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What Other Washington State Bridges Have Issues? What Does Functionally Obsolete Mean?

John McKay — Fri, 24 May 2013 19:14:26 +0000

With the collapse of the I-5 Skagit River Bridge that miraculously didn't kill anyone, many are now asking, what other bridges have issues?

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What's Right and Honorable Doesn't Always Make the "News"

John McKay — Tue, 21 May 2013 20:10:30 +0000

He caught hell from many sides during his presidency, for a variety of reasons. The press attacked him, and political foes tried everything they could to bring him down.

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Best Free Summer Concerts in Tri-Cities

Guadalupe Angeles — Fri, 17 May 2013 23:34:36 +0000

Have a blast all summer long with free concerts! Click the links for more information and upcoming events and artists.

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Russel Wilson Bobbleheads Part of Dust Devil Giveaways This Season!

John McKay — Fri, 17 May 2013 22:04:43 +0000

Newstalk 870 and The Tri-City Dust Devils are pleased to bring you some exciting news about the Dust Devils this season!

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The Ultimate Driving Machine Dealership Returns to Tri-Cities – BMW is Back in Richland!

John McKay — Fri, 17 May 2013 18:48:45 +0000

After nearly a two-decade absence, BMW fans can now enjoy a local dealership again.

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Kids Fishing Day Was a Success – Congratulations to Organizers

Andrew Kirk — Fri, 17 May 2013 14:00:57 +0000

Working at the radio station I heard a lot about Kids Fishing Day but I told my coworkers, “No way I’m taking my kids fishing with 1,200 other kids!” But as luck would have it, my kids asked to play at the Playground of Dreams that same day, so we ran into the event. I WAS SO IMPRESSED! It was awesome and my kids were really sad we weren’t there to fish!

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Come See The "Ferrari" of Soda Machines At Wendys in Kennewick!

John McKay — Wed, 15 May 2013 17:14:02 +0000

I'd heard about it, now I've been amazed by it!

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Amazing Photos of Vehicle-Triggered Brush Fire South of Kennewick Saturday [SLIDE SHOW]

John McKay — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:02:18 +0000

I was on my way to Hermiston Saturday afternoon when I saw the smoke.

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Teen's Persistence Leads to New Taco Bell Being Built in Othello!

John McKay — Mon, 13 May 2013 22:12:28 +0000

It all started with some persistent emails and phone calls....

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Kennewick Parks and Rec Announce Summer Fun Daycamp – Great Opportunity for Kids!

John McKay — Fri, 10 May 2013 19:24:07 +0000

Kennewick Parks and Recreation Department has the solution for boredom: Summer Fun Day Camp.

For children ages 5 through 12, the camp runs June 12 through August 16 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays

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Can You Sing the National Anthem? Dust Devils Tryouts Are Wednesday, May 8

John McKay — Tue, 07 May 2013 18:07:01 +0000

The Tri-City Dust Devils are looking for a few good singers!

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Join Our Team for Habitat for Humanity's IMPACT Day!

Weston Hettinger — Tue, 07 May 2013 12:38:23 +0000

Twice a year Tri-Cities Habitat for Humanity dedicates a day to fixing up the homes of needy people in our community. Townsquare Media is putting together a team to fix one of the homes and we need construction experts to join our team.

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Indulge Tri-Cities 2013 Is the Ultimate Girls Night Out

Andrew Kirk — Mon, 06 May 2013 23:08:34 +0000

Join us July 20 at the Three Rivers Convention Center for Indulge -- a night of indulgence for you and your girlfriends.

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Gov. Inslee Coming to Tri-Cities Monday

John McKay — Fri, 03 May 2013 23:06:10 +0000

Gov. Jay Inslee will be stopping by our area next Monday.

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9th Annual 'Dash Race' for At-Risk Youth Is May 25 in Prosser

Andrew Kirk — Fri, 03 May 2013 14:00:18 +0000

Make the Dash Count is a charity based in Prosser serving at-risk youth. It takes a unique approach to service. Instead of serving kids directly, Make the Dash Count creates review boards comprised of high school-aged youth. They accept grant nominations from non-profit groups working with at-ris

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Is Pasco Bank Robber's Beard Fake? [POLL]

John McKay — Thu, 02 May 2013 20:38:06 +0000

Police reports indicated the suspect may have been wearing a disguise.

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See This Remarkable Artist Blow Caramel Candy Like Glass! [VIDEO]

John McKay — Wed, 01 May 2013 22:58:40 +0000

From time to time, we come across something truly remarkable!

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Pasco Bank Situation Still "Active" – Students Released from Lockdowns

John McKay — Wed, 01 May 2013 21:02:45 +0000

An update on the Pasco Bank of the West robbery situation.

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Possible Bank Robbery In Pasco, Police Blockade, and School Lockdown

John McKay — Wed, 01 May 2013 17:50:58 +0000

Reports indicate extreme law enforcement activity near the Bank of the West at 11th and Clark.

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Plane Debris from Hijacked September 11 Attacks May Have Been Discovered Near Ground Zero

Drew Weisholtz — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 18:00:00 +0000

Investigators are looking into the possibility that a part of a landing gear from one of the planes which crashed during the September 11 attacks has been found near Ground Zero in New York City.

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