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Jan 12, 20236 min read
State Senator Mark Schoesler looks toward 2023 session
State Senator (R - 9th District) Mark Schoesler stopped by our offices to share about the upcoming 2023 legislative session. He shared,...
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Jan 12, 20231 min read
Snow forecast for Christmas - bitter wind chills
This week will see bitter wind chills and record breaking temperatures as an arctic air moves in Wednesday into Friday. Temperatures will...
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Nov 30, 20222 min read
Fires led to extra gratitude over Thanksgiving holiday
A house fire on North 5th, in Connell, left the Ramirez family without a home for the holidays. However, they had much to be grateful for...
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Oct 20, 20224 min read
Chantel Kimball wins International Auctioneer Championship
Oct 20, 2022 Eltopia, Washington, August 10, 2022 – Chantel Kimball of Booker Auction Co recently secured the highest honor at the 2022...
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Oct 13, 20221 min read
Semi Collides with Power Pole
Oct 13,2022 Local firefighters responded to a call on Monday, October 10 around 4 pm, where a semi had collided with a power pole. As a...
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Oct 5, 20222 min read
Is crime on the rise in Connell?
By: Katherine Trowbridge With break-ins over the summer that led to a new 8pm campaign by the Connell Police Department encouraging...
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Oct 5, 20221 min read
Arrest made in conjunction to Connell/Othello Burglaries
The Connell Police Department (CPD) announced this morning, Oct. 5, that they have made an arrest in association with the burglaries in...
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Sep 27, 20221 min read
NFSD teacher facing charges
Sept 27, 2022 A North Franklin School District teacher is facing charges after accusations of inappropriately contacting a student....
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Sep 22, 20225 min read
1st Responders honored at annual event
Sept 22, 2022 By: Katherine Trowbridge The annual First Responders Barbecue, held Thursday, Sept. 15 saw its largest crowd to date. As...
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Sep 13, 20221 min read
Former Mesa Clerk arrested for embezzlement
Mesa, WA. - Tuesday, Sept. 13 the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office put out a press release regarding the arrest of the former...
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Sep 8, 20222 min read
Franklin County HR director resigns
Sept 8, 2022 By: Katherine Trowbridge In a resignation letter, Franklin County Human Resources Director, Eric Wyant, stated, “it is clear...
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Aug 31, 20221 min read
Back to School
Sept 1, 2022 The North Franklin School District welcomed back staff at their first all district staff meeting, since the pandemic hit, on...
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Aug 24, 20222 min read
Surge in burglaries leads to extra patrols
Aug 25, 2022 By: Katherine Trowbridge A surge in burglaries within the City of Connell has led to extra police patrols. These burglaries,...
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Aug 18, 20224 min read
Historic Military Convoy makes stop in Connell
Aug 18, 2022 By: Katherine Trowbridge It was a sight to behold as historic military vehicles made their way down SR 260 into Connell...
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Aug 11, 20222 min read
Sheriff’s Investigate Homicide in Mesa
By: Katherine Trowbridge Mesa, WA - Chiloe Chervenell is in custody in the Umatilla County Jail awaiting extradition following a...
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