columbia basin

Bill sets aside $25 million for modular nuclear reactor development

It's time for another round of emphasis patrols in the Mid-Columbia.

With some irrigation districts only able to supply as little as 40, 45 or 47% of water normally allocated to farmers in Southeastern Washington, farmers and water suppliers are already preparing for what is expected to be a repeat of this year, in 2016.

Yesterday at 5 p.m. it was 103 in the shade at my home in Kennewick. According to the local news it was only two degrees from breaking the record set in 1990. I looked out in my yard and the squirrels were so hot they couldn’t even move.

wenatchee, moses lake, yakima schools considering forming own 4A League.