Human Remains found north of Pasco
October 8, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge Franklin County, Wa - Undersheriff Monty Huber sent a press release out stating that the...
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This Weeks Story
7 days ago
Former Lamb Weston Employees eager to seek employment
October 3, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge Connell’s Lamb Weston opened its doors to former employees on Thursday, October 3, allowing them...
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Oct 1
Lamb Weston announces permanent closure of Connell plant
October 1, 2024 By; Katherine Trowbridge Connell, Wa - Employees of Lamb Weston gathered outside the Connell facility on Tuesday, October...
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Local Government
Jun 27
Didier calls to fire County Administrator, Gonzalez announced as finalist for Yakima City Administrator
June 27, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge Franklin County Commissioner Clint Diddier made a motion to "terminate Mr Gonzalez for cause as...
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Jun 26
NFSD School Board receives resignation, vacancy for District 5 Position
June 26, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge North Franklin School District Board of Directors Chairman, Terry Utecht received a letter from...
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Jun 21
Franklin County could be losing another administrator
June 21, 2024 By: C&K Trowbridge It appears Franklin County will once again be without a County Administrator, unless something changes....
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Business in the News
14 hours ago
HAPO Community Credit Union to acquire Community First Bank
October 9, 2024 Community First Bank will be acquired by HAPO Community Credit Union effective summer of 2025. Pictured - the Connell...
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Sep 4
Pie Sharks serving up sweet & savory little “Pites”
September 5, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge Who doesn’t love pie? While many dinner restaurants offer a slice of pie, they typically...
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Aug 7
Lep-re-kon Harvest Foods shares in excitement about new grocery store building project
August 8, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge & Roman Corona Martinez Crews work on digging out and leveling ground on the former landfill in...
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Ag in the News
Aug 6
ECBID works to mitigate irrigation canal washout
August 6, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge A break in the canal led East Columbia Basin Irrigation District (ECBID) crews to work around the...
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Jun 25
Odessa Groundwater replacement project moves forward
July 25, 2024 The Odessa Groundwater Replacement project moved forward as the first fused joint of the 24” HDPE Pipe on the EL 86.4 A...
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Jun 20
State-wide Drought Declaration brings concerns for ag growing, fire seasons
June 20, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge While snow fell last week in parts of Washington State, it seems to be too little, too late. The...
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Sports
Aug 6
Pasco Native Marisa Howard takes seventh in Paris Olympics debut
August 6, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge Pasco native and Boise State, Idaho Alum, Marisa Howard, made her Olympic debut on Sunday, Aug. 4...
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Jul 25
Franklin County Native Heading to Paris Olympics
July 25, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge Pasco native Marisa Howard is on her way to the Paris Olympics, June 28! If you didn’t already...
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Jun 27
Once an Eagle ... Benavides remains an Eagle
CHS Alumnus named to Baseball Hall of Fame June 27, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge Benny Benavides CHS Class of '75 and as Eagle's Head...
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Community
Sep 5
Plenty of warm days ahead to enjoy local parks recreation
Othello’s new Iron Horse Playground Adventure Park - a must see! September 5, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge Photos of some of the fun...
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Jul 24
2022 Miss Connell, Kylie Glendenning named Miss Tri-Cities 2025
Hadley Bleazard named Miss Tri-Cities Teen June 25, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge (l-r) Hadley Bleazard- Miss Tri-Cities Teen with Miss...
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