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NFSD selects new Connell Elementary Principal
April 29, 2025 By: Katherine Trowbridge Todd Hausman North Franklin School District Board of Directors approved the recommendation from...
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- Immigration concerns -
Governor appoints Rapid Responce Team, Superintendents reassure families January 30, 2025 By: Katherine Trowbridge With the inauguration...
Jan 29
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City of Connell receives $100,000 CERB Grant
for industrial, commercial viability study following Lamb Weston closure January 22, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge The City of Connell...
Jan 22
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Local Government
City of Connell receives $100,000 CERB Grant
for industrial, commercial viability study following Lamb Weston closure January 22, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge The City of Connell...
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Franklin County Commissioners approve contract for new morgueafter some debate over spending
January 9, 2025 By: Katherine Trowbridge The Franklin County Commissioners approved Resolution 2024-0338 two to one accepting the...
Jan 8
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Report: Washington budget faces $5 billion lawmaker-created shortfall next biennium
October 24, 2024 By: TJ Martinell (The Center Square) - A newly released brief published by a Washington-based think tank claims the...
Oct 25, 2024
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Business in the News


Eltopia based 4 Whistles opens Kennewick tasting room
January 2, 2025 By: Katherine Trowbridge What began as ideas about investments between what their website calls “a crazy Washington ...
Jan 8
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Comedor Mari
The story of a family’s traditonal cooking and the American Dream October 10, 2024 By: Miurlin Escalante Maria Felix owner of Comedor...
Oct 10, 2024
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HAPO Community Credit Union to acquire Community First Bank
October 9, 2024 Community First Bank will be acquired by HAPO Community Credit Union effective summer of 2025. Pictured - the Connell...
Oct 9, 2024
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Ag in the News


2025 Ag Hall of Fame Inductees honored January 16
January 21, 2025 The 2025 inductees to the Mid-Columbia Agriculture Hall of Fame were honored at a dinner and installation gala at the...
Jan 21
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Bird Flu racing through farms, but Northwest states rarely testing workers
Farmworker advocates, health experts say more robust monitoring needed to prevent spread of illness December 5, 2024 By Rachel Spacek,...
Dec 5, 2024
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Addressing Barriers for Central Washington Producers
November 5, 2024 By: Congressman Dan Newhouse (District 4) In Central Washington, agriculture is not just an industry—it is the lifeblood...
Nov 6, 2024
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Sports


Lucy Campbell Competes at State XC Meet
November 14, 2024 By: Jeff Stoker Lucy Campbell gets a CHS send off as she headed to state last week. Pasco – Lucy Campbell was the lone...
Nov 14, 2024
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Pasco Native Marisa Howard takes seventh in Paris Olympics debut
August 6, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge Pasco native and Boise State, Idaho Alum, Marisa Howard, made her Olympic debut on Sunday, Aug. 4...
Aug 6, 2024
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Franklin County Native Heading to Paris Olympics
July 25, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge Pasco native Marisa Howard is on her way to the Paris Olympics, June 28! If you didn’t already...
Jul 25, 2024
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Community


NFSD selects new Connell Elementary Principal
April 29, 2025 By: Katherine Trowbridge Todd Hausman North Franklin School District Board of Directors approved the recommendation from...
Apr 29
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Connell Elementary holds interviews, meet ‘n greet with Principal Candidates
April 24, 2025 By: Miurlin Escalante On Monday, April 21, parents had the opportunity to meet the four candidates selected for...
Apr 29
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Obituary 2/27/25
Barry Patton Bingham April 23, 1942 - February 20, 2025 Barry Bingham smiled as he saw Jesus, entering his heavenly home at 2:20 am...
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