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Tri-Cities councils elect mayors this week
Pasco is the only city with a guaranteed new mayor, following Matt Watkin’s departure in December. Pasco’s council meets tonight at 7 p.m. Kennewick’s council meets tomorrow night at 6:30, and Richland’s council meets tomorrow night at 7:30. Meetings will be held at each city’s respective city hall.
New Kennewick fire chief could be chosen by the end of the month
Roasters to donate all of today’s profits to Responding to Autsim Center in Kennewick
Richland School District’s online survey for superintendent search goes live
Mid-Columbia Mastersingers hold ‘American Dreamers’ concert series highlighting the voices of immigrants affected by DACA, Jan 10-12
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Tri-Cities residents protest potential war with Iran Richland Parks and Rec. grant funds available with mandatory Jan. 16 meeting at Richland Community Center Benton-Franklin Council of Governments to discuss transportation plan at open house, Jan. 22 Richland Parks and Rec. holding workshop Thursday, 6 pm at the Richland Community Center meeting room Local non-profit, Mirror Ministries, helps sex trafficking survivors start fresh Traded Americans player, James Malm, suspended after refusing to report TRAC bridal show returns, Jan. 12 from 11 am to 4 pm PNNL and UW creating app to help delivery drivers find parking👈 Links from last week
A look at how the minimum wage increase is affecting Adventures Underground Mid-Columbia Libraries forgives outstanding fines and no longer charges late fees Registration now open for Tri-Cities Women in Business Conference Jan. 29 State to investigate campaign for The Link project after improper use of public money complaint Pasco, Colvilles pledge cooperation on casino planning Land use questions draw concern after West Richland resident tries to develop property issued during homesteading in 1930s👈 More from last week
SR 240 reopened after tumbleweeds shut down road for over 10 hours Governor declares emergency after semi with oversize load causes $1.1 million in damages to I-82 overpass Hiring at Hanford’s massive plant targets nation’s most dangerous radioactive waste 'Cafeteria Burrito' will be back on the Tumbleweeds' menu permanently in 2020 Cities, counties can now ban refugees. Pasco City Council and both Benton and Franklin county Commissions vote to open doors🌐 Our projects
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