters, and staff get the pleasure of seeing tons of dogs go to forever homes. However, not all dogs get adopted over the weekend, and some pups go on to spend months or even years waiting for a home. Here are fifteen of the...
Four Washington Towns Among the Best Places to Live in the Country
I knew when I landed a job in Washington that I had hit the big time. That is, when it comes to the beauty of the magnificent Evergreen state. My husband and I moved to Kennewick in 2014. And, the city of Kennewick makes the list of the Best 100 Paces to Live in the country. According to Livibility.com four Washington towns make the list.
Staying Safe on the Water: Importance of Proper Life Jacket Fit and Usage
KENNEWICK, Wash. – With the Fourth of July celebrations nearly here and a heatwave coming this weekend hitting the water across our region seems like a great idea. But do you have everything you need and is it the right fit?
Support Benton County Canine Shelter: Donate for Dogs in Need of Surgery
KENNEWICK, Wash. – The Benton County Canine Shelter is asking for people’s help. The manager said they've already had to put three dogs' medical care on hold because they don't have enough money to move forward.
Clover Island Inn’s Thunder on the Island” returns for its 19th year
KENNEWICK, Wash. – A summer concert series by the Clover Island Inn on Wednesday nights throughout the summer! It’s called “Thunder on the Island,” and all ages are welcome! National acts also roll through town to rock the island on the weekends. According to the Clover Island Inn, this is the 19th year of the island concert series. The General Manager, Liza Clitar, said the attendance gets bigger every year.
History: Driving Over Snoqualmie Pass From Pasco Used to Take Days
Since the 1700s, Cascade passes have been a pathway for travelers from both the west and the east. At first, it was only used by a handful of explorers (when it was an ancient Indian trail). Now, present-day - thousands of people make the trip just about every hour. Crossing...
Your pets will be just as hot as you this week
KENNEWICK, Wash. — Triple-digit temperatures are expected to hit the Tri-Cities area starting Friday, prompting many to find ways to beat the heat. However, make sure that you’re thinking of your four-legged friends at home, as they’re going to be just as hot as you – maybe even hotter.
Chinook salmon retention closed on Columbia River in the Hanford Reach area
Fishers must have a current Washington fishing license, appropriate to the fishery. Check the WDFW “Fishing in Washington” rules pamphlet for details on definitions and regulations. Fishing rules are subject to change. Check the WDFW Fishing hotline for the latest rule information at 360-902-2500, press 2 for recreational rules. For the Shellfish Rule Change hotline call toll free 1-866-880-5431.
Keeping your pet happy and safe this July Fourth
KENNEWICK, Wash. — With the Fourth of July rapidly approaching, many residents will be thinking of the fun festivities ahead of them. Between backyard barbeques, entertaining guests, traveling and watching the fireworks, it’s important to keep your eye on the furry friends by your side. Dr. Sheila Erickson,...
Best of Pacific Northwest artists on display this summer
This summer, Gallery at the Park presents its annual Juried Show, a showcase of talented artists from across the region!. The Gallery received 250 submissions, and Liana Bennett, the 2024 juror, selected 61 pieces for exhibition, representing 46 artists. Liana Bennett is an artist, an art teacher, and the founder...
Meals on Wheels menu - July 2024
Mid-Columbia Meals on Wheels senior dining sites serve hot meals from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday (Tuesday through Friday in Connell.) Meals are free for seniors ages 60 and older. Seniors must make reservations 24 business hours in advance by calling 509-735-1911. Monday, July 1: Turkey tetrazzini,...
Tri-City Book Clubs - July 2024
• 6:30 p.m. July 15, Richland Public Library, 955 Northgate Drive, “The Traveling Cat Chronicles” by Hiro Arikawa. “Bachelor Brothers’ Bed & Breakfast” by Bill Richardson is the is the Aug. 19 book. The group typically meets the third Monday of the month. Contact: Sue Spencer, sue_spencer_england@hotmail.com or 509-572-4295.
Art and poetry: June 2024
Is it born into our DNA, that we hopelessly throw our lives away?. Endless running, nowhere to turn, except to that bottle, just to feel the burn. Swallow it down, snort it up, cuz we claim we just don't give a fuck. What a falsity, what a fake. God damn...
Ultimate Guide to Tri-Cities WA 2024 July 4th Extravaganza: A-Z Celebration Schedules
Ultimate Guide to Tri-Cities WA 2024 July 4th Extravaganza: A-Z Celebration Schedules. It's almost the 4th of July here in the Tri-Cities and the Columbia Basin has a ton of events going on for the holiday. Your Complete A-Z 2024 4th of July Tri-Cities WA Celebration Schedules. If you and...
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