Touchet News

Seniors from Mid-Columbia high schools closed the first chapter of their lives Saturday.

Richland's Kyle Conley isn't the only area athlete playing some meaningful college baseball this weekend.

Gurgling sounds are music to Sara Whitby's ears. The Benton City woman simply adores her pigeons and other feathered friends, all 300 of them.

A Touchet man is in critical condition at a Seattle hospital after crashing his car near Walla Walla yesterday.

A former Benton City man was hanging on the line during a Coast Guard rescue Sunday.

Army Spec. Kevin P. Touchet is currently deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, the official name given to anti-terrorism military operations involving U.S. troops and allied ...

Minor flooding is occurring this morning in the Walla Walla area, but it's limited to agriculture areas, officials said.

There are flood warnings for both Walla Walla and Benton Counties. The warm weather and coming rain is likely to put rivers over flood stage, including Walla Walla near Touchet.

The National Weather Service is warning that heavy rain combined with snow melt from tonight through Thursday evening could cause small stream and river flooding.

Speakers for a sustainable agriculture conference in February in Richland will include a Touchet farmer who produces and processes pasture-finished livestock and poultry that he markets directly.