Full schedule here. Aside from parade and demo derby (also Saturday), the fair kicks into high gear Monday. Pasco residents: don’t run a red light hurrying for an elephant ear. Everyone else: you should probably also avoid running a red light. Heck, just take the bus.
TCH‘s Wendy Culverwell: “Initiative 976 would reset passenger car tab fees to $30 and repeal the ability of about 60 Washington cities to charge their own car tab fees.” The initiative will be on the ballot in November.
CEO Brett Spooner has been a critical player in numerous local efforts and businesses, including Fuse, demonstrating Gravis’ give-first mentality.
💥 Demolition Derby at Benton-Franklin Fair
🍿 Over the Hedge in Burbank
🎸 Tommy G live at The Dugout
🎸 Lake City Blues Live At Kimo's
🎸 Wabi Sabi at Tagaris
🎸 Riverside Rhythm & Bluez at D's Wicked Cider
🎊 Mid-Columbia Ballet Garden Party at REACH Museum
🎸 Bridgid Abrams & Blumeadows at At Michele's
🎸 Fallout at the Long Branch
🎸 Stop Dont Stop, Old Friends, Stranger & Stranger, and Marceline at The Emerald
💿 Vinyl collection sharing at White Bluffs Brewing
🎸 Jeff Peterson at Goose Ridge
🎸 Chase Craig at Bookwalter Winery
📚 Pirates & Mermaids Kids Story & Crafts at Adventures Underground
🥘 Thai Cooking Class at The Emerald
🎒 Group Hike McBee
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TriDEC’s Carl Adrian set to retire after 16 years as president
Riverside restaurant opening September in Columbia Park
Pasco red light cams go live on Monday
DOE renews Hanford contracts for WRPS, CH2M Hill; $23 billion in other contracts delayed
Fire guts downtown Kennewick vegetable processing plant
Small businesses feeling the pinch of trade war
Registration opens for September-December Pasco Parks & Rec activities
With trails under construction, hikers asked to
avoid Candy Mountain
and stay off Badger steps, too
Sanctions and public censures for two commissioners: Moak accepts and apologies, Barnes says he’ll fight it
4,000 gallons of diesel spilled by train bound for Pasco. Train’s mom says yes there *is* crying over spilled diesel.
Crane collapses at WSU construction site, no one hurt except the crane but who cares it’s just a crane
Ty Mulholland-led software team hired by legal SaaS startup Denovo
Kennewick teens win Central Washington Congressional App Challenge
Community watchdog says Herald isn‘t telling the full story in dam and reconveyance articles
Thursday forum asks what alternatives there are to replace folding newspapers in local communities
Former Kennewick mayor criticizes cities' approach to public facilities, push to abandon regional PFD
Uptown Art Walk seeking artists and buskers for September 14
Lightning didn't strike twice this weekend. It struck 35,000 times, which is more than twice
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BlankSpace bids adieu after three years of impact
Voluntary watering schedule helping KID handle drought
Herald announces end of the road for Saturday print