Richland News

Jose Aguilar pleaded guilty last week for raping and murdering 9-month-old Serenity Reedy of Richland.

Tasting rooms are a great way to interact with wine drinkers and get feedback, said Keith Pilgrim, Terra Blanca Winery & Estate Vineyard's winemaker and co-owner.

Lowell Nichols and his brother-in-law Donald Whitman studied a placard in the main gallery of the Reach center at the west end of Columbia Park in Richland.

John and Carole Liebert John and Carole Liebert, Blaine, were married 50 years ago on August 1, 1964 in Pierce, Nebraska..

Buddhist monks will be back in the Tri-Cities on Tuesday for an annual prayer walk to Hanford for the abolition of nuclear weapons.

Friends Zackery Meed, right, 15 of Kennewick, and Chris Figgins, 14, of Richland, play video stimulators Friday in the U.S. Air Force trailer during the 2014 HARPO Columbia Cup.

Tori Bailey of Spokane sets up her handmade candles Thursday at her tent for Bungalow Craftworks in preparation for Art in the Park at Howard Amon Park in Richland.

Bob Kolowith of Kennewick grills alder-cooked salmon Friday at Art in the Park in Richland.

You may not have noticed Columbia Park, but it's a little busy on Friday, and it's going to remain that way for the rest of the weekend.

A budget bill that restores a proposed cut to the Hanford Richland Operations Office next year has been released by the Senate Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee.

Deven Kautzky, 4 of West Richland, and his father Ryan look at the Our Gang Racing hydroplane Thursday during a H1 Unlimited event at Albertsons in Kennewick.

For those who would rather shop in the shade than watch hydroplanes on the river, head over to Howard Amon Park in Richland for the hugely popular Art in the Park sidewalk show today and Saturday.

Aaron Burks, right, owner of Atomic Ale Brewpub and Eatery, and friend Ryan Hohimer install "nuclear fuel rods" at Atomic Ale in Richland.

Students at Jefferson Elementary School won't have to bring a lunch box or ask parents for lunch money when school starts this fall.

Tri-Cities leaders are still making decisions about pot stores, now that the first one in our area opened in Prosser.

Jordan Perkins, 9 of Richland, wears a Lincoln hat Thursday as she reads about Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War exhibit at the Kennewick branch of the Mid-Columbia Libraries.

The Antiques in the Park event is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 26 at John Dam Plaza, between George Washington Way and Jadwin Avenue, across from the Federal Building in Richland.

Kat Himes measures a wall Wednesday while working on construction at Adventure's Underground in Richland.

July 23, 2014 - Nigel Jourdain, owner of Columbia River Rentals, stand next to the four 24-foot pontoon boats he rents at the Columbia Park Marina in Richland.

A spaghetti feed and silent auction benefit event is from 6 to 10 p.m. July 31 at Columbia Community Church, 150 Gage Blvd., Richland.