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Semi Collides with Power Pole
Oct 13,2022 Local firefighters responded to a call on Monday, October 10 around 4 pm, where a semi had collided with a power pole. As a...
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Oct 13, 20221 min read
Is crime on the rise in Connell?
By: Katherine Trowbridge With break-ins over the summer that led to a new 8pm campaign by the Connell Police Department encouraging...
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Oct 5, 20222 min read


Arrest made in conjunction to Connell/Othello Burglaries
The Connell Police Department (CPD) announced this morning, Oct. 5, that they have made an arrest in association with the burglaries in...
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Oct 5, 20221 min read
NFSD teacher facing charges
Sept 27, 2022 A North Franklin School District teacher is facing charges after accusations of inappropriately contacting a student....
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Sep 27, 20221 min read


1st Responders honored at annual event
Sept 22, 2022 By: Katherine Trowbridge The annual First Responders Barbecue, held Thursday, Sept. 15 saw its largest crowd to date. As...
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Sep 22, 20225 min read


Former Mesa Clerk arrested for embezzlement
Mesa, WA. - Tuesday, Sept. 13 the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office put out a press release regarding the arrest of the former...
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Sep 14, 20221 min read
Franklin County HR director resigns
Sept 8, 2022 By: Katherine Trowbridge In a resignation letter, Franklin County Human Resources Director, Eric Wyant, stated, “it is clear...
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Sep 8, 20222 min read


Back to School
Sept 1, 2022 The North Franklin School District welcomed back staff at their first all district staff meeting, since the pandemic hit, on...
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Sep 1, 20221 min read
Surge in burglaries leads to extra patrols
Aug 25, 2022 By: Katherine Trowbridge A surge in burglaries within the City of Connell has led to extra police patrols. These burglaries,...
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Aug 25, 20222 min read


Historic Military Convoy makes stop in Connell
Aug 18, 2022 By: Katherine Trowbridge It was a sight to behold as historic military vehicles made their way down SR 260 into Connell...
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Aug 18, 20224 min read


Sheriff’s Investigate Homicide in Mesa
By: Katherine Trowbridge Mesa, WA - Chiloe Chervenell is in custody in the Umatilla County Jail awaiting extradition following a...
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Aug 11, 20222 min read
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