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...
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Jun 272 min read
Didier calls to fire County Administrator, Gonzalez announced as finalist for Yakima City Administrator
June 27, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge Franklin County Commissioner Clint Diddier made a motion to "terminate Mr Gonzalez for cause as...
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Jun 262 min read
NFSD School Board receives resignation, vacancy for District 5 Position
June 26, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge North Franklin School District Board of Directors Chairman, Terry Utecht received a letter from...
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Jun 211 min read
Franklin County could be losing another administrator
June 21, 2024 By: C&K Trowbridge It appears Franklin County will once again be without a County Administrator, unless something changes....
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Apr 243 min read
NFSD Superintendent Search
Community invited to participate in selection process Sat. April 27 as final interviews held April 24, 2024 The search for North Franklin...
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Apr 42 min read
City seeks grant funding to support commercial, retail growth
April 4, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge The City of Connell is seeking $5.5 million in grant funding to support commercial and retail...
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Mar 151 min read
Biden takes Franklin County, Washington State Presidential Primary votes
March 14, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge In a typically conservative, Republican county, it was a unique turn of events when President Joe...
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Mar 143 min read
Council authorizes rezone to commercial property
March 14, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge The Connell City Council held a closed record hearing to consider approval of a rezone for 66.67...
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Feb 74 min read
Franklin County could be facing multi-million dollar budget crisis
February 8, 2024 By: Katherine Trowbridge Franklin County is one of the fastest growing counties in the state and that comes with a...
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Jan 53 min read
Pasco attorney announces GOP bid to be Washington AG
By: Randy Bracht Peter “Pete” Serrano is running to be Washington state's next attorney general. Photo courtesy of the Serrano campaign....
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Nov 7, 20233 min read
Election night 2023
Preliminary Election Results as of 8:15 pm. Tuesday, Nov.7, 2023 By: Katherine Trowbridge The 2023 General Election will decide a number...
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Sep 13, 20236 min read
Council hears from citizens discusses chickens, zoning
By: Katherine Trowbridge Citizens came to speak out at the Sept. 6 Connell City Council meeting. Some were in favor of chickens, some...
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Aug 1, 20231 min read
Hart leads Primary vote for Connell City Council
August 1, 2023 By: Katherine Trowbridge The Franklin County Auditor's Office began the official vote count for the August 1 Primary...
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Jul 19, 20234 min read
Meet the primary candidates for Connell City Council
July 20, 2023 By: Katherine Trowbridge The Primary Election is here, ballots were mailed last week. However, unlike many primary...
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Jul 13, 20231 min read
Ballots for City of Connell for the August 1st Primary Election have been Mailed!
Pasco, WA, July 13, 2023 – Franklin County Auditor, Matt Beaton is reminding voters that the ballots for voters registered in the City of...
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Jun 30, 20231 min read
Franklin County seeks management for HAPO Center
Franklin County Administration is accepting sealed proposals for Management, Operations, and Catering Services at the HAPO Center. The...
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Jun 30, 20232 min read
Commissioners hear concerns over assessment values
In June, the Franklin County Commissioners meetings included a variety of opinions on the recent property assessment values. Chairman...
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Jun 28, 20235 min read
Gonzalez moves into role as County Administrator
By: C&K Trowbridge Recently, the Franklin County Graphic sat down to speak with the new Franklin County Administrator, Mike Gonzalez....
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May 31, 20231 min read
Lack of candidates in Franklin County - leads to special filing period
Pasco, WA - Due to a lack of candidates filing for various elective offices in Franklin County, the Franklin County Elections Office in...
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May 18, 20232 min read
City Council discusses 2023 water rate increases
By: Katherine Trowbridge The Connell City Council heard from City Treasurer Teresa Steele during the council meeting held Mon., May 15 as...
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