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A new bar and grill is in the works for central Richland

The long-dormant City Buffet on George Washington Way finally has a tenant and a popular sandwich is opening a new location in central Richland, as well.Click to Continue »

 

Richland man admits assaulting firefighters, nurse, officer in two separate cases

Nelson Aguayo, 22, was sentenced Wednesday to one year and three months in prison for attacking four Richland firefighters as they tried to extinguish a small blaze in his apartment.Click to Continue »

 

Commissioner: Benton Franklin human services in need of new leadership

Benton County officials have lost confidence in Linda Robb due to ongoing management issues within the bicounty department, said Commissioner Jerome Delvin.Click to Continue »

 

Trial delayed for Kennewick man accused of soliciting, paying preteen girls for sex

The trial for Jeremy L. Kimball, accused of meeting preteen girls through a dating site and offering them money and alcohol in exchange for sex, has been postponed to Sept.Click to Continue »

 

Report: Mid-Columbia job market should continue to grow through 2023

The job market for Benton and Franklin counties should be sitting pretty in the coming years based on the latest projections recently released by state employment officials.Click to Continue »

 

Brush fire damages vehicles in Finley

Benton Fire District 1 crews work to extinguish a brush fire in Finley on Wednesday evening.Click to Continue »

 

Defective brakes blamed for Pasco man’s truck wreck

A Pasco man was hospitalized in Lewiston, Idaho, when he lost control of his semi-truck and it rolled Wednesday morning.Click to Continue »

 

Australia looking to import Washington wines

Claar Cellars Winery winemaker Joe Hudon and co-owner Bob Whitelatch talk with Doug Hartley on Wednesday during a tour of the Pasco winery.Click to Continue »

 

Lathim pulls ahead to second place in 9th District primary, local races remain largely unchanged

Local primary election results largely were unchanged as more ballots were counted Wednesday.Click to Continue »

 

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