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Free event designed for special needs citizens to have fun with rodeo-related activities.Click to Continue »

Smoky air from wildfires could drift back over the Tri-Cities after the wind dies down.Click to Continue »

The SWAT Team searched houses Thursday on West Deschutes and Sycamore Street…Click to Continue »

Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo Queen Brittni Kinnison talks with Selena Atkinson, 11, of Benton City, about her lamb Cream's costume during the Animal Costume Parade Thursday at the fair.Click to Continue »

Union officials and administrators in all three Tri-City districts are working on plans to allow the school, which is partly staffed by Pasco teachers, to open Sept. 1.Click to Continue »

Richland School District officials broke ground Thursday for the new Marcus Whitman Elementary School which is expected to open in 2016.Click to Continue »

A judge said Thursday that statements Kenyatta K.E. Bridges gave to Pasco detectives about a Dec. 3 fatal shooting can be used in trial because he never asked for an…Click to Continue »

Kennewick retirees over 65 years old may receive free event admission through the Kennewick School District Gold Card Club.Click to Continue »

The campaign raises money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.Click to Continue »

Benton County jail roster Aug. 27, 2015…Click to Continue »