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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Benton County, Washington, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 42 stories have been published about Benton County, Washington which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Kennewick · Kennewick

Inside the plan for a massive WA insulation plant to spin molten rock like cotton candy

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KENNEWICK — A proposed manufacturing plant southeast of the Tri-Cities will make building insulation by crushing stone, melting it and spinning the lava-like material in an industrial-strength cotton candy maker. Read more...See the Story

Richland, Washington · Richland

TCD&IC hosting celebration of community, diversity in Richland Sept. 7 | Fox 11 Tri Cities Fox 41 Yakima

RICHLAND, Wash. - The Tri-Cities Diversity and Inclusion Council is hosting its fourth annual Celebration of Community, Diversity and Culture on Sat., Sept. 7 at Howard Amon Park in Richland. The free family-friendly event runs from noon to 8 p.m. and features food trucks, vendors, art, cultural entertainment and more. For more information on theSee the Story

Richland, Washington · Richland

Tackling One of the Most Extreme Environments on Earth: Nuclear Waste

The complicated chemistry of legacy nuclear waste presents a challenge in environmental management. The presence of radioactive ions induces chemical changes that range from faster than the blink of an eye to decades in the making. Since 2016, researchers led by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have been persistent in tracking and analyzing the chemical phenomena that occur in the extreme environments found in legacy nuclear waste.See the Story

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Richland, Washington · Richland

Hands in the Glove Box

An international collaboration to protect the world from nuclear threats got a boost in 2023 when a visiting researcher brought an understudied plutonium procesSee the Story

Richland, Washington · Richland

Gesa Credit Union welcomes Industry Veteran as new Vice President of Internal Audit

Gesa, a community-focused credit union, on August 21 announced the appointment of Lance Johnson as Vice President of Internal Audit.See the Story

West Richland · West Richland

ARCA Menards West Series: Takuma Koga Making History

By Vincent Delforge, Special to Kickin’ the Tires Japanese driver Takuma Koga has been a regular in the NASCAR West Series (now the ARCA Menards West Series) since his debut in 2002 at Evergreen Speedway in Monroe, WA. After entering the “Club of 100” at the end of 2022, that is, the club of drivers who have made 100 or more starts in the West Series (ranking led by the late Jack Sellers with 282 races), he has just broken a new record during th…See the Story

Richland, Washington · Richland

Thirteen projects awarded Department of Energy pro

Researchers representing 13 projects were recently awarded funding through the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) program. FSee the Story

Kennewick · Kennewick

Hundreds without power in Kennewick after dump truck driver forgot to put bed down

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KENNEWICK — A Kennewick dump truck driver ended up tangled in electrical wires, knocking out power to several hundred customers. Read more...See the Story

Kennewick · Kennewick

Speeding drunk driver accused of knocking over tractor, according to Franklin County deputies

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KENNEWICK — A suspected drunk driver is accused of slamming into a tractor in north Franklin County, tipping it over and injuring the driver. Read more...See the Story

Kennewick · Kennewick

350 acres burn near massive Hanford nuclear waste plant in Eastern WA, diverting workers

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KENNEWICK — Lightning sparked a fire near the center of the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington over the weekend. Read more...See the Story

Kennewick · Kennewick

Francisco Barajas Hernandez Arrested In Suspected DUI Crash On SR 397 [Kennewick, WA] - Nationwide Report

26-Year-Old Woman Hurt in Auto-Pedestrian Crash on SR 397 Kennewick, WA (August 19, 2024) On Sunday morning, 26-year-old Francisco Barajas Hernandez of Benton City was arrested after a 26-year-old woman was hurt in a suspected DUI crash on SR 397. According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP), the auto-pedestrian crash happened at about 2:12 a.m. […]See the Story

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