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Election night 2023
Preliminary Election Results as of 8:15 pm. Tuesday, Nov.7, 2023 By: Katherine Trowbridge The 2023 General Election will decide a number...
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Nov 7, 20233 min read
Council hears from citizens discusses chickens, zoning
By: Katherine Trowbridge Citizens came to speak out at the Sept. 6 Connell City Council meeting. Some were in favor of chickens, some...
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Sep 13, 20236 min read
Hart leads Primary vote for Connell City Council
August 1, 2023 By: Katherine Trowbridge The Franklin County Auditor's Office began the official vote count for the August 1 Primary...
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Aug 1, 20231 min read
Meet the primary candidates for Connell City Council
July 20, 2023 By: Katherine Trowbridge The Primary Election is here, ballots were mailed last week. However, unlike many primary...
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Jul 19, 20234 min read
Ballots for City of Connell for the August 1st Primary Election have been Mailed!
Pasco, WA, July 13, 2023 – Franklin County Auditor, Matt Beaton is reminding voters that the ballots for voters registered in the City of...
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Jul 13, 20231 min read
Franklin County seeks management for HAPO Center
Franklin County Administration is accepting sealed proposals for Management, Operations, and Catering Services at the HAPO Center. The...
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Jun 30, 20231 min read
Commissioners hear concerns over assessment values
In June, the Franklin County Commissioners meetings included a variety of opinions on the recent property assessment values. Chairman...
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Jun 30, 20232 min read


Gonzalez moves into role as County Administrator
By: C&K Trowbridge Recently, the Franklin County Graphic sat down to speak with the new Franklin County Administrator, Mike Gonzalez....
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Jun 28, 20235 min read
Lack of candidates in Franklin County - leads to special filing period
Pasco, WA - Due to a lack of candidates filing for various elective offices in Franklin County, the Franklin County Elections Office in...
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May 31, 20231 min read


City Council discusses 2023 water rate increases
By: Katherine Trowbridge The Connell City Council heard from City Treasurer Teresa Steele during the council meeting held Mon., May 15 as...
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May 18, 20232 min read
Council moves to include large solar projects
The Connell City Council has been all over the board when it came to the topic of solar projects. At first they were opposed, expressing...
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Mar 8, 20233 min read
Franklin County Commissioners approve CUP for feedlot expansion in N. county
The Franklin County Commissioners held a closed record hearing regarding an application requesting the expansion of an existing feedlot...
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Jan 31, 20231 min read
Five arrested, charged with theft
In a follow-up to a story the Franklin County Graphic broke last week, regarding stolen goods. . .The Franklin County Sheriff's office...
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Jan 17, 20231 min read
Port of Pasco receives project funding
OLYMPIA, WA -- The Washington State Department of Commerce recently awarded $2.5 million in grants to six projects that will expand the...
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Jan 12, 20232 min read
Connell PD - a Spotlight on 2022
We are excited to review this year with our friends at The Franklin Graphic. As you all know, 2022 brought many changes to CPD. Our...
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Jan 12, 20232 min read
End of Year . . . New Year’s Messages: Franklin County Sheriff's Office
December 2022 Greetings Citizens of Franklin County, 2022 has been a busy year for the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. In terms of...
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Jan 12, 20232 min read


CBHA donates $5k to Connell Parks & Rec
Columbia Basin Health Association donated a $5,000 check to the City of Connell on Wednesday, November 9. The money was raised through...
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Nov 9, 20221 min read


Franklin County approves road work
Sept 1, 2022 Franklin County will be seeing more roadwork in the near future. Franklin County Commissioners approved Resolution 2022-169...
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Aug 31, 20222 min read
Council authorizes BDI fuel surcharge
Aug 25, 2022 The Connell City Council authorized Basin Disposal Inc. (BDI) to implement a 4.43% fuel surcharge to the September and...
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Aug 24, 20221 min read
Sheriff continues to showcase Mental Health needs
Aug 18, 2022 By: Katherine Trowbridge Franklin County Sheriff Jim Raymond, in a press release Monday, Aug. 15, shared more reasons why...
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Aug 18, 20223 min read
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