Wallula News

Maureen Correll cuts the motor and the aluminum boat glides to the shore as California and ring-billed gulls overhead loudly announce the arrival of trespassers.

Union Pacific is investing money to strengthen its railroad infrastructure in the Tri-Cities. The company recently started a program to replace old, worn ties on its industrial rail line that serves local industries.

It was a long night for two boaters trapped on the Columbia River. A Columbia Basin Diver says two teenagers were stranded on the river near Boise Cascade in Wallula.

Wallula dad and his Pasco sons back from 12,000-mile motorcycle odyssey The News Tribune):" Through rough roads and terrain.

Riding a motorcycle 12,200 miles in 56 days is tough, but making it climb 800 feet higher than Mount Rainier is pushing the limit.

Gunner, a boxer owned by Angie Thomas, right, of Kennewick, trots through the middle of Wednesday morning's news conference celebrating passage of the Ice Age Floods Bill at Trailhead Park in Richland.

Some 12,000 years after the flood waters crashed over Dry Falls and carved through the Wallula Gap, about 40 people gathered at the base of Badger Mountain in Richland on Wednesday to celebrate the creation of the Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail.

A woman is in critical condition Tuesday night after her mini-van collided with a semi-truck near Wallula.

The body of a man pulled from the Columbia River on Saturday has been identified as Nathan Seeley, 29, said Benton County Coroner Rick Corson.

Columbia Basin Dive Rescue is looking for a body this evening in the Columbia River about four miles downstream from where the body of a canoer was found a week ago.

Columbia Basin Dive Rescue will be back on the water early Saturday morning searching for Julianne Keel.

There's still a lot of speculation out there that a body found Saturday in the Columbia river near Wallula could be 27 year old Bradley Novak.

The body of a man who authorities think may be a Benton County man missing with his girlfriend this month has been recovered from the Columbia River near Wallula, Wash.

A body has been found in the Columbia River near Wallula. One Benton County Sergeant says the body was found on the shoreline between Boise Cascade and Highway 730.

Dee Glessner holds a clear glass of water drawn from her kitchen tap and proclaims: "We have wonderful water, the best-tasting. It's perfect." Well, not quite.

Ray Lam sees a lot of creativity in the Tri-Cities for projects that reduce businesses' environmental footprints and save money.

Drilling has begun near Wallula to decide if basalt deep underground can help reduce greenhouse gases worldwide.

It's the beginning of the next big step for environmental protection in our area.

It was another year of interesting stories and big news in Pacific Northwest wine country.

A truck driver is dead after his semi rolls over near Wallula. The Washington State Patrol says 51-year-old Larry Rhoads was driving a semi eastbound on Highway 730 when the truck hit a boulder.