Northwest

Walla Walla Community College selected for new meal program

WALLA WALLLA — Low-income students at Walla Walla Community College are getting a boost to their food budget.…

Business

T-Post Tavern in Walla Walla becomes home to all things country

WALLA WALLA — There’s nothing quite like a ringing dinner bell to bring the cows — or in…

Northwest

Fire in vehicle in drive-thru lane damages Burger King building

WALLA WALLA — A vehicle in line at the Walla Walla Burger King drive-thru on Tuesday, Aug. 15,…

Northwest

Washington’s cap-and-trade take tops $900 million for year

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state took in $62.4 million last week in an emergency cap-and-trade auction, raising the…

Agriculture

Washington farmers to be reimbursed for compost expenses in new program

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington farmers will be reimbursed for their compost expenses in a new state program. The…

Northwest

Hanford demolition paves way for cleanup progress near Columbia River

RICHLAND, Wash. — A Hanford Site building that was critical to transferring radioactive sludge away from the Columbia…

Northwest

Man who died in Burbank was suspect in attempted first-degree rape case

BURBANK, Wash. — The man who died Aug. 14 in Burbank, Washington, after a standoff with law enforcement…

Agriculture

Report: Breaching Snake River dams would put thousands of farmers at risk

The livelihoods of thousands of farmers would be put at risk if the four lower Snake River dams…

Business

Focus on farms as Horse Heaven wind hearings open

BENTON COUNTY, Wash. — The Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council opened hearings Monday, Aug. 14, on the Horse…

Northwest

A happy tail: Blue Mountain Humane Society’s longest resident fetches new home

WALLA WALLA — Nina, the apparent unadoptable canine resident of the Blue Mountain Humane Society, finally found her…

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