Who Were The Counties That Span The Tri-Cities Named After?
Ever wonder who Benton & Franklin Counties are named after?
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Serious Illness with COVID-Like Symptoms Detected In Washington
A disease that's rewriting the record books in California has been detected in Washington State, more specifically, the Central and Eastern areas.
WSDA Gearing Up For the 6th Year Of Fighting The Japanese Beetle
This year, as in year’s past, the Washington State Department of Agriculture will deploy thousands of traps to monitor for Japanese beetle adults. While the program traps around nurseries and farms throughout the state, most traps are placed at pathways like airports, railways, or transfer stations. The Departmen...
Who Stole the Sign?: Juniper Dunes Franklin Co.
Did someone steal the Juniper Dunes Sign? What happened to it?
WSDA Seeks Community Support In Japanese Beetle Treatment
The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) Pest Program is now seeking treatment consent from residents of Yakima, Benton, and Franklin counties.
Tri City Blue Bridge Down to 1 Lane Soon For New Paint Job
The Pioneer Memorial Bridge is nearing its 70th year of use, and WSDOT says it needs a complete new paint job.
Washington's First Flu Death is Victim in Franklin County
Most local pharmacies provide flu shots.
Search Continues for Franklin County Inmate, Turned Furlough Into Escape
Inmate was granted a furlough, but had not returned.
Counties Will Test Emergency Alert Sirens and Systems on Thursday
Each test will conclude with a voiced announcement confirming that the siren activation is a TEST.
Identify Released of Man Found Dead in Trailer in Mesa
the Franklin County Sheriff's Office says no arrests made.
Pasco Police Release Video of Deadly Officer Involved Shooting
Both officers returned fire, wounding Miguel Montalvo and killing Juan Montalvo
West Nile Virus Found in Humans and Horses in 4 WA Counties
Cover up. Wear long pants long sleeve shirt, and a hat when in areas with mosquitos.