Benton County dispatchers hailed for July 4th fire response
BENTON COUNTY, Wash. – Benton County Fire District 4 (BCFD4) is offering praise to its…
Author: Mark Rattner Digital Journalist
Kadlec offers emergency preparedness course for teens
RICHLAND, Wash. – Kadlec in Richland is offering a 6 ½ hour course to equip…
Yakima parks to host free summer concerts and movie nights
YAKIMA, Wash. – Yakima parks are set to offer a summer filled with music and…
New sockeye limits along the Columbia River: What anglers need to know this summer
RICHLAND, Wash – The sockeye salmon fishing limits along the Hanford Reach and Upper Columbia…
Kennewick warns of toxic algae in Columbia Park pond, city to host event on toxic algae
KENNEWICK, Wash. – The City of Kennewick and the Benton-Franklin Health District (BFHD) have issued…
Pasco City Manager search narrows to three finalists
PASCO, Wash. – The Pasco City Council has announced three finalists in its search for…
BLM enforces fire restrictions in Spokane, Yakima, and more counties
SPOKANE, Wash. – Fire officials have responded to fire conditions by implementing new public use…
Yakima road closures start July 7 for wastewater system project
YAKIMA, Wash. – Construction on Yakima’s wastewater system will shift to the south central area…
Wind-driven brush fire along I-82 near Kennewick contained, no structural damage reported
KENNEWICK, Wash. – A brush fire along I-82, approximately nine miles south of Kennewick, was…
Hay barn fire closes road in Yakima near 96th Avenue
YAKIMA, Wash. – Crews in Yakima are working to contain a hay barn and grass…