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The recently passed state transportation package includes $20 million for a Duportail Street bridge in Richland, but the city must still find more than $15 million.Click to Continue »

Under one proposal, everyone who purchased Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET) units over the past four years — when the units were priced at $163 and $172 — would be able…Click to Continue »

The afternoon relative humidity will be very low Monday and Tuesday in the Tri-Cities and winds will increase in the afternoons and evenings.Click to Continue »

The Richland driver was flown to Kadlec with injuries that were not life threatening.Click to Continue »

The Washington State Patrol is blaming the crash on bald tires.Click to Continue »

Maeloni Ogle was crowned the 2015 Miss Tri-Cities.Click to Continue »

Two years after Cassidy Almquist broke her spine in a fall, she’s graduated from high school, started driving, landed a job and released a collection of songs. But she acknowledges…Click to Continue »

The forum was held during a Pasco Chamber of Commerce luncheon. It featured all 11 council candidates running in the Aug. 4 primary.Click to Continue »

The trip is for kids 12 to 17. It will run from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Cost is $39 to $49.Click to Continue »

A nearly completed house under construction burned in Badger Canyon late Saturday morning.Click to Continue »