Remains Found in River Confirmed to Be Missing Yakima Boy
There is no indication of foul play in the 5-year-old's death.
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The Top Five Most Dangerous Rivers of Washington
Hitting the river this summer to cool off? Make sure to check out this list before you do as we found the top 5 most dangerous rivers in Washington with the highest death tolls. Be safe and be smart while on the water!
See Awesome West Richland Homestead on 5 Acres Along The River
Oh! The possibilities!
Woman and Dog Rescued From Fast Flowing Yakima River
I was able to break out the rear window and get my dog out onto the roof with me.
Woman Airlifted From Yakima River Near West Richland After Nearly Drowning
The Benton County Sheriff's department responded to a near-drowning emergency Sunday in the Yakima River near West Richland, eventually LifeFlight was called and airlifted the woman to a nearby hospital.
Pilot Unhurt After Crashing Small Parachute Plane in Yakima River
According to sources, a pilot is unharmed, although pretty cold, after his paraglider aircraft crashed into the Yakima River near Prosser Wednesday morning. The aircraft he was flying likely looked like this one.
Officials were called to the area of the river near Prosser, after the plane got stuck, literally...
Man Wants To Build Campground on the Yakima But Faces Resistance
A local home builder/contractor Brad Rew with Gale/Rew construction has a vision to build a new campground along the Yakima River in which he owns 58 acres of land...but not so fast I mean REALLY not so fast
Creepy Eel-Like Creatures To Be Released in the Yakima River!
This is no JOKE...The Yakima Nation Fisheries plan to release hundreds of Pacific Lamprey in the Yakima River this weekend!
West Richland Making Floating the River Easier With New Park
Yakima river floaters will finally have an official park to launch their tubes from in spring of 2017. The City of West Richland is building a river front park which will have parking and bathrooms and access to the Yakima river.
See the Crazy, Confusing Reason Columbia River Water Can’t Be Used in Drought
After the drought left farmers and homeowners frustrated last summer many wondered why we couldn't pull more water out of the Columbia River. A news analysis of proposed bills gives a disturbing insight into the process.