- Crash Update: Mesa man killed in Basin City crash
The man killed Saturday in a single-car crash just west of Basin City was a 30-year-old from Mesa, the Washington State Patrol said today.
- CRASH: 1 killed in roll-over near Basin City
Washington State Patrol troopers and Franklin County sheriff's deputies are investigating a roll-over fatal accident this afternoon near Basin City.
- Franklin County: Peck, Barrow
We've heard the rumble of discontent in Franklin County, and found most of it to be overblown and misdirected.
- Brothers bank on wine business in Prosser
Another grape-growing family has made the transition to winery owner and will homestead at the Port of Benton's Vintner's Village.
- NW feels asphalt crunch
An asphalt supply crunch in the Northwest is making it harder for cities and counties to complete road projects this year.
- Franklin County okays biosolids permit on farmland
A permit to apply biosolids from septic tanks on farmland in north Franklin County passed through the county's approval process without objection Wednesday.
- PHOTOS: Reptile Man in Tri-Cities
Scott Petersen, a k a the Reptile Man, visited the Keewaydin Park library branch Tuesday in Kennewick.
- Farmers Markets Thriving In Weak Economy
The Richland Farmers Market is as busy as ever this morning. The struggling economy isn't slowing down business for shoppers or sellers.
- Port will add Japan service
Starting next month, container ships from Tokyo-based ocean carrier "K" Line will begin calling the Port of Portland, giving the region critical access to Japanese ports not seen in almost four years.
- Weather slows crop growth around the Mid-Columbia
The long, cool, wet and windy spring has slowed the growth of virtually every crop that blooms in the Mid-Columbia. Hay farmers are rushing during tight dry windows of the day to turn and bale cut alfalfa ...
- Cool spring delays crops in Eastern Washington
The growth of crops across Washington state is being slowed by cool, wet spring weather, which could mean smaller apples, fewer cherries and a late selling season for various food items.
- Farmers Struggle with High Gas Prices, Record Crop Prices Help Out
This week, French farmers rode their tractors into Paris to protest high gas prices.
- CBC student sets precedents
Like many young people, Bianca Garza didn't know what she wanted to do when she landed at Columbia Basin College.
- Mid-Columbia food processing employment grows 86% in 7 years
Inside a plain, metal-sided warehouse in Basin City, about 70 workers clean, size and bunch freshly cut asparagus for Paradise Produce.
- AWARD: Basin City school earns national honor
The library media center at Basin City Elementary School will recieve free hardcopy editions of 17 books that have of the theme of "Created Equal." The library was one of 3,000 across the country selected for ...
- Political solution sought for repair of road covered by landslide
"If we came in afterwards (with the road), we wouldn't have had much of an argument"
Franklin County officials said they took the high road last week in deciding not to sue the federal government over Road 170 -- a low road covered by a landslide two years ago. via Tri-cityherald.com
- Motorcycle Accident Leaves Four People Injured
"It made me think a lot, you know, I'm not scared of riding, just you can get hurt doing anything"
A motorcycle ride near Basin City turns into a serious accident for four people. via Kndu.com
- /KNDU Tri-Cities, Yakima, WA
Yesterday we told you that kennewick police had arrested seven people for posession of drugs and guns. via KNDO
- 4 motorcycle riders hospitalized
Four riders were hospitalized after one Harley Davidson ran into the back of another motorcycle near Basin City in Franklin County. via KNDO - Yakima
