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West Richland council candidates disagree on lifting marijuana sales ban
Pasco man brings tires to you with first mobile tire store in Tri-Cities
Community continues to donate to Super Hero Lunch Fund in Richland School District
Community members donated an additional $3000 to the RSD Super Hero Lunch Fund, covering negative meal account balances for students. These donations follow Mayor Pro Tempore Steve Lee and his wife's donation to Kennewick and Columbia school districts.
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The Rude Mechanicals production of Romeo and Juliet opens this Friday at The Uptown TheatreChoose your seats and purchase tickets on The Rude Mechanicalsโ website.
Funds raised for Blue Bridge replacement flag by local businesses Short film by Kennewick senior home residents nominated for two awards Mexican fusion caterer, Habanero Loko LLC, makes debut๐ Our projects
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๐ Links from last week
Pasco scales back vision for aquatics center Lisa Thomasโ complaint of sexual misconduct closed due to insufficient evidence WSU Tri-Cities holding free writing festival Nov 2 Cascade Natural Gasโ prices rise as temps drop West Grandridge Boulevard reopens as part of Vista Field development project A deep dive into the behind-the-scenes of the failed proposal of the public market at the pit, the city's approach in its hall project, and implications in current council races Federal judge hears arguments on lawsuit against Mission Support Alliance and Lockheed Martin McCain Foodsโ Othello plant expands Pasco police purchase new bike for boy who had his stolen Department of Natural Resources brings Tri-City schools money through land management Tickets available for CBC's production of This Random World Nov 14-16 Neighbors to new needle exchange location say they didnโt even realize itโs been there, notice no changes. Meanwhile 18 more people are off heroin. Split commission votes to transfer oversight of county jailCommisioners Jerome Delvin and Jim Beaver voted to take control of the Benton County jail yesterday. Commission Chair Shon Small voted against it.
Dia de los Muertos Run and Pasco Community Day of Hope organizers join to support both events slated for Nov. 2 3 Rivers Writers Festival to be held on Nov 2 New Pasco police chief sees bright future for department Richland police department rolls out crime data portalThe portal will show users six months worth of crime data based on location and is updated in real time.