Education

Two pieces of legislation that would increase school safety are heading through the legislature.

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The Mid-Columbia Earth Month kids essay and video contest begins! Enter by April 8th to win! Last year over $1,000 in cash prizes were awarded.

Kids in kindergarten through 12th grade are asked to share in essay or video what they are doing to help the environment

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The Pasco Police Department invites Pasco residents and people who work within the city to apply for the 2013 Spring Citizen Academy.

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Finding a new job or changing industriesis a natural desire, especially after the start of a new year. But don’t leap too quickly. Before you start imagining your amazing new job in the dream career you never had, you should research the hiring climate in your industry of choice. You don’t want to put a lot of money and effort into education, training and searching for a new job only to find out you’re battling 40 other candidates at every interview. Here are five of the industries you might not want to find yourself hoping for a job in this year:

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The Richland School District has fired Dr. Jim Busey, it announced today.

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Getting books from the library is about to get a whole lot e-sier.

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Currently, federal law prohibits the carrying or storing of firearms in most schools. One national group says that needs to end.

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Luis Espinoza, a Richland High School senior, takes a unique approach in what he uses to complete most of his artwork. Instead of using paints, charcoal or even regular graphite pencils, Espinoza expresses his detailed drawings with the use of color pencils.

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Brenden Bachaud, a senior at Richland High School, practices the violin at least five hours a day, every day of the year.

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Matthew Powers isn’t what you would typically picture for an artist. This blue beanie toting, basketball shorts wearing Richland High School senior looks fresh out of a skater magazine. Don

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