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Transient Sex Offender Reukoff
(Benton County Sheriffs Office)
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Alert! Transient Sex Offender Now Residing in Benton County

By John McKay 2 weeks ago

The Benton County Sheriff's Office and local police are alerting the public about a sex offender who is apparently homeless.

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Death list found at Finley Middle School
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‘Death List’ Found at Finley Middle School – Authorities Investigating

By John McKay March 7, 2013

A Finley Middle School student is in the Benton County Juvenile Justice Center after allegedly authoring a "death list" with student and staff names on it.

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Benton County Sheriff Steve Keane
(Benton County Sheriff's Office Website)
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Hear What Your Benton County Sheriff Thinks About Gun Control [INTERVIEW]

By John McKay March 4, 2013

This weekend Newstalk 870 shared an exclusive interview with Benton County Sheriff Steve Keane.

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Benton County Sheriff Steve Keane talks with Newstalk 870 about gun issues
(Courtesy Benton County Sheriff's Office)
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What Does Benton County Sheriff Think of Gun Control Issues? Find Out on Newstalk This Weekend!

By John McKay February 28, 2013

Be listening to Newstalk 870 KFLD for an in-depth interview with Benton County Sheriff Steve Keane.

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toilet flushing ban coming to benton-franklin county
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Best of 2012 April – Toilet Flushing Ban To Take Effect In Tri Cities Soon (One of Our Favorites!)

By John McKay December 26, 2012

The Benton-Franklin Enviornmental Oversight Committee has pushed through a controversial new toilet flushing ban, that will affect everyone in both counties.

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Benton County among courthouses that received bomb threats
(Townsquare Media photo)
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Who’s Behind the 28 Bomb Threats at Oregon Courthouses?

By John McKay November 21, 2012

Authorities are searching for clues after a rash of bomb threats were called into courthouses in 28 Oregon locations Monday.

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Benton County mosquitoes test positive for West Nile Virus
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EPA Regulations Making Mid Columbia Mosquito Control Difficult

By John McKay August 13, 2012

The Benton County Mosquito Control District is asking for public help in their battle vs. mosquitos and West Nile virus.

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State Senator Jerome Delvin
(courtesy State Republican website)
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Noted State Senator Running For Benton County Commissioner

By John McKay March 13, 2012

State Senator Jerome Delvin (R-Richland) has announced he will be running for Benton County Commisioner.

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Benton County Dealing With Unclaimed Bodies
(Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
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Benton County Considers Suing Deceased Persons’ Relatives

By John McKay December 2, 2011

County being stuck with cremation costs for bodies never claimed by families

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Yakima River Expected To Reach Flood Stage!

By Paul Drake January 17, 2011

Benton County Emergency Management is advising residents that a Flood Warning has been issued for the Yakima River.

For more information, click here.
For Flood Preparedness information, click here.

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