Algae Warnings Posted at Richland’s Howard Amon ParkAlgae Warnings Posted at Richland’s Howard Amon ParkThe Benton Franklin Health District say algae toxins detected in these areas are above recreational guidelines.Mark RattnerMark Rattner
Flu Death Reported in Franklin CountyFlu Death Reported in Franklin CountyThe death is the first reported in the Benton Franklin Health District from Influenza A in 2022Greg NeftGreg Neft
Avian Flu Preliminarily Detected at One Tri-Cities Area FacilityAvian Flu Preliminarily Detected at One Tri-Cities Area FacilityEmployees who came into contact with the affected birds are being monitored for symptomsGreg NeftGreg Neft
Free Shingles Shots Offered Monday Through BF Health DistrictFree Shingles Shots Offered Monday Through BF Health DistrictFree Shingles Shots Offered Monday Through BF Health DistrictPatti BannerPatti Banner
Here's What's New In Phase Two for Benton/Franklin CountiesHere's What's New In Phase Two for Benton/Franklin CountiesWe finally made it to Phase Two on the pandemic recovery scale and Benton Franklin Health Districts have released revised Phase Two guidelines.Rik MikalsRik Mikals
B-F Health District Provides New Car Seat for ChildB-F Health District Provides New Car Seat for ChildB-F Health District Provides New Car Seat for ChildPatti BannerPatti Banner
Toxic Algae Closes Scootney Reservoir Near ConnellToxic Algae Closes Scootney Reservoir Near ConnellThe Health District strongly discourages swimming or wading in the water as it could be deadly to you and your pets.Rik MikalsRik Mikals
Tri-Cities Drive-Thru Businesses Start Requiring Masks Tri-Cities Drive-Thru Businesses Start Requiring Masks Some of your local drive-thrus are now requiring masks to be worn picking up your drive-thru order at the window.Rik MikalsRik Mikals
Kennewick and Pasco to Offer Free Drive Up COVID-19 TestingKennewick and Pasco to Offer Free Drive Up COVID-19 TestingStarting Wednesday, the cities of Kennewick and Pasco will start offering drive-up COVID-19 testing.Rik MikalsRik Mikals
Tri-Cities Residents Advised to Wear Face Coverings in Public Tri-Cities Residents Advised to Wear Face Coverings in Public The Benton Franklin Health District says it can be as simple as a scarf to protect yourself.Rik MikalsRik Mikals