Results 1 - 20 of 803 in Benton County, WA
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Gloves come off for House race between Haler, Welch
... he criticizes Haler for voting in 2005 for a gas tax and vehicle fee increase for highway projects. In Benton County, 56 percent of voters supported a failed referendum that fall to repeal the tax and fee package. Haler defends his vote because the ...
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Superior Court judge: Bruce Spanner
... extra homework in cases outside their field. We don't see that as distinguishing either candidate. Both are Benton County boys. Spanner is from Richland and Mendoza from Prosser -- which makes hometown connections another wash. A significant ...
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Fire Station Open House Teaches Safety
Safety is the goal of at an open house today. Benton County Fire District 4 in West Richland opened it's doors to the community to explore fire engines, suit up like a real firefighter, and to see just what to ...
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More Animals Test Positive for West Nile
... popping up in Washington. According to the Department of Health, five more infected dead birds were found in Benton County. Two more Benton County horses also tested positive. So far, three humans have come down with the virus in Washington this ...
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CRIME: Richland man arrested following restaurant robbery
... He was taken to Kadlec Medical Center, where he was evaluated and then released so he could be booked into Benton County jail, Ruegsegger said. Michael A. Shipman, 37, was arrested on suspicion of first-degree robbery, felony eluding, failure to ...
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... which are sponsored in part by the League of Women Voters. At 7 p.m. Oct. 8, the 8th Legislative District and Benton County commissioner candidates will be at Chief Jo Middle School. At 2:30 p.m. Oct. 12, the 9th and 16th Legislative District and ...
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HEALTH: West Nile found in 5 more Tri-City birds
... positive this week. The birds collected last week brings the number of West Nile-positive birds found in Benton County to nine. One bird collected last week was from the Horn Rapids Dam area in Richland, while the others were found in Kennewick, the ...
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"Our Babies Can't Wait" Program Gets Underway In The Tri-Cities
According to the Benton Franklin Health District teen pregnancy rates are above average in Benton County and the statistics show that in Franklin County teen pregnancy rates are twice that of the state average.
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Local Political Parties React to VP Debate
... was good with not attacking her." Waddell says Biden's experience and proven track record matters. Meanwhile, Benton County Republicans also watched the debate during an executive board meeting at their Richland campaign headquarters. Chairman ...
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Benton County petitions being questioned
Two weeks after Fred Staples submitted about 18,500 signatures to move the Benton County seat, county commissioners aren't sure what to do with them.
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NEW Benton County petitions being questioned
Two weeks after Fred Staples submitted about 18,500 signatures to move the Benton County seat, county commissioners aren't sure what to do with them.
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... who has been on a team or is interested in starting a team is invited. The kick-off will be at 7 p.m. at the Benton County PUD building on Wamba Road. Participants of the annual Relay for Life raise money all year in preparation for the walkathon, ...
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... who has been on a team or is interested in starting a team is invited. The kick-off will be at 7 p.m. at the Benton County PUD building on Wamba Road. Participants of the annual Relay for Life raise money all year in preparation for the walkathon, ...
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News Conference Set For Morning Pasco law enforcement operation
Update 11:25 AM: Representatives from the DEA, Kennewick Police, Richland Police, Pasco Police, Benton County Sheriff, Spokane County Sheriff, and Washington State Patrol will be holding a joint news conference ...
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New food stamp rule starts today
... show there were 17,718 people living at or below 125 percent of poverty level who were getting food stamps in Benton County; 10,157 in Franklin County; 5,941 in Walla Walla County; 45,137 in Yakima County; 2,706 in Adams County; and 12,407 in Grant ...
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Convicted child rapist sentenced to life in Pasco
... Franklin County case, Fannin is accused of sexually assaulting two boys in Kennewick. He has pleaded guilty in Benton County Superior Court to first-degree child molestation and two counts of third-degree rape of a child. Sentencing is scheduled ...
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Public hearing to be set on stray dog ordinance
After years of talk about animal problems in rural Benton County, county commissioners have agreed to set a public hearing on an ordinance controlling stray dogs.
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... that county services should be located in the center of population. More recently, the location of the Benton County seat was studied and it was determined the county has exceeded its legal authority with the majority of services in the Tri-Cities. ...
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Benton County Commissioners Move Forward For Dog Ordinance In County
Benton County Commissioners make moves on Monday to form a plan on how to deal with stray or abandoned dogs in the county.
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... be a coach in." Prosser offered Moore his first head coaching job in 1986, when he came to the small western Benton County town from the Chicago area. It's been a comfortable fit for the Moore family, so he's stayed -- his wife also works for the ...
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