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Grower-shippers turn to falcons to deter bird damage

It was an annual battle for blueberry grower-shipper Jim Fitt, owner of Blue Mountain Farms LLC, Burbank, Wash.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

KNDO

Biodiesel Plant in Burbank Planning to Relocate after Fire

Gen X Energies administration is planning to demolish the current biodiesel producing facility and move to a site in Moses lake after a fire destroys it Saturday.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Tri-cityherald.com

Burbank iodiesel plant wants to get back to business

A suspicious fire that "heavily damaged" a Burbank biodiesel manufacturing plant won't prevent the facility from operating for long if company officials have their way.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Tri-cityherald.com

FIRE: Flames cause vegetable oil spill at Burbank biodiesel plant

About 30,000 gallon of vegetable oil spilled when a three-alarm fire broke out at a Burbank biodiesel manufacturing plant early this morning.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Tri-cityherald.com

All for animals: Tri-Citians trust pets with sitters

When Laurie Ellis walked into the backyard of a Benton City home, she was quickly greeted by four old friends who excitedly jumped, barked and wagged their tails.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

KNDO - Yakima

Falcon 'air force' guards C Wash blueberry crop

The falcon "air force" watching over Jim Lott's blueberry fields has been so successful that the Burbank, Wash., grower has hired nearly a dozen falconers to manage the birds.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Tri-cityherald.com

Air force guards fruit at Burbank's Applegate Orchards

The several dozen falcons keeping watch over Jim Lott's Burbank blueberry fields are an evolving manifestation of his self-described penchant for "overdoing things." "Once it starts, it almost takes on a life of its own," said the owner of Applegate Orchards.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

The Seattle Times

$50 million in marijuana plants found at tree farm

A southeast Washington narcotics team has seized about 40,000 marijuana plants in Walla Walla County.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Slog

Stupid Fucking Credulous Hacks of the Day: KOMO Staff.

Dang. Where will we get our pot now ? A large marijuana grow likely worth more than $50 million was found on a tree farm near Burbank, authorities said.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

KOMO

Huge pot farm busted in E. Washington

Authorities busted a mammoth pot-growing operation near the Tri-Cities area of Washington, confiscating a staggering $50 million worth of marijuana in one fell swoop.

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KNDU-TV

Marijuana Farm Found Near Burbank

One of the largest marijuana growing operations in Walla Walla County history is taken out.

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KHQ-TV

Estimated 40,000 marijuana plants discovered in Burbank grow

Three people have been arrested after authorities discovered an estimated 40,000 marijuana plants in a grow located three miles east of Burbank, Washington.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Tri-cityherald.com

Chief Joseph students leave middle school

All that the eighth-graders at Chief Joseph Middle School in Richland had left to do Wednesday morning was fill up their yearbooks with signatures, say good-bye to their friends and throw a few pies in the faces of their favorite teachers in a special assembly.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

KNDU.com

500 Tons of Hay Burn on Burbank Farm

A fire burns more than 500 tons of hay in Burbank. The fire broke out around 6:30 Monday night at Grandview Farms off Humorist Road.

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Fri Jun 05, 2009

Tri-cityherald.com

Kennewick Jr. Bandits sweep Burbank

Gregg Lowry and Julian Rojas combined in Game 1 on a one-hitter, then Rojas added two hits in the second game as the Kennewick Jr.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

Tri-cityherald.com

Pasco woman injured after crashing into truck

A woman suspected of driving under the influence smashed into a truck when she turned in front of it about five miles east of Burbank about 4 p.m. Tuesday, the Washington State Patrol reported.

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Sun May 31, 2009

KNDO

Pasco Woman Dies in Car Accident Near Burbank

A Pasco woman is dead after an accident east of Burbank. State Patrol Troopers say 31-year-old Maria Valencia turned in front of a semi-truck and was hit.

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Sat May 30, 2009

Tri-cityherald.com

ACCIDENT: Woman involved in crash near Burbank dies

A Pasco woman seriously injured in a collision near Burbank earlier this week has died at a Seattle hospital, according to the Washington State Patrol.

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Thu May 28, 2009

Tri-cityherald.com

Man charged in threat with a bomb

A Burbank man was charged Wednesday with taking a bomb to a Pasco home, placing the device at the feet of several occupants and threatening to kill them.

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Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Burbank man charged with bomb threat

A Burbank man accused of threatening to bomb a Pasco home has been charged with felony harassment.

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