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North Franklin County Rallies for Miguel
July 3, 2025 Mission Miguel is a Fundraiser to support Miguel in his fight against brain Cancer On Sunday, August 17, from 4 to 8 pm,...
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Jul 32 min read
Coyote Ridge, Inmates give back
May 2025 By: Katherine Trowbridge Just some of the unique pieces donated to the live auction by CRCC's incarcerated individals. Coyote...
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May 283 min read
Museum makes history with sold out Benefit
Shares exciting announcements May 2025 By: Katherine Trowbridge Over 200 filled the Connell Community Center for the North Franklin...
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May 285 min read
NFSD selects new Connell Elementary Principal
April 29, 2025 By: Katherine Trowbridge Todd Hausman North Franklin School District Board of Directors approved the recommendation from...
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Apr 291 min read
Connell Elementary holds interviews, meet ‘n greet with Principal Candidates
April 24, 2025 By: Miurlin Escalante On Monday, April 21, parents had the opportunity to meet the four candidates selected for...
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Apr 294 min read
Obituary 2/27/25
Barry Patton Bingham April 23, 1942 - February 20, 2025 Barry Bingham smiled as he saw Jesus, entering his heavenly home at 2:20 am...
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Feb 273 min read
Announcing our Furry Friends of Franklin 2024 winner!
Out of a total of 14 entrants in 2024 our readers have voted and selected our top three Furry Friends of Franklin pet photos of 2024...
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Jan 212 min read
Ed Poe Agency set to light Community Christmas Tree
December 5, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge Ed Poe Insurance Agency shared that they are all set to light the "Community Christmas Tree"...
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Dec 4, 20241 min read
Benton Franklin Fair donates over $5,600 to Tri-Cities Cancer Ceter Foundation
December 4, 2024 Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo leaders present a check to the Tri-Cities Cancer Center Foundation. KENNEWICK – The Benton...
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Dec 4, 20241 min read
Parent Advisory Council
Assisting Migrant Families in North Franklin October 10, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge PAC Leaders - (l-r) Back row: Jaqueline Guzman,...
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Oct 10, 20244 min read
Obituary and Funeral Notices
September 19, 2024
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Sep 19, 20241 min read
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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Sep 5, 20243 min read
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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Jul 24, 20243 min read
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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Jun 27, 20242 min read
Fire training brings safety zone
June 20, 2024 Franklin County Fire District 1 hosted a fire training at the south end of the City of Connell on Wednesday evening, June...
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Jun 19, 20242 min read
HAAP celebrates 35 years, awards $285,000 in scholarships
May 2, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge HAAP recognized 40 graduating seniors from across the Columbia Basin with scholarships. The Hispanic...
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May 1, 20245 min read
Support for locals with MS grows
April 10, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge A bunch of people will be heading to Spokane this weekend to walk in support of local Franklin...
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Apr 10, 20241 min read
Who Cares about the Float?
March 28, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge With a unique history, the Connell Community Float has been organized, built, and run by a number...
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Mar 28, 20243 min read
Erika Guzman named Miss Connell 2024
March 21, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge Miss Connell 2024 Erika Guzman (center) gives a wave to the community. Pictured with Miss Connell...
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Mar 20, 20244 min read
Dorothy Forgey - Celebrating 100 years
By: Katherine Trowbridge February 29, 2024 Dorothy Forgey was joined by family and friends at a celebration of her 100th year of life on...
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Feb 29, 20243 min read
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