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Most people can agree that the U.S. health care system is complicated, frustrating and often inscrutable — and those are the nice terms for it.Click to Continue »

Construction workers spend time Wednesday working on the River Pavilion Tower expansion project at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland.Click to Continue »

Those living, working and visiting downtown Kennewick are asked to take a survey to help the city guide revitalization efforts in that area of town.Click to Continue »

An educator who most recently worked on the west side of the Cascades will take the reins at Kennewick’s Sunset View Elementary School this fall.Click to Continue »

Benton County jail roster July 8, 2015…Click to Continue »

Franklin County jail roster July 8, 2015…Click to Continue »

Kennewick Irrigation District customers will have to further limit their water use starting immediately, the district announced Wednesday.Click to Continue »

Witness accounts to February’s police shooting of a Pasco man support three officers’ statements about their decision to use lethal force, according to a report obtained by the Herald.Click to Continue »

Water shortages that threaten the agricultural economies of Benton, Yakima and Kittitas counties will persist if an ambitious plan does not move forward to provide an integrated approach to water…Click to Continue »

Fires caused by fireworks were up in Richland over the July 4 weekend, though only one person was cited, officials said.Click to Continue »