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NW’s only Nuclear Power Plant Reconnects to the Grid in Time for Heat Wave

Heatwaves · Richland

NW’s only Nuclear Power Plant Reconnects to the Grid in Time for Heat Wave

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

BELLINGHAM — The Northwest’s only commercial nuclear power plant reconnected to the electric grid Sunday morning after a short shutdown, just in time to power air conditioners during a heat wave forec See the Story

SLC Fire Clogs Rush-Hour Traffic

Kennewick · Kennewick

SLC Fire Clogs Rush-Hour Traffic

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A Friday afternoon grass fire on Salt Lake City’s west side created enough smoke to cause delays on Interstate 215, according to Salt Lake City Police Department.See the Story

Help Is Available for Those Experiencing Domestic Violence

Richland, Washington · Richland

Help Is Available for Those Experiencing Domestic Violence

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VIRGINIA/GRAND RAPIDS — In 2025, there have already been at least seven intimate partner homicides in Minnesota, according to the organization Violence Free Minnesota.See the Story

Kennewick dog park opening delayed due to irrigation issues

KENNEWICK, Wash. – The opening of Kennewick's new dog park has been delayed due to unforeseen irrigation issues. The problem stems from an aging irrigation system that supports Columbia Park, which has slowed construction on the park's planned amenities.Kennewick · Kennewick See the Story

Under Contract: 742 E. 4th Avenue, Kennewick - Cari McGee Real Estate Team

We’re excited to let you know that 742 E. 4th Avenue in Kennewick is now under contract and progressing toward closing! Thanks to our sellers for trusting me to be their Kennewick Realtor on this sale and others, and congrats to the buyers who will love their new home! Missed Out This Time? Are you looking to buy a home in Kennewick? This one is no longer available, but you can browse the current listings at that link; updates happen every 15 mi…Kennewick · Kennewick Read Article

Noël says goodbye to Wake Up NonStop Local as she moves to new job

KENNEWICK, Wash.- Noël announced her departure from Wake Up NonStopLocal, sharing her gratitude and memories from her time with the station. She expressed appreciation for the opportunities and experiences, including her training with Monty Webb and her time covering fires…Kennewick · Kennewick Read Article

Crop burning southeast of Kennewick pushed north because of wind

KENNEWICK, Wash.–UPDATE 7:30 P.M.Kennewick · Kennewick Read Article

A new apartment complex in Kennewick debuts with festival-style celebration

The BriefKennewick · Kennewick Read Article

Benton County Sheriff’s Office searching for car stolen from deceased owner

BENTON COUNTY, Wash. – Benton County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a stolen 1982 red Datsun 280ZX.Benton County, Washington · Benton County Read Article

Second Harvest hosts food donation event at Life Church 7 in Richland

Second Harvest held a food donation event at Life Church 7 in Richland, helping neighbors in need.Richland, Washington · Richland Read Article

Boots in the Basin: Environmental values

Art by Jenny Rieke, friendsofmcrwr.org/educationHow do we keep on as our environmental values sit squarely in the crosshairs of the current administration? Each day offers us a chance to get acquainted with and consider what we value about the natural world. Personal empowerment comes with spending time outdoors, taking in a bit of nature’s wonder, finding our voice, and speaking out. Lace up your work boots, and head out to that neglected patch…Richland, Washington · Richland Read Article

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