✨ News

New legislation allows Oregon students up to five mental health days per three-month period Dept of Ecology urges non-washing-tonians to become wash-your-recycling-tonians Newhouse joins farmers pushing for ratification of Mexico-US-Canada free trade agreement ASAP Meet the five council hopefuls vying for one Kennewick seat (Stan) Lee Blvd? Richland residents continue to push city to part with Confederate icon Robert E Lee.

🐴 Horses in the news

A horse and his man are okay

💁‍♀️ What's going on

Free skin cancer screening August 10 in Kennewick Kennewick sending two teams to Little League World Series

Pasco's Mario Kart tourney was a win with kids, now adults will get their chance Aug 10

📈 Fastest growing counties in the state: Franklin #1, Benton #3 🥤🔥 Flaming Coke machine forced evacuation of Pasco post office

👩‍🔬 Science, tech, & education

Women in Engineering Leadership summit taking place at PNNL next week, registration still open

🏢 Business & development

In-home day care centers closing August 1 to protest new state regulations Tribe casino coming to King City? If you're replacing ShopKo, make yourself At Home: big box home décor store At Home will open this fall.

🎻 Arts

PETS‘ ”Sewing Machine“ wins Best Music Video in DBC Film Festival Local celebrity artist launches new project: "my best work to date tbh"

🎸 Events

7,000 out-of-towners about to descend on the Tri for boat race weekend Art in the Park schedule will include musical theatre, ballet, symphony, martial arts, dance, and cheer performances

We‘re amidst a major effort to capture upcoming events. Have events you want to see listed on this site? Reach out.

♻️ Last week's top news

Former Richland City Hall site for sale despite push for public process

School district's succession plans flushed

$500,000 $1 million and counting: Rattlesnake Mountain fire burned through more than shrub steppe

West Nile virus found in Bateman Island mosquitos

With emergency drought declared, KID asks residents to switch to reduced watering schedule

WSDOT mulls pay-per-mile gas tax (clarification: per mile driven, not per mile of polar ice decimated)

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