Celebrates new building November 6, 2025 By: Katherine Trowbridge The new Franklin County Coroner’s Building located on 5th in Pasco. The Franklin County Coroner’s Office celebrated the grand opening of their new building with the community on Wednesday, October 29.  It's not everyday you get the opportunity to go behind the scenes and take a look inside the world of our local Coroner’s office.   The community was given tours of the new office space which includes a reception

November 4, 2025 By: Katherine Trowbridge The General Election results are beginning to come in and early results indicate single candidates did face some write-ins but overall they are taking their respective seats.  Our readers may be most interested In the contested races, especially that of Mayor for the Cities of Connell and Kahlotus. As well as Connell City Council Candidates. Those results are listed below.  As people were allowed to register and vote up until 8pm toni

recipient of Seattle Credit Union Grant funding October 30, 2025 By: Miurlin Escalante Juntos Basin City - building community one event at a time. Juntos Basin City is a group that got started by three ladies in Basin City that saw a need for camaraderie in the community and want to bridge the gap they currently see between Hispanic or non-Hispanic, Spanish speaking or not. Brenda Vasquez and Cricelia Calderon started talking and it started as a fitness center idea, three tim

loved ones remembered at Juntos event October 30, 2025 By: Miurlin Escalante Community members placing photos of loved ones in their honor on Dia de Los Muertos in Basin City. On Friday, October 24, members of the community gathered to celebrate Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) thanks to a newly formed group, “Juntos Basin City.” They met at the Event Center located at 7340 Rd 170. It was one of their monthly get-togethers that Juntos puts on for the community. The group

Top two Primary candidates to move onto November General Election August 6, 2025 By: Katherine Trowbridge The question of who will be...

June 30, 2025 By: Katherine Trowbridge Washington State USDA Rural Development Director Kirk Pearson was guided on a tour of Franklin...

June 24, 2025 Pasco, WA - The Franklin County Board of Commissioners announced they will be hosting Washington State USDA Rural...

June 19, 2025 By: Katherine Trowbridge Customers were all smiles as they entered the new Lep-Re-Kon Harvest Foods for the first time last...

May 29, 2025 By: Katherine Trowbridge Like many school districts across Washington state, the North Franklin School District is facing...

April 29, 2025 By: Katherine Trowbridge Todd Hausman North Franklin School District Board of Directors approved the recommendation from...

Governor appoints Rapid Responce Team, Superintendents reassure families January 30, 2025 By: Katherine Trowbridge With the inauguration...

for industrial, commercial viability study following Lamb Weston closure January 22, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge The City of Connell...

January 9, 2025 By: Katherine Trowbridge Photo By Christian Silva - Northern Lights taken from Radar Hill (north of Basin City),...

December 17, 2024 By: Miurlin Escalante and Katherine Trowbridge Mutual Aid Fire Crews douse the roof of the Mesa Grocery store on...

October 31, 2024 updated Nov 14, 2024 By: FCG Staff OneEnergy invites the North Franklin community to a public meeting to discuss plans...

November 6, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge Earlier today, the Franklin County Graphic covered a report of a social media post by a student...

November 6, 2024 By: FCG Staff The North Franklin School District has been joined by Connell Police today in seeking the cause of an...

Here's How Franklin County Stood November 5, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge The General Election brought unique challenges from...

October 11, 2025 By C&K Trowbridge Franklin County, WA- First responders received a call around 11:10am on Friday, Oct. 11 of a single...

October 8, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge Franklin County, Wa - Undersheriff Monty Huber sent a press release out stating that the...