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Lourdes facility has new name, same mission
A Richland facility that provides an array of behavioral health services to people of all ages in the region has changed its name to better reflect the scope of its offerings. Lourdes Counseling Center officially became Lourdes Behavioral Health on Aug. 1. “The term ‘Lourdes Counseling Center’ is really misleading...
Breakthrough radiation therapy for pets closes in on FDA clearance
A Richland company’s breakthrough radiation therapy that’s seen success in treating cancer in animals is closing in on FDA clearance. Vivos Inc. has licensed and improved a proprietary hydrogel technology patented by Battelle to deliver powerful next-generation radiation therapy that the Food and Drug Administration has called a “breakthrough device.”
Vehicle graphics, wraps a growing business in Tri-Cities
Ethan Sanders carefully measured the driver’s side door – from bottom to top, side to side. He was applying a vinyl graphic to the white Ford pickup truck, and it needed to be centered, leave space for the door handle and be perfectly flat. It was a warm...
3 Mariners' hitters going through terrible second-half slumps at the plate
There are around 40 games left to play in the 2024 season, 40 more opportunities for Seattle to punch their ticket to October baseball. Things aren't looking great right now with a rough stretch coming at the same time as an eight-game win streak by the Astros, giving Houston a 2.5 game lead in the AL West. The Mariners are also three games back of a Wild Card spot, right behind the Red Sox. With just a 38.2% chance to make the playoffs as per FanGraphs, what bats need to warm up as soon as possible?
Deadly rollover crash in Spokane Valley causes partial road blockage
SPOKANE, Wash. – A Saturday morning rollover crash in the Spokane Valley killed one person and blocked southbound traffic on State Route 27. According to Washington State Patrol, the crash took place at around 7 a.m. near the state route’s intersection with East 46th Avenue. A car rolled, causing one confirmed death at the scene of the crash.
Long-awaited Pasco aquatics facility takes major step
A long-awaited aquatics facility with a lazy river, slides and an outdoor “wave ball,” among other features, could be a reality in Pasco by 2026. The Pasco Public Facilities District board recently took a significant step in the process to bring the facility to life when it approved what’s known as a “validation report.”
Selah OKs final plan for mural promoting racial equality in lawsuit settlement
Plans for a mural promoting racial and ethnic equality in Selah are moving ahead. Volunteers, with city permission, have cleaned and primed the North First Street retaining wall where the mural will be painted, and the City Council gave near-unanimous approval for the design. The mural is part of settlement...
Spokane Valley Paralympian ready to race on Paris's purple track
In less than two weeks, the Paralympic Games begin in Paris. Three Spokane track and field athletes will begin their quest for medals, including a wheelchair racer who recently graduated from a Spokane Valley high school. Lauren Fields will compete in two events in Paris, 100 meters and 800 meters.
Washington State Red Light Traffic Cameras Aren’t Allowed To Do This
Washington State Red Light Traffic Cameras Aren't Allowed To Do This. So I was driving down 20th Avenue in Pasco and came across the red light traffic camera that'll send you a photo if you run a red light. The One Thing You Need To Know About Washington State Red...
Washington State Braces for Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding This Weekend
Seattle, WA – Residents in Western Washington should prepare for a potentially stormy weekend, as the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued alerts for severe thunderstorms and flash floods starting Saturday evening. The storms are expected to bring frequent lightning, gusty winds, and the possibility of small hail, particularly in the Cascades and surrounding areas.
'It's our biggest fundraiser of the year'
Aug. 16—MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Lions lion ears were a hit. "I've been waiting for these," a customer said, as she sat down at the picnic table. Lion ears are fry bread liberally sprinkled with butter, sugar and cinnamon, traditionally known as elephant ears — but in this case sold by the Lions Club. So they're lion ears. "Mom used to make fry bread," another customer explained to her ...
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